North Carolina in 1892
Country Surfboards played a pivotal role in the late 60’s and early 70’s transition from guns to the shortboards designed specifically for the North Shore
The company primarily focused on saltwater models
California lifeguard named Larry Stevenson
Until the advent of tow-in surfing
Velzy Shop Metal Sign Pineapple North Carolina in 1892Known as "The Hawk", Dale is a surfer, a celebrity, a hell raising rebel, a revolutionary retailer, a hall of fame surfer, a surf film financier, a lifeguard, and most of all, a shaper. A master shaper in his own right, Joe Quigg said, "You couldn't even sell a board in the sixties unless it looked like a Velzy board." Dale opened Velzy Surfboards (the world's first surf shop) in Manhattan Beach in 1949, and within years had shops all along Southern