Full Name: Dan Procter
Nickname: Procky
Date of birth: 5/4/1987
Family: Me and the missus
Hometown: Gissy
Birth Place: Gissy
Ethnicity: Maori
Iwi: Ngati Uepohatu
Height: 184cm
Stance: Goofy
How many boards 3 or 4
Length range: Two 9'1 NW diamond tail with thrusters set-up.two old school mals to keep me in check
Shaper: RJB
Sponsors: Animal Watches and Clothing, New Wave Surfboards, Mormaii Wetsuits, Dirty Dog Sunnies, FCS and Gorilla Grip
Years Surfing: 14
How did you start surfing: My Old man was always at the beach so it was just a natural progression
Years surfing competitively: 6
Competition strategy: Don't get in the way of Tony 'Grom' Baker or Kirk the human steroid and you should be alright
New Zealand teams: NIL
Career highlight: 4 time Jnr Circuit champ, 3 time Jnr National Champ, 2004 Maori Champ
Main surf breaks: TSOL, Northern Makas
Favourite surf break: Gissy Island, Point, Sky Williams
People you surf with the most: The Moananui Crew
Occupation: Retailer
Surfing heroes: Chris Ransley, Owen Williams, KC, Gisby, Tudor, Bonga, Matty Cockayne
Life heroes: Kanye West, Ray Lewis, 50 cent, Andrew Johns
Favourite food: Truck stop down the road from New Wave its sick
Favourite moves: Anything that flows
Favourite surf Video: The movement, Bruce movie, shaky Dave special R.I.P big fella
Favourite movie: Hitch
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