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A reader-supported surf publication founded in 1992, The Surfer’s Journal is vivid, authoritative, and independent. The goal of each 132-page bimonthly edition? A completely resolved composition. Balance. Color. Story. And purist surf energy from Page One to close-of-book.
In addition to delivery direct to your door, you'll receive unlimited access to every article we've ever published and discounts on TSJ apparel, merchandise, accessories, and more.
Patrick Moser’s story of his 10-day trip to Vieux Boucau, France. Rather than relying on surf forecasting and hit-and-run tactics on peak days, Moser simply picks a 10-day period for his trip and then shows up waits for waves. He is rewarded with local knowledge and history shared by local surf shop owner Jean Loup, a Wayne Lynch thruster found wedged in a used surfboard rack, and waves good enough to bring him back the next year.