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40 Frames: Jai & Ava Win Cape Classic

Derek MorrisonFebruary 10, 2023February 10, 2023

by Derek MorrisonFebruary 10, 2023February 10, 20230

Ava Henderson and Jai Earnshaw prove too good in the solid waves for Westport’s 32nd Edition of the FT Dooleys Cape Classic. A new south swell filled in on the heels of the Westport Grom Comp to see the FT Dooleys Cape Classic staged at Tauranga Bay. With waves in......

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40 Frames: Nine Mile Delivers For Westport Grom Comp

Derek MorrisonFebruary 1, 2023February 1, 2023

by Derek MorrisonFebruary 1, 2023February 1, 20230

Nine Mile turns it on for the Westport Grom Comp, Round 2 of The Connect Group SISA South Island Grom Series. The West Coast is developing quite a reputation for delivering quality surf conditions and contests that thrive on the charm of the local surf community. Buller Boardriders combined with......

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Ava & Rocco Win Westport Grom Comp

Derek MorrisonFebruary 1, 2023February 1, 2023

by Derek MorrisonFebruary 1, 2023February 1, 20230

Ava Henderson and Rakiatea Tau win the premier Under 18 divisions at Round 2 of The Connect Group SISA South Island Grom Series. The second event of the The Connect Group South Island Grom Series was held in Westport on Friday. The event took place with beautiful weather and a......

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40 Frames: South Island Grom Series Westport

Derek MorrisonFebruary 1, 2021May 3, 2021

by Derek MorrisonFebruary 1, 2021May 3, 20210

Westport turns on the sunshine for Round 2 of the 2021 South Island Grom Series with a stacked field of entrants from Dunedin, Kaikoura, Christchurch, West Coast, Raglan and Tairua. Presented by Best Wash Systems, the Westport round of the South Island Grom Series is fast becoming a favourite thanks......

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Kehu Butler, Natasha Gouldsbury Claim 2020 Maori Titles

Derek MorrisonNovember 3, 2020December 12, 2022

by Derek MorrisonNovember 3, 2020December 12, 20220

Kehu Butler stamps his mark on the 2020 Maori Titles, bringing his world-class surfing to one of New Zealand’s most iconic events. Set in a backdrop of Northland’s waves Butler is joined by Natasha Gouldsbury on the top step of the podium. Tauranga Moana surfer Kehu Butler (Ngai Te Rangi)......

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Westport Pumps For South Island Grom Series

Derek MorrisonJanuary 21, 2020July 2, 2020

by Derek MorrisonJanuary 21, 2020July 2, 20200

When the West Coast of the South Island is becalmed by an enormous high there is no better place to be than Westport’s Tauranga Bay. With a 1 to 1.4m long-period swell pulsing through and a grom comp about to unleash on the T Bay Superbank, there’s a lot to......

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Elliot Paerata-Reid’s Wild Wild West: A Film By Jono Smit

Derek MorrisonJanuary 24, 2019January 24, 2019

by Derek MorrisonJanuary 24, 2019January 24, 20190

Filmmaker Jono Smit and pro surfer Elliot Paerata-Reid team up for a Catlins strike mission only to have the rug pulled out from under them as the weather bomb flushes up the Tasman at the last minute. In an opportunistic stroke of madness they give chase along the West Coast......