Full Name: Travis McCoy
Nickname: Trav
Date of birth: 28/10/90
Hometown: Tauranga/Mount
Birth Place: Tauranga/Mount
Ethnicity: European
Height: 5’7"
Stance: Goofy
How many boards: 2
Length range: 5’7 and a 5’8
Shaper: Andy Jordan. (Jordan Surfboards!)
Sponsors: Arnette!, Bodyline Wetsuits and Jordan Surfboards.
Surfing since: 2002
How did you start surfing: My dad has always been a keen surfer and he encouraged me to get into the water.
Surfing competitively since: 2004
Competition strategy: Get the first good wave in the beginning of the heat.
Career highlight: Winning the South Island Champs
Ambitions: Always push myself to do new and better things.
Main surf breaks: Tay street or MATAKANA ISLAND!
Favourite surf break: Matakana Island, Rags, or Whanga Bar
People you surf with the most: Dad, Alex, Hewy and Matt V.
Occupation: Student
Other interests: Skate Boarding
Surfing heroes: Dad, Maz, Bobby and Taj
Life heroes: Kelly Slater
Favourite food: Subway
Favourite moves: Forehand fin throw or bazzas
Favourite surf video: Wolfskins
Favourite movie: Get rich or die trying
Favourite book: Don’t read haha
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