A comprehensive list of Surfboard Shapers
*shapers linked in blue are featured in this site. We are currently updating the list. Email update suggestions or shaper info to surfboards@thesurfboardproject.com
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Akila Aipa
Abe Hiro Toke - www.tokedesigns.com
Adam Ribakoff (Black Atlantic Surfboards) – www.blackatlanticsurfboards.com
Al Colk (Rip Curl)
Al Merrick - website: www.cisurfboards.com
Al Nelson (Jacobs, Ekstrom, Velzy, Pat Curren, Hobie)
Al Roper (Hobie)
Allan Geech (Becker)
Alan Nelson (Bing, Hobie, Nelson)
Allan Byrne (hot Stuff) -www.byrningspears.com.au
Allan Gibbons
Allen White - www.allenwhitesurfboards.com
Anton Butler – (Xanadu, Ferral) www.ferral.co.za
Andy Punauer (Proper Surfboards)
Aaron Loyd - www.loydsurfboards.com
Austin Saunders - www.austinsurfboards.com
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Barry Kanaiaupuni (Country, Lightning Bolt, Sunset, Chuck Dent)
Barry King – McGrigor
Barry Snyder- barrysnyderdesigns.com
Barry Vandermuelin- (Spyder, Rawson) www.barryvsurfboards.com
Baron Stander - www.safarisurf.com
Balsa Bill Yerkes - www.balsabill.com
Ben Aipa (Greg Noll, Aipa, Town & Country) -website: www.aipahawaii.com
Barry “Bear” Mirandon
Barry Bennett- www.bennettsurfboards.com
Bert Burger – www.sunovasurfboards.com
Ben McTavish (McTavish) - www.mctavish.com.au
Benji Rabanal (Bing, Noll)
Bing Copeland - website:www.bingsurf.com
Bill “Blinky” Hubina (Morey- Pope) - Youtube Link
Bill Barnfield (Lightning Bolt, Sunset)
Bill Eberwein- www.hawaiiansaltsurfboards.com
Bill “Stretch” Riedel - www.stretchboards.com
Bill Hamilton (Bear, Country,Chuck Dent, Herbie Fletcher, Surfboards Hawaii, Oxbow, Surfline Hawaii)
Bill Stonebreacker (Sunset, Lightning Bolt)
Bill Holmes ( Holmsey, Hobie)
Bill Stewart - www.stewartsurfboards.com
Bill Minard (Takayama, G&S, Degree33) - www.pbsurfcompany.com
Bill Johnson - www.teqophsurfboards.com
Bill Shrosbee (Minard, Greg Noll, Fresh Pineapples) - www.freshpineapples.com
Bill Thrailkill (Thrailkill, Velzy, Hobie, Hansen, South Coast)
Bob Tomb
Bob Chatfield
Bob Mctavish – website: www.mctavish.com.au
Bob Sheppard (early Hawaiian shaper and big wave rider)
Bob Hansen (Gorden and Smith)
Bob Hurley (Wave Tools, Wind and Sea)
Bob Simmons
Bob Pearson – www.arrowsurfshop.com
Bob Mitsven -
Bobby Owens (Lightning Bolt) - www.creationsurfboards.com
Bobbie Skallak (Lightning Bolt)
Bobby Challenger Thomas - www.challengersurfboards.com
Brett Marumoto- www.bretboards.com
Brian Bulkley- ( HIC, Local Motion, Lightning Bolt, Island Classics) -www.bulkleysurfboards.com
Brian Hamilton (Lightning Bolt)
Brian “Jacko” Jackson - www.jacksonsurfboards.com.au
Brian Kang (Brian Kang Surfboards)
Bruce Grant (Zephyr, Spyder, Con) -www.consurfboards.com
Bruce Jones
Bruce Fowler (Fountain of Youth Surfboards)
Bryan Bates- www.bryanbates.com.au
Barry Snyder- website: www.windigosurfboards.com
Buck Noe - www.noesurfboards.com
Bud Gardner - cadamaran.com/Bud_Gardner
Buddha Bonifay (Vision) - www.visionsurfco.com
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Carl Ekstrom (Bing, Velzy, Con, Jacobs, Wardy) – www.hydroflex-surfboards.com
Carl Schaper (Local Motion) - www.schaper-hawaii.com
Casey McCrystal – www.mccrystalsurfboards.com
Campbell Brothers - website: bonzer5.com
Carl Hayward (Carl Hayward Surfboards) - www.carlhayward.com
Chad Kaimanu Jackson- www.hempsurfboards.com
Charley Smith (Local Motion)
Charlie Galanto
Christiaan Bradley
Chris Stewart
Corey Graham
Cort Gion
Corky Carrol
Cordell Miller – website: www.cordellmillersurfboards.com
Cole Simler – website: colesurfboards.com
Chuck Dent – website: www.chuckdent.com
Con Surfboards – website: www.consurfboards.com
Con Colburn – website: www.consurfboards.com
Cowan Chang (Lightning Bolt)
Chris Christenson (Brewer, Gordan & Smith)- website: www.christensonsurfboards.com
Chris Darby (Gordan & Smith)
Chris Green ( Greg Noll)
Chris Jones
Chris Hawk (Wind and Sea, Hawk) – RIP 1951-2009
Chris Gallagher
Chris Birch - www.surfboardsbychrisbirch.com
Chuck Vinsen (Santa Cruz, Lightning Bolt, West Cliff)
Clint Preisendorfer (Rusty) – www.rustysurfboards.com
Clyde Beaty ( Ohana, Ocean)
Clyde Beatty Jr. (Morning Star) – www.wavefrontsurfshop.com
Craig Gonzales – Interface
Craig Sugihara (Town and Country) – www.tcsurf.com
Craig Hollingsworth (Dogtown, Lightning bolt, Hansen, Surfboards Hawaii, Surfline Hawaii, Nectar) – www.hollingsworthsurf.com
Craig Wilson (Lightning Bolt)
Cino Magallanes (Town & Country, Lightning Bolt, Back Yard Boards (BYB), Chuck Dent, Blue Hawaii) – www.backyardboards.com
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Dale Velzy – www.surfboardsbyvelzy.com
Dan Colohan (Plastic Fantastic)
Dan Van Zanten (Rusty, Rip Curl, Sunset, Yancy Spencer, Sunset, Nectar) – www.vanzantensurfboards.com
Daniel Tomo Thompson - www.tomosurfboards.com
Dave Verner – www.vernorsurfboards.com
Dave Parmenter (Aleutian Juice Surfboards, Nowtro) - www.nowtro.com
Dave Sweet (Dave Sweet Surfboards)- www.davesweetsurfboards.com
Dave Van Ginkle- www.dvgshapes.co.za
Dave Implom (Imua Surfboards) – www.imuasurfboards.com
David Pu’u (Morningstar)
Dick Brewer - website: www.brewerhawaii.com
Dick Van Straalen – www.dickvanstraalen.com
Dick Mobley
Dean Elliot (Harbour)
Dewey Webber - website: www.deweyweber.com
Donald Takayama (Velzy, Jacobs, Bing, Hawaii Pro Designs, Webber)-www.hawaiianprodesigns.com
Dennis Murphy (Gordan & Smith, Nectar, Wind & Sea) – www.murphysurfboards.com
Dennis Pang ( Town & Country) - www.dennispangsurfboards.com
Dennis Ryder- www.dennisryder.com
Dick Mobley (Bing)
Dickie Moon ( Carl Ekstrom)
Drew Anderson-
David Nuuhiwa- website: www.nuuhiwasurf.com
Darren Handley (DHD) – website: http://www.dhdsurf.com
Duke Kahanamoku
Duncan Campbell- www.bonzer5.com
Doug Haut – www.hautsurfboards.com
Duane Brown ( Gordan & Smith, Surfboards Hawaii)
Don Hansen ( Hansen, O’niel)
Don Laughlin (Sea Brother Surfboards) – www.seabrothersurf.com
Donald Brink - www.brinksurf.com
Donald Reid (Seareid Surfboards)
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Eric Arakawa - website: www.ericarakawasurfboards.com
Eric Shewchuk - www.stellarsurfboards.com
Ed Barbera – www.northernlightsurf.com
Eddie Van Zyl (Brewer, Buttons, Chuck Dent) - www.rhinochasersurf.com/shaper
Esneyder Serna (Colo Tico Surfboards)
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Fabio Giacomini – www.fabiogiacominishapes.it
Francis Noel Todd – www.toddredwoodsurfboards.com
Freddy Grosskreutz
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Grant ”Twiggy” baker - www.twigsurfboards.com
Greg Noll - www.nollsurfboards.com
Greg Bennet – www.bennettsurfboards.com
Greg Webber - gwwaves.wordpress.com
Greg Mungall - Greg Mungall
Greg Liddle – www.liddlesurfboards.com
Gregory Hall (Petroglyph Surfboards)- www.jetsurfer.blogspot.com
Geoff McCoy – www.mccoysurfboards.com
Geoff Rashe- www.m10surfboards.com
George Ku- www.hawaiiansurfdesigns.com
George Downing (Wave Crest Hawaii, Downing Hawaii)
Gene Cooper - cooperdesignsurfboards.tumblr.com
Gero Cola (GCR Surfboards)
Gerry Lopez - website: www.gerrylopezsurfboards.com
Gordan and Smith - website: www.gordonandsmith.com
Gordan Hansen- www.barronsurfboards.co.nz
George Downing – www.downingsurf.com
George Greenough – www.georgegreenough.com
Gary Larson (Hobie) - www.hobie.com/surfboards/
Gary Linden - www.lindensurfboards.com
Gary Hanel - www.garyhanel.com
Gary McNeil - www.garymcneillconcepts.com.au
Gabriel Loyd - www.loydsurfboards.com
Glenn Pang- www.tcsurf.com
Glenn Minami - www.infamysurfboards.com
Guy Okazaki - www.guyokazaki.com
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Harbour- www.harboursurfboards.com
Hank Warner - www.hankwarner.com
Hayden Cox - www.haydenshapes.com
Herb Spitzer (Rainbow Bridge Surfboards)
Hap Jacobs- www.hapjacobssurf.com
Hoy Runnels - ( Gordon and Smith, Nectar, Brewer, Rusty, wind and sea)
Hydroflex Surfboards – www.hydroflex-surfboards.com
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Ian Wright (Aftermath Surfboards)- www.aftermathsurfboards.com
Inigo Letamendia - pukassurf.com
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Jason Stephenson (JS) - www.jsindustries.com
Jason Kashiwai (J. Kashiwai Surfboards)- www.jksurfboards.com
Jason Feist - www.j7surfdesigns.com
Jack Reeves
Jim Mcloud (Mcloud Surfboards)- www.mcloudsurfboards.com
Joel Fitzgerald- www.joelfitzgeraldsurfboards.com
Joe Bauguess - www.joebsurfshapes.com
John “Ike” Eichert (Ike and Tuck Surfboards)
John Bradbury (Creative Freedom Surfboards)
Johnny Cabianca (Pukas) – www.pukassurf.com
Josh Martin - www.martinshapes.com
Josh Hall- www.joshhallsurfboards.com
Josh Friedman- www.monstahglasshawaii.com
Jeff McCallum (McCallum Surfboards) - www.mccallumsurfboards.com
Jeff Hull (Resist Surfboards) - www.resistsurfboards.net
Jeff Bushman - bushmansurfboards.com
Jeff “Doc” Lausch (Surf Prescriptions) – www.surfprescriptions.com
Jeff Scardine – www.jscardine.blogspot.com
Jeff Timpone (Timpone Surfboards) – www.timponesurfboards.com
John Carper – jchawaii.com
Johny Rice- www.johnnyrice.com
Jim Weldon- Jim Weldon Surfboards
Jye Byrnes ( Jye Byrnes Surfboards) - www.jyebyrnessurfboards.tumblr.com
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Kerry Tokoro – tokorosurfboards.com
Kim Purington (Straight Up Surfboards)
Kirk Bierk- www.kbsurf.com
Kirk Putman (liddlesurfboards)- www.liddlesurfboards.com
Kym Thompsom (Watercooled, Cobra, Klemm-Bell)
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Lee Stacey - www.staceysurfboards.com
Lance Collins - www.wavestoolssurf.com
Lance Carson ( Lance Carson Surfboards)- www.lancecarsonsurfboards.com
Larry Yepes - www.monstahglasshawaii.com
Larry Mabile – www.larrymabilesurfboards.com
Larry Pope (Morey Pope Surfboards)
Larry Gordon- www.gordonandsmith.com
Luke Studer – www.studersurfboards.com
Luke McKill – www.mckillsurfboards.com
Lyle Carlson (Lyle Carlson Surfboards)- www.lylecarlsonsurfboards.com
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Matt Biolos – website: www.lostenterprises.com
Matt Calvani
Matt Kinoshita (Kazuma Surfboards) - www.kazumasurfboards.com
Marc Andreini (Andreini Surfboards) - www.andreinisurfboards.com
Mark Richards - website: www.markrichardssurfboards.com
Mark Johnson (Hobie) - www.hobie.com/surfboards/
Martin Potter
Makani Mcdonald- www.monstahglasshawaii.com
Marc Andreini- www.andreinisurfboards.com
Matt Moore – website: rincondesigns.net
Maurice Cole – www.mauricecole.com
Matt Kechele – website: www.kechelesurfboards.com
Malcom Campbell- www.bonzer5.com
McDonald “Mack” Blaker
Mike Turkington (Country Surfboards)
Michael Baron- www.byrnesurf.com/shapers/michael-baron
Michael Miller – www.mmillersurfboards.com
Michael Hynson – website: www.mikehynsonsurfboards.com
Mike Doyle- www.mikedoyle.com
Mike ‘Red’ Marshall (Harbour Surfboards)
Mike Minchinton (Robert August Surfboards) - www.hbshaper.com
Mike Eaton - www.eatonsurf.com
Mickey Miller - www.mmsurfboards.com
Michel Junod- www.micheljunodsurfboards.com
Mickey Munoz
Mitch Yuasa - www.sundolphinsurfboards.blogspot.com
Mitchell Rae - www.outerislandsurfboards.com
Murray Bourtan- www.bourtonshapes.com
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Nat Young
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Olaf Henke Muller (Califa Surfboards) - www.califasurf.com
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Pat Rawson - website: www.patrawsonsurfboards.com
Pat Taylor- www.taylorsurfboards.com
Pat Morgan (Pat Morgan Surfboards)
Pete Dooley (Natural Art Surfboards)
Peter Smith (Peterbilte Surfboards)
Peter Daniels - www.pukassurf.com
Peter Schroff- www.schroffsurfboards.com
Phil Edwards
PJ Wahl- www.wahlsurfboards.com
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Randy Cone – (Respected Mavericks big-wave gun shaper)
Ray Moselle
Ray Lucke (Ray Lucke Surfboards) - rluckesurfboards.wordpress.com
Reno Abellira- www.renoabellira.com
Ryan Burch - www.tumblr.com
Rick Bullock
Rich Pavel – website: www.pavelsurfboards.com
Rich Harbour- website: www.harboursurfboards.com
Rick Hamon
Russell Graham (Midget Farrelly)
Rusty Preisendorfer – website: rusty.com/us/surfboards/
Robert August- website: www.robertaugust.com
Robert Weiner - www.robertssurf.com
Rod Sorensen – (Agua Surfboards, T&C , Bear ,martin potter (,Potz ) ,herbie fletcher , ,jacks ,sunset , rusty, slingerland)
Robert “Sparky” Scheufele (Inter-island surfboards) -www.inter-island.com
Roger Hinds – Country Surfboards, Bear Surfboards
Robin Prodonavich- www.rpsurfboards.com
Ron Meeks -www.meekssurfboards.com
Ryan Engle (Canvas Surfboards) - www.canvassurfboards.com
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Sam Hawk (Country Surfboards)
Sean Carter (Carter Surfboards)- www.cartersurfboards.tumblr.com
Shane Stoneman - www.shanestoneman.com
Simon Anderson – website: www.simonandersonsurfboards.com
Spider Murphy (Spider Surfboards) - www.safarisurf.com
Stretch Reidel – website: www.stretchboards.com
Steve Coletta – website: www.naturalcurvesboards.com
Steve Pezman
Steve Clarck (Clarck Customs)
Skip Frye - www.skipfryesurf.com
Steve Lis
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Tommy Tanaka- Website: tcsurf.com/surfboards/shapers/tommy-tanaka.aspx
Timmy Patterson – website: www.tpattersonsurfboards.com
Tim Stamps - www.surfboardsbystamps.com
Tim Bessell- www.bessellsurf.com
Travis Reynolds- reynoldssurfboards.blogspot.com
Todd Proctor- www.proctorsurf.com
Tom Wegener – website: tomwegenersurfboards.com
Tom Parrish – www.tpsurf.com
Tom Morey (Morey Pope Surfboards)
Tom “Pohaku” Stone (Traditional Hawaiian board builder)
Tony Channin (Channin Surfboards)- www.channinsurfboards.com
Terry Chung (Papa He’e Nalu Kauai Surfboards)
Terry Martin (Hobie)
Terry Fitzgerald (Hot Buttered)
Tyler Warren - www.artbytylerwarren.com
Tucker Stevens (Ike and Tuck Surfboards)
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Velzy, Dale – www.surfboardsbyvelzy.com
Von Sol – www.vonsol.com
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Walden- www.waldensurfboards.com
Ward Coffey- wardcoffeyshapes.com
Wade Tokoro - tokorosurfboards.com
Wally Froiseth
Wayne Lynch
Wayne Rich ( Wayne Rich Surfboards)- www.waynerich.com
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Yancy Spencer -www.innerlightsurf.com
Yater (Reynolds “Renny” Yater) – website: www.yater.com
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Zephyr Walker (Nimbus Surfboards) - www.nimbussurfboards.com
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