Despite the World Tour being in town, the turn out was pretty bleak to the Halloween party at the Marriot in Aguadilla but those who were in attendance were going mad...

We recently caught up with Freddy P in his San Clemente abode to discuss what he thinks of the new WCT format, his feelings regarding his loss to Brett Simpson in horrible waves, and his humble beginnings with Arnette.

Arnette is proud to announce that veteran waterman and North Shore local, Fred Patacchia, is the newest member of its surf squad.

Just like last year, we're offering one lucky surfer and a friend a chance to come hang out with the TransWorld SURF crew on the North Shore of Oahu during the Billabong Pipeline Masters...

Pipeline, Backdoor, and Off The Wall fire before, during, and after the Volcom Pipeline Pro. Heavy shredding by John John, Bruce, JOB, Freddy P, Sion Milosky and more!

Fred Patacchia (HAW), 28, ASP World No. 15, has re-signed with Quiksilver for a further two years.

We've looked up a few of our favorite surfer's websites, read and reviewed, and now it's time to tell. See for yourself whose king of viral land in the pro surfing ranks.

World #3 ranked surfer Fred Patacchia graces Cote's Cube where he tells us about his new Web site, breaks down the ASP World Tour's new format, breaks down how to surf Bells on your backhand, and tells us about his run-in with Samantha Ronson...

Name: Fred Patacchia Stance: Goofy Hometown: North Shore, Oahu, Hawaii, USA D.O.B.: December 15, 1981 (age: 27) Height: 5’8” Weight: 165 lbs. Sponsors: Quiksilver wetsuits and clothing and Bud Light. Movie Maker: In 2006, Freddy P. helped create his own surf video called Interrogation: The Freddy P. Project. Portrait: Bielmann/SPL Action: Straley You want that [...]