A balmy morning and great waves greeted the surfers assembled for the final day of the Sea Harvest SA Junior Surfing Championships at Lower Point in JBay. With the constant threat of Armageddon by rain, the surfing got underway with some massive semi-final heats on the schedule. The surfers were going all-in to make the finals, and there were so ...
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2016 Billabong Junior Series Champions Crowned
As forecast, the wind was pumping straight onshore and the waves were not very good for the final day of the Billabong Junior Series at Seal Point. Highly contestable is what the term is when the there is a possibility of getting good scores but the waves are terrible. Luckily, or maybe due to good planning, there were only a ...
Read More »Quiksilver and Roxy J-Bay Junior Pro
The inaugural Quiksilver and Roxy J-Bay Junior Pro events took place over the weekend seeing the country’s best surfers compete in 3-4 foot surf at Magnatubes. The event ran as part of the J-Bay Winter Fest and catered for surfers under the age of 18. An on form Jordy Maree took the victory in the U18 Boys division with high scores ...
Read More »2016 Billabong Junior Series Day 3
Small waves and some cross, onshore wind didn’t deter competitors surfing in day 3 of competition in the Billabong Junior Series taking place in Ballito. In the U18 Boys division is was event favourite Adin Masencamp who blitzed his way to the final, where he will come up against top seed Jordy Maree from Kalk Bay. His scores of an ...
Read More »2016 Billabong Junior Series Day 2
SA’s best Under 18 surfers went to battle in overhead, chunky waves on Day 2 of the Billabong Junior Series. With prize money and points counting to the series, competitors pulled out all the stops. Jordy Maree put on an impressive performance, surfing 14 waves in 25 minutes, winning his Round of 16 heat. Maree finished ahead of Ford van ...
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