2005 Surfing celebrities’ images by Loz Smith

In 2005 former World surfing champion Nat Young (NSW) was in the South West to watch his son Bryce and daughter Nava compete in the National Longboard Titles at Yallingup Beach. Nava is married to three times World Longboard Champion Taylor Jensen from USA.

*2005 Nat Young with former WA Mens champion Tony Hardy at National Longboard Titles Yallingup. Photo Loz Smith.*

OZ surf journo/photographer John Witzig (NSW) held an Exhibition of Surfing Photographs from the 1960s and 1970s at Mad Fish Wines Cowaramup WA in conjunction with the 2005 National Longboard Titles,

*2005 John Witzig exhibition of Surfing Photographs from the 1960s & 1970s brochure. Image courtesy of Loz Smith*

Nat Young, Rob Conneely and other surfing celebrities attended the event.

*2005 Attendees at John Witzig photo exhibition Mad Fish Wines Cowaramup WA. Photo Loz Smith*
*L-R. John Witzig, Rob Conneely & Nat Young.*

*2005 Loz Smith and Nat Young at John Witzig’s photo exhibition Mad Fish Wines. Photo courtesy of Loz Smith.*

Following the Surfing Photography Exhibitions by Jack Eden in 2001 & John Witzig in 2005, Quindalup photographer Loz Smith created a Tribal Gathering montage based on photos from those events.

*2001 and 2005 Photography Exhibitions ‘Tribal Gathering’ montage by Loz Smith.*

Thanks Loz, for sharing your images.

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