THE SERPENTINE PACT
by ASHTON GOGGANS
Feb 23, 2017
3 minutes
Earlier this year (he won’t say when), Mick Fanning was having dinner with friends (he won’t say who), when an old pal leaned over and whispered in his ear, “Psst. Check this out.” It was a photo of an empty right-hand, ruler-straight, sand-bottom drainer—an absolute dream wave for any natural footer. His friend offered few details. They called it “The Snake.”
“As soon as I saw the photo, I just lost it,” says Fanning. “I started begging, ‘How? Where? What can I do?’ My friend was
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