David Matuszak

Surfer and author

Surfer and author of “San Onofre: Memories of a Legendary Surfing Beach”

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There are many surf spots in Southern California, but only San Onofre contains a mashup of bohemians, the military, and a power plant.

New book captures history of California’s surf haven San Onofre Beach

There are many surf spots in Southern California, but only San Onofre contains a mashup of bohemians, the military, and a power plant.

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