SHF Visitors
We get a wide range of visitors on any given day. Local groms, legends, pros, and a fair number from foreign lands.Author and historian, Matt Warshaw. He penned the Encyclopedia of Surfing and The...
View ArticleHap Jacobs "Celebrating 60 Years of Shaping" Opens November 15, 5-8pm
Hap Jacobs"Celebrating 60 Years of Shaping" In 1960, Jacobs opened the Jacobs Surfboards shop at 422 Pacific Coast Highway during the "golden years" of surfing, when the Beach Boys music hit the...
View ArticleLongboard Collector's Club Annual SHACC Meet
ANNUAL EVENT AT SHACC SATURDAY OCTOBER 25! Dawn to 1pm We're going to pull some photos, vintage mags, and other collectible items and have them for sale.CLICK HERE to visit the LBCC website SHACC 110...
View ArticleThe Endless Summer 50th Anniversary Contest
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View ArticleJacobs Exhibit Items
In the past, Jacobs team riders included David Nuuhiwa, Miki Dora, Lance Carson, Mike Purpus, Mike Doyle, Dru Harrison, Robert August, Paul Strauch, Rick Irons, Johnny Fain, Henry Ford, Sparky Hudson,...
View ArticleAloha Dorian "Doc" Paskowitz
It's with sadness that we wave farewell to one of surfing's early pioneers, Dorian "Doc" Paskowitz. He lived his life his way, but he also spread a message of holistic well-being, surfing's benefits,...
View ArticleWhitey Harrison Surfboard
Pictured above is Bill "Fubar" Faerber, with our Whitey Harrison foam board, #161, shaped in 1959 for Bill. It's on display at the Hobie Surf Shop in Dana Point as part of SHACC's"Surfing Innovators...
View ArticleComing in February
"What Box? Thinking Outside traditional Lines of Surfboard Design" Featuring work by Carl Ekstrom, Tom Morey, Donald Brink and Ryan Burch. This exhibit is made possible through the generous support of...
View ArticleA Swizzle!
In honor of our upcoming exhibit, "What Box? Thinking Outside traditional Lines of Surfboard Design", featuring work by Tom Morey, Carl Ekstrom, Donald Brink and Ryan Burch, we decided to feature this...
View ArticleJust in Time for the Holidays, the Special Editions Release of "The Surf...
After 15 years of dedication to this project, we are proud to announce the publication of two (2) Limited Edition Publications to honor the 100 year anniversary of "The Surf Riders of Hawaii"The "The...
View ArticleHobie Sailboard
Justin Rogina's neighbor in Hawaii was throwing this out when Justin rescued this early model Hobie sailboard. (Number 4, circa 1980s). Justin in turn donated it to SHACC. Asymmetrical templates are...
View ArticleOriginal Jams
Click on the letter above to view at a legible size.As much as I'd love to wear these and get my "Fernando" on, I think they deserve to be housed in our archive and put on display when we redo our...
View ArticleBig Wave Gun
The initial wave riding sequence of "Die Another Day" was filmed at Peahi (Jaws) off the North coast of Maui, in December 2001. The footage shows three surfers exchanging surf lines, during a large...
View ArticleMonthly Group Ukulele Lessons At SHACC!
Here's the group from our first gathering, it was a blast! Photo: Linda MichaelMonthly Lessons Every Third Tuesday of the MonthWe're Looking at Tuesday, March 18 (St. Patty's) for our next...
View ArticlePacific Beach Surf Club's Yearbooks
Richard Steadham, historian and Yearbook Editor for the Pacific Beach Surf Club, donated these copies along with the program for Bobby Challenger Thomas' Paddle Out. If there are other surf clubs out...
View ArticleJoyce Hoffman's Fin
This fin, signed by Joyce Hoffman and Terry Martin, came along with a Joyce Hoffman model surfboard that was Joyce's own rider, shaped by Terry. Donated by Don Granata, in 2011, it will be one of the...
View ArticleVintage Map of California Surf Spots
Donated by Mark Matyas and Roger Nance (Beach House, Santa Barbara), this cool map done circa late 60s-early 70s describes the various surf breaks that were popular in California during this era. No...
View ArticleA Very Modern Piece of Equipment!
Dane Hantz and one of his creations, photo: Barry HaunThis 5'5" x 20.5" x 2.5" planning hull was designed and built by Dane Hantz of Vulcan surfboards, San Diego, CA. This board is a representation of...
View ArticleSHACC Visitors
We get a wide range of visitors on any given day. Local groms, legends, pros, and a fair number from foreign lands.The Bernice Ayer's surf team with SHACC Executive Director, Paul Strauch, and SHACC...
View ArticleUa Mau ke Ea o ka ʻĀina i ka Pono
SHACC Founding Partner, Tom Holbrook and Tom Jr. stopped by to donate this amazing Hawaiian bodyboard. Most likely produced by Pacific System Homes for tourists to use when visiting Waikiki, this one...
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