The Life Amphibious

Wednesday, December 31, 2008

New Racing Paddleboard

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We were at Mugu's Family Beach last week and La took some pictures of me paddling the new board. The right tool for the right conditions...

Happy New Year!!!

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In the final hours of 2008, I am grateful for my family's health and our good fortune. We get to play at the beach, I have a great (alb...
Monday, December 29, 2008

More Japanese SUP Fishing

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Here's another picture from the starb.jp.co website. The guy is trolling with a pretty good outrigger angle on the pole. I haven't...
Sunday, December 28, 2008

Kids Fishing

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I finally took the kids fishing! We caught a stick, some seaweed and a whole bunch of tube worm silos - no fish this time, but the other mo...
Thursday, December 25, 2008

More fishing posturing

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I have rekindled an old acquaintance - actually, Marlon has. He has been asking to go fishing. I haven't been fishing since before I gr...
Wednesday, December 24, 2008

Happy Birthday Noe!!!!

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My favorite little girl is '3' today!!! Happy Birthday!!!!
Monday, December 22, 2008

Another paddle

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This is a Malama custom paddle from Maui. Rich, curly koa - awesome craftsmanship - and lots of love went into building this. It's also ...
Sunday, December 21, 2008

Methane

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I've been able to paddle the new racing SUP twice now. Inaugural wetting was this past Thursday - with head high swell in the water, I ...
Wednesday, December 17, 2008

Oh Cr@p!!!

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Just as you think you have settled into something and will remain focused (like just having gotten a new SUP Racing board and getting some m...

Sage Advice

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From a good friend of mine who is in Baghdad for another 11 months (God Bless you Trevor)...
Monday, December 15, 2008

Windsurfer

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This was one of the first models to come out of the Cobra (Thai) Factory. This was the beginning of total mass production of composite sand...
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Saturday, December 13, 2008

And my newest board -

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I sold two 12' prone paddleboards to get this 12'6" racing standup paddleboard. I was noticing issues with my lower back and a...
Friday, December 12, 2008

An oldie, but greatie

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I had this board hanging from my bedroom wall and either the drywall anchor gave way or an earthquake shook the rack loose. The back half o...
Sunday, December 7, 2008

My Garage

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I can't find the charger for my camera - so I don't have any new pictures. My other excuse is that I've been sick from the flu ...
Tuesday, December 2, 2008

Japanese SUP Fishing

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This photo was taken from the Shichirigahama Website referenced on the left hand column. This beach was a 15 minute drive from the house we...
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Victor Velasco
Salty Surfer (of shortboards, longboards, windsurfers, kiteboards, snowboards and standup paddleboards); Rabid Parawinger; Budding Surfboard Shaper; Studier of all manner of aquatic and plant life; Aspiring fly fisher; Husband to the wonderful Lala; Father to Big M and Noe; Mechanical and Ocean Engineer; RETIRED US Navy Deep Sea Diver;World Explorer
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