This keel-fin design is built to rip

a folk-rockstar’s Atlantic-set island redoubt

1 offers a perspective found nowhere else in surfing

Challenged with trying to improve on what was already a magic fin was no easy task

solid fiberglass layup

Journal Volume 35 No.2 love-machine This keel-fin design is builtJournal Volume 35. 2 On the cover: With thousands of river mouths scattered along Aotearoas coast, says photographer Rambo Estrada, each one holds the potential to sculpt a perfect sandbar when water flow, swell, and wind find the right balance. Most days are far from great, but occasionally you might strike gold. In this issue, The Surfers Journal fly Micronesias historic commercial airway, embed with Icelandic activists, and commune with the