Working on the coast and beyond, the noted surf photographer trains his lens at favourite subjects. The result is a book that's greater than the sum of its parts.

Lee Wilson and Janet Jackson in a quirky Indo edit.

He learnt his chops from the best in the biz, and still harbours great admiration for his past mentors, but Nigel Annesley is now spreading his own wings.

"OK, I made this bed, I better settle in for the ride now."

Walsh talks us through the heaviest wipeout of his career.

Ranging from hardly a day below two feet, to worst ever, it was a summer of contrasts.

Not only is it an all-Aussie instalment but almost half the field are Tasmanian.