Old Naples Surf Shop is proud to offer two of the top Skim Board brands in the country, Zap and Exile.
All boards are chosen for their suitability to Naples wave conditions. A wide variety of sizes and models are always in stock.
ONSS also carries your favorite wax from Sticky Bumps, Sex Wax and Mrs. Palmers.
Traction Pads are available from Freak, Dakine, Gorilla, Firewire and Channel Islands.
Don't see what you're looking for?
We'd be happy to custom order!
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Zap Skimboards is one of the most established and recognizable names in skimboarding, building boards for hundreds of thousands of riders all over the world since 1983. Yet with all of that success they’ve managed to stay grounded. Still just a small group of craftsman, artists, and dreamers who hand make every board in Venice, Florida. |
Through a combination of quality customer service and attention to detail, Exile has become one of the most popular skimboard brands in the world. Their skimboards have earned a reputation for strength, durability and performance that is unsurpassed. |
1 hour - $10
4 hours - $35
Full Day - $50
Stop by the shop to pick up your board, no advance reservation necessary.
Wide variety of sizes and styles available!
Private and group lessons are available through Surf Naples. From beginners to experienced riders, their instructors can help you achieve your skimming goals!
At least 48 hours notice required for lessons.
Please call (239) 348-5845 for lesson rates and scheduling.
Cancellation fee will apply if cancelled within 24 hours.
Christina Llamas |
Shaun Jacobs |
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Birthdate: 1985 Stance: Regular Hometown: Naples, FL Boarding Since: 2002 Board Setup: Lakewakes Accomplishments: Christina has spent 10 years dominating the women’s skim scene. Within the last year Christina has used her world ranked skimboarding as well as training behind the boat to become a top competitive wake skimmer. Christina has also been a skim instructor at ONSS for almost 7 years and is a certified paddle board instructor for ONSS. Shaun and Christina are the founders and owners of Surf Naples, offering summer board sports camps and private board sport lessons. Sponsors: Old Naples Surf Shop, Exile Skimboards, Exile Wake, Agenda Traction, Einsteins Bagels, and Saltwater Syndicate. |
Birthdate: 1987 Stance: Goofy Hometown: Naples, FL Boarding Since: 2006 Board Setup: Exile Accomplishments: Shaun, a sponsored free surfer and professional musician is motivated to take his skills from the ocean and apply them behind the boat. He plans to compete in the 2016 World Series of Wake Surfing after competing and placing in Wake surfing contests. Shaun is also a certified paddle board instructor for ONSS. Shaun and Christina are the founders and owners of Surf Naples, offering summer board sports camps and private board sport lessons. Sponsors: Old Naples Surf Shop, Exile Skimboards, Black Atlantic, Viskus Traction, Saltwater Syndicate. |
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Tyler Walters |
Alastair Rockley |
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Birthdate: 1998 Stance: Regular Hometown: Naples, FL Boarding Since: 2009 Board Setup: Exile Dude Cruise Medium, Freak Traction Prior to discovering his talent and passion for skim boarding, Tyler was an avid stake boarder with aspirations of a professional career. Starting at 8 years old, he won and placed in many local contests. Tyler's drive has propelled him into his current #1 spot on the skim boarding circuit! His future goals are to become a professional skimmer and be the inspiration for his own pro model board. Sponsors: Old Naples Surf Shop, Exile Skimboards, Indo Board, and I'm On Board. |
Birthdate: 2007 Stance: Regular Hometown: Lake of the Ozarks, MO Boarding Since: 2017 Board Setup: Exile Hybrid Small Alastair grew up in Colorado, without - in his own words - "The Earth's most rad feature: THE OCEAN!" He first learned how to surf when he spent a summer in Costa Rica, developing a true love of the ocean and becoming a dedicated shred head. After moving to Naples, Alastair, now 11, picked up the sport of skim boarding. While competing in the Old Naples Surf Shop's 2017 13th Ave S Skim Jam, he became an eternally hooked skim boarder. Sponsors: Old Naples Surf Shop and Exile Skimboards. |
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Giorgio Tomasi |
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Birthdate: 2014 Stance: Regular Hometown: Naples, FL Boarding Since: 2020 Board Setup: ZAP Small Wedge George won the Skim USA tour championship for the Mini division at 6 years old. He was undefeated in the 2021 season. His future goals are to become a professional skimboarder and to be a skimboard world champion. George is also interested in surfing and skate boarding and love to draw and be creative. Sponsors: Old Naples Surf Shop |
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