Here's How Occy Changed Surfing at J-Bay on July 21, 1984
On July 21, 1984, the J-Bay Open Country Feeling J-Bay Surf Classic was held at Supertubes, Jeffrey's Bay, and Occy won it in resounding fashion.
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On July 21, 1984, the J-Bay Open Country Feeling J-Bay Surf Classic was held at Supertubes, Jeffrey's Bay, and Occy won it in resounding fashion.
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