– The Rincon Classic takes place at a location considered a local gem. Some call it the "Queen of the Coast" as it is regarded as one of the best and most beautiful surf spots in California.

The 805 has a new place of pilgrimage for anyone wishing to learn how our local surf scene came to be. Whether waves are ...

Celebrating its fifth year, the Santa Barbara Surf Film Festival will honor surfing history and the city’s surfing culture, and support ocean conservation ...

Board riders from kids to pros are taking part in the 43rd annual Rincon Classic surf contest this weekend at the famous break near the Ventura County line. Rincon Point juts from the coast at Bates ...

Rincon occupies a special place in many California surfers’ hearts. (Hence its ‘Queen of the Coast’ moniker.) There’s the locals who’re on it day in and day out, who know where to sit, where to paddle ...

With its world-class surfing, Rincon attracts people from around the globe. Matt Moore, owner of Rincon Designs Surf Shop in Carpinteria, CA, has chased waves all over the coast, but decided to set up ...

Editor’s Note: This post is presented by our partners at Visit Ventura. Nostalgic for the quiet surf towns of days gone by? That vibe is still alive and well in Ventura. With year-round average ...

Bottlenose dolphins, like surfers, love to ride big waves – even if that means sharing the waves with surfers. The accompanying footage, showing dolphins leaping next to surfers at Rincon near Santa ...

A Santa Barbara surfing icon, a standout goofy-footer in the Rincon-centric world of regular-footers, an early adopter of the shortboard revolution alongside master shaper Al Merrick, a filmmaker in ...

In the Curator’s Words is an occasional series that takes a critical look at current exhibitions through the eyes of curators. It seems only natural that the Oceanside Museum of Art would, at some ...