Healey, Mark

Unflinching big-wave surfer, champion spear fisherman, and part time Hollywood stuntman from the North Shore of Oahu; a perennial invitee to the Quiksilver in Memory of Eddie Aikau contest at Waimea Bay, and winner of the 2010 Todos Santos Big Wave Event.

Healey was born (1981) in Wahiawa, learned to surf at age three, and by 17 had turned pro and began a swift ascent to the peak of the rigid North Shore hellman pecking order. The affable, freckle-faced Healey, once called the "Hawaiian nutc...