Customised Foamies
In the late 1970s and early 1980s, talented Cottesloe board riders Ashley Jones and Chris Reynolds were modifying standard Foamies to enhance surfing…
Fading memories of an era by the sea
Photos by Greg Woodward Greg Woodward was a WA surf photographer and surf media writer from 1966 to 1974. He photographed surfers and…
Bill Cosson’s surfboards since the 1950s
In 1958, Bill Cosson built a 16ft plywood Toothpick surfboard on his parent’s front verandah. In 1962, he bought a custom fibreglass Malibu…
Vale Charlie Roper
Surfer and artist Charlie Roper passed on 25 May 2026. He was a popular member of the City Beach Surfriders Club in the…
