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Mavericks 2008

Photos from the Mavericks Surfing Competition at Pillar Point, Princeton by the Sea, California.
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This is the closest you can get to the action from the shoreline. The tide was coming in and there wasn't much room of the hordes of visitors.
At the Point

This is the closest you can get to the action from the shoreline.
The tide was coming in and there wasn't much room of the hordes of visitors.

 Waves cresting at Mavericks
Waves cresting at Mavericks		 It must have been pretty bouncing out these!
Boat Observers

It must have been pretty bouncing out these!

 In a simultaneous crest. What a beautiful sight.
Three Waves

In a simultaneous crest.
What a beautiful sight.

Amid the rolling surf.
Competition Site

Amid the rolling surf.

 Surfers in the early morning light.
Surfers in the early morning light.		 Wind Nips An Incoming Wave
Wind Nips An Incoming Wave		 The point area gets smaller.
As the Tide Comes

The point area gets smaller.
Surf and Sea Gull
Surf and Sea Gull		 This had to be one of the best views for all the actions.
Hellicopters Swarmed Overhead

This had to be one of the best views for all the actions.

 This was a better vantage point to capture the action. There were lots of spectators along the cliff too.
Photographers on the Clifftop

This was a better vantage point to capture the action.
There were lots of spectators along the cliff too.

 That's the pavilion ahead. There were monitors there so people could see the competition.
Crowds at the Neck

That's the pavilion ahead.
There were monitors there so people could see the competition.
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Guest 13-Jan-2008 22:37
great gallery, Virginia
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