DIY 1935: BUILD A PLANK SURFBOARD
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"Better Ways to Build Surf Boards," by Hi Sibley, ran in the August 1935 issue of Popular Science. Four boards types were described: a plank, a hollow, a "toboggan type" (think wooden sled), and a child's paddleboard. The text below is taken from the plank section of the article. * * * At the California beaches, there are schoolboys who easily rival the best Hawaiian experts in the thrilling spo...
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