Skate Photos | 2023 | June 27-30

By SurfinT

On June 27th Austin Blount landed his first Madonna at the new skatepark. We were stoked to get it on camera. Finns Barista Bar employee Coleman Lewis is getting frontside double truck carve grinds down in the pool at the news skatepark. Shelton Halstead shows us how to do a frontside grab in the new…

Surf Photos | 2023 | June 22

By SurfinT

June 22nd was the beginning of the end our marathon run of west wind wave surf. Once again City Pier was glassy and fun for the early morning session. Yeah, a little filter, but it was a beautiful glassy morning, with those looming clouds in the southeast adding some contrast.  Tyler basking in the dawn…

Surf Photos | 2023 | June 19-21

By SurfinT

On June 19th we dodged storms from City Pier to the State Park, finding a few fun sessions in between. Here Joey and Tate try to catch one more before the lightning runs us out.  Joey and I try to shoot the pier…without success. (Mr. Surf’s and the U.S. Coast Guard do not condone the…

Surf Photos | 2023 | June 18

By SurfinT

On Father’s Day the conditions came together for one of the best sessions I witnessed: glassy and good form. There were even some tiny tube sections on offer, but making it out proved a challenge for most of us. A lineup formed by mid morning including Andrew, Tyler, Sterling, Mohit, Mike, Brandon, Ryan and more. …

Surf Photos | 2023 | June 15-17

By SurfinT

On June 15th there was a little wave at the state park in the morning. The State Park had improved in size and power dramatically by the evening of June 15th June 16th began with heavy winds and messy conditions, but the promise of size. But after the shocking storm that tore through Bay County,…

Surf Photos | 2023 | June 8-14

By SurfinT

On June 8 we started seeing signs of waves, but it was still super small so in addition to naming my lazy surf stance “The Diseased Squirrel,” my son and I improvised a new game we are calling “Waboba ball wave ramp launch. “ On June 12th the waves increased in size in the afternoon,…