Surf PioneerSurf Pioneer is based on achieved surfing fame as respected surfers or pioneers in the time before major championships; candidates must have reached the age of fifty years old or are deceased. PHOTO: Courtesy of the Bishop Museum. www.bishopmuseum.org1994 Duke Kahanamoku1994 Tom Blake1995 Phil Edwards1996 Greg Noll1997 Dale Velzy1998 Doc Ball1999 George Downing2000 Eddie Aikau & Gerry Lopez2001 Rabbit Kekai2002 Miki Dora2003 Mike Doyle2004 Pat Curren2005 Buffalo Keaulana2006 Mickey Muñoz 2007 George Greenough2008 Buzzy Trent & Wayne Lynch2009 Fred Hemmings2010 Dewey Weber2011 Skip Frye2012 Michael Peterson & Dick Brewer2013 Donald Takayama2014 Randy Rarick2015 Paul Strauch2016 Joey Cabell & Lorrin "Whitey" Harrison2017 Jeff Hakman2018 Ben Aipa2019 Reynolds "Renny" YaterKahanamoku 1994Blake 1994Edwards 1995Noll 1996Velzy 1997"Doc" Ball 1998Downing 1999Aikau 2000Lopez 2000Kekai 2001Dora 2002Doyle 2003Curren 2004Keaulana 2005Munoz 2006Greenough 2007Trent 2008Lynch 2008Hemmings 2009Weber 2010Frye 2011Peterson 2012Brewer 2012Takayama 2013Rarick 2014Strauch 2015Cabell 2016Harrison 2016Hakman 2017Aipa 2018Yater 2019Our HistoryDuke KahanamokuOur BoardVotingSponsorsContributing SponsorsLinksContact UsInducteesSurf PioneerSurf ChampionWoman of the YearSurf CultureLocal HeroHonor RollSpecial Events/Induction DayInduction Day Photo GalleryMembershipShopDonationNewsletterLegalPrivacy PolicySite Map