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by swvic
Thu Jul 21, 2011 3:28 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: J Bay Pro - No Dane
Replies: 85
Views: 21737

Re: J Bay Pro - No Dane

Out of a continuing curiosity, I just went to the JBay site to see what was going on. Small swell and event on hold. Then, looking at the results, it became apparent that 2 Sth Africans got into the 2nd round due to the no shows of Slater and Bobby Martinez. So where the FLICK is Martinez? The super...
by swvic
Thu Jul 21, 2011 11:49 am
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: J Bay Pro - No Dane
Replies: 85
Views: 21737

Re: J Bay Pro - No Dane

Fair point, Hano, but I'm more impressed by the grommets at our locals than by the the likes of Parko and KS in crap surf. The pros really shine in solid, quality waves. I'm not interested in seeing them compete otherwise. The luck element is way too much a factor. As a club surfer (many many moons ...
by swvic
Wed Jul 20, 2011 4:02 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: J Bay Pro - No Dane
Replies: 85
Views: 21737

Re: J Bay Pro - No Dane

Womby's got it right. KS is flaunting the rules - NOT breaking them. If they need/want him to market their BUSINESS, change the forking rules. Whatever happens, it's mostly detrimental to us anyway. Sure, advances might come a bit quicker, but give me slower advancement in a less crowded lineup any ...
by swvic
Wed Jun 22, 2011 1:12 pm
Forum: Shortboarders only!
Topic: Fish or small wave performance?
Replies: 46
Views: 24783

Re: Fish or small wave performance?

I have a 6'2" bourton silver bullet and originally had sim probs to you monkey. Standard fins for both our boards are M5 front and GXQ rears. Thoroughly recommend k2.1 quad set. Heaps more release off the top and better hold too with slightly larger rears. Win win. Hate the fact that I'm endorsing S...