surfresearch.com.au  guide

It is a work in progress, updated approximately every three months.

Boards are entered in the catalogue  in chronological order.

Entries comprise template photographs, details on construction, dimensions, decor, history and references.

The  majority of entries are before 1982 - before the domination of the Thruster.

The first entry is....

1914

Duke Kahanamoku, Alaia 8 ft 6"

#00000100

The catalogue number on the right links to the entry.
Always use the browser to return.

Each entry can be advanced to the next by clicking the left hand image in the title bar...

The link also appears at the bottom of each entry (Links to #100)

Alternative access to the Catalogue is via the catalogue menu which has the following options...

1. list by text  (fast)...

paipo* catalogue - a list of Prone and Kneeling Craft from the catalogue.

catalogue master base   - catalogue entries by number, for filing purposes.

manufacturer/shaper index  -  manufacturers'  details and decals,  listed alphabetically.
Decals link to applicable catalogue entries, occassionally to a individual manufacturer's entry...

Bill Wallace Surfboards   This links to an entry for Bill Wallace Surfboards, Brookvale.

2.  list by image (slow)...

surfboards - linked chronolgical catalogue entries by scaled template photograph (links to #100)...

paipos*   - linked chronolgical paipo catalogue entries by scaled template photograph (links to #172)...

fins  -  chronolgical fin entries (image and details) - some linked to catalogue entries (links to #101)...

board portraits  - chronolgical board & rider images - some linked to catalogue entries (links to#101)...
Note  : adjust side bar, scroll across page.

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