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

Hawaiian WQS warrior Joel Centeio breaks down the quaint town of Margaret River in Western Australia. It's no wonder the boys love coming to WA...

It's not all champagne and roses on the ASP World Tour, and with looming cuts the surfers are feeling the heat—especially 2009 Rookie Of The Year Kekoa Bacalso who is contemplating "getting a real job."

The bros at insurfnews.com got their clips from last week's Stradbroke Island "Super Session" posted, check out what we already told you, it was a day for the ages!

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

On top of the cash prize and the bragging rights as the ultimate backside Backdoor surfer, the winner will now receive an original Clark Takashima painting of the winning wave...

While I'm biased 'cuz I'm a goofyfoot, insurfnews.com's "Backdoor Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is" backside tube riding contest is the coolest thing I've seen in a long time!

Epic early season Pipe with Fred Patacchia, Bruce Irons, Jamie O'Brien, Dave Wassel, Reef McIntosh, Mark Healey, and of course, some absolutely brutal wipeouts!

Dispatch #5 from the Fred Patachia-led expedition to Rapa Nui...check these video clips of a surf trip gone awry!