Inaugaral Sunset Jetty Session

ByJeff

Met up with a friend Brad to talk about some web stuff.  Afterward he asked it I had my surf gear with me because he was heading out afterward.  He was heading to the Sunset Jetty, which I’d never surfed before.  That’s one of those breaks that only works under very specific conditions, but when it’s on, it’s on.  I didn’t have my stuff, but I was near the Harbour surf shop.  So I popped up there real quick for some loner equipment.

The waves were spectacular.  I rode a Harbour Rapier model for the first time and came the closest I’ve ever been to a decent, sustained noseride.  Great session.

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