I just got back from surfing this pretty heavy reefbreak on Kauai. My friends told me it would be sharp and shallow, but I had no idea how shallow. While I had a great time and caught some great waves ...
Large quarry stones, concrete culverts and hunks of metal splashed off the stern of the blood-red offshore supply vessel Andi Nicol, plunging 21 feet below to the muddy bottom of the Gulf of Mexico.
Finding a working reef after months of closeouts comes at a cost. Slippery rocks, shallow water, and unpredictable backwash ...