Murph the Surf’s enduring story
Jack Roland Murphy was a genius who, by his own admission, wasted much of his talent pursuing a life of crime.
Waterspot
That amazing Fletcher family
My first encounter with Herbie Fletcher was not through surfing but skateboarding at the Huntington Pier.
Finding a lonely beach in a jam-packed world
Now, I realize that everyone has the right to find their place in the sun, but North County beaches are taking on a Coney Island
Surfer dudes unite
If all you ever knew of surfers came from the movies, you would think that we were all monosyllabic stoners.
The two-hour vacation
Any way you care to approach it, corbina fishing is an art requiring patience and skill.
A surfer celebrates Independence Day
The oceanic colors of blue, green and gray symbolize another sort of freedom.
Ordering a new board
Realizing that this will probably be the last new board I will ever order, I have become obsessed with its design.
Ams or pros — all are bros
At Saturday's annual Switchfoot Bro-Am, the food was good, the music was outstanding and the vibe was heavenly.
About the cost of a tank of gas
I know how selfish all this sounds, but let’s be honest, what surfer doesn’t enjoy uncrowded surf at someone else’s expense?
May Gray, June Gloom and other summertime blues
No, I refuse to treat summer like some dust bowl Okie pining over a dead mule.
