2023 Surf the Basin

Surf the Basin contest held Jan 21, 2023. This surf competition included surfing and bodyboarding, men and women’s open divisions. Top 3 in men’s open surfing division were (1st-3rd): Noa Mendiola, Shane Pier, and George Borges. There was one female competitor, Riley Purcell. Men’s bodyboarding division finishers were (from 1st-3rd): Johnathan Leon Guererro, Carl Dela Cruz, and Joe Santos. Top female bodyboarders (from 1st-3rd) were: Mae Mendiola, Chanel Salazar, and Ceidree Duenas.

Later that same year, one of two surf trials was held at Boat Basin, but was not in the standard elimination heat contest format.

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GTA Sponsors 'Surf the Basin' Competition

GSPN: MENDIOLA TANDEM TAKES TOP SURFING SPOTS

Mother-Son duo win Surf the Basin event

POST GUAM: Mendiolas, mother and son, Leon Guerrero best at boat basin