Coastal Craft: Where did you get your start and why?
Brian Anderson: I got my start in surfing in 1984 after watching the Op Pro Curren vs Horan. I found a board at a garage sale and started surfing behind a boat since I lived 3 hours away from the ocean. I was hooked.
CC: Where are your board shaped and sold?
BA: My boards are shaped at my shop in Gearhart. I sell Boards through Seaside Surf Shop and custom orders.
CC: What’s your go to board to shape and surf in the PNW?
BA: My go to boards for summer are Longboards Midlengths and fishes. In winter its Step Up boards ranging from 6 0 to 7 8 s.For the PNW in summer i surf 9 2 longboard and a 5 9 fish. For winter I like 6 0 to 6 6 step up round pin tail
Brian will be shaping a Mini Simmons for this years Coastal Craft Event!