name: "C.J.Nelson"
aka: "Dog"
age: "28"
home: "Pleasure Point, Santa Cruz, California - USA
local break: "Pleasure Point"
favorite break: "The Studio, Monterey Bay"
stance: "Either way - switch stance"
latest board: "12'0" section connector ...so much fun!"
vintage board: "1965 Rick - 10'0"
first board: "1979 - 6'2"
started surfing: "1979"
competitive highlights: "1st at 2004 Hobie Classic, 2nd at 2004 Log-Jam, 1st at 2003 Malibu Boardriders, 1st at 2000 Surf-O-Rama"
work: "Profesional Surfer"
school: "Yeh...I tried that"
music: "Clash, Pistols, Kennedy's, The Jam"
surfing influences: "Dora"
favorite maneuver: "a nice drawn out ten gets my vote every time"
quote: "Just Surf...Alot"
future plans: "gonna make 2004 my best competition year...the hammer will be dropped. Also shooting a couple of movies, one in Mex with Chris Klopf and another in New Zealand with Thomas Campbell called "Sprout" which is coming out this summer"