Sunday 17 October 2021

Tom Morey, inventor of the Boogie Board, dies at 86

Tom Morey, inventor of the Boogie Board, is photographed on Capistrano Beach holding a newer model (left) and (right) his original 1971 Boogie Board.

Morey, a well-known surfer in Southern California in the '50s and '60s, invented the Boogie Board in 1971 in Hawaii. Morey's invention remains a popular choice for those wanting to ride some waves.

(Image credit: Robert Lachman/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)



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