Shea Stokes:

Drawing from his extensive experience and ocean awareness, Shea is passionate about helping others stay safe in the water and find joy in surfing.  He served as a beach lifeguard in Seaside, Oregon, for 10 years, and in 2024,    he took on the role of lead guard in Cannon Beach. Since 2006, Shea has been sharing his knowledge and love of the waves by teaching surf lessons—a commitment he continues to this day.

Tony Gardner:

A native of Seaside, Oregon, Tony Gardner has been teaching others to surf and enjoy the Pacific Ocean for over 40+ years

*We require a 24hr advance when booking for lessons*

Book from Cannon Beach:

Tony: Tuesday-Friday

Shea: Saturday-Sunday-Monday

Step 1: Choose an instructor based on day they are availiable.

Step 2: Choose a lesson package for the day you are taking a lesson. 

Step 3: Fill out rental form and pay. 

Step 4: Meet with staff and get directions for the lesson. 

Lesson Packages are discounted 20%!

*Please pick up gear at the shop at least 1 hour before your scheduled lesson!*