SCOTTISH SURF COMPS & EVENTS 2018

In this section we keep you in touch with local and national surf competitions, surf events and environmental news.

• Euro Junior Surf Champs Portugal July 20-29th 2018.
• Gathering of Clans (Scottish Inter-Clubs), Tiree,  1/2nd September 2018
• ISA World Surfing Games, Japan, 15-22 September 2018
• British Cup October – details to follow.
• Ireland v Scotland International, Thurso, 10th-11th November 2018

2018

Coast to Coast Lowland Longboard Champs Belhaven 28th/29th April 2018

Ran in small surf and lovely sunshine. A huge entry saw the biggest longboard competition of the year in Scotland with 8 heats in the longboard mens and 6 heats in the juniors. Thanks to all that attended and the many helpers on the day. Was such a great vibe!

Congratulations to winners

Mens longboards Cees Willems,  Ladies Longboards Clover Christopherson , Mikey Wimbledon U18 Longboards, U16 Bodyboard Mikey Wimbledon, U18 Boys Shortboard Mikey Wimbledon, U18 Girls Shortboard Clover Christopherson and U14 Shortboard Ben Kobedza. Full results to follow on our events page.

Junior Qualifying events for the national team spaces where won by Mikey Wimbledon (U18 Longboard and U16 Bodyboard) and Malcolm Todd was 2nd (in the U16 Bodyboard). (Photos Mike and Clover above and Mike 13yrs cross stepping in the final).

Scottish Surf Championships Thurso 30th March to 2nd April 2018

Congratulations to our Coast to Coast Junior team surfers.

• Clover Christopherson, still 15 years, won the U18 girls surf division and was 3rd in the mixed U18 surf category (photo of Clover by Andy Bennets)
• Mikey Wimbledon was 2nd in the U14 surfing and he won, still 13 years, the open bodyboard men and junior U18yrs bodyboarding.
• Malcolm Todd was 2nd in the Junior Bodyboard and Jamie was 3rd.

This means we will likely have three juniors from our Dunbar team qualifying for the Scottish team and going to the European Junior surfing championships in Portugal in July 2018. Great results

Scottish National Junior Squad Training Camp, Lanzarote, 15-20 February. We are delighted that three of our junior team. Mikey Wimbledon Hall, Noah Carter and Jamie Gibson all attended this junior week. Run by the excellent Suds and Marty, the week was a great success with all three boys having a lot of fun and learning to perfect their bottom turns!

Scottish Surfing Championships Thurso, 30th March-2nd April 2018.

Congratulations to our Coast to Coast Junior team surfers.

• Clover Christopherson, still 15 years, won the U18 girls surf division and was 3rd in the mixed U18 surf category (photo of Clover by Andy Bennets)
• Mikey Wimbledon was 2nd in the U14 surfing and he won, still 13 years, the open bodyboard men and junior U18yrs bodyboarding.
• Malcolm Todd was 2nd in the Junior Bodyboard and Jamie was 3rd.

This means we will likely have three juniors from our Dunbar team qualifying for the Scottish team and going to the European Junior surfing championships in Portugal in July 2018. Great results