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About Wesley & watersports
- What I Do
I am a waterman, I did not choose to be, it is just in my blood, the ocean runs through my veins and I enjoy all bodies of water and the lifestyle that goes alongside it.
- Surfing to me
Water runs through my veins and I enjoy all the bodies of water and the lifestyle that goes alongside. To me, the water and the ocean have made me who I am.
- Waterman
Ever the Surfer and Stand Up Paddleboarder I have been forever questioning and looking for the perfect stoke on the water – like a true waterman. I am also an active storm chaser and love the elements of nature and truly enjoy marine wildlife.
- Paddleboarder
I first had a go at Stand Up Paddleboarding dating back to 1987 on one of my longboards with an adapted canoe paddle but truly took to the sport in 1998 on a specialist large converted surfboard that I designed, and now I am enthralled by the growth of the spo
- Longboard Surfer
I am a longboard surfer; I enjoy the grace of the wave, the thrill of the surf and the fun of the conditions that I find myself in. I like to glide up and down a wave just like Pelican, with peace with the ocean and enjoying the thrill of the cruise.
- Surfing Since 1975
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- From the Blog
Welcome to the blog section, here you will find interesting blogs of my travel, thoughts and experiences to do with the lifestyle as a waterman that I have enjoyed from those very early days on the beach… enjoy the stoke!
- Surf Forecasting
In 1981 I first started to show a real interest in the weather and its implications towards that of surfing. As surfers we are at one with nature so we understand swells, conditions better than most and this took me to gradually develop my skills as a surf for
- Paddleboarding
I first had a go at Stand Up Paddleboarding dating back to 1987 on one of my longboards with a paddle but truly took to the sport in 1998 on a specialist large converted surfboard that I designed and now I am enthralled by the growth of the sport into SUP as i
- Longboard Surfing
I first experienced surfing in 1975 in St. Ives, Cornwall when I caught my first wave, this then progressed on to a point where later that year I experienced my first surf on the Kent coast in Broadstairs. I then have surfed all over the world and owned numero
- About Me
Surfing and Paddleboard Guru” – I am a Longboard Surfer, Paddleboarder, Pioneer and Surfing Lifestyle Entrepreneur. I have surfed since 1975, and in 1994 I had my first surfing business and set my sights on the lifestyle industry and was very fortunate that my
Stories
- Surf Science: Swell Season
Surfing ·
Paying attention to Earth and her movement is pretty significant when it comes to the way the world works, especially for surfing. Here’s a brief guide to understanding the world’s oceans. Don’t worry, we won’t get all science on you.
- Hawaiian Surf Juice
Lifestyle ·
Hiking through Hawaii’s lush rain forests… Lounging on a secluded beach… Cruising down a volcano on a mountain bike at top speed… These are just a few of the myriad of activities you can do while in Oahu, Hawaii – However I was here for one reason only, to sur
- California Dreamin
Lifestyle ·
When I first arrived in California the immigration officer greeted me with the traditional “welcome to California”. I had no idea of what to expect since Obama had won the election and it was 2009. The last time I was in the USA was back in 2006, it was all ve
- Lanzarote – An Island of Contrast And Consistency
Surfing ·
Long have the Canary Islands been given the title of ‘The Hawaii of the Atlantic’, with Lanzarote being the Atlantic North Shore, but whilst Lanzarote does get pounded by Hawaiian style swells it has a lot more to offer all levels of surfers. The islands posit
- Surfing Peniche in Portugal
Lifestyle ·
Since 1986 I have dreamed of surfing a stretch of coastline that I heard about one summers day from a young surfer from Portugal. He had described to be on that sunny day a place where waves turned into barrels like a freight train and where other sports you w
- Surf Travel to South Africa
Lifestyle ·
Arriving in Cape Town is over whelming, the first thing you notice is the warmth and friendly attitude to you the surfer. This country has been through so much in the past 30 years and it has always been my dream to set foot on its soil to surf the glorious wa