- June 20, 2025
The lifeguard on duty. Photo by Hannah Hodge
Bob Silvin and Gideon get ready to surf. Photo by Hannah Hodge
Peanut and Jelly watch the competition. Photo by Hannah Hodge
Apollo practices for the competition. Photo by Hannah Hodge
The referee explains the rules to the participants. Photo by Hannah Hodge
Gideon jumps off the board. Photo by Hannah Hodge
Judges are on high alert. Photo by Hannah Hodge
Lily and Michael Vogt enter the water. Photo by Hannah Hodge
Gideon surfs like a pro. Photo by Hannah Hodge
Lily rides the waves. Photo by Hannah Hodge
Puppy gets all the attention. Photo by Hannah Hodge
Everett Brunk and Andy Brunk watch the competition. Photo by Hannah Hodge
An owner rewards her dog. Photo by Hannah Hodge
Sammie smiles for the camera. Photo by Hannah Hodge
Cinnamon smiles at the camera. Photo by Hannah Hodge
Puppy surfs like a pro. Photo by Hannah Hodge
A woman holds a dog during the fourth Hang 8 Dog Surfing Extravaganza in Flagler Beach. Photo courtesy of Stephen Matteo
A woman holds her pup during the fourth Hang 8 Dog Surfing Extravaganza in Flagler Beach. Photo courtesy of Stephen Matteo
A man holds a dog in the water during the fourth Hang 8 Dog Surfing Extravaganza in Flagler Beach. Photo courtesy of Stephen Matteo
A dog goes airborne during the fourth Hang 8 Dog Surfing Extravaganza in Flagler Beach. Photo courtesy of Stephen Matteo
A man paddles on his surfboard with his dog during the fourth Hang 8 Dog Surfing Extravaganza in Flagler Beach. Photo courtesy of Stephen Matteo
A man and his dog take part in the fourth Hang 8 Dog Surfing Extravaganza. Photo courtesy of Stephen Matteo
A man and his dog take part in the fourth Hang 8 Dog Surfing Extravaganza. Photo courtesy of Stephen Matteo
A dog takes part in the fourth Hang 8 Dog Surfing Extravaganza. Photo courtesy of Stephen Matteo
A dog jumps off a surfboard during the fourth Hang 8 Dog Surfing Extravaganza. Photo courtesy of Stephen Matteo
The fourth Hang 8 Dog Surfing Extravaganza was held on Saturday, May 17, in Flagler Beach.
The event — which benefitted K9's for Warriors, Flagler Humane Society, and S.M.A.R.T. of Flagler County — featured a dog surfing contest, dog costume contest, surf sessions for dogs and vendors.
