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SHACC Will Be Closed on Saturdays Until Dec. 10, 2016
Opening TONIGHT, Friday, December 2, from 6-9 PM!CLASSIC IMAGES FROM THE SHACC ARCHIVESWe've put together a selection of historic images from Surfing Heritage's vast collection of over 100,000...
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Chuck Vinson Lightning Bolt
"I met Chuck Vinson in 71’ when I moved back to town and we became friends. I learned all I could from him. He was older and more experienced than me. I could never do any step as well as him, but...
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Original '80s Jams
“It all started in 1964 in our surfboard shop when our founder, Dave Rochlen couldn't find the right shorts to surf in. Inspired by a LIFE Magazine article featuring Russian tourists bathing in the...
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It's Like Christmas Again!
Long time SHACC supporter and avid surf memorabilia collector, Randy Hild just donated 6 bins containing 150 pairs of vintage surf trunks! Thank you Randy! We'll be posting these to Instagram starting...
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SHACC Visitors
We get a wide range of visitors on any given day. Local groms, legends, pros, and a fair number from foreign lands.SHACC Photo Archivist, Steve Wilkings, surf photographer legend, Bob Barbour, and Dave...
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24 Classic Surfboards Donated!
Stan Fuji, former Ventura surf shop owner, donated 24 surfboards and a large fin collection. Included were 3 Morey/Pope Trisects, 3 super clean Hobie Corky Carroll models, a Harbour Banana, a Blue...
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Surf Club · Opening on March 11, 2017 · 6-9 PM
A history of surf clubs, starting with the Hui Nalu and the Outrigger Canoe Clubs right up through the present day and featuring members from the Coalition of Surfing Clubs. Each participating club has...
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Australian Surfing History
Thank you to Total Surfing Fitness for allowing us to post this on our site.(please click on the image to view at a larger size) please visit http://www.SurfingHeritage.org
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Movie on the History of Surfing in Northern California
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Surf Clubs
This weeks gem of the week is this print of the San Onofre Surf Club logo, timely since SHACC's current exhibit is on surf clubs and the San Onofre Surf Club is one of the participants. The iconic logo...
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SHACC Visitors
We get a wide range of visitors on any given day. Local groms, legends, pros, and a fair number from foreign lands.Damien, Elise, River, Indie and Kelly from Canada stopped by for a visit. Photo: Linda...
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Custom D Fin
Wood worker extraordinaire, Kenny Brown donated this beautiful framed D-fin, shaped and glassed by him and signed by both himself and Hap Jacobs. We've got it on permanent display in SHACC's showroom....
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California Gold Surf Auction at the Boardroom
THE BOARDROOM INTERNATIONAL SURFBOARD SHOW, DEL MAR FAIRGROUNDS – MAY 6 & 7, 2017MOTIVATED SELLERS AT THE BOARDROOM SHOWSTARTS APR 21, 2017 9:45 AM PDT • LOTS BEGIN CLOSING MAY 7, 2017 2PM...
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2 Offsite Events This Month!
Surf Film Double FeatureSHACC is honored to be a co-presentor for this double feature on Saturday, April 22, at 11:45am at the Triangle theater in Costa Mesa. For more info see click HERE. We'll also...
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Summer's Coming!
Here's a little reminder that Summer is just around the corner, the crowds are increasing but the water is still a chilly 56 degrees! Ron Stoner photo of Kathy Lacroix, taken at the Wedge in Corona del...
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Pillow Case Surfing!
So the story goes, big pillow cases were wetted down and filled with air and used for riding the waves "back in the day." If we didn't have this picture as proof, we wouldn't believe it. And just where...
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George Downing's Wooden Teak Fin
George Downing is credited with creating the first removable fin boxes. You can read how that came about by Clicking HERE. This fin goes to with a wooden balsa gun that was purchased by collector, John...
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Memorial Paddle Out for John Severson This Friday
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