I was paddling my longboard back out from a ride on a typical slow mushy wave, when a surfer comes flying by on a wave riding some kind of unique shortboard that I had never seen before. I was shocked and intrigued!

Whether it was the ice cold, brain freeze, powerful waters of the Northern California Pacific, or the sun baked bathtub pond ripple waters of the South Florida Atlantic, the ocean draws a certain type of person.

The Ann Norton Sculpture Gardens are nestled amongst the lavish houses of West Palm Beach. From the road you wouldn’t even know that behind the main house is two acres of beautiful property.

There are many beautiful places throughout North Florida, but nowhere is as special as Amelia Island.

I first met Glenn at a chance encounter in the water on the North End.

Living and surfing in a small town in Florida means that you start to recognize people by the vehicles they drive.

Chad Dougherty is one of the hardest working people I know.

Bob McElhenney is often referred to as a living legend by the surf community on the Island.

Steve was the first surfer I met in Fernandina Beach.

The term “north end” has several different meanings in our town.