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jumble The Morning: What a great morning, not too cool, 2 to 4 foot, clean with left and right hand breaks and a light offshore to whet the surfing appetite. The forecast was for a building SE swell accompanied by a
The Incident(s)
southerly change about mid-afternoon. Heaps of time to run
Huey had other ideas in regard to an earl(ier) finish.
the days events, pack up and have the usual get together and
Heard as an offhanded remark towards the end of the first
sumptuous repast following a good mornings surfing.
heats, “swell seems to be picking up a bit”.
Well, I’m sure we’re all well aware of “the best laid plans of mice and men”!
The Days Events The morning’s heats were finalised in the usual CCMB well oiled and efficient manner with the running order for finals set
Heard a little later again, “wind’s picking up a bit too”. Heard a little later, “shore break’s looking a bit gnarly”. This just prior to Marsh attempting a big reo in said shorey to impress the judges for an extra point or two. (Much applause from the crew of course)!
up and ready to go a little earlier than usual. Looks like we’ll be
Heard after the big reo, “sh#*, Marsh has got two short
done and dusted at a reasonable hour and home in time to
boards now”!
mow the lawns or paint the kids rooms.
Marsh has now only to decide which half of the board he will
Even your humble scribe managed a paddle out and
use out the front with a house number on it.
thoroughly enjoyed scratching around trying to find a wave.
As the swell and wind (by now dead south) increased in size
All to no avail but the conditions at this point were just too
and velocity it was the Old Mal’s tilt at surfing glory. I have no
nice to let go.
idea of the final result, however I do believe that all who made
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the paddle out in what could only be described as downright horrible conditions on these old boards deserved some sort of award for going above and beyond the call of duty, or sanity?
BBQ A dash was made for the Avoca tennis club BBQ area with a bit of sloshing around in the mini lake carpark to get things organised.
Another supreme effort from what surely must be the
Electric barbies (aren’t they an all girl rock band?) switched on
premier event.
and soon all were dry and cosy, well dry anyway, and fed and
Understandably there were quite a few dropouts for the finals,
watered. A few managed to scrounge up a coffee or two and we
and as the wind speed grew to a force 7 gale and some amount
were also honoured by the presence of the local drunk complete
of precipitation was beginning to fall it was very sensibly
with a bottle of Guinness wrapped in a brown paper bag.
decided to call off any further proceedings to the day’s events.
Raffles were drawn and this turned into the Dave and Tony show.
The threat of mutiny (there is definitely strength in numbers)
Dave won the Surfing World prize, Tony followed suit. Dave won
may also have assisted in persuading our organising committee
the SDS voucher Tony copied this move too! We were beginning
of two to see reason.
to think that we were the only ones who had bought tickets.
The Aftermath A heroic dash was made by the combined membership to dismantle and transport the gear to the trailer just as things
There were concentrated howls of “redraw” but the two winners put on a combined and stubborn front and weren’t about to give anything up. In closing the day the Gumby had to be awarded.
were really getting out of hand. Pretty good timing as most were well and truly damp by the time all the gear was stashed away and accounted for.
A number of nominations were put forward, however the howler of the day was indisputable. Ron’s sandbag incident was to all and sundry (after a colourful version of the story by
All did their bit to manage this pretty difficult part of the day in trying circumstances. None more so than Ron who certainly did his bit carting
our Prez) voted as the outright winner. Hearty congrats Ron. There’s warmer days ahead, Jimmy Olsen (Snr)
various bits of gear from the beach. Your gear steward did a double take when he turned around to see RG with a full (wet) sandbag that he had lumped a hundred metres up the beach. A whole lot lighter when empty Ron! If a ranger had spotted him he would have copped a bluey for illegal sand removal!
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What a day of contrasts we had for the June get together, you
On the business front we require all memberships to be
couldn’t have asked for better conditions, and huey had dished
paid by our July comp, so see Greg or myself on the day please,
up some great Mal waves.
so we can dispense with the formalities and get on with the
J.O has covered the day already and what a day it was watching
surfing. Remember to judge before your heat, you always
that swell build by the minute, in the old mal heat the fellas
judge the heat 2 before your own, not having to chase people
got clobbered on the way out. Hard going with out leg ropes
up makes it easier on everyone and if you are unsure just ask.
and 30 pounds of board. There were a couple of boards ripped
Also if you know up front that you may not be available for
from arms and launched like missiles to the beach before
the second round please let us know in the tally tent before
anyone got to get to their feet. There was one instance with
second round heats are drawn up, this will eliminate having
a clean up set coming through, where our gentleman rider
small numbers in the second round heats and enable the
turned to the short boarder behind him and suggested he take
contest director to adjust the later rounds. Holiday News!
another path, explaining these things don’t have leg ropes!
There are still some vacancies available for the CCMB Crescent
Needless to say after turning a whiter shade of pale, he took
head trip on the weekend of October the 26th, so have a word
another exit strategy at warp speed.
with Dave Shearim to secure your spot ASAP.
The Southerly that blew through was right off the antartic and
Hopefully the weather will be a bit kinder to us this month,
would have frozen the balls off the billiard table, combine this
see you all at Lakes beach Surf Club this Sunday 14th July
with horizontal rain, and the only sane thing to do was get outa
at 7.00am
there. Thanks to all the people who helped with the pack up,
Prez
and thanks to Leanne for tallying in the atrocious conditions.
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JUNE results
boardriders newsletter
EST 1985
Established 1985
? = New Members to be graded after three contests
NAME
GRADE
Hugh Daugaard Dave Fraser Dave Fibbins David Witt Ron Galea Jordan Reynolds Mitchell Fraser Geoff Balken Paul Johnson Marshall Duncan Darren Boyd Skinner John Sojoski Terry Byrne Dave Hayes Wayne Craven Dave Ryan Don Blades Jacob Boyd Skinner Clive Thomas David Jones Greg Byrne Mick Crowley Dan Daugaard Glen Page Dean Page Brad Fraser Madi Daugaard Phil Morgan Mia Daugaard Daniel Balken Paul Goder Michael Brown Tony Bayliss Toby Farrell Dave Shearim Lachlan Jonquieas Matt Hippisley Mitchell Hayes Darryl Saunders Jason Brown Byron Boyd Skinner Mick Jonquieas Damien Pepper Nathan Lechey
A A A A A A A A A A A A A A B B B B B B B B B B B B C C C C C C C C ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
8 foot POINTS Dave Witt Ron Galea Hugh Daugaard Paul Goder Mitch Fraser Paul Johnson Jacob Boyd Skinner Clive Thomas Marshall Duncan Dave Fraser Darryl Saunders Glen Page Mick Crowley Dave Hayes Jordan Reynolds Mitch Hayes Lachlan Jonquieas
Qty Contests 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1
Total Score 189 184 180 156 141 131 122 114 87 85 83 83 75 45 43 40 39
Result 1 4 3 8 2 7 6
5
June Points 48 45 46 40 47 41 43 0 0 0 0 44 0 0 0 0 0
CONTESTS
QYT
TOTAL SCORE
RND 1 RESULTS
RND 1 POINTS
4 4 4 4 4 4 3 4 3 3 2 2 1 1 4 4 4 3 4 3 2 2 2 2 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 2 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1
183 158 155 155 143 142 138 131 128 119 81 81 46 45 134 130 118 105 87 72 59 42 41 41 35 34 78 75 72 55 49 40 39 35 62 60 59 53 49 48 31 31 30 16
1 3 2 2 1 4 1 2 1 1 2 1
42 28 35 35 42 21 42 35 42 42 35 42 0 0 28 21 28 28 14 21 28 0 21 21 35 0 7 14 14 14 7 21 7 7 0 35 28 0 0 0 14 14 0 0
3 4 3 3 5 4 3 4 4 2 6 5 5 5 6 4 6 6 2 3
5 5
old mal POINTS Hugh Daugaard David Fibbins Dave Ryan Clive Thomas Greg Byrne Jordan Reynolds Marshall Duncan Paul Johnson
Qty Contests 4 4 4 3 2 1 1 1
Total Score 186 186 184 131 95 46 45 45
Result 4 2 3 1
June Points 45 47 46 0 48 0 0 0
RND 2 RESULTS
RND 2 POINTS
JUNE POINTS
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
42 28 35 35 42 21 42 35 42 42 35 42 0 0 28 21 28 28 14 21 28 0 21 21 35 0 7 14 14 14 7 21 7 7 0 35 28 0 0 0 14 14 0 0
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