The Legend of Pat Curren
Pat Curren is famously a man of few words, but the surfboards he built speaks volumes. At the 2023 California Gold Surf Auction there is a “holy grail” of Curren-shaped guns. Made of balsa with a redwood tailblock, this hand-shaped marvel is simply stunning. In 2022 a Pat Curren balsa sold for $47K, what’s this one going to go for? For a telling tale about Curren read on.