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Tanner Jones Surfing Hurricane Hermine Picture Sequences

During this specific hurricane swell we were expecting massive surf, as is often predicted, but rarely seen. Tanner and I were down at one of the local Clearwater Beach south swell spots, the south Clearwater jetty, or south jetty for short. It was semi-crowded Continue reading Tanner Jones Surfing Hurricane Hermine Picture Sequences

Longboarding the Key on April 24th

Longboarding Sand Key
We really caught it good last week. On the sets the surf was pumping. The surf just got better and better as the afternoon progressed.  The conditions were epic.  Warm water makes for some of the most enjoyable days of surfing.  I can’t leave out the fact that the crowd was non-existent. Despite having surfed with this guy for years at the key, for the life of me, I can’t think of his name.  We were catching some epic warm water surf. It was another fun day of surfing on the gulf coast.

Clearwater Gallery – Wed. Feb. 10, 2016

Around mid-day the surf was fun.  High tide peaked and swell continued to pump into the beaches.  The conditions became a bit trickier as the tide began to draw out, but wonkyness can be overcome by consistently choosing the ones that line up along the sandbar.  The high tide and the following hours were the warmest portion of this cold day.  Overall, fun surf continued to pulse throughout the day, and into the evening.  The conditions coincided with the brisk onshore winds.  Surf should continue into tomorrow. Continue reading Clearwater Gallery – Wed. Feb. 10, 2016