452 - Spit! April 2, 2026

About this episode

Scott and David discuss freesurf footage, board swaps, surfing history, and the impact of surf influencers.

In today's show Scott and David check the freesurf footage from Bells to make predictions and Surfival picks, reveal surprising board swaps, decide whether what's right for the pros applies for average Joes, learn about surfing's first water photographer, bid a fond farewell to one of board buildings true OG's and American icon, welcome the creation of Californian surfing preserves, and question the ROI on surf influencers virality. Plus Dukes and Kooks! Enjoy!

People in this episode

Hosts: Scott, David

Topics covered

• freesurf footage
• board swaps
• surfing history
• surf influencers
• Californian surfing preserves
• predictions
• Surfival picks

Keywords

• surfing
• Bells
• board swaps
• surf influencers
• Californian surfing preserves
• Dukes
• Kooks

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Bells, Californian surfing preserves

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