1960s Malibu surfboards
Malibu ‘Mals’ surfboards where introduced into the WA in the early 1960’s. They replaced the longer, heavier, less manoeuvrable Toothpick surfboards. At that…
1956-57 Surfers Camping at Yallingup
In the 50s’ pioneer SW surfers camped under melaleuca trees in front of the Yallingup Beach car park. Surfside Tea rooms was available…
How big does it get?
This article was published in WASRA’s State Surfing Titles Program in 1976. It includes recollections from SW surf pioneers on big wave days…
Surfing Rotto in the 50s.
Surfing at Rottnest Island has been a popular pastime since the mid-50s. Cottesloe surfers made the maiden voyage to Rotto by surfboard. Mark…
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