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Conor Mclennan

Full Name: Conor Mclennan
Nickname: Cmac, Corndog and Mclovin
Date of birth: 23/04/2000
Hometown: Christchurch!!
Ethnicity: NZ European 
Height: 5’9
Stance: Regular  

How many boards do you own? A few 
Length range: 5’7 – 6’1
Shaper: Hughes, Channel island, JS
Sponsors:  Exit surf, XCEL, Futures, Sticky Johnson, Creatures of Leisure, Baxter builds 
Surfing Since: First few surfs was 6 and joined North Wai board riders at 8. This is where it all started
How did you start surfing: Through a school activity
Surfing competitively Since: Since I was 10
Competition strategy: Have fun (win)
New Zealand teams: 2018 NZ junior team. went to Huntington beach.
Career highlight: Winning the under 18 National title was a big achievement as well as representing NZ at Huntington Beach.  

Ambitions: Just keep surfing for me
Main surf breaks you surf: Manu Bay
Favourite surf break: Meatworks, Kaikoura
People you surf with the most: The work crew, Jay PH, Jack, and Gabi
Occupation: Builder

Other interests: Love a good hike 
Surfing heroes:
Larry Fisher, for the froth level he has and the skills he knows
Life heroes: come on got to be family for everything they have done for me and my surfing career. 

Favourite food: Will never turn down a cookie 
Favourite moves: The classic backhand bottom turn, gotta love it 
Favourite surf video: Chapter 11, Dane Reynolds  

 

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