Dave Gray R.I.P.

Dave Gray R.I.P.

by | Jan 23, 2017 | Surfer Profiles, The Noughties

I asked Dave Gray if he would let me interview him for Wight Surf History and eventually he sent me this. We actually planned to do a proper interview and he was going to dig out some old photos but sadly it never happened. A history of surfing on the I.O.W. by David...
Sid Pitman R.I.P.

Sid Pitman R.I.P.

by | Jul 20, 2014 | Surfer Profiles, The Noughties

Sid Pitman sadly passed away while on holiday in the Mediterranean last week. Sid will be greatly missed by the whole Isle of Wight Surfing Community.  Are thoughts at this time are with Sid’s wife Jan. Sid started body boarding during the early sixties with a...
Freshwater Bay 4 November 2013

Freshwater Bay 4 November 2013

by | Nov 4, 2013 | The Noughties

With 2 metre swell predicted and northerly winds the early risers got some good waves at Freshwater Bay this morning. I got down late but what a glorious morning. With huge tides it was starting to get pretty bumpy when I got there but a few nice ones were to be...