WAITING FOR LOW TIDESurfer: Steve & Willy Morris Location: Rincon parking lot Year: 1981 Willy, his brother Steve and buddy Dino Bortoli (wearing the cool Malibu Surfing Association yellow tee), waiting for the tide to drop and wetsuits to dry in the Rincon parking lot. Steves first car, the Gray Ghost was a 1967 Buick Skylark, purchased for $200, and had a huge trunk that easily swallowed up to three 6' 8" Glenn Kennedy single fins.

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Small wonder

his first world-tour victory

Picture surf history in the making

is not just anything happening

Location: Emma Wood

Clay Marzo

Location: Santa Clara

preparing to throw themselves into the lineup at the Santa Barbara Harbor’s Sandspit during one of the 1983 El Niño’s biggest swells

Year: 1983

yet with his soon-to-be legendary style

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