November 3rd the California Surf Museum had an opportunity to meet Thom Gilbert, and get your book “Waves: Pro Surfers and their World” signed and listen to some great stories! Professional photographer Thom…
Google Walter Munk and you will see a career that few have attained. Born in Vienna in 1917, he was educated primarily in the U.S., becoming a citizen and eventually getting a B.S. in…
An amazing turnout for California Surfing Day! Oceanside Mayor Peter Weiss certified California Surfing Day an official city holiday and gave permission for employees to be an hour late to work so…
“Bethany Hamilton: Unstoppable” Director Aaron Lieber Speaks About His New Film. A standing room only crowd gathered at the California Surf Museum on July 13, 2019 to meet Aaron Lieber, the director…
Special guests are the colorful, unique individuals of the Tuesday Morning Gang. These old-school waterman are stepping right out of the pages of their just released book to gather here at our…
One thing I was not expecting, was that cool rush of wind that sweeps across your face as you watch a peeling wave pass by in front of you. I guess broken…
“Surfing is not about one person, it’s not about me, or you. it is about us. It is about bringing people together and sharing the stoke, the Aloha. It is Ohana.” —…
CSM is proud to feature 14-year-old Hunter Pochop as our current grom in the Making Waves display area. The sport of surfing has its share of teens who take to the ocean…
In April, 2019 the California Surf Museum featured local phenom Zack Flores as our very first Making Waves honoree. Zack, who lives in Leucadia, was born at Scripps Hospital, Encinitas, on January…