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Sunset Beach, from Dale Davis' "Golden Breed" (1968)

Credits: Dale Davis

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Davis, Dale
Grigg, Rick
Hemmings, Fred
Pomar, Felipe
Sunset Beach

History of Surfing

Duke's Big Contest
The Overwhelming North Shore

Interviews

Felipe Pomar
Fred Hemmings
Rick Grigg

Features

"SUNSET BEACH," BY BUZZY TRENT (1964)
"SUNSET BEACH: THE WORLD'S PREMIER WINTER SURF SPOT," BY MICHAEL TOMSON (1985)
1960s DUKE INVITATIONAL POWER RANKINGS: DOYLE #1!
DALE DAVIS: SURFING MEETS HOLLYWOOD BABYLON
ELKERTON OR HO, SUNSET BEACH: "WHO'S THE BEST?" (1992)

The Sunday Joint

SUNDAY JOINT, 2-12-2022: OUR SUNSET YEARS
SUNDAY JOINT, 8-14-2022: DALE DAVIS, SURF-KING OF TINSELTOWN

Videos

"My Name is Dale Davis"
Scenes from "Golden Breed," by Dale Davis (1968)
Sunset Beach, 1959
Sunset Beach, 1974
Sunset Beach: the "Wave Warriors" Years