the most influential surfers of the times
Deep V redone I was wondering the rows at the vintage market I had slowed to look at a lamp which was quickly dismissed and then the two fans artfully draped with an ancient spring suit Then I saw the Dent. If it was a snake it could have bit me. In the late sixties, Chuck Dent would have been in full flight downtown HB a lot of people were. It's relatively easy to spot a deep V aside from the rarity it's the slice of cake tail revealing a generous V mowed into the blank The rest of the shape is the standard performance long board for the period, with touches of the hull school but still in the 8 foot range Think long driving turns Kirra Rincon The Islands Get the whole package going at speed and the roll turns off the bottom off the top were certain to be smoother faster and more Griffin-like Dare I say that Rick Griffin was one of the most influential surfers of the period?








