George Freeth took the hawaiian's board design and cut it in half. He became the first professional surfur.
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According to 360 Guide:
"The world's oldest surfboard is displayed in the Bishop Museum in Honolulu, Hawaii. The worlds oldest surfboard celebrated more that 230 birthdays. The board was used on Hawaii and was ridden by Hawaiian royalty. It dates back to the time when Captain Cook first saw Surfing in the Hawaiian Islands in 1778."
This means that the name of the first surfboard's inventor has probably been lost to history.
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In the 1700's
The first Inventions,Discoveries and Firsts of Hawaii was the Surfboard:)
there's not a gold surfboard but there is a silver surfboard which is in the sports catalog
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It is the deck.
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Yes, they were the first to invent chewing gum.
William Across was the first person to invent pantomime
Levi Dickenson is the first one who invent the broom. :)
Here is a site that talks about surfboard waxing and how to do it www.surfscience.com/topics/learn-to-surf/.../how-to-wax-a-surfboard , or this site that shows you how to wax the surf board www.wikihow.com/Wax-a-Surfboard