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Mike Doyle, Makaha, circa 1958, Surfer Archives

  Phil Ewards and Baby, 
Makaha, circa 1959.
Both images, uncredited, accompanied 
Bob Cooper : Magic
.Surfing World, 
Volume 14 Number 4
circa August 1970, 
pages 14 to 17

Midget Farrelly and Spinner, 
Makaha Contest 1962-1963
.Surfer Magazine, Volume 5 Number 1
February - March 1964 page 30
Photograph : Uncredited

Fred Hemmings riding huge Makaha Point surf, circa 1964.
Unusual water shot by Dr Don James.
From Margan and Finney, page 228 -uncredited.

Joey Cabell and Mini-Gun,
Makaha, 1969. 
Photograph :  Leroy Grannis
   Surfing Magazine March 1984 
Volume 20 Number 3 
Centre Fold Out Poster



"Shooting the 'Bowl' at Makaha required that the alma (outrigger) be specially rigged on the right side."
Makaha, circa 1976.
Photograph : Tommy Holmes' collection.
Image and caption : Holmes, page 108.


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