Mikumba Fish

Last Trip to Sumatra

Travelling in the barrel with my mates hooting from the channel brough me back the joy of surfing. This trip has been a game change for me, sick of professional surfing, spoiled kids, etc. I still enjoy shooting guys charging,

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Mikumba Fish

Last Trip to Sumatra

Travelling in the barrel with my mates hooting from the channel brough me back the joy of surfing. This trip has been a game change for me, sick of professional surfing, spoiled kids, etc. I still enjoy shooting guys charging,

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Phill Goodrich

The Luckiest Photog In The World

Met Phil in 2010. I remember this skinny guy with a great style and a beautifull surfing line at Asu. Sometime later I got to shoot him in the water at big Lagundri Bay in Nias, I got a good

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Phill Goodrich

The Luckiest Photog In The World

Met Phil in 2010. I remember this skinny guy with a great style and a beautifull surfing line at Asu. Sometime later I got to shoot him in the water at big Lagundri Bay in Nias, I got a good

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HTs

Boat Trip

Quick Slideshow about my recent boat trip in the Mentawai. Thanks to Mikumba Fish and the Surf Guide Gonçalo Ruivo.

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HTs

Boat Trip

Quick Slideshow about my recent boat trip in the Mentawai. Thanks to Mikumba Fish and the Surf Guide Gonçalo Ruivo.

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Cutie

This Is How I Surf After 5 Years Just Drinking Beer

I am stoked to be back in the water after a long time hustling 100% as a freelance photographer. Slowly I am progressing and hopefully will be surprising the new kids on the block soon, besides it´s cool to be

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Cutie

This Is How I Surf After 5 Years Just Drinking Beer

I am stoked to be back in the water after a long time hustling 100% as a freelance photographer. Slowly I am progressing and hopefully will be surprising the new kids on the block soon, besides it´s cool to be

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indo

Moving to the Indian Ocean Gonna Eat a Lot of Nasi Goreng

I am going back to Indo, maybe make a trip on mikumba fish II with Gonçalo Ruivo. Miss this exotic colors.

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indo

Moving to the Indian Ocean Gonna Eat a Lot of Nasi Goreng

I am going back to Indo, maybe make a trip on mikumba fish II with Gonçalo Ruivo. Miss this exotic colors.

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surfnorge

Surfnorge Cover

Me pic of surfer boy Luca Guichard (I know it´s my pic) slotted in Carrapateira on this edition of Surfnorge. Funny it´s on the other end of the world… Follow @jbracourt

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surfnorge

Surfnorge Cover

Me pic of surfer boy Luca Guichard (I know it´s my pic) slotted in Carrapateira on this edition of Surfnorge. Funny it´s on the other end of the world… Follow @jbracourt

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santa2

Nic von Rupp and Marco Giorgi´s Secret Slab Video

Check this video out: 3 days of barrel fest, 0 manouvers done, fortunately no one got hurt, despite this waves brutality. MagicSeaWeed article with my pics, etc here. Follow @jbracourt

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santa2

Nic von Rupp and Marco Giorgi´s Secret Slab Video

Check this video out: 3 days of barrel fest, 0 manouvers done, fortunately no one got hurt, despite this waves brutality. MagicSeaWeed article with my pics, etc here. Follow @jbracourt

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bethany2

Photoshoot (bikini)

Bethany Hamilton taking some quality time in the Algarve. Looks like she doesnt know the trail to the beach. Ahaah, it´s Isabelle tucking in! Follow @jbracourt

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bethany2

Photoshoot (bikini)

Bethany Hamilton taking some quality time in the Algarve. Looks like she doesnt know the trail to the beach. Ahaah, it´s Isabelle tucking in! Follow @jbracourt

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Alex Botelho, Zavial

Updating my Portfolio

I am organizing my folio, it´s still a bit repetitive and needs more flow and I am also waiting for some top photos to be published. Check it here or above I need you feedback, a slap in the face

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Alex Botelho, Zavial

Updating my Portfolio

I am organizing my folio, it´s still a bit repetitive and needs more flow and I am also waiting for some top photos to be published. Check it here or above I need you feedback, a slap in the face

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DSC_9035

Channel 1

Good times with friends at this remote beach in the southwest Portugal. Met up local boy Mister Joaquim, still doing fine after all this years. The boyz were ripping, specially Nelson on his retro-movement single fin. Check my facebook page

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DSC_9035

Channel 1

Good times with friends at this remote beach in the southwest Portugal. Met up local boy Mister Joaquim, still doing fine after all this years. The boyz were ripping, specially Nelson on his retro-movement single fin. Check my facebook page

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Scored the Cover, stoked

Made The Surfers Journal Cover!

Spent some quality time with the Gouveia family recently near Sagres. I am a long time friend of portuguese surfing champ Guga Gouveia, Fabio´s brother who by the way was a top 5 world tour surfer! Fabio Fabuloso came with

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Scored the Cover, stoked

Made The Surfers Journal Cover!

Spent some quality time with the Gouveia family recently near Sagres. I am a long time friend of portuguese surfing champ Guga Gouveia, Fabio´s brother who by the way was a top 5 world tour surfer! Fabio Fabuloso came with

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orlando magic

Madeira Surfing Life

Madeira Exporation! Got some bombs in Paul do Mar and waiting for the big swell. Related articles Madeira Lost and Found | The Surfer’s Journal (joaobracourt.com)

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orlando magic

Madeira Surfing Life

Madeira Exporation! Got some bombs in Paul do Mar and waiting for the big swell. Related articles Madeira Lost and Found | The Surfer’s Journal (joaobracourt.com)

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capa_do_ano_copy

Surf Portugal Cover of the Year

Stoked that my picture got elected Surf Portugal´s Mag cover of the year! It was in my birth city with my local friend Ivo Cação, we went for a session just in front of our backyard and got this magic

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capa_do_ano_copy

Surf Portugal Cover of the Year

Stoked that my picture got elected Surf Portugal´s Mag cover of the year! It was in my birth city with my local friend Ivo Cação, we went for a session just in front of our backyard and got this magic

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stab mag pic

My Stab Mag Pic

ISSUE 60, 2012 Stab Mag runned this spread of mine in the latest print edition of the magazine. It´s Nic Vonn Rupp, I shot him pulling in a beachbreak near Sagres. Check it at Surf Portugal and Onfire. The cover

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stab mag pic

My Stab Mag Pic

ISSUE 60, 2012 Stab Mag runned this spread of mine in the latest print edition of the magazine. It´s Nic Vonn Rupp, I shot him pulling in a beachbreak near Sagres. Check it at Surf Portugal and Onfire. The cover

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mates

A minha história

Em 2009 fui para Bali um mes para aprender a fotografar surf dentro de de água. Em vez de tirar um curso de fotografia optei por ir para a Indonésia, esta era a primeira etapa, depois seguiria para as Mentawai

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mates

A minha história

Em 2009 fui para Bali um mes para aprender a fotografar surf dentro de de água. Em vez de tirar um curso de fotografia optei por ir para a Indonésia, esta era a primeira etapa, depois seguiria para as Mentawai

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mushburger.com

BREK foto featured before Alana @Mushburger

Had a laugh today when I saw my blog after Life without Andy and before Alana´s ass! Check it out at Mushburger. Dane Reynolds is way after BREK foto, lol.

mushburger.com

BREK foto featured before Alana @Mushburger

Had a laugh today when I saw my blog after Life without Andy and before Alana´s ass! Check it out at Mushburger. Dane Reynolds is way after BREK foto, lol.

Back in Brek

Sorry, Gone to the Mentawai…

Sorry to leave you guys out there all alone in the interthewebs… Had to take a brek. Having fun in Sumatra, waves have been good, plenty of inspiration for more stuff on this blog. Back in water surfing and puting

Back in Brek

Sorry, Gone to the Mentawai…

Sorry to leave you guys out there all alone in the interthewebs… Had to take a brek. Having fun in Sumatra, waves have been good, plenty of inspiration for more stuff on this blog. Back in water surfing and puting

drug2

How To Get High With No Drugs

Go to beach shoot photos! I have been trying something diferent, speed blurs in litlle waves in my home spot Praia da Rocha in the Algarve. Follow @jbracourt

drug2

How To Get High With No Drugs

Go to beach shoot photos! I have been trying something diferent, speed blurs in litlle waves in my home spot Praia da Rocha in the Algarve. Follow @jbracourt

Undentified oldtimer

Will I Surf at 67?

I think this was in 2009, met this Hawaian guy in the water, I think he was 67 years old. He actually sailed from Hawaii to the Mentawai, all alone… He charged, didnt pull back, solid Ebay, I got swept

Undentified oldtimer

Will I Surf at 67?

I think this was in 2009, met this Hawaian guy in the water, I think he was 67 years old. He actually sailed from Hawaii to the Mentawai, all alone… He charged, didnt pull back, solid Ebay, I got swept