Skip to main content
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 5

Vintage 1970s Dick Brewer Surfboard

About the Item

Mid-1970s Dick Brewer surfboard. Features an orange tint with uncommon rocket tail winged shape design. Glassed on single fin with pinstriped outline. A remarkable example of a 70s surfboard made under the coveted label of Dick Brewer Surfboards. The late Dick Brewer (1936-2022) was a revered surfboard design pioneer of the 1970s and beyond. Known as the “Shaping Guru”—Dick Brewer was inducted to the International Surfboard Builders Hall of Fame in 2019, two years before he passed away in 2022. Dick Brewer was a world famous Pioneer surfboard designer and shaper. Brewer made a name for himself in the early 1960s surfing big waves in Hawaii at breaks such as Waimea Bay and Sunset Beach. Throughout the 1960s and 1970s the demand for Brewer's innovative surfboard designs began to grow among professional and free surfers alike. Becoming best known for his big wave "guns" built to ride the heaviest waves Hawaii has to offer. Brewer shaped for various successful surfboard labels such as Bing and Hobie before establishing his own label, Brewer surfboards. The iconic Hawaiian plumeria flower logo has been used to distinguish Brewer surfboards from the rest since the late 1960s. Dick Brewer sadly passed away in 2022 at the age of 86 years old.
  • Creator:
    Dick Brewer (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 84 in (213.36 cm)Width: 19.5 in (49.53 cm)Depth: 2.63 in (6.69 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1975-1977
  • Condition:
    Repaired: Various dings repaired, no major open dings. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Haleiwa, HI
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5290229409722

More From This Seller

View All
Vintage 1970s Dick Brewer Surfboards by Bob Ricard
By Dick Brewer
Located in Haleiwa, HI
Late-1970s Dick Brewer surfboard made by Bob Ricard. Features a yellow tint with swallow tail winged shape design. Central pinstriping with pinstriped...
Category

Vintage 1970s American Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Fiberglass, Foam, Hardwood, Softwood

Bing Surfboards 1966 model Pipeliner by Dick Brewer
By Dick Brewer
Located in Haleiwa, HI
Bing Surfboards 1966 model pintail Pipeliner. Gorgeous red tinted bottom/wrapped rails and blue fin with white halo. Dual t-band balsawood stringers. Shaped by the late Dick Brewer (...
Category

Early 2000s American Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Fiberglass, Foam, Softwood

Big Wave Balsawood Pintail Surfboard Shaped by Dick Brewer
By Dick Brewer
Located in Haleiwa, HI
Big wave balsawood pintail surfboard shaped by the late Dick Brewer (1936-2022) in the early 2000s. Features tri-stringer design with beautiful Hawaiian koa wood fins and 10 piece w...
Category

Early 2000s American Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Fiberglass, Foam, Hardwood, Softwood

1968 Replica Lahaina Clinton Blears model surfboard by Dick Brewer
By Dick Brewer
Located in Haleiwa, HI
1968 replica Lahaina Clinton Blears model surfboard. Shaped by the late Dick Brewer (1936-2022). Features very limited Brewer Lahaina plumeria flower logo which was used for a short ...
Category

2010s American Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Fiberglass, Foam, Softwood

1970s Vintage Town and Country Surfboard by Ed Angulo
Located in Haleiwa, HI
1979 Town & Country surfboard made by Ed Angulo. Features a gorgeous red tinted deck/rails with dual T&C laminates and boxed single fin setup. A remarkable example of a 1970s surfboard made under the iconic Town and Country surfboards...
Category

Vintage 1970s American Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Fiberglass, Foam, Softwood

1930s Vintage Hollow Wood “Kookbox” Early Surfboard
By Tom Blake
Located in Haleiwa, HI
Mid-late 1930s “Kookbox” hollow wood surfboard. Features wood panels joined by metal fasteners and cork water-plug. Patented interior ‘Skin and Frame’ construction method, inspired by the design of airplane wings. This breakthrough surfboard building method was invented in the early 1930s by the legendary Tom Blake...
Category

Vintage 1930s American Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

You May Also Like

Vintage Wild Boar Trophy on Wooden Plaque, Germany, 1970s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Vintage wild boar tusk trophy on wooden plaque, Germany 1973 A vintage Black Forest wild boar tusk trophy on wooden plaque. The tusks are mou...
Category

Late 20th Century German Rustic Taxidermy

Materials

Metal

"Fractal Gun" Custom Wooden Marquetry Surfboard
Located in Nr Abergavenny, Monmouthshire
This is a unique custom surfboard featuring a marquetry deck, designed and hand-crafted by the w o o d p o p studio which specialises in marquetry and inlay work. The studio prid...
Category

2010s Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Large Vintage Wild Boar Tusk Trophy on Wooden Plaque, Germany 1970s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Large Vintage wild boar tusk trophy on Wooden Plaque, Germany 1970s A large vintage Black Forest wild boar (Sus scrofa) teeth trophy on wooden ...
Category

Late 20th Century German Rustic Taxidermy

Materials

Antler, Wood

Wild Boar Trophy on Wooden Plaque, Germany circa 1970s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Vintage Wild Boar Teeth Trophy on Wooden Plaque, Germany 1970s A vintage Black Forest wild boar (Sus scrofa) teeth trophy on wooden plaque. T...
Category

Late 20th Century German Rustic Taxidermy

Materials

Metal

Vintage Mexican Foosball Table with Metal Players, circa 1940-1970
By Gaber
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT An early 20th c. wooden foosball table top with distressed, painted metal Mexican soccer players, rubber handles and metal "Gebar" branded ashtrays on each end. Original paint...
Category

Early 20th Century Mexican Industrial Games

Materials

Metal

Vintage Wooden Panels, 1970s
Located in Saint-Ouen (PARIS), FR
Vintage "Cubes" wooden panel with steel frame. Italy, 1970s. (Pair available).
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Recently Viewed

View All