Alexander Norton Flyer Fin cangrejo Ed "Doc" Ricketts and crew

Ed "Doc" Ricketts and crew sailed this 77-foot sardine boat into the Sea of Cortez in Baja California

This is a terrific conversation piece and will slice you across the face of small to mid-sized surf

which is what makes it feel so good on a hat

This one-of-a-kind longboard fin was hand painted by Santa Cruz-based artist Peter Hester as part of the Ventana Fin Artist Project

Alexander Norton Flyer Fin cangrejo Ed "Doc" Ricketts and crewThis one of a kind longboard fin was wood burned by Pacific Grove based artist Alexander Norton as part of the Ventana Fin Artist Project. Alexander grew up fishing and diving in the cold, biodiverse waters of Pacific Grove, California. His early love for nature inspired him to pursue a degree in marine biology in Santa Barbara, while simultaneously continuing his study of fine art. He found his calling as a Research Aquarist with the Monterey Bay