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Since the days of Miki "Da Cat" Dora to "Buttons," "Kanga," "Wingnut" and "Oma," surfing is full of colorful characters with colorful names. Here's a handful of the best of them.

Jordy Smith locked in the highest heat score of the Rip Curl Pro so far, but it was the prowess and grit of rookies Nat Young and Sebastian Zietz that stole the show.

He may not be wearing glass slippers, but Sebastian Zietz is the Cinderella story in Hawaii

2012 Billabong Pipeline Masters day 2 coverage

In the water with ASP world tour qualifier Sebastian "Sea Bass" Zietz

Haliewa sees Kauai's Zietz take down Florence for Reef Pro win.

Known simply as "Seabass," here's a look at Kauai's latest super freak.