Tag Archives: Linda Mar Beach

Triple Surf Dog Day: The Dream Team

These three, Rosie, Charlie, and Carson, won the tandem dog-dog (-dog!) surf competition. And had a blast doing it.

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Surf Dog of the Day: Rosie the Labrador Retriever Tandem Surf Champion

Rosie won the human/dog surfing section of the great surf-off. She’s a local favorite, from Santa Cruz, and has a pretty neat instagram. You can tell from the pictures that she loves what she does. Also, big shout out to … Continue reading

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Surf Dog Day Intermission: Random Beach Doggos

An intermission from surfing dogs, to show off a few pups I ran across on the beach while I was surf-dog-watching.

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Surf Dog of the Day: Uh Oh I Dunno!

This was one of the contestants, but I can’t for the life of me figure out their name or whether they won anything other than ‘most bedraggled-looking pup’. Looked ridiculously sad and cold, but given that poodles were bred as … Continue reading

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Surf Dog of the Day: Cacau the CHAMPION Labrador Retriever

Cacau, who traveled here from Brazil to compete, won both the overall champion crown and the stand-up paddle-board category, plus tied with Koa in the ‘extra large dog’ solo category and did pretty well in ‘human-dog tandem’ too. (In what … Continue reading

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Double Surf Dog Day: Surf Dog Iza the French Bulldog and Faith the Surfing Pit Bull

I got a few pictures of Iza by herself, but they all came out with Iza as just a black blob. Too much white surf for a black dog, even for a high-contrast camera body. Still, though, Iza and Faith … Continue reading

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Surf Dog of the Day: Joey the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel

Meet Joey! Joey had a pretty good time out there, catching several waves. Good showing, even with some pretty ruff surf (and ruff-er competition!)

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(Surf) Dog of the Day: Koa the Chocolate Lab

I got SO MANY pictures from the dog surfing championships! And SO MANY of them were of the face a small child that was inexplicably being held up on someone’s shoulders BACKWARDS and jiggled back and forth a few dozen … Continue reading

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