1968 Makaha International Surfing Championships
- Winner(s):
- Joey Cabell, Margo Godfrey, Keone Downing, Leroy Ah Choy, Blanche Benson
- Governing Body:
- Waikiki Surf Club
Joyce Hoffman (left) and Margo Godfrey. Photo: Grannis
Peter Drouyn. Photo: LeRoy Grannis
Keone Downing (center). Photo: LeRoy Grannis
“Makaha,” SURFER Magazine, March 1969 Joey Cabell captured his second Makaha crown in a row, as World Champion Fred Hemmings and WSA Champion Corky Carroll (on a tremendous backside effort) made a valiant effort at unseating Cabell from the champion’s throne. In surf that rivaled Hawaii’s best, Makaha often broke at a giant fifteen feet during the colorful eleven-day event that has come to be one...
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