if you’re a surfer in Hawaii and surfed all your life, you will agree that this Summer is the best of the best. and if you haven’t surfed for that long, you are a very lucky surfer because we wait all of our lives for Summers like this! i saw some empty barrels at Bowls yesterday!
i added this reel into my fishing collection. it’s a Gold Penn 50 International. you won’t find a classic one in mint condition like this. it has to be over 40 years old.
an i’m hoping we catch a lot of fish on this. i can’t wait to try it!
a lot of my foiler friends are quitting foiling and going back to surfing. as for me, i’ll never ever quit foiling. one reason is i suffered so much learning how to do it. another is it humbled me so much. another is i still learn a lot about the ocean. and the most important is it’s one of the most peaceful things i’ve ever done in my life. so when i feel like flying, i can simply go and fly where ever and when ever i want…
check out this classic photo i took of the kids at Kewalo’s a very long time ago.
Seth Moniz, Shun Murakami, Noa Mizuno, Gen Asano, Malia Mizuno, Mahina Maeda, and Alysha Gonsalves.