Shapers

Glyndyn Ringrose

 

Ringa has the ultimate surfing experience to back his shaping of high performance boards.  Ringa spent two years in the highest form of world surfing competition, reaching 17th on the World Championship Tour in 1999, surfing and experimenting with his own designs in the highest form of competitive surfing.  He uses this experience, along with almost 20 years of shaping, to develop some of the best high performance boards for a broad range of surfers, including some current WQS competitors. 
 

 

Greg Hogan

Hoges has been mowing foam for over thirty-five years.  Whether it be a high performance model, or fat wave busting mini mal or fish, Hoges knows how to produce the right board to suit your style of surfing.  Priding himself on providing the perfect board for each individual surfer, Hoges puts all his experience into every board to come out of his shaping bay.   

 

 

Terry Klemm

Co-founder of Klemm-Bell surfboards, Terry needs no introduction to those who know the history of Australian surfing, and is a legend in the surfing industry with his forty-plus years experience. Terry’s hand-shaped surfboards, from classic triple stringer mal’s with nose and tail blocks to high performance down the line single fins, are available exclusively through Island Surfboards.

Slim Hyndman

Island’s expert glasser. Slim has his hands on every board that comes through the factory, and can glass any configuration of board that your heart desires.  With over thirty years of experience, under some of the country’s best, Slim brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to the team.