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As a reader-supported surf publication, The Surfer’s Journal is a truly unique periodical. It’s an independent take on the surfing experience with limited advertising, making each 136-page issue almost entirely editorial. We delve into topics that get little attention elsewhere, covering travel adventures, surfboard design, profiles of surfing’s most colorful subjects, and the choicest surf photography in every issue. Coupled with the premium construction, The Surfer’s Journal is a product that is peerless in its quality and content.

Members enjoy six issues a year as well as digital features, complete access to The Archives, a 20% discount on gear in The TSJ Company Store, and exclusive access to private film screenings.

Frequency: Bi-Monthly

Printing: Sheet-fed, square-bound, smythe sewn. Manufactured to standards established and monitored by the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC Certified)

Cover Price: $25 USD
Membership Rates:
Standard: $88 USD annually | $9 USD monthly
Premium: $179 USD Annually

Sponsors: TSJ is made possible with the sponsorship of PatagoniaRainbow Sandals, Vans, YETI, Howler Brothers, Finisterre, Costa, and Free Fly.

Member: 1% for the Planet

Supporter: Surfrider Foundation, Surfing Heritage & Culture Center, CA Surf Museum