bob white wave riding vehicles

any one remember bob white who started wave riding vehicles in the late 60’s? is he alive?he was my hero,still got one of his boards a #6 model,he sold them at sears and roebuck in va.beach’s pembroke mall,have,nt seen him in about12 years,last i heard from a guy from hawaii that he was living there?he told me once in the early 70’s that he was movin to puerto rico

hey surfsalvo,

According to one of my customers who recently stopped in. He is their next door neighbor and still lives in virginia beach/chesapeake. I have a 1967 bob white # 54 sitting in my room. Hope that helps

Austin S.

www.austinsurfboards.com

surfsalvo, I talked with Bill Frierson (ex-WRV shaper/part owner) yesterday and asked about Bob. Bill told me that Bob has moved to the islands and now lives in Waikiki. Still shapes now and then.