Volume 4 Issue 5

  • a. Tripping Fins: Puerto Rico b. The Science of North Pacific Swell c. Fin Quiver: Sean Starky d. Playing in the Ocean e. Life Magazine- August 26, 1940

  • The Caribbean charts had been bouncing. Soon as our tickets were purchased I was sending out feelers. “Know any Puerto Rican bodysurfers?” Enoka was the only guy with a lead. We flew in as the first serious swell of the season was leaving town. The redeye was a blur, Storm of Swords and rum-cokes. The…

  • Summer of 2014 saw an incredible run of swell. But any surfer worth their saltwater, knows that winter is the best time. Swell producing storms are more frequent and much closer to our coastline. Regardless of the colder water and shorter days, winter produces the best swells. The North Pacific Ocean (NPAC) generates some of…

  • Founder of Sea Craft Supply Co. and Yucca fins has a large swim fin collection and shares it with SLM.

  • Let’s not take ourselves too seriously. We’re all just playing in the Ocean. No matter if you ride foam, wood or your body; have as much fun as possible. Unless you’re chasing a World Title or requalification points, your Ocean session ultimately has very little value outside of your fun. But that does not discredit…

  • Republished from Life Magazine- August 26, 1940: SURF RIDING ON A CALIFORNIA BEACH IS A FAVORITE SUMMERTIME SPORT Two hundred yards from the shoreline, like a huge sleepy giant, a big wave rises. Slowly it lifts itself into the air, a thin line of silver spray bubbling along its crest. Higher and higher it goes.…

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