{"id":115521,"date":"2009-02-09T15:45:08","date_gmt":"2009-02-09T06:45:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/go-naminori3.sakura.ne.jp\/kirbyfukunaga\/2009\/02\/09\/118lbs-ulua-or-gt-by-pro-surfer-lance-hookano\/"},"modified":"2009-02-09T15:45:08","modified_gmt":"2009-02-09T06:45:08","slug":"118lbs-ulua-or-gt-by-pro-surfer-lance-hookano","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=115521","title":{"rendered":"118lbs Ulua or GT by Pro Surfer Lance Hookano&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"files\/20090209063946.jpeg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/20090209063946.jpeg\" width=\"315\" height=\"420\" alt=\"\"><\/a><br \/>\ngood evening.  today was shun&#8217;s 2nd time surfing pipeline.  i asked him if he was scared.  shun said &#8220;no&#8221;.  wow&#8230;  i surfed pipe over 1000 times and i&#8217;m still scared of that place&#8230;<br \/>\n<a href=\"files\/20090209064122.jpeg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/20090209064122.jpeg\" width=\"315\" height=\"420\" alt=\"\"><\/a><br \/>\nwhen off the wall or backdoor is in the 3-4&#8242; range like it was today, you will find almost every japanese photographer and pro surfer right here.  this is team japan&#8217;s hangout.  kinsan, nakajima-san, oomori-san, hayato, kenji, naoka, kenyu, matchi, shun, isuzu, muramatsu-san, hiromichi-san, genki-san, shimpei, kondo-san, kamio, and a whole lot more where there today.  we should have brought the barbecue out&#8230;<br \/>\n<a href=\"files\/20090207084633.jpeg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/20090207084633.jpeg\" width=\"315\" height=\"420\" alt=\"\"><\/a><br \/>\ni went to longs today to pick up the new hawaii skin diver magazine.  next to it was the hawaii fishing news.  shit, i know that guy!!!  that&#8217;s lance hookano.  lance is a pro longboarder and charges the biggest waves on the north shore.  when lance paddles out, i paddle in.  why?  because he catches every dam wave in the ocean.  don&#8217;t get me wrong, i love the guy, but hate to surf with him.  he&#8217;s a paddle machine and catches every wave that comes in.  and if you don&#8217;t believe me, ask everybody out there.  they know.. haha&#8230;   anyway, i was stoked to see lance on this months cover carrying his 118 lbs. ulua or GT he caught.  next time i see lance, i know i&#8217;ll hear the whole story.  and i can&#8217;t wait&#8230;.  congratulations lance&#8230;  and next time we surf, please give me a wave.  at least so i can go in&#8230; haha&#8230;<br \/>\n<font color=\"red\">**WARNING.  i&#8217;ve known lance for 20 years so i can joke about him.  if you don&#8217;t know lance, please don&#8217;t joke about him because this guy will shove his big fist down your throat.  and i&#8217;ve seen it done before&#8230;  just thought i&#8217;d give you a heads up&#8230;.<\/font><br \/>\n<a href=\"files\/20090208124949.jpeg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/20090208124949.jpeg\" width=\"315\" height=\"420\" alt=\"\"><\/a><br \/>\nand last, go-naminori blog session at the go-naminori house.  naoka and kinsan.  check out everybody&#8217;s blogs on <a href=\"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GO-NAMINORI.COM&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"files\/IMG_4908.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_4908.jpg\" width=\"570\" height=\"380\" alt=\"\"><\/a><br \/>\nand last last, i walked to check out rocky point this afternoon and i seen only 5 guys out.  2 of them were matchi and shun.  those guys scored!!!  check out this floater by shun murakami.  big floater for a small kid.  more photos tomorrow morning&#8230;  goodnight&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>good evening. today was shun&#8217;s 2nd time surfing pipeline. i asked him if he was scared. shun said &#8220;no&#8221;. wow&#8230; i surfed pipe over 1000 times and i&#8217;m still scared of that place&#8230; when off the wall or backdoor is in the 3-4&#8242; range like it was today, you will find almost every japanese photographer [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-115521","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-go-naminori"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115521","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=115521"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115521\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=115521"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=115521"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=115521"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}