Charlie Don’t Surf!
Reynolds “Renny” Yater shaped the original War Bounty Surfboard for Apocalypse Now. Robert Duvall kept the original, but now Yater has made 90 more replicas of the 9-foot, single-fin longboard. All but one have been sold, and the last one’s going up on eBay on January 1, 2007 to benefit an Outward Bound program for vets with post-traumatic stress disorder.
By- rockythompson
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December 26th, 2006 at 11:14 pm
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