Tom Flaherty was running a sailing and diving shop in Malibu at this time
and over a half century later
and motocross and more until its eventual shutdown in 2006
Gumby became an instant hit
Joyce Hoffman (woman's) and Dru Harrison (juniors)
Velzy Zip Beach Bag Color:CANVAS Tom Flaherty was running aKnown as "The Hawk", Dale is a surfer, a celebrity, a hell raising rebel, a revolutionary retailer, a hall of fame surfer, a surf film financier, a lifeguard, and most of all, a shaper. A master shaper in his own right, Joe Quigg said, "You couldn't even sell a board in the sixties unless it looked like a Velzy board." Dale opened Velzy Surfboards (the world's first surf shop) in Manhattan Beach in 1949, and within years had shops all along Southern