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...e scenario can certainly free us to enjoy the best that the sea has to offer without having to reach rock bottom in case something goes wrong. ...
...freshing 58F, 3/2 no boots, no gloves. Only four or five out at the beach. I usually surf cobble and rock bottom and it was good to have a nice sand bottom for a change (not that I don't like cobble/r...
...lip, as I knew without seeing, spray exploded from my board and over the back of the wave. I did one more bottom turn, and then kicked out over the back to paddle back out. After such an epic journe...
...//community.webshots.com/photo/148826713/151305220CAEStd By the way, it looks like there's a guy in the bottom of the photo with a surf mat under his arm - YEAH BABY!! BA...
... the area. I was even an adaquate enough surfer to experience a day of 11' face waves with big drop and a bottom turn fololowed by a lanch off the back side of some pretty incredible hurricane waves d...
...dle of the golden-road-to-sunrise so he wiped out *right* in my face. I covered my head and dived for the bottom. Immaculately dumb luck prevailed in one of the closest and cleanest near misses of the...
...o not survive the immersion in mid-fifties water, significant swell and nothing but cliff to scale at the bottom. there are a few people that don't make the turn each year and this stretch of road get...
... are programmed to recognize the 'seal' shape silhouetted against the surface as food and attack from the bottom. During the 30s,40s,50s,60s boards were 9'0' and usually larger creating a silhouette o...
...covering the pock marks with a thin veneer of foam. I also intend to paint the board opaque orange on the bottom and yellow on top. Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated....
...s a big beautiful set begins its march down the point. I scratch into number 3, make a skittering 30-yard bottom turn, and drive down the line at full hullspeed savoring the huge sloping arc of a race...
...ides, but of course the one I remember best was this sweet peak I caught early on in the sesh, set a nice bottom turn (love the way the rocket fish bottom turns), off the top, look over my shoulder an...
...ne up. In the distance I could see Himalayas going off, the lip taking quite some time before hitting the bottom, scary stuff. After a long paddle we were finally approaching Lani's outside, and then ...
...t cable channels...I was looking at this board, kind of a mini-gun, about 7'10 and it had channels on the bottom near the fins. Reminded me of a washboard. Why channels? Does the board hold on to the ...
...generating maneuvers. After a few more waves, I spent awhile just cruising and diving, checking out the bottom contours, sticking my head under falling lips, just generally taking it all in, relishi...
...l. 10 votes - Rick Ciaccio 6 votes - shaft 5 votes - Gleshna 2 votes - Tubesteak 1 vote - Alvin Donovan Bottom vote-getters were eliminated in successive runoffs until we had a majority winner. Alvi...
...g off or closing out through sections. It looked rocky, but acted like a sand point. Every time I touched bottom it was sand. With a high-ish tide the trick was mostly working the backwash warbles for...
The other day I was scrubbing a boat bottom with a mask and snorkel. Sheephead often gather around to catch the barnicles as they fall. Then near the bottom below the sheephead I saw a bull-shark. It
...one dropped their board just outside of me to dive under an incoming wave. I also think the board hit the bottom when I wiped out on one wave, the waves was breaking in very shallow water. One one occ...
...of issues with the booties i wear. 1) they wear out quickly and usually in the same places - holes in the bottom and rips at the Achilles tendon. 2) they don't fit well and can flop around when filled...
Thank you for telling us, Denny.
...om TT. In less than 30 minutes, Neal caught 4 waves, tube-rode all four (after ripping insane, back-side, bottom turns), and was the second best surfer in the water. Of course, I was the best surfer...
...ion of the larger sets. wasn't too successful getting maybe a half dozen or so waves that had more than a bottom turn in a couple of hours. no real shoulders, so you had to be on the peak as it pitc...

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