by paul-wsh | Feb 15, 2012 | The Seventies Picture Gallery
In March 1977 the Isle of Wight Surf Club became 10 years old and in the winter issue of Wight Water magazine, Keith Williams wrote a great piece on his personal view of the previous 10 years. Next month (March 2012) the Isle of Wight Surf Club will be 45 years old...
by paul-wsh | Jan 28, 2012 | The Noughties
A few weeks a go I was contacted by BBC Countryfile saying they were filming on the Island later in the month and had come across the Wight Surf History website and were interested in showing the history of surfing on Island on the show. One of the BBC Countryfile...
by paul-wsh | Feb 9, 2010 | The Sixties
Surfing of some sort has been around as long as man has had interaction with the ocean. In Polynesia and Hawaii it is thought that surfboard riding has been part of their culture and lifestyle since at least 400 AD. Initially it was probably fishermen who used the...
by jason-wsh | Jan 26, 2010 | IOW surfing through the decades, Surf Exhibitions, The Eighties, The Nineties, The Seventies
A gallery of the images that were displayed on the ‘history wall’ at the opening wight surf history exhibition Barney Craig Sharp Croyde 1987 The Crystal Voyager Dave and Jason IOW Surf Championships Iow Surf Club Cars IOW Surf Club Logo Jo Turner Ned...
