Today I headed up to Canggu around 6:30am to see what was on offer up that way. COnditions were clean and glassy on arrival with sets hitting 3ft+ or head high plus. Depending on your scale and wave judgement. There was around 30+ crew already on it and making the most of the higher end of the tide. The sandbar was where most of the action was happening this morning. The … [Read more...]

Up early again today 4am to be precise, why? don't ask, I don't know. Sleep would have been the preferred option but thats the way it goes sometimes, I'm a morning person by way of genes getting it honestly from the family tree. Anyways I knew that the high tide was going to be later in the morning so I didn't hit the road till 7:30am. I headed down to Uluwatu to see what swell … [Read more...]

Padma St Today I went up to the ISC competition at Kuta Beach Padma st in particular, and watched the local professionals tear apart thier break. I only hang around for a few heats but the action was pretty tight. Earlier this morning at 6:30am I had a closer inspection of the outer reefs. My friend and I headed out to Airport Lefts and caught a few before the crowd … [Read more...]

18th July 08 Today I wanted to check out the situation with the stricken fishing boat down at Padang Padang. While I was on site the tide was still pushing in and every set was moving the ship back and forth, doing who knows what damage to the reef. As the tide kept pushing it appeared to push the ship slightly further up on the reef and this will only make things harder to … [Read more...]

Padang Padang Today I wanted to check out the situation with the stricken fishing boat down at Padang Padang. While I was on site the tide was still pushing in and every set was moving the ship back and forth, doing who knows what damage to the reef. As the tide kept pushing it appeared to push the ship slightly further up on the reef and this will only make things harder to … [Read more...]

Lagundri Bay, Nias / Sumatra well first off theres losmens lining the whole point, like 30 of them costing 20,000to 150,000 a night. the further up the point you stay the more chance of gettingyour stuff stolen but is just depends on the place really.Also the best place to stay is at Yunis or Raffiels Losmen as they are the onlyplace that include all food with their daily rate … [Read more...]

Nias / Sumatra Side shore pictures are from the 17th June, 2008and the bigger day is from 18th June 2008 This will only be a brief report haha Bout 10 -15 guys out during the day with morning light offshoreand clean waves in the 3-5ft range then a change round 11am which turnedsideshore but still as you can see from the photos its still barrelingflawlessy down the line … [Read more...]

OK so I was having a lazy day today. I knew the surf was going to be probably looking pretty good, but them's the breaks. I did however manage to sneak down to Padma Street again for about half an hour. I shot off a few photos to give everyone an idea of what was going down. The beach breaks at Padma were closing out mostly but every now and then a little gem would show … [Read more...]

Slim set me up on the 7th June to go out with his local skipper Gede for a morning of Bali style sport fishing! Its was awesome, and highly recommended!! The pics speak for themselves. Give Slim a call and get Hooked up!! … [Read more...]