I went through my old photos, negatives and slides I have had stashed away for years and picked out some old surf shots from the 1970’s
Peter Kuba jams a cutback on the inside rights next to Redhead Shark Tower around 1978.
Peter Kuba cuts back Redhead 79
Bill Giles on a big left behind the Redhead Shark Tower around 1978.
Bill Giles Big Redhead 1976
Taken on the same day as the above – unknown surfer at Redhead, whoever he was, he knew what he was doing.
edhead Unknown big day 1976
Water shot – no one on it, but still worth a click Redhead Little Beach 1976
Redhead water shot 1976
Bells beach finalists 1977, nervously waiting for the results, they all surfed well, but Simon Anderson eventually got the nod for first place.
Bells Beach finalists 1977
Unknown surfer Bells Beach 1977
Bells beach 1977 finals
Paul Bates pulls into a nice left next to Redhead Shark Tower around 1976.
Paul Bates Redhead 1976
On a trip up the coast mid week, we got Boomerang to ourselves for a while. Kneeboarder Paul “Foot” Johnson on a nice wall around 1976.
Paul Johnson Boomerang 1976
Paul took the camera duties to catch me on a couple.
Crow surfing Boomerang 1978
Crow's Garage 