Joe Surf: ‘Return to Cape St. Francis’ reminds that the summer is truly endless. By Joe Haakenson . April 13, 2016 11:57 AM PT . Share . Share via Close extra sharing options.

Bruce Brown would have admitted Dick Metz deserved credit for being at Cape St. Francis first. "Bruce's Beauties" could have ...

In the mid 1950’s, a young Durban farmer named Leighton Hulett and his wife Anne took a big risk in purchasing a massive farm at St. Francis Bay in the Eastern Cape of South Africa.

A group of surfers’ spirited attempt to save one of their own failed when a regular at Seal Point in Cape St Francis died on Christmas Day, the National Sea Rescue Institute confirmed on Wednesday.

Metz's adventures lead him to discover the "perfect wave" at Cape St. Francis in South Africa, which inspires Bruce Brown to create "The Endless Summer" and revolutionize the sport of surfing.

The hit 1966 surfing documentary immortalized the maverick California wave rider as an archetype of the footloose rebel surfer. Mike Hynson surfing in Cape St. Francis, South Africa, in 1964. Clip ...

In the mid 1950’s, a young Durban farmer named Leighton Hulett and his wife Anne took a big risk in purchasing a massive farm at St. Francis Bay in the Eastern Cape of South Africa.