Gone were the so-called Bay Boys, known for intimidating and harassing visitors in order to keep the well-shaped waves all to themselves. For years, surfers have complained of harassment, intimidation and vandalism of their vehicles at the hands of Bay Boys. But as he took to the ocean, he said, members of the Bay Boys kicked him and forced him underwater. He added that he knew many of the Bay Boys by sight but didn’t see any of them Monday. “It was a weird vibe.”dan.weikel@latimes.comFollow me on Twitter @LADeadline16ALSOMartin Luther King Jr. fought for more than civil rights.

Source: Los Angeles Times January 16, 2017 22:29 UTC