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Hutsons Hardware

Hutsons Hardware was a hardware store located on New Warrington Rd in west Pensacola. The owners were Mr. and Mrs. Waters, and their children Brian and Janet worked there as well.

Mr. Waters ran the hardware store, Mrs. Waters was an artist who also sold art supplies there, and the children were surfers who created and marketed surfboards, skateboards, clothing etc under the "Islander" brand name. The Islander boards were shaped and fiberglassed by Brian Waters, Freddy Esposito and other local surfers.