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Check out these new surf shots from Santa Monica. These photos were taken by California Mermaid Photography.



You can find higher resolution versions of these and more on :

California Mermaid Photography's Facebook Page


If you were out there, there probably is some cool surfing shots of you, go check them out!



Join Surfrider LA this Sunday June 30th for the kickoff of SUMMERTIME, BEACHES! cleanup and concert series sponsored by Angel City Brewery, KROQ, and Aviator Nation. Tickets are required. $20 advance online tickets, $25 at the door. Buy the tickets online at Eventbrite.com. All proceeds benefitting Surfrider LA.

* CLEANUPS FROM 4-6PM | CONCERTS FROM 7-10PM *

6.30 | Venice Breakwater Cleanup + Brandon Jenner
7.14 | First Point Malibu Cleanup + SWIMM and Goldensuns Concert
7.28 | Venice Breakwater Cleanup + Trapdoor Social Concert
8.18 | First Point Malibu Cleanup + Your Favorite Color Concert


Saturday, June 22nd, was the 3rd Annual Surf Summit at Zuma Beach. Hosted by Senator Henry Stern, over 90 kids from Boys & Girls clubs across Los Angeles and Ventura counties came together for a beautiful day under the California sun. Here's a few photos from the event.








BREAKING NEWS /// Surf Relik scam uncovered. Loggers got dooped!


More madness from the Relik. Check out this news report below obtained by Innocnts


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Devon Howard at Malibu, Rincon, and Lowers, 2018 ~ 2019. Filmed by his good friend Tatsuo Takei

"Longboard and the Midlength Master. Devon knows how to put it all together nicely in the water. “Calm and Corrected,” that’s the words I think of for Devon. We’ve been friends for 20 years and have really good time each session - whether we scored good waves or not."
Jacks Surfboards will be hosting a Surf Swap at the Santa Monica shop parking lot on Sunday, June 30th 10AM - 1PM.

BUY, SELL or TRADE any surf related gear & accessories - Surfboards, Wetsuits, Fins, Bags, etc with your local community!

- Bring & sell your used gear that your grom grew out of, mismatched fin sets, old surfboards you don't use anymore, or just come shop around!

Creatures of Leisure & OTIS Eyewear will also be grilling some FREE BBQ and offering 20% OFF their products in-store.

-Plenty of parking in our lot & free parking on the street.

-Free to attend and sell

*Contact the store for any questions (310) 450-6569

Jacks Surfboards
2012 Lincoln Blvd. Santa Monica, CA 90405
Store Hours: Mon-Sun: 10am-8pm


One of the surprises of the event, which brought together the best longboarders in the world to the surf mecca Malibu, was the Hawaiian Sally Cohen, who stole the scene. At only 18 years old, the competitor landed a spot in the championship by winning the most votes on Surf Relik's video submission contest. Surfing the board of double world champion Phil Rajzman, she managed to reach 3rd place in her debut event. Sally is the daughter of surf photographer Paul Cohen the "Gordinho", who is one of the legends in the subject on the North Shore. Source / Author: Luciana Figueiredo
The first stage of the Surf Relik Longboard World Tour was First Point on Malibu Beach this weekend (June 22nd and 23th). The winners of the $100,000 prize-giving event were Soleil Errico and Taylor Jensen .

French surfer Edouard Delpero was given 2nd place and bid farewell to the championship by losing to Taylor Jensen. Third was given to Harrison Roach.


Harrison Roach - Photo: Surfing With Ben


In the women's category, Chloe Calmon finished with second place, Soleil Errico taking the top spot.


Soleil Errico - Photo: Brian Asher




Chloe Calmon - Photo: Surfing With Ben


One of the surprises of the event, which brought together the best longboarders in the world to the surf mecca Malibu, was the Hawaiian Sally Cohen, who stole the scene. At only 18 years old, the competitor landed a spot in the championship by winning the most votes on Surf Relik's video submission contest. Surfing the board of double world champion Phil Rajzman, she managed to reach 3rd place in her debut event. Sally is the daughter of surf photographer Paul Cohen the "Gordinho", who is one of the legends in the subject on the North Shore.


Sally Cohen - Photo: Paul Cohen


"Sally surprised me and surfed a lot, she used my board throughout the event and she did very well, I've been with Sally in my trips to Hawaii and I've done some coaching work for her. She will shine brightly. " Phil commented.

CLICK HERE see more stories, drama, & nonsense from Surf Relik.


Check out this video form Wes Swartz of the longboarding before and during the Relik contest.

CLICK HERE see more stories, drama, & nonsense from the infamous Surf Relik.
Gear Up For The Fourth at ZJ Boarding House this Weekend! Today through Sunday, select apparel BOGO 50% OFF & select wetsuits 50% OFF!


ZJ Boarding House
2619 Main St. Santa Monica, CA
(310) • 392 • 5646
Store Hours:
Mon - Sat 10am - 7pm
Sun 10am - 6pm