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VIDEO: Ocean City Officials Say Infamous ‘Sea Foam’ Wasn’t Raw Sewage

VIA – MEDIA BISTRO Ocean City Officials Say Infamous ‘Sea Foam’ Wasn’t Raw Sewage By Merrill Knox on September 6, 2011 10:52 AM Last week, WTTG‘s Tucker Barnes unintentionally became the star of one of Hurricane Irene’s most famous moments, filing the above report from a boardwalk in Ocean City, MD. Barnes described the material … Continue reading VIDEO: Ocean City Officials Say Infamous ‘Sea Foam’ Wasn’t Raw Sewage

UPDATE VIDEO: Shark Takes Bite Out of Surfboard – Hawaii #SurfReport

Shark attacked a 10′ surfboard, holy sh…so lucky. VIA – FIRST COAST NEWS Shark Takes Bite Out of Surfboard 2:02 PM, Sep 6, 2011 HONOLULU, — Moses Felipe knows he’s lucky to have survived a close encounter with a shark without so much as a scratch. “He left the skeg alone. He bit down. Went … Continue reading UPDATE VIDEO: Shark Takes Bite Out of Surfboard – Hawaii #SurfReport

Photos: New York Surfing Pro Balaram Stack – Sports Illustrated

VIA – SI New York Surfing Pro Balaram Stack Balaram Stack Long Beach, N.Y., native Balaram Stack is the first New Yorker to have a chance to make the pro surfing tour in more than 30 years. Generally recognized as the best surfer ever to have come from Long Island, the 20-year-old Stack is competing … Continue reading Photos: New York Surfing Pro Balaram Stack – Sports Illustrated

Life Rolls On: Spinal cord injuries won’t stop these surfers from riding the waves in La Jolla on Saturday

VIA- LA JOLLA LIGHT Life Rolls On: Spinal cord injuries won’t stop these surfers from riding the waves in La Jolla on Saturday By Jenna Jay More than 150 La Jolla volunteers, including employees of the eco-friendly hair care company Tonic, will participate in the fifth annual They Will Surf Again event at La Jolla … Continue reading Life Rolls On: Spinal cord injuries won’t stop these surfers from riding the waves in La Jolla on Saturday

Alleged shark sighting at Swami's surf spot stirs debate

VIA – PETE THOMAS OUTDOORS Alleged shark sighting at Swami’s surf spot stirs debate Was that really a large great white shark cruising through a wave, mere feet from unsuspecting surfers, at a popular Southern California beach last Wednesday? Or was it another species of shark, or something else entirely, depicted in a widely circulated … Continue reading Alleged shark sighting at Swami's surf spot stirs debate

Guide: Best surf breaks in Sydney

VIA – CNN GO Best surf breaks in Sydney Sydney’s best surf breaks aren’t about crowds at iconic beaches — finding them just needs a little local knowledge By Darren Foord 7 September, 2011 Surfing. It conjures up images of exotic locales, palm-fringed shorelines, adventure and discovery and of a lifestyle that basks in the … Continue reading Guide: Best surf breaks in Sydney

Offshore orca whales eating sharks off B.C. coast, says researcher

VIA – THE STAR Offshore orca whales eating sharks off B.C. coast, says researcher Published On Tue Sep 06 2011 VANCOUVER — It was the kind of feeding frenzy John Ford had never seen before. Ford, a research scientist with the Department of Fisheries and Oceans, was aboard a boat north of Haida Gwaii but … Continue reading Offshore orca whales eating sharks off B.C. coast, says researcher

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Hurricane Irene Update: Volusia, Flagler officials say dangerous surf biggest concern from Irene #SurfReport

VIA – NEWS JOURNAL ONLINE Volusia, Flagler officials say dangerous surf biggest concern from Irene August 24, 2011 12:05 AM Hurricane Irene is expected to pass Volusia and Flagler counties on Friday with its center roughly 200 to 250 miles offshore, far enough away to prevent significant winds and rain but close enough to rough … Continue reading Hurricane Irene Update: Volusia, Flagler officials say dangerous surf biggest concern from Irene #SurfReport