September 2nd, 2012

It’s 40 to 50 Feet

No ma’am, it’s more like 8-10 feet! Standing on the beach at The Wedge listening to people’s comments is pretty hysterical, as one lady insisted the surf was 40-50 feet.

The following photos were all taken yesterday from around 7-10 in the morning.

Standing room only

Surfers favorite flag

Water photographer going for it



Board talk with Pat Towersey and Geoff Brack

Nathan Fletcher’s first and last wave

OC Register reporter Laylan Connelly for the interview – “So why is it you only catch one wave and call it quits when black ball doesn’t come up for another two hours?”

“I’m going to Point Mugu for the afternoon session” – Nathan

Local news covering the action

Missing the grab

Tube time

Geoff Brack enjoying his post-surf grit and a cooler full of goodies



Brendon Thomas (Surfer Magazine editor) getting the inside scoop

Goat man

Nowhere to go but straight

Should had gone for the kick flip

Mike Guarino (Volcom team manager) having a go (where’s your Volcom sticker?)

“I am going to stand here and show off my cleavage until blackball get’s lifted”

The waves we’re really slim pickings for the surfer’s who chose to wait outside for the bigger sets

Newp’s local Bobby Okvist



Not quite the doggy door approach



Spencer Pirdy on the wave of the morning

Thank you for making this drop Spencer as it made our trip up there worth it!

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