1960s-70s West Coast Surfboards recollections by Mick Layzell
Michael ‘Mick’ Layzell from Southern Surfriders Board Riders Club joined surfboard craftsman Bob Gairdner as a partner at West Coast Surfboards in Newcastle…
1960s-70s West Coast Surfboards revisited
Foreword The original version of this blog was posted 9 December 2015. This version has been reformatted and contains additional information and photos.…
Memories from 10 Years ago – 2013 Fun days in the Bay
Captain Nicholas Baudin visited the Southwest’s Geographe Bay in the corvettes, Geographe and Naturaliste in a French expedition of scientific discovery in 1801.…
Ric Chan in the Flesh video
In early 2014 Margaret River Press conducted video interviews with some WA surfing pioneers to help promote the upcoming ‘Surfing Down South’ book…
