October 2020 - New Zealand Surf Journal

Bask: A Film By Isaac Chadwick (AO)

Derek MorrisonOctober 16, 2020July 25, 2024

by Derek MorrisonOctober 16, 2020July 25, 20240

In Bask, 19-year-old filmmaker, Isaac Haki Chadwick, captures the essence of life as a student and young surfer set among the raw and tumultuous whims of the southern ocean. It’s rawness is equaled by its honesty, offering a window into something few would otherwise get to see. We caught up......

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Is Surfer Magazine The Canary In The Publishing Mine?

CPLOctober 16, 2020October 16, 2020

by CPLOctober 16, 2020October 16, 20200

Just last week Surfer magazine folded. Yes, the seminal work that was started by John Severson in 1960 was suddenly no longer a viable business, according to its publisher, American Media Inc. It was cast aside as easily as you might squish a sand-fly on the West Coast. No fanfare.......

The Great NZ Surf Journal Board Giveaway: How It Works

Derek MorrisonOctober 15, 2020January 13, 2023

by Derek MorrisonOctober 15, 2020January 13, 20231

As part of our commitment to New Zealand surfboard shapers we’re collaborating with a bunch to bring you the chance to win one of their latest board designs. Here’s how it works … and how you can win yourself one. Step 1: We ask a local New Zealand shaper to......

Shaper Walkthrough: The Link With Luke Hughes

Derek MorrisonOctober 14, 2020July 25, 2024

by Derek MorrisonOctober 14, 2020July 25, 20240

Shaper Luke Hughes, of Hughes Surfboards, walks us through the Link model. Designed by his father the late great, Craig Hughes, with tweaks by Luke, the Link is designed to take intermediate surfers from fun boards into the performance realm. The Link is also the ideal model for those heavier......

Scholastics 2020: Finals Day In 40 Frames

Derek MorrisonOctober 9, 2020July 25, 2024

by Derek MorrisonOctober 9, 2020July 25, 20240

Canterbury claims the title with a solid team performance as the 2020 National Scholastics Surfing Championships go down to the wire in Kaikoura. With a clean 3-4 foot swell reeling down the banks at Meatworks at sunrise the lineup was jam-packed. Locals called it a 10 out of 10, but......

Scholastics 2020: Day 4 In 40 Frames

Derek MorrisonOctober 9, 2020July 25, 2024

by Derek MorrisonOctober 9, 2020July 25, 20240

Auckland overpowers Canterbury to take the lead on Day 3 at the National Scholastic Surfing Championships contested at Meatworks, Kaikoura. A murky night of cold rain gave way to glossy waves in the 3-4 foot range at Meatworks as the National Scholastics Surfing Championships resumed with Day 4 of competition......

Scholastics 2020: Day 3 in 30 Frames

Derek MorrisonOctober 7, 2020July 25, 2024

by Derek MorrisonOctober 7, 2020July 25, 20240

Canterbury takes an early home-water advantage on Day 3 at the National Scholastic Championships contested at Meatworks, Kaikoura. A mammoth day of surfing was required to make headway into the event after a half day on Monday and complete lay day on Day 2. The Under 18 Boys Division got......

Scholastics 2020: Day 1 In 30 Frames

Derek MorrisonOctober 6, 2020July 25, 2024

by Derek MorrisonOctober 6, 2020July 25, 20240

Kaikoura turns it on for Day 1 of the National Scholastic Surfing Championships. The 110 competitors were greeted by a small wind swell which was complemented by warm temperatures and light winds. Regional teams from the length of the country posted up on the rocks at Meatworks, Kaikoura. With morning......

The Edge: Chasing Energy With Doug Young

Derek MorrisonOctober 5, 2020

by Derek MorrisonOctober 5, 20200

Doug Young, Dan Smith and Dave Lyons target an unruly wave on the edge of a reef during the last storm of the season. The ingredients were this: two 180-degree south swells, both 4m at 14 seconds, a west southwest wind that may drop to 20 knots, if we’re lucky,......

Kaikoura Grom Comp Concludes 2020 South Island Grom Series  

Derek MorrisonOctober 5, 2020July 25, 2024

by Derek MorrisonOctober 5, 2020July 25, 20240

The Kaikoura Grom Comp concluded the South Island Grom Series this weekend with the junior event attracting a huge field of surfers and bringing together families from throughout New Zealand. The solid swell that ran up the coast all week finally dissipated overnight leaving only a small swell of under......