Surfing ‘tribe’ gathers for vintage surfboard preview – Star News Group
By: Alex Dyer | Published: 2025-07-17 11:00:00 | Source: starnewsgroup.com
POINT PLEASANT BEACH — A special preview event for the New Jersey Vintage Surfboard Auction was held at the Lobster Shanty on Wednesday, giving guests a chance to mingle with surf pros and providing for a rare gathering of the international surfing tribe.
The viewing event, which was free to attend, showcased more than 40 of the boards being sold in the online auction, many of which were provided by “surf legends” according to a press release from Surf Legends USA, which runs the auction.
“When I see surfboards, I see history,” said Manasquan’s Mike “Miggs” Migliorisi, president of Surf Legends USA. “Most people, when they see a surfboard, they think ‘How is this going to ride?’ …When I see kids going to Costco and get a surfboard, I think that’s…
