Volcom Stone's Butterfish Surf Series - March 2007- Pipes, Ventura, CA

This past weekend we closed the books on the last regional west coast events of the Totally Crustaceous season before the 2007 VQS Champs in May. Kids from up and down the coast were scrambling to snatch up those last qualifying spots at the final Butterfish event. With the event being double rated, the kids were flaring up on the fun 2-4t surf to make it count. Music by Die Hunns.

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