Tony Caramanico: Montauk Surf Journals

This unique book documents Tony Caramanico's journey through the world of surfing, drawing from a carefully chosen selection of his extensive journal entries. These entries offer an intimate glimpse into the daily experiences of a nomadic surfer during the '70s, '80s, and '90s, shedding light on his collaboration with the late photographer Peter Beard.

Complementing his journal entries are photographs showcasing his acclaimed collection of over 100 surfboards, accompanied by insights and conversations curated by LA-based editor Zack Raffin. Through a blend of collage, stream-of-consciousness prose, and a wealth of surf and pop culture allusions, Caramanico's journals intricately illustrate a life fueled by freedom, joy, and an unwavering devotion to surfing.