Kiwi man Mike La Franchie is holding it down in the southern hemisphere with some damn good surf, and with the upcoming New Zealand wave nationals at Taranaki between April 6 and 9th, including an open invitation to the world to come experience what Taranaki has to offer, it looks as if Mike is more than willing to share his un-crowded waves. Any questions regarding the event feel free to drop Mike a mail before Feb 28th on: . Photo: Fleur Foote.