Corky Carroll (born September 29, 1947) [1] is a professional American surfer and is considered a pioneer in the sport by becoming the first real professional surfer as well as being the first to make paid endorsements.

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Corky Carroll. 1,905 likes · 18 talking about this. This is the official page for legendary surfer Corky Carroll. For info on his Autobiography - CorkysNotDoneYet.com To check out his cool line of...

Nov 15, 2024 · Corky Carroll is a five-time U.S. and three-time international surfing champion who has written a regular column for publications of the Orange County Register for decades.

2,470 Followers, 771 Following, 793 Posts - Corky Carroll (@corky_carroll) on Instagram: "surfer, musician, writer, artist, model ask me about booking a surf adventure! [email protected]"

Jan 4, 2024 · It all happened in 1996 when local resident Rick Walker approached professional surf icon Corky Carroll with a business proposition: opening the first surf school in Huntington Beach. Read How Rick Walker Came Up With His Surf …

Nov 21, 2022 · Corky Carroll is a legend among legends in the surfing world. Considered a pioneer in the sport by becoming the first real professional surfer as well as being the first to make paid endorsements, Corky also had an awesome “laid back” music career!

Jan 10, 2025 · Surfing columnist Corky Carroll shares a special encounter with two early icons of surfing while on a road trip.

Jul 1, 2018 · The greatest competitor of California’s Golden Age and surfing’s first real pro, five-time US Surfing Champion (1966-’70) Corky Carroll (1947-) is also famous as a surf instructor, an author, a...

Jan 25, 2025 · Corky Carroll's Blue Mango Surf Blog features his bi-weekly OC Register articles.