Channel Islands Surfboards is one of the most iconic and influential surfboard brands in the world. Founded in 1969 by legendary shaper Al Merrick, the brand has spent decades at the forefront of surfboard design, helping shape the evolution of modern surfing through innovation, performance, and craftsmanship.
Known for producing some of the highest-performing surfboards on the market, Channel Islands offers a wide range of models designed to suit surfers of all abilities and wave conditions. From high-performance shortboards trusted by the world's best surfers to versatile everyday boards that excel in a variety of conditions, Channel Islands combines proven designs with cutting-edge technology to deliver exceptional speed, responsiveness, paddle power, and control. Their collaboration with elite athletes and continuous focus on innovation have made Channel Islands a benchmark for performance surfing worldwide.
At Kannon Beach Surf Shop, we proudly carry a selection of Channel Islands Surfboards designed to help surfers get the most out of every session. Whether you're looking for a competition-ready shortboard, a dependable daily driver, or a versatile board for Nova Scotia's changing conditions, Channel Islands offers proven designs trusted by surfers around the globe. Explore our collection and discover why Channel Islands remains one of the most respected names in surfing.
