Shaw, Bill (Flea)
Freckle-faced goofyfooter and boardmaker from Ormond Beach, Florida, who came to the attention of the surf world at age 10 with a cameo in Greg MacGillivray's 1965 movie The Performers. That same year Shaw won the boys' division of the Florida state championships, and was Surfing magazine's "Personality of the Month" for October. "He is fast becoming one of the East Coast's top surfers," the magaz...
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Flea Shaw, from "The Performers" (1965)Subscribe to view
Flea Shaw, 1966Subscribe to view
Flea Shaw in 1978 Op Sunwear adSubscribe to view
Flea Shaw, Ormond Beach, 1965Subscribe to view
Flea Shaw, Seaside Heights, NJ,1966. Photo: Ron StonerSubscribe to view
Flea Shaw and Frieda Zamba, mid-1980sSubscribe to view

Flea Shaw, from "The Performers" (1965)

Flea Shaw, 1966

Flea Shaw in 1978 Op Sunwear ad

Flea Shaw, Ormond Beach, 1965

Flea Shaw, Seaside Heights, NJ,1966. Photo: Ron Stoner

Flea Shaw and Frieda Zamba, mid-1980s