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AMUNDSON CUSTOMS

“I WAS HAVING FUN BUILDING THESE HULLS FOR FRIENDS AND HAVING A GREAT TIME DOING IT. I GUESS NOT MUCH HAS CHANGED ALL THESE YEARS LATER.”

Hi John. So let’s kick it off from an early age… What are your first memories of the ocean?

My first experiences in the ocean started from birth. My first memories were camping in my father’s VW bus on the beach in Mexico and San Onofre in California. My dad was in the San Onofre Surf Club for many years. Needless to say, I spent many hours and days on that beach playing in the shorebreak, and later, playing in the surf. I was also lucky enough to visit the Hawaiian Islands as a very young child. My cousins lived on the beach on the north shore of Oahu. We would spend

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