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Doug Warbrick
Nickname: Claw
Date of Birth: 194?
Family: 5 One on each continent
Hometown: Currumbin
Birth Place: Nambour
Height: 6’
Stance: Goofy
How many boards: 2
Length range: 12’
Shaper: Wayne Deane, Bob McTavish
Sponsors: Rip Curl
Years Surfing: 54
How did you start surfing: With my
dad at Maroochydore
Years surfing competitively: 44
Competition strategy: Catch & Glide
Career highlight: 1st
55’s Noosa, 60’s Crescent, Malfunction & State Title
Ambitions: keep surfing for a couple
of more decades
Main surf breaks: Currumbin Alley,
Claws Left
Favourite surf break: Currumbin
Alley, Claws Left, Macaronis
People you surf with the most: Carl
Tanner, Rooster, Mick Fanning & 500 of my closest mates on the Superbank
Occupation: Founder/Director Rip Curl
Other interests:
The Search, Helisking, Boat Trips, Mens & Womens WCT
Surfing heroes: Mick Fanning, Damien
Hardman, Tom Curren, Wayne Lynch, Michael Peterson
Favourite food: Avos & Mangos