Mike Castillo

Mike Castillo

Mike Castillo is a veteran Baja pilot, well known in the surfing industry.[1] He is credited for spotting the world famous surf break, Cortes Bank, by air in 1990 while flying over the coast of Southern California with photographer Larry Moore.[2]

He currently flies an amphibious Grumman Albatross for Billabong,[3] which he recently piloted for the Great Pacific Garbage Patch Project for GreenLandOceanBlue.[4]

References

  1. ^ Justin Cote. 2008. "Nothing Goes According to Plan", Transworld Surf. Retrieved May 27, 2010.
  2. ^ The Big Wave Blog. 2009. "Offshore of San Diego", The Big Wave Blog. Retrieved May 27, 2010.
  3. ^ Evan Slater. 2010. "Billabong's Albatross", Surfing Magazine. Retrieved May 27, 2010.
  4. ^ Steve Lawrence. 2009. "Success is Not a Place", GreenLandOceanBlue. Retrieved May 27, 2010.

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