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Name: Kale Collins Pully Nickname: Kale Age: 15 Board size: 5’7″/ 5’2″ Hometown: Lindenhurst Local spot: Hemlocks (but that’s a secret) How many years surfing: 8 yrs Around how many days of surfing this winter: lots of surf this winter, lots of days Wetsuits or board-shorts: board shorts Surf website: surfline Favorite wetsuit: xcel Winter get […]

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Full Name: Kyle CaraccioloNickname: None Age: 14 Board size: 5, 4Hometown: Island Park, NYLocal spot: Long Beach, NYHow many years surfing: 3Around how many days of surfing this winter:  30 Wetsuits or board-shorts: Wetsuits Surf website:  Nysea.com Favorite Wetsuit: Rip Curl Winter get away spot: Rincon, Puerto Rico Shore-break or point-break: Point-BreakBest part of cold water surfing: The feeling that you can’t […]

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Full Name: Owen Odonnell Nickname: O – dawg Age: 13 Board size: 4’7 – 5’2 Hometown: West Islip, NY Local spot: Hemmies & Demos How many years surfing: 5 Around how many days of surfing this winter: 30 Wetsuits or board-shorts: Boardshorts Surf website: Swellinfo.com Favorite wetsuit: 3/2 that doesn’t give me rashes Winter get […]

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Name: Richie Gosman Age: 11 Board size: 4-6 Hometown: Montauk, New York Local spot: Ditch Plains How many years surfing: 5 Around how many days of surfing this winter: 20 Wetsuits or board-shorts: Wetsuits Surf website: Surfline Favorite wetsuit: RipCurl Winter get away spot: The Bowl, Hanalei Bay Shore-break or point-break: Both Best part of […]

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Full Name: Riley Cullen Nickname: Rooster Age: 10 Board size: favorite board is my 4’ 8” Faktion, Mark really knows how to make grom boards Hometown: Montauk Local spot : we live in Ditch and like the beachbreaks in the hood, but favorite spot is out east How many years surfing: since I was 3 Around how many days of surfing this […]

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Full Name: Tucker Coleman Age: 12 Board size:4’11” tall, 19 1/2” wide. . . Cloud Nine Customs is the brand Hometown: Montauk, New York Local spot: Ditch Plains How many years surfing: 5-6 Around how many days of surfing this winter: alot of days Wetsuits or board-shorts: board-shorts by far Surf website: Surfline Favorite wetsuit: Xcel wetsuits Winter get away spot: Nicaragua Shore-break or […]

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Full Name: Andrew Axt Age: 14 Board size: 5′ 10” Local spot : West Gilgo How many years surfing: Around 9 Around how many days of surfing this winter: a lot Wetsuits or board-shorts: board-shorts Favorite wetsuit: Hurley Fusion 503 Winter get away spot: Lido/ Gilgo Shore-break or point-break : shore-break Best part of cold water […]

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Watching someone else fall in love with surfing is amazing. It reminds you of your first date with the ocean. It brings back the type of smile that only comes out once in a blue moon. Those moments where you are so stoked that your body simply reacts to the jolts of adrenaline running through […]

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New York young gun Jared Bono put together a sick edit down in Costa Rica. Jared has lead the charge when it comes to the up and coming NY surfers. Check out his latest edit below. Follow Jared – FB – Insta Jared Bono from initiativesurf on Vimeo.

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Will Skudin makes history by becoming the first East Coast surfer ever to be nominated for the Surfline Men’s Best Overall Performance Award presented by the WSL / Big Wave Awards. Will joins a list of 9 other world-renowned watermen to receive this nomination. They will all gather in California for the WSL Big Wave Awards on April 23rd. There […]

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Josh Goetz is from Central long Island and grew up surfing the beaches of Fire Island. He started taking photos back in 95 on his first surf trip to Costa Rica. We caught up with Josh after an epic New York day of surf. NYSEA - Back in 95, What were you mainly shooting ? Josh [...] Continue Reading

During the biggest swell of the year on February 25th, 2016, most eyes were on Waimea Bay for the prestigious Eddie Aikau big wave contest. The rest of the big wave elite that wasn’t at Waimea went to Pe’ahi ­ also known as Jaws ­ and started towing the massive right with the exception of […]

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There is no better way to show a New York winter, then to follow around the Dayton brothers. With this El Nino winter consistently brewing up swell after swell, we decided to share a day in the life with Zack and Ethan. Enjoy ! Date : 3-5-16 NYSEA | Dayton’s Day from NYsea Collective on Vimeo. Filmed […]

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We caught up with Kurt Rist for a quick mid-winter check up. Last time we talked a couple months ago, (New Chapter with Kurt Rist) he wanted to change it up this year and possibly surf Mavericks, Todos Santos, Oregon and Jaws. Well they’ve all been checked off the list. Let’s see where he is at […]

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Lets talk Blizzards ! The Good, the Bad and the perspective by Mike Nelson.   Standing on the beach ( a popular one ) alone at 7:00 am the morning after Blizzard Jonas I wondered where everyone was and I began to contemplate wether Blizzards are good or Bad, here is what I came up […]

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NYSEA – Hey Matt, Seen a couple of your photos from the Nor’Easter Mars floating around the internet. How was it out there ? Matt Clark – I didn’t shoot in water or anything so I only got a few shots, it was a good swell but since I wasn’t in water I didn’t have the first […]

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Winter Blizzard Jonas sent us our first snow storm with waves this year. Other then peaking over night, Jonas gave us exactly what we were waiting for.  We teamed up with our friends at Hurley, Right Eye Wear & Speaqua Sound Company to put on a Instagram Photo Challenge (#nyseaJonas). It is truly amazing to […]

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NY’s Etan Blatt linked up with New York locals Balaram Stack, Joe Parrino and James Theobald along with some of our NJ neighbors Pat Schmidt and Mike Gleason to put together a Winter Storm Jonas Video Greeting Card with Mike Nelson. Shot and edited by Etan Blatt Additional surf footage by Mike Nelson Drone Operator – Jason Belsky for Film By […]

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Videographer Corey Frank and Pat Schmidt evacuated their hometown of Manasquan, New Jersey, just to head further north into the storm to meet up with New York’s Balaram Stack and Brian Pollak. Here are some highlights from their epic weekend with Jonas ! Balaram will also be competing in the Volcom Pipeline Pro starting Thursday. Watch and […]

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New York Crew goes XXL in Oregon. We caught up with Kurt Rist, Will and Cliff Skudin for some details on their trip. NYSEA– Kurt, how was that wave at the Yeti? Things looked nuts! Kurt – I’ve heard stories about this wave for a long time, and the stories are true. It could easily […]

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We interviewed Leif Engstrom during the flat days down in the tropics.  Now, with so much swell heading that way in the coming weeks, we wanted to get out this teaser before the bigger waves show up. Enjoy! NYSEA – We have seen some epic photos of you floating around recently. How has your life […]

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Nazare Portugal is known for the biggest wave World Record ridden by Garret Macnamara. The idea of catching such mountains of water is mind blowing. A small crew of watermen from all corners of the world, met up with only 72 hours notice, to attempt to paddle these water mountains. The watermen crew was selected by […]

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Yesterday 12-18-15 was an epic day for New York surfing. One of those surprise swells that ended up being 5 times better the expected. A couple super fun session went down across Long Island. Enjoy the Flashback Gallery by Burkle, Moore & Mensch. Surfers: Zack Dayton, Ethan Dayton, Trip Patterson, Brian Pollak, Chico Koch, Alex Mannix, […]

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