2025 Chubascos HB Bodysurf/Handplane Championships

Aloha!

Our 2025 contest was held on the South Side of the iconic Huntington Beach pier on August 9th & 10th! A great 2 days on the beach! Our popular, and ever-so-entertaining, Tandem Event was FREE ~ entries taken on the beach.

Go to LiveHeats @ https://liveheats.com/events/386378 to see all heat results. Select the right facing arrow in the specific age group to see the complete results. Below are the results from all finals.

Mahalo & see ya on the sand!

Chubascos Bodysurfing / 17th Annual Chubascos’s Bodysurfing and Handboarding Championships / 9 – 10 August 2025
Finalist Results from the 2025 HB Championships

12 and Under Coed

1 Dalton Horne 9.40
2 Evan Shackleford 8.93
3 Finn Breneman 7.73
4 Noah Donahue 6.54
5 Clover Spagnoli 4.67
6 Grayson White 2.6

Handplaning 19 & Up

1 Edward Sweeney 12.27
2 Tony Sholl 11.76
3 Cameron Castro 11.37
4 David Ford 11.33

Handplaning 18 and Under

1 Michelle Urkov 12.21
2 Ekaitz-Ehukai Hegoas 12.00
3 Jake Shaffer 11.96
4 Alexander Laurin 11.67
5 Chuy Castro 8.80
6 Adalie Ford –

Women’s 40 and UP

1 Meredith Rose 8.50
2 Joanne Zachau 8.40
3 Angely Andrade Vallarta 4.57
4 Melissa Ellis .70

Women’s 19 – 39

1 Jessie Liu 10.34
2 Christina Gasparich 9.87

Women’s 13 – 18

1 Michelle Urkov 11.34
2 Izzy Castro 7.90
3 Georgia Murray 7.53
4 Emma Galaz 7.33

Men’s 60 and Up

1 Steve Coy 9.97
2 John Black 9.30
3 Kevin Weissman 6.64
4 George Burtless Jr 3.66

Men’s 40 – 59

1 Chris Ford 12.40
2 David Ford 11.43
3 Brett Templeman 11.30
4 Spencer Ford 10.73

Men’s 19 – 39

1 Cameron Castro 11.24
2 Aidan Weschler 11.20
3 Toby Bumgardner 10.57
4 Darrin Moret 10.03

Boys 13 – 18

1 Makoa-Gaizka Hegoas 12.54
2 Ekaitz-Ehukai Hegoas 11.33
3 Luke Donahue 9.10
4 Mark Donahue 7.57

Handplane Grand Champion

Edward Sweeney

Women’s Grand Champion

Michelle Urkov

Men’s Grand Champion

Chris Ford

Tandem

Heat 1

1 Adalie Ford Team 8.00
2 Chuy Castro Team 7.50
3 Hayden Michael Team 4.00
4 Jack Bassham Team 4.00
5 Evan Shackleford Team 3.00
6 Alex Dominguez Team 2.00

Heat 2
1 Izzy Castro Team 6.00
2 Makoa-Gaizka Hegoas Team 5.00
3 Rob Donahue Team 4.00
4 Aiden Weschler Team 3.30
5 Alexander Laurin Team 3.00
6 Luke Donahue Team 2.00

Ben Carlson Award

Makoa-Gaizka Hegoas

Meredith Rose