EXHIBIT 11

                              COASTCAST CORPORATION

                        COMPUTATION OF PER SHARE EARNINGS




                                                                              THREE MONTHS ENDED MARCH 31,
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                                                                                  2000           1999
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Common stock outstanding at beginning of period                                  7,701,571      7,989,404
Repurchase of common stock                                                            --          (56,200)
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Common stock outstanding at end of period                                        7,701,571      7,933,204
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Weighted average shares outstanding, for computation of basic EPS                7,701,571      7,972,926

Dilutive effect of stock options after application of treasury stock method        144,268          5,120
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Total diluted weighted average shares outstanding, for computation of
   diluted earnings per share                                                    7,845,839      7,978,046
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Net income                                                                    $  2,952,000   $  2,306,000
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Net income per common share - basic                                           $       0.38   $       0.29
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Net income per common and common equivalent share - diluted                   $       0.38   $       0.29
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