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Waimea '67, from "Sunshine Sea"

Credits: Greg MacGillivray, Jim Freeman

Encyclopedia of Surfing

Aikau, Eddie
Angel, Jose
big-wave surfing
Cole, Peter
Doyle, Mike

History of Surfing

An Exorcism at Waimea
Death at Waimea
Eddie Aikau's State of Grace

Interviews

Eddie Aikau
Greg Noll
Mike Doyle
Peter Cole
Rick Grigg

Features

"OCCURRENCE AT WAIMEA BAY," BY MARK FOO (1985)
"THE BAY: WAIMEA BAY IS STILL DEFINING THE SURFER'S CONCEPTS OF MASS, VOLUME, POWER AND SANITY," BY ALLSTON JAMES (1990)
AUWE! KIMO HOLLINGER'S ANTI-CONTEST MAGNUM OPUS
BOMBS AWAY! MICHAEL HO, WAIMEA, 1985
KIMO HOLLINGER: THE LAST BIG WAVE

The Sunday Joint

SUNDAY JOINT, 4-11-2021: PAUL THEROUX DROPS INTO “WAIMEA”

Videos

1974 Smirnoff Pro, Waimea Bay
1975 Smirnoff Pro Finals, Waimea Bay
2009 Quiksilver in Memory of Eddie Aikau, Waimea Bay
Eddie Aikau
First Day at Waimea, from “Liquid Stage” (1996)

Contests

1974 Smirnoff Pro-Am
1975 Duke Kahanamoku Surfing Classic
1986 Quiksilver / Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational
1990 Poll of Best Waimea Surfers
1990 Quiksilver, in Memory of Eddie Aikau