Featured Bodysurfer: Chris Lafferty
Age: 39
Years of experience: Over 20 years
Favorite spots: Oceanside, Del Mar, Puerto Escondido
Best contest results: 1st place Oceanside World Bodysurfing Contest
(1995): 35-44 age division; Grand Master at the Carlsbad
International Bodysurfing Contest: 1996; Grand Master the USA Cold
Water Bodysurfing Championship; and numerous other titles.....
Strengths: exceptional wave knowledge; extraordinarily smooth;
fine technique; remarkable in contests.
Brief Biography: Chris Lafferty is currently a full-time Doctor;
used to work as a lifeguard; avid bodysurfer since 20; kneedboarded
in the 1970s. Engaged to be married (congratulations).