Derek Morrison

Environment

Conservation: How You Can Help Our Hector’s Dolphins

Derek MorrisonNovember 2, 2021November 2, 2021

by Derek MorrisonNovember 2, 2021November 2, 20210

Fisheries New Zealand is asking for feedback on proposed fisheries measures to further protect South Island Hector’s dolphins. Hector’s are the small wee dolphins that love to surf and hang out with humans – especially kids. An encounter with a Hector’s dolphin will brighten up anyone’s day, but they need......

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Rising Groms

Barton Lynch Launches Blast Off 2021

Derek MorrisonOctober 15, 2021October 15, 2021

by Derek MorrisonOctober 15, 2021October 15, 20210

Dust off your video camera, bribe your parents and get filming! Now in its 16th year, Barton Lynch’s Blast Off global video challenge returns for 2021 bigger than ever and with GoPro as lead partner. For 2021 every video will receive feedback from BL Blast Off’s top coaches. The event,......

Wetsuit Tech 8.8

Review: Billabong Custom 4:3 Synergy

Derek MorrisonOctober 13, 2021October 13, 2021

by Derek MorrisonOctober 13, 2021October 13, 20210

We test out Billabong’s custom design your own wetsuit concept using two of its women’s Synergy 4:3 steamers. Yep, you can choose your own panels and colour ways – be the designer of your own suit. Seems so good it surely can’t be true … The idea of choosing the......

Artists

Inside Camper Life With Craig Levers

Derek MorrisonOctober 4, 2021October 4, 2021

by Derek MorrisonOctober 4, 2021October 4, 20210

Surf photographer Craig Levers, or CPL, as many will know him by his picture credit, is a bit of a nomad. Like most surfers he likes to travel. That has led him into a whole new world of escapism and the vehicles that deliver us to dream locations. Craig was......

Artists

Chasing Unicorns With Jean Pierre Guillotin

Derek MorrisonSeptember 21, 2021September 21, 2021

by Derek MorrisonSeptember 21, 2021September 21, 20210

Meet the French-speaking Spaniard chasing waves in New Zealand – not to surf them, but to photograph them. Jean Pierre Guillotin is bringing a fresh perspective to the waves and surfers of the North Island. New Zealand Surf Journal’s Derek Morrison caught up with 32-year-old JP during Auckland’s most recent......

Breaking News: 2021 Scholastics Cancelled, Primary School Champs Postponed

Derek MorrisonSeptember 21, 2021September 21, 2021

by Derek MorrisonSeptember 21, 2021September 21, 20210

The 2021 Primary School Championships have been postponed and the National Scholastic Surfing Championships have been cancelled. The Sticky Johnson Primary School Champs were due to take place October 2-3 in Gisborne, while the National Scholastics Surfing Championships – one of the biggest events of the surfing calendar – was......

Inspiration

Watch: Chasing Winter With Paige Hareb

Derek MorrisonSeptember 9, 2021September 10, 2021

by Derek MorrisonSeptember 9, 2021September 10, 20210

Pro surfer Paige Hareb visits the South Island in the middle of winter to explore the southern waves between snowfalls in the mountains around Queenstown. Paige also takes some time to pass on some of her knowledge to the Queen’s High School Surf Academy girls. Along with a lot of......

Rising Groms

Rising Grom: Indica Knox Corcoran

Derek MorrisonSeptember 8, 2021December 21, 2021

by Derek MorrisonSeptember 8, 2021December 21, 20210

When it comes to professionalism in surfing, few groms compare to Indica Knox Corcoran. The Mount Maunganui based surfer and skater may just be 11 years old, but he operates with every intention of becoming a pro. He’s guided in his dream by his mum and dad, Renée and Phil......

Artists

Choice: The Movie

Derek MorrisonAugust 31, 2021August 31, 2021

by Derek MorrisonAugust 31, 2021August 31, 20210

Choice is a short film that takes you on a journey through the wilderness of New Zealand in search of perfect waves. Along the way filmmaker Jean Pierre Guillotin explores the stunning scenery and landscapes that define New Zealand. “This was my first short film,” explains photographer Jean Pierre. “It......

Surf Athletes

Westport To Host Nationals 2022

Derek MorrisonAugust 26, 2021

by Derek MorrisonAugust 26, 20210

The 59th edition of the New Zealand National Surfing Championships will be staged in Westport in early 2022, the second time the event has been held on the West Coast of the South Island. The National Championships brings together the best surfers in New Zealand and with the World Surf......

Watch: Jamie Civil’s Masterclass In Backhand Barrel Riding

Derek MorrisonNovember 13, 2019November 14, 2019

November 13, 2019November 14, 2019

He may prefer to hide away from the limelight, but Jamie Civil keeps...

Surfing Australia and FCS have strengthened their partnership for another two years after...