Mavericks
Fearsome big-wave break located just west of the Pillar Point headland in Half Moon Bay, California, 25 miles south of San Francisco; the heavily publicized focal point for West Coast big-wave riding since the early '90s. "I felt like I was seeing things I shouldn't have," local Don Curry said, recalling a heavy day at Maverick's. "It felt like God and the devil were right there, and it could go e...
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Mavericks, 2012Subscribe to view
Mavericks 1994Subscribe to view
Ken Collins (left) and Peter Mel. Photo: Doug ActonSubscribe to view
Brock Little, Mavericks, 2000. Photo: Doug ActonSubscribe to view
Jeff Clark, 1992. Photo: Doug ActonSubscribe to view
Mark Foo paddle-out memorial, 1995. Photo: Lawrence BeckSubscribe to view
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Mavericks, 2012
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Mavericks 1994
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Ken Collins (left) and Peter Mel. Photo: Doug Acton
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Brock Little, Mavericks, 2000. Photo: Doug Acton
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Jeff Clark, 1992. Photo: Doug Acton
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Mark Foo paddle-out memorial, 1995. Photo: Lawrence Beck