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July 2, 1950. Roanoke, Virginia, U.S. Died. ( 2011-02-14) February 14, 2011 (aged 60) El Cerrito, California, U.S. [1] Website. innerlightsurf .com. Yancy Bailey Spencer III (July 2, 1950 – February 14, 2011) was a surfer from Pensacola, Florida, who was widely regarded as the father of Gulf Coast surfing.
15 de feb. de 2011 · In the past two weeks the surf world has lost two legends in the form of fabled photographer Leroy Grannis and surf icon Jimmy Blears. Yesterday, a third name was added to that list when the "godfather" of Gulf Coast surfing, Yancy Spencer III, died of a heart attack in Malibu. He was 60 years old.
Learn about the life and legacy of Yancy Spencer III, the best surfer to come out of the Gulf Coast area. From his first wave in 1965 to his conversion in 1970, from his achievements to his death in 2011, discover his story and his passion for surfing.
We’ve got five stores to provide the best level of support possible for the Gulf Coast’s boarding and beach-going communities. Started in 1969 by founder Yancy Spencer (who changed the name to Innerlight in 1972), Innerlight grew from a 400 sq ft cinder block building…into 3 locations from Pensacola, FL to Destin, FL.
15 de feb. de 2011 · Yancy Spencer III was a pioneer and champion of Gulf Coast surfing, who died in 2011 from a heart attack after surfing Malibu. He founded Innerlight Surf and Skate Shop and was inducted into the East Coast Surfing Hall of Fame.
3 de abr. de 2011 · April 3, 2011. 3 Comments. By Story/Photos By Pat Light. Cecil Lear called me with the news – Yancy Spencer had died. He was only 60, and in amazing shape in every respect of the word. He had been surfing in Malibu and came in because he didn’t feel well. Paramedics were called but were unable to save him.
16 de feb. de 2011 · Goodbye Yancy Spencer III - Surfer. Blogs. Goodbye Yancy Spencer. Shea Lopez bids farewell to Gulf Coast legend Yancy Spencer. Feb 16, 2011. Shea Lopez. The author of SURFER’s Top 32 Review, Shea Lopez spent 11 years competing on the World Tour and now reigns as our resident expert on the pro surfosphere.
