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Battle of the Breaks: Fistral vs Croyde

By David Somerville

29th August 2024

In this new series, we are pitting some classic British surf breaks against each other, to try and find out which one is best. To kick-off, we’ve picked two from neighbouring counties in the West Country – Cornwall’s Fistral and Devon’s Croyde.

In the red corner…Fistral

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