How would you like to winch into waves like these? That’s exactly what skim magician Blair Conklin does on the regular, taking advantage of the well-formed beachbreak near his Laguna Beach, Calif. home. Conklin used a winch on a trip with The Inertia in 2020 and it went swimmingly. This winch has a hand-held throttle on the rope-tow handle. The thing is money.