Sharkbuoy
Name: Gareth Silverthorne
Age: 26
Job: Plumber/Bathroom Fitter
Years Surfing: 7 yrs
Habitat: Llanelli
Boards: 2
Quiver: 7"6 NSP, 6"4 ZumaJay that I'm too heavy for. Looking at getting a fatboy flyer next.
Local Break: Pembroke/Gower
Places Surfed: Pembroke/Gower
Favourite Surf Films: Loose Change/Tripin the Planet/Blowin up.
Worst Wipeout: Pulling out of a wave and being thrown 6ft in the air and landing on my Rusty snapping it in two.
Favourite Manoeuvre: Floaters and throwing buckets of spray.
Worst Surfing Habit: Blowing my nose and letting the snot float away.
![sharkbuoy re-entry](http://www.bbc.co.uk/wales/talkwales/images/surfing/readers_pics/sharkbouy/sharkbuoy_reo.jpg)
Best Surfing Experience: 3 cover ups on 1 wave!
Worst Surfing Experience: Nearly drowning duck diving a monster wave that dumped just in front of me.
Nearly drowning duck diving a monster wave that dumped just in front of me.
Other Interests: Riding my Honda VFR 400,Playing PS2/Xbox,Rugby and shagging
Big Thanks: Thank you to Lee Walker for taking the pics!
![Honda VFR 400](http://www.bbc.co.uk/wales/talkwales/images/surfing/readers_pics/sharkbouy/sharkbouys_transport.jpg)