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by tootr
Tue Jul 12, 2005 12:54 pm
Forum: Logs, eggs and alternatives
Topic: Mctavish Fireball
Replies: 41
Views: 18802

i have been told a fireball is a good choice??.... wots the stigma..apart from every bloke i see chucking or nose diving a mal in one foot surf seem to be on a McT so for someone who has surfed shortboards for a long time and wants to give some log riding a go in small stuff.. name some quality mal/...
by tootr
Sat Jul 09, 2005 8:10 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: Good Sydney shapers?
Replies: 26
Views: 6604

CRIKEY!!!!!!!!!!!!
by tootr
Fri Jul 08, 2005 3:21 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: Weird Boards and Short Arse Surf Stars
Replies: 25
Views: 7178

i reckon mixing it up a bit will in fact improve your surfing

many guys i see riding high performance thrusters just doing little backfoot driven 'flick' and 'jab' turns would, IMO, benefit from riding a fish or a single fin.
by tootr
Fri Jul 08, 2005 10:58 am
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: Weird Boards and Short Arse Surf Stars
Replies: 25
Views: 7178

hate cutbacks??? :?: :?: :?: fish are great for cutties, but those big fins do tend to track sometimes and do some weird things, especially on backhand solution - a quad fish ! also a bit more curve in the planshape, rather than the flat slab of the old school fish, makes a bit more suitable for the...
by tootr
Thu Jun 30, 2005 10:31 pm
Forum: Shortboarders only!
Topic: ultimate quiver
Replies: 31
Views: 9378

u have no idea !!!!!!!!
by tootr
Thu Jun 30, 2005 10:22 pm
Forum: Board Design, Repairing, Shaping, etc (was called Equipment)
Topic: Real Fish!!
Replies: 20
Views: 8099

having been converted to the fish in a minor religeous experience, i'll jot down some shapers who are "fishianados"....

jim banks

dain thomas

mick mackie

jed done

dick van straalen

neal purchase

add to the list if u know some others.................
by tootr
Thu Jun 30, 2005 9:52 pm
Forum: Travel & Health
Topic: Cabins/Cottages to rent South or central Coast
Replies: 9
Views: 5405

donnys cabins at lake conjola YEH YEH YEH

RIP Donny
by tootr
Thu Jun 30, 2005 9:47 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: Search the planet for surf-with satellite
Replies: 66
Views: 14720

some interesting comments.. many of them incomprehensible.. part of the journey in learning to surf (which takes a lifetime) is finding out which spots work in which conditions and then going the extra mile to get it on... i.e. paying the DUES in nsw it is simply not on to direct the masses to spots...
by tootr
Tue Jun 21, 2005 12:56 pm
Forum: Shortboarders only!
Topic: worst surf shop on the northern beaches??
Replies: 146
Views: 56183

I'll also put in a plug for Bevo at Boardscape - just don't start talking about twin fins! Line Up at DY gets a serve. The guy goes on and on - My girl tried to wholesale him some clothing and all she got was an hours worth of 'born again' ranting and raving. Six ounce glass at Bondi look awesome -h...