Logjam 2023 is April 29 - 30, 2023!!
Big Stick Surfing Association’s Annual Logjam! is ON, and we are looking forward to seeing you!
Logjam! is the longest running classic surfing contest in the world - this is our 20th year !!
Come help us celebrate! Come to watch! Come feel the Aloha!!
"OLD BOARDS, NO CORDS"
P L E A S U R E P O I N T, S A N T A C R U Z, C A L I F O R N I A
Logjam! is the longest running classic surfing contest in the world - this is our 20th year !!
Come help us celebrate! Come to watch! Come feel the Aloha!!
"OLD BOARDS, NO CORDS"
P L E A S U R E P O I N T, S A N T A C R U Z, C A L I F O R N I A
Raffle Surfboards and Other Amazing Prizes
The Logjam! Raffle offers AMAZING prizes, including FIVE SURFBOARDS made by prestigious California shapers. Multiple drawings every hour, ALL DAY April 29 & 30. Buy as many tickets as you’d like and increase your chances. Proceeds support local nonprofits such as local ocean conservation action groups, Big Stick Surfing Association Scholarship Fund, and more! Raffle pre-sale tickets are available online here through April 27. |
Contest Center
Logjam is a California Coalition of Surf Clubs sanctioned event. Clubs come from all over the state, and surfers from all around the US. The following clubs send teams, and if you are interested in competing, contact the captain of your local surf club as they select their teams.
Big Stick Surfing Association
Coldwater Surf Club Huntington Beach Longboard Club Hope Ranch Surf Club Malibu Surfing Association Oceanside Longboard Surfing Club |
Pedro Point Surf Club
Santa Barbara Surf Club Santa Cruz Longboard Union WindanSea Surf Club Ventura Surf Club |
Logjam! annually attracts over 100 competitors ranging in age from 7 to 60+, from all over California. Contestants bring their cherished vintage “logs,” pre-1970 longboards weighing 20 lbs or more. They are surfed without a leash; truly a show of classic longboarding!
An official contest of the California Coalition of Surf Clubs, many clubs call it their favorite event of the year.
An official contest of the California Coalition of Surf Clubs, many clubs call it their favorite event of the year.
Heat Schedule
Saturday: Heats begin with Dawn Patrol at 7AM, and runs through 5PM
Sunday: Starts at 7AM and runs through 5PM
Surfboard Raffle Draws and Awards at 5PM
Heat sheets will be published here when they are available.
Saturday: Heats begin with Dawn Patrol at 7AM, and runs through 5PM
Sunday: Starts at 7AM and runs through 5PM
Surfboard Raffle Draws and Awards at 5PM
Heat sheets will be published here when they are available.
Logjam Sponsors
Logjam would not be possible without the support of our fantastic Sponsors. A big Thank You! Please support them with your business and give them each a big hug!
Big Kahuna Sponsor
FIRST PEAK SPONSORS
SECOND PEAK SPONSORS
the hook
Jacks
Interested in sponsoring Logjam?
Download and review the Sponsor Prospectus below and contact info@bigsticksurfing.org
prospectus2023.pdf |
2023 Logjam Photos
Our volunteers are talking with local photographers to offer their surf shots to contestants. We will place information about it here. Check back as we get closer to Logjam. In the meantime, here are some photos from prior years.
Logjam in the News!
2022 had wonderful press coverage thanks to our media partner Santa Cruz Waves and the event was picked up by Australian Pacific Longboarder magazine, Santa Cruz Sentinel, all over Instagram, and more. Media coverage of past Logjams has included The New York Times Soul Surfers Rekindle the Love of the Longboard - The New York Times, Los Angeles Times, the San Jose Mercury News, the San Francisco Chronicle, the Santa Cruz Sentinel, Longboard Magazine and the Santa Cruz Good Times. Internationally, our event also was featured in Switzerland’s largest newspaper, Tages Anzeiger.
Download 2023 Press Release Below:
2023pressrelease.pdf |