Author Topic: Fred Van Dyke  (Read 1439 times)

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Fred Van Dyke
« on: September 17, 2015, 12:47:05 PM »
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Truly one of the greats
Too many for the rack
Some in the shack
Some under decks
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Re: Fred Van Dyke
« Reply #1 on: September 17, 2015, 02:57:53 PM »
OC, your post made me go looking, and I found this article and comments: http://www.surfermag.com/blogs/eos/fred-van-dyke-1929-2015/#hSKwO2ShYYpviWQI.97
Wow.
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Re: Fred Van Dyke
« Reply #2 on: September 17, 2015, 03:46:00 PM »
True gentleman. Taught me the lineup at Sunset my first year over in 72. Always willing to give advice on life in general. Always in shape. Just the kind of guy most men strive to emulate.
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8-4 x 30 Hyper quad Tom Whitaker (wife's now)
8-4 X 31 1\4.  Round (wide) Diamond Tail Quad Tom Whitaker
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Re: Fred Van Dyke
« Reply #3 on: September 17, 2015, 04:35:45 PM »
he was one of the guys I admired so many years ago when I was just a grom.  sad day  but a truly great waterman!
SEA BIRDS THEY DO TOUCH AND GO AS THE WORLD JUST TANGOES BY.... SO I SADDLE UP MY SEAHORSE WITH MY FLYROD IN MY HAND.... 10'3 King custom  10'6"  c4 da beachboy

 


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