State of Surfing in Corpus Christi

State of Surfing in Corpus Christi

You might be hard-pressed to encounter a surfer who doesn’t ask in the first five minutes of meeting if you’ve ever surfed—or if not, why not? This was a common thread among numerous conversations I had with local surfers, many of them scratching their heads at the idea that I have lived on the coast most of my life and have never dared to paddle out. When I caught Nate Floyd on a balmy late afternoon at Wind and Wave, the watersports shop his f…