This is ridiculous. Check out how quickly he ducks his head under the lip. Zero margin for error. Then the doggy door out. Nuts! http://www.surfline.com/surflinetv/featured-clips/wave-of-the-day-socal-friday-december-12th_121229
also, check out his "thinking mans" bottom turn...he never fully committed to his arc til it made sense to do so. enviable; to say the least...
Whats a closeout? Pops always told me, "The waves ain't closing out. You just ain't surfing fast enough" As for the wave and the stink bug stance.. I would of rocked a stinkbug if I could have pulled into that one.
Thanks man, that Fisher is something else. I like your name also, it brings back memories of a girl I once knew... darn it, those memories better go right back where they came from.