Boyer, Lynne
Quiet but hypercompetitive surfer from Haleiwa, Hawaii; world champion in 1978 and 1979; a cool hand in the big Hawaiian surf, but lauded for her aggressive and tight-cornering approach in smaller waves. "You could say she was a more radical surfer than I was," rival and four-time world champion Margo Oberg of Hawaii recalled. "She was pretty, she had wild red hair, she painted her boards up . . ....
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Lynn Boyer, 1976 InterviewSubscribe to view
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Lynne Boyer, Rocky POint, 1975. Photo: Gary TerrellSubscribe to view
Lynne Boyer (center right), 1978Subscribe to view
Lynne Boyer (left) and Margo Oberg, 1977Subscribe to view
Sunset. Photo: Jeff DivineSubscribe to view
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Lynn Boyer, 1976 Interview
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Lynne Boyer
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Lynne Boyer, Rocky POint, 1975. Photo: Gary Terrell
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Lynne Boyer (center right), 1978
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Lynne Boyer (left) and Margo Oberg, 1977
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Sunset. Photo: Jeff Divine