Hawaiian Island Creations
Some of the best custom surfboards around. Choose your model, locate your dealer, and enjoy the ride. Features Eric Arakawa who shapes for the 3 time world champion Andy Irons.
http://www.hicsurfboards.com

JC Hawaii
Shaper John Carper out of Hawaii produces shapes for a "who's who" among surfers. Team riders include big wave surfers Shane Dorian and Peter Mel, and aerialists Jason Frederico and Josh Hoyer - his boards straight up perform.
http://www.jchawaii.com

Lost
Surfboard shapers known for the cool graphics on their boards and catering to Grommets. Wide selection of board shapes and sizes; if you're looking for some kick ass art in motion...check out their wares.
http://www.lost.com

Matt Kechele
Right coast shaper and his crew are some of the best foam mowers out there. Their shortboards are performance oriented and ride well enough, but their fish shapes designed for small and weak surf can't be beat.
http://www.kechelesurfboards.com

M10
Surfboards made with EPS (epoxy) core technology. Most popular of the type because of their durability, float and responsiveness.
http://www.m10surfboards.com

Natural Art
Solid reputation for building quality high performance shortboards. Most suited to accomplished surfers rather than kooks and hodads.
http://www.naturalart.com

PointBlanks
Surfboard manufacturer that is focusing on alterative constructive methods and materials to make better and longer lasting surfboards. These boards are made for/by Patagonia.
http://www.pointblanks.com

Proctor
Epoxy surfboard manufacturer gaining recognition. Word on the street is his boards perform well and are very durable. Good value for the buck.
http://www.proctorsurf.com

Rusty
A top notch shaper who mows for some of the top touring professionals. Specializes in pocket rockets, but also has a couple of longboards and step-ups in his retail quiver.
http://www.rusty.com

Surftech
Alternative surfboard technology that offers durability and performance. Boards are gaining in popularity and acceptance. We're partial to traditional boards, but if we had to surf EPS, we'd likely go with Surftech. Many of the top foamies listed here now offer their shapes using this technology.
http://www.surftech.com

Wave Riding Vehicles
East coast crew known to shape boards with decent performance characteristics and templates - especially well suited to East coast waves.
http://www.waveridingvehicles.com

Ol' School

Dick Brewer
Shaper that's been around for decades and still builds some of the best boards in the business. Price, value and performance are all top notch.
http://www.brewerhawaii.com

Dewey Weber
Old school shapers most known for their longboard designs and templates. Boards are made very well, but can be a bit pricey.
http://www.deweyweber.com

Gordon & Smith
One of the oldest surfboard shaping outfits around and still turning out a quality product. Typically shapes have an old school feel and are rock solid when it's pumping.
http://www.gordonandsmith.com

Hobie
Legendary company started by Hobie Alter in the 1950's. Very solid boards shaped with old school templates. Boards have a lot of soul.
http://www.hobie.com

Robert August
Offers a wide selection of old school long and shortboard templates, but is most often associated with longboards. Boards can be a bit pricey, but you'll get great value and years of use.
http://www.robertaugust.com

Stewart
A long standing traditional surfboard shaper and his crew doing what they do best - making some righteous longboards with custom tints. A bit pricey, but well worth it - they ride like a dream.
http://www.stewartsurfboards.com

T&C Surf Designs
Town and Country is an old school board house out of Hawaii. Long standing reputation for shaping solid performance into their boards.
http://www.tcsurf.com