Herbie Fletcher
Took his first trip to the North Shore in 1964. Over the next few years he was one of the original surfers at Backdoor, side slipping in the tube and pushing board design into the future. From those heady days in the 60’s to his ride to infamy on a jet ski at big Waimea in ’84 Herbie Fletcher is a living legend in Surfng. Aviso are proud to offer you his 9-1 Christian Wach Model as part of the incredible Aviso range.
Mat ‘Lost’ Biolos
If you went looking for the most progressive hub in San Clemente’s freethinking surf scene of the mid-’80s, you’d have been hard pressed to find a place more tolerant than Herbie Fletcher’s Surf Shop, where Matt Biolos started his shaping career. Checkout the amazing Lost Round Nose Fishes we have in the boardroom.
Cole Simler
Over the years I have been fortunate enough to have shaped for and surfed with some of the most progressive and innovative surfers in the world. Surfers that push the limits of performance have always been intriguing to me. My goal is to make the imagination the only limit to what is possible in surfing, not the equipment.
Jeff ‘Doc’ Lausch
For more than 30 years now, Jeff “Doc” Lausch has been shaping boards in the Huntington Beach hotbed. Originally, Doc shaped under the Freedom Surfboards label, but started Surf Prescriptions in 1982. Through the years he’s continued to push the limits of design, offering up new theories, not to mention new twists on old theories.
Tim Bessell
Tim Bessell loves his job. He combines lifelong surfing experience with expert craftsmanship to create some of the best custom surfboards in the world. From world class professionals to weekend warriors, ask anyone who knows him and they’ll tell you the same thing: Tim is more than a shaper, he’s an artist.
Dick Van Straalen
DVS took his first trip to the North Shore in 1964. Over the next few years he was one of the original surfers at Backdoor, side slipping in the tube and pushing board design into the future. From those heady days in the 60’s to his ride to infamy on a jet ski at big Waimea in ’84 Herbie Fletcher is a living legend in Surfng. Aviso are proud to offer you his 9-1 Christian Wach Model as part of the incredible Aviso range.
