Issue 02 · Now Publishing Fall 2026
First Coast Lineup Issue 02 cover — Tucker Demsey Issue 02
Now Live · Story 1

Guaranteed Waves

The land is bought, the environmental permits are in and the groundwater has a fix. The Jacksonville Surf Park, told by the people building it and the surf families waiting to ride it.

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Rendering of the planned Jacksonville Surf Park lagoon at eTown, beside the 9B interchange New

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Issue 02 · Coming Soon Six more stories
Be Careful What You Wish For
ii.
Coming Next Week

Super Girl Surf Pro

Can Jacksonville keep it?

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Aged Out, Moving Up
iii.
Cover Story

Tucker Demsey

From the USA Prime team to the QS

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Until the Light Was Gone
iv.
Feature

The Trestles Pro

The trip that almost didn’t happen

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Inside the Breaks
v.
Photo Essay

Trestles, Frame by Frame

Five days on the sand at Lowers

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Spencer Beech
vi.
Interview

The Interview

A conversation with Spencer Beech

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What They Inherited
vii.
Closing Feature

Women’s Surfing

Generations of women in the water

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Issue 01 · The Cover Story Summer 2026
First Coast Lineup Issue 01 cover — Lanea Mons Issue 01
Profile

Lanea Mons Is Still Chasing the Part of Surfing That Made Her Fall in Love With It

At 17, the Atlantic Beach competitor sits at the exact point in a surfer’s development where the next two years either build a career or don’t. She talks progression, pressure, sacrifice, injury, and what it actually takes to climb toward surfing’s highest levels.

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Lanea Mons throws spray off the top at a First Coast contest Cover Feature
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