Happy New Year

Thanks to all for your support this year for The Cove Fish Fry, have a fantastic New Years night, Less the Harp will be playing at the Mangawhai Tavern tonight, Waipu Caledonian Games tommorow and the Ocean Beach Boardriders 'Summer Sessions' surf comp is on the 7th of January at OB's, get ya grommies in the water, see you next year, Mike C.

big wednesday

The East Coast has been pounded by swell over the last week, Ocean Beach, Whangarei Heads was closed on Wednesday due to the size, conditions are becoming more settled and more surfable, enjoy the weekend, Mike C.

ob comp 2016

The Annual OB Boardriders Steve Bowling Surf Comp at Ocean Beach last Saturday was a huge success, unfortunately when I was there conditions were a bit messy and rain made it hard to photograph but I heard that conditions improved as the day went on, another great local surf event, Mike C.

big weekend

Hi All, big weekend about to unfold with the Mini Grom Comp at Waipu Cove tomorrow and The Smorgasboard Expression Session at Ocean Beach and The Bream Bay Sliders Xmas Dress-Up at Waipu Cove both on Sunday, I am gunna try and get to all of them with updates on Monday, have a great weekend, Mike C.

lovely drive

The 2015 Smorgasboard Expression Session at Ocean Beach has been moved to the 20th of December, I should have guessed before I went out but it was a beautiful day for a drive with temps in the 30s, see ya there, Mike C.

chocolate single fin love machine

Sean Haggerty is all set for The Smorgasboard Surf Comp at Ocean Beach, Whangarei Heads on the 12th of December, he has got his hands on his trusty 5'5'' Chocolate Single Fin Love Machine shaped by San Diego's Erik Olson, looking forward to the event, last years was a blast, Mike C.

last 55

Ocean Beach Surf Contest next weekend (Saturday) to help raise funds and awareness of the plight of the last 55 Maui Dolphins, starts at 8.30, should be a fun comp, Mike C.

more smorgasboard 2013

A few more images from the 2013 Smorgasboard event at Ocean Beach, Whangarei Heads, Northland, Mike C.

smorgasboard 2013

This year's Annual Smorgasboard at Ocean Beach, Whangarei Heads, Northland, NZ was a blast, a real celebration of surfing and trying different surf equipment, thanks to the Ocean Beach Boardrider's Club and The Surf Emporium for the invite, I will post some more images ASAP, Mike C.