70s

Tom Hoye Talk Story – Glyn Lance

South West surf industry pioneer the late Tom Hoye rated Bunbury goofy footer Glyn Lance the best tube rider he surfed with in the 70s.

1971 Surfside Store Yallingup. Bruce King and Glyn Lance with Surfside owner Bernie Young in the background. Helen Sceney pic.
1972 Smiths Valley. Unidentified, Vicky, Donyale Hoye & Glyn Lance. Tom Hoye pic
1972 Craig Howe’s Land Rover on the point at Jacques Kalbarri. Craig Howe pic.
L-R Gero girl with Gary Kontoolis, Gary Kontoolis in the back and Glyn Lance sitting.
1972 Camping Jacques Pt, Kalbarri. Craig Howe pic.
L-R Gary Kontoolis, Clair Atkins, Spotty Smith & Glyn Lance

1973 Yalls Glyn Lance 21st birthday party, Tom Hoye & Glyn’s dad Tommy Lance at Surfside. Helen Hattrick pic.

1976 Capel party. Steve ‘Hornie’ Campbell, Peter Mac, George Simpson & Glyn Lance. Peter Mac pic.

Listen to Tom talk about the day Glynn got barrelled in big waves at Lefthanders and Ellenbrook Bombie circa 1970-72.

Editor: I recorded this audio interview with Tom at his Margaret River surfboard factory in February 2020. Run time 5:16 min.

RIP Tom.

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