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The first three accounts were specialty surf shops: Surfside Sports on the Costa Mesa/Newport Beach border, and Jack's Surfboards and Huntington Surf and Sport, both in Huntington Beach.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 19, 2015

We found him a used board, an old Surfboards Hawaii tanker, for ten dollars.

From The New Yorker • May 25, 2015

Little-known fact: Yater-Wallace is the grandson of Renny Yater, the vision behind Santa Barbara-based Yater Surfboards.

From Chicago Tribune • Feb. 6, 2014

Surfboards, Harmonies and Sheet Metal Nymph Nymph, from New York, sounds as if it’s from everywhere and nowhere.

From New York Times • Sep. 19, 2010

"The surfboard is the icon of the industry," says John Leininger of Becker Surfboards in Hermosa Beach, California, who's been selling surfboards since 1963.

From Time Magazine Archive