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by Yuke Hunt
Fri Nov 05, 2010 12:23 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: Andy Irons Dies
Replies: 354
Views: 92540

Re: Andy Irons Dies

marcus wrote: hows the way his edge catches and sticks it. Is that his fins grabbing?
No ... the technique is to just before takeoff throw the obviously enormous nutsack out the back to create drag and hold the tail in ... do not attempt this unless you have huge balls ... :shock:
by Yuke Hunt
Wed Nov 03, 2010 9:14 am
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: Taco rhymes with Puerto Rico
Replies: 8
Views: 2664

Re: Taco rhymes with Puerto Rico

Sad news about Andy Irons ... coming soon ... :cry:
by Yuke Hunt
Mon Nov 01, 2010 8:57 am
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: Who's Afraid of the Big, Bad Slater?
Replies: 24
Views: 8888

Re: Who's Afraid of the Big, Bad Slater?

Spot on Lucky Al ... Old Baldie is the best competitive surfer in history ... there isn't going to be much of an argument there ... you could even call him the greatest ... but he ain't no Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr ... Muhammad Ali is an icon of his age ... in and out of the ring Ali dominated the h...
by Yuke Hunt
Fri Oct 29, 2010 5:02 pm
Forum: Board Design, Repairing, Shaping, etc (was called Equipment)
Topic: sin9le concaves
Replies: 35
Views: 11493

Re: sin9le concaves

mmmmm, no thoughts here, oh well :wink: hhaaaaaaa :lol: you expect these mob to know about concaves they dont even know what there fins do. Forget the fins ... they ... being these mob ... obviously don't even know what their there 's do ... are still trying to figure out if boogie boarding is actu...
by Yuke Hunt
Sat Oct 16, 2010 3:21 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: Genuine picture from Mentawai for Iggy.
Replies: 95
Views: 19708

Re: Genuine picture from Mentawai for Iggy.

Under-calling wave sizes is for tools and the too cool for school crowd ... over-calling is either the domain of try-hards or kooks ... or try-hard kooks even. The Iggmysters scale reeks of the former ... although at the lower end it is reasonably close ... but as one moves into the middle and highe...
by Yuke Hunt
Fri Oct 08, 2010 11:08 am
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: Australia vs. USA Culture
Replies: 89
Views: 23152

Re: Australia vs. USA Culture

I love a cultured country … like soya milk … yogurt and goats cheese so please done label racism like some abhorrent for of disease all animals are racist … take dogs n cats n birds n fleas the ku klux klan took it a step to far … but so did the Chinese Ok enough of that dribble … Now ... Braithy … ...
by Yuke Hunt
Sat Sep 18, 2010 7:24 am
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: Ask Carroll
Replies: 6904
Views: 1860252

Re: Ask Carroll

Got a couple more for ya Nickel-arse ... Gnat and Midge ... the feud ... your perspective please ... :idea: And whilst on the subject ... Nat ... or should one say Gnat ... seemed to take (maybe play would be a more appropriate word) the whole country soul thing up to to another level ... even to th...
by Yuke Hunt
Wed Sep 08, 2010 7:04 am
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: Ask Carroll
Replies: 6904
Views: 1860252

Re: The Carroll Question Thread

Nicholas Thank you very much for replying to my questions ... in regards to Big Simon ... can't we still call him the big brother regardless of his age in comparison to his bro's seeing as he's the biggest? Big Simes by definition can't have a big bro ... do you follow my reasoning or lack there of?...
by Yuke Hunt
Tue Sep 07, 2010 12:23 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: Ask Carroll
Replies: 6904
Views: 1860252

Re: The Carroll Question Thread

Hi Nick ... hows things going down Newport way? ... is little Tommy still dropping in and snaking? ... speaking of TC ... has he still got the shits with one of Big Simons little bro's for piddling on his leg at a party some time back? ... how many posts to go before you leave? ... two hundred and t...
by Yuke Hunt
Thu Sep 02, 2010 11:13 am
Forum: Board Design, Repairing, Shaping, etc (was called Equipment)
Topic: A shaping challenge
Replies: 430
Views: 79590

Re: A shaping challenge

A new thread ... a new name ... here's a few suggestions ...

The Sunshine Coast chainsaw massacre.

This is not an olo ... a roy free zone.

Not all lemons are yellow.

Journey to the centre of the blank.

:D
by Yuke Hunt
Wed Sep 01, 2010 2:18 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: What does the word 'Olo' mean ?
Replies: 247
Views: 47044

Re: What does the word 'Olo' mean ?

roys been chiseling against the grain the dry rot has infested his brain he's been thieving from Hawaiian kings stole the name of an ancient thing upset the gods you have done roy what a foolish little ring barking boy chop down the truth with your widdle axe settle down petal its time to relax take...
by Yuke Hunt
Tue Aug 31, 2010 2:26 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: Personal rituals
Replies: 37
Views: 6529

Re: Personal rituals

Pre-surf ritual ... wake up scratch nuts and ask the trouble and strife if a head job would be out of the question ... after receiving the usual (read always the same) disappointing answer ... acid tongue cold shoulder defence ... admit defeat ... get up and have a slash ... scratch nuts ... partake...
by Yuke Hunt
Thu Aug 26, 2010 3:34 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: Hat
Replies: 22
Views: 7143

Re: Hat

Wrote about this subject a while back in the cancer thread ... and can now say that the misgivings and problems I encountered at first have all but dissipated and I'm now quite accustomed to donning the dork hat ... Here's the original post ... Feeling rather chuffed this afternoon ... after ferreti...
by Yuke Hunt
Tue Jul 20, 2010 6:23 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: A short and fairly meaningless piece of criticism........
Replies: 53
Views: 26187

Re: A short and fairly meaningless piece of criticism........

A short and fairly meaningless piece of criticism ...

Lang is a coach ...

Taylor was a minibus :shock:
by Yuke Hunt
Thu Apr 22, 2010 9:50 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: Should surf writers and journos be able to surf?
Replies: 114
Views: 20274

Re: Should surf writers and journos be able to surf?

Dr Moreau on his island? I hear what he has managed to do in genetically blending a Mentawaian teenage girl with a Sumatran Tiger has to be seen to be believed :D Now that is some serious pussy. And your statement about passion rather than ability ... very nice ... that salt air must be doing you w...
by Yuke Hunt
Thu Apr 22, 2010 7:26 am
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: Should surf writers and journos be able to surf?
Replies: 114
Views: 20274

Re: Should surf writers and journos be able to surf?

Steve The simple answer is No. The writer must have an intrinsic understanding of their subject ... thats for sure ... but not necessarily the ability to perform the act. Such is the beast commonly referred to as journalism ... and in this scenario sports journalism. Obviously having the capability ...
by Yuke Hunt
Tue Apr 20, 2010 5:42 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: I'm Covering the Rest of The World Tour in 2010
Replies: 71
Views: 16037

Re: I'm Covering the Rest of The World Tour in 2010

Adam ... maybe they would take you a bit more seriously if you didn't advertise your navy background and stopped using a name like longingarse ... :shock:

But seriously ... go get em killer ... enjoy the journey ... wow what a fcuking great adventure.

Did someone mention comic books ... :?:
by Yuke Hunt
Sat Apr 17, 2010 7:26 am
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: surf in port hedland w.a
Replies: 19
Views: 4962

Re: surf in port hedland w.a

You could use your new lure over there with great effect ... as for the surf ... its kind off down the other end with all the grapes and wine ... oh well. If its the mines your looking at working in ... what about the Queensland ones ... keep the family on the sunny coast and come home on your time ...