Surf Sail (1978)

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Surf Sail (1978)

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New Zealand National Film Unit presents Surf Sail (1978) Three students, Susie Gibb, Grant Beck and Chris Wylie, tackle one of the trickiest challenges in the world, battling the severe currents and changing winds of Cook Strait on fragile windsurfers - sail assisted surf boards. This 1978 documentary was directed and narrated by Sam Neill, soon to be famous as an actor. John Cataldo, the Cook Strait pilot who accompanied the windsurfers, and many other swimmers, canoers, kayakers and a surf ...

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Gy-E6-7v6M&feature=youtube_gdata_player

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New Zealand / National Film Unit / 1978 / Windsurfing / Cook Strait / Ocean / Surfing / John Cataldo / Sam Neill

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