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June 3 & 4, 2017-- Melbourne Auditorium

The East Coast's only consumer expo for surfers, paddlers, June 3 & 4, 2017-- Melbourne Auditorium, Melbourne, FL.
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Boards & Waves Expo III will feature over 60 exhibits of surfboards, paddle boards, surf and SUP accessories, action sports-related displays, surfboard shaping demos and homemade surfboard contests (sponsored by Millennium Foam), surfboard painting, beach-inspired artists in the “artist alley,” daily product raffles including a Ricky Carroll surfboard, FCS accessory package and Rooker Outdoor cool

er, and much more. TWO BIG DAYS to touch, feel, and learn about the newest and latest surfboard designs, paddle boards, surf and SUP accessories, fin templates, foam blank characteristics and more from the industry's top surfboard shapers, craftsmen, designers, sales reps, retailers, and manufacturers!

“Talk story” with surfboard shapers and board designers to gain insight and knowledge about your board, buy a new surf or SUP board while you're at the Expo, or place your order for a custom shape! This year’s Expo will honor Pete Dooley from Natural Art Surfboards and Dick Catri from Catri Surfboards for their contributions to surfboard shaping and East Coast surfing. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to ocean- and surf-related causes on behalf of Pete Dooley and Dick Catri; an additional donation will be made to the Melbourne High Surf Team travel fund. The Expo will take place from 10am to 4pm both days

$5.00 donation daily. If you're under the age of 10, you get in for free! Boards & Waves Expo III is produced by Dave Seehafer, avid surfer & action sports industry executive! Mahalo!

11/01/2018

Surf's picking up at Zurriola!

10/31/2018

Lots and lots of pintxos (aka tapas) for lunch!

10/28/2018

Stormy day at Playa Zurriola, San Sebastian, Spain!

10/23/2018

Nice reef breaks and not too crowded--Ericeira, Portugal!

10/22/2018

Interesting sign on way to Supertubos

10/20/2018

Finals days at Supertubos--it's packed!!

07/30/2017

Looks like a tequila & grapefruit Saturday nite!!

07/17/2017

Got my Rocky Mountain/country rock fix Saturday nite listening to Poco, Pure Prairie Lg & Firefall--love that pedal steel guitar!

07/13/2017

Time for some reposado, grapefruit juice & lime--todo bien!!

07/07/2017

Secluded cove on the Mexican coast! Happy Friday!!

07/06/2017

Delicious fIsh, shrimp, octopus & carne asada tacos and a beer for less than $10--one of the many reasons I have been traveling to Mexico for over 30 years!!

07/02/2017

Loaded up for another day of waves in mainland Mex!!

06/30/2017

Happy Aloha Friday!

06/27/2017

Time for tacos, tequila & point breaks! Adios!!

06/22/2017

Last Chance to get your limited edition Expo t-shirt, with a portion of the proceeds going to Surfers For Autism (in memory of Dick Catri), Buddy Pelletier Fdn (on behalf of Pete Dooley) and Melb High surf team travel fund. Get one at Ricky Carroll's factory (488 Gus Hipp Blvd, Rockledge), Barefoot Designs (226 King St, Cocoa Village) or on the Expo website. Mahalo!

06/20/2017

Sad to read about the huge fire at the Pukas Surfboard Factory in San Sebastian--glad that everyone is OK!

06/16/2017

Almost missed National Flip Flop Day--almost as important as National Barefoot Day!! Yes, life is good at the beach! Happy Friday!!

06/15/2017

Thanks to Jim at SurfDog Photography for some great Expo shots!

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06/13/2017

Still time to get your limited-edition Expo t-shirt! Pick one up at Ricky Carroll's factory in Rockledge (488 Gus Hipp), Barefoot Designs in Cocoa Village (226 King St) or on the Expo website--portion of proceeds go to Surfers For Autism (in memory of Dick Catri), Buddy Pelletier Fdn ( on behalf of Pete Dooley) and Melb High surf team!

06/12/2017

Tweet Share 0 Email The much anticipated Boards & Waves Expo III was held last weekend, June 3 and 4, at the Melbourne Auditorium. As the East Coast’s only consumer expo for surfers, paddlers and beachgoers, attendees had a unique opportunity to touch, feel and learn about the latest surfboard desig...

06/11/2017

Kim Catri surrounded by vintage boards before yesterday's paddle out for her dad!

06/11/2017

Thanks to the Jax, Tequesta & New Smyrna crew for coming to the Expo! Long-time friends, fellow surfers, world travelers & Barbados van crash survivors 😎! Thx boyz--see you in Mex at the end of the month!! Missing bruddahs Glen, Danny & Jaybo!!!

06/10/2017

At the Catri Paddle-Out!

06/09/2017

Don't forget--Paddle Out for Dick Catri--tomorrow morning at the Inlet!!

06/08/2017

Mahalos to my able assistant, Jodi Campbell, and her team (Nicole, Jen, Sandra & Melissa-thx to Mitch Varnes) for their hard work and attention to detail this past weekend at the Expo! Success is always a team effort!!

06/08/2017

http://www.surfersvillage.com/content/boards-waves-expo-iii-stokes-large-surf-community

Industry Updates Plethora of events mark third installment of Florida's surfboard-specific event Surfersvillage Global Surf News, 8 June, 2017 - Nearly 1200 people from all over Florida (and beyond) came to chat with surfboard shapers & board builders, fin & foam experts and beach artists as wel...

06/08/2017

"talk story" session with Chris Birch & Greg Geiselman about surfboard design, fin performance, quads vs thrusters and more during the Expo last weekend! Mahalos to everyone who came out to support surfboard shapers, board builders and foam craftsmen along with honoring Dick Catri and Pete Dooley!!

06/08/2017

Thanks to everyone who shared images from last weekend's event with the hashtag! We love seeing the expo through your eyes!

06/07/2017

Paddle-out for Dick Catri this Saturday at the Inlet!

06/07/2017

The King says it all--this is the key reason why I produce the Boards & Waves Expo! Life's better on a board!! Mahalo to all of the surfers, paddlers, beachgoers, shapers, board builders, artists, sales reps, brands, manufacturers, sponsors & more for your support, participation & encouragement! Special thanks to the Catri family and Pete & Deb Dooley!!

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