VIA – SHORE NEWS TODAY Hundreds say farewell in ‘surfer’s burial’ Remembering Jack Davis Written by Ann Richardson Tuesday, 02 August 2011 11:11 He was a beloved husband, father, son, brother and friend to many, and a man of many passions. John Henry “Jack” Davis III, waterman, surfer, golfer and car enthusiast, died suddenly on … Continue reading Hundreds say farewell in ‘surfer’s burial’ – NJ surfers celebrate beloved local
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Riding the wave of grief – South African Surf Champion Shaun Thomson shares his devastating heart break
Tough story, hard to imagine… VIA – IOL LIFESTYLE Riding the wave of grief SA Time: Wednesday, August 03, 2011 5:50:18 AM August 2 2011 at 01:27pm By Helen Grange Baby boomers among us will remember Shaun Tomson well. He was the sexy, sun-kissed surfing champion who fearlessly took on the world’s biggest supertubes, landing … Continue reading Riding the wave of grief – South African Surf Champion Shaun Thomson shares his devastating heart break
Surfers honor murdered Melbourne Beach woman with 'gorgeous heart'
VIA: CF NEWS 13 Photo: Surfers paddled out in remembrance of a woman who was killed in Melbourne Beach last week. Surfers honor murdered Melbourne Beach woman with ‘gorgeous heart’ By Margaret Kavanagh, Reporter Last Updated: Sunday, July 31, 2011 6:49 PM MELBOURNE BEACH — Tears fell as loved ones remembered 26-year-old Jesse Burrell during … Continue reading Surfers honor murdered Melbourne Beach woman with 'gorgeous heart'
Family devastated by surfer's death – South Africa
VIA – ECR.CO.ZA Newswatch Family devastated by surfer’s death 01 August 2011 – 15:05 Author: Thrishni Subramoney The family of a 20-year-old surfer, who was killed in an accident at Durban North on Saturday, has welcomed a police probe into the incident. Michael Livesey was hit by a car on Chelsea Road as he was … Continue reading Family devastated by surfer's death – South Africa
Santa Cruz – Local surfers save lives with quick-thinking action (Photos)
VIA – SANTA CRUZ SENTINEL Gretchen Wegrich, Stoked and Broke: In their element – Local surfers save lives with quick-thinking action Posted: 07/31/2011 01:30:49 AM PDT On a hot, sunny Saturday in July, Pleasure Point surfer Kristen Jacobsen was bicycling home after a double session. The swell was building as the tide rose, and as … Continue reading Santa Cruz – Local surfers save lives with quick-thinking action (Photos)
79 Shark attacks in 2010 with 6 deaths, see the breakdown by countries/states here…
Over 40% of all attacks are from the USA and FL is the number one state, Interesting data… VIA – FLORIDA HISTORY OF NATURAL HISTORY ISAF 2010 Worldwide Shark Attack Summary (REVISED: 1 February 2011) The International Shark Attack File (ISAF) investigated 115 alleged incidents of shark-human interaction occurring worldwide in 2010. Upon review, 79 … Continue reading 79 Shark attacks in 2010 with 6 deaths, see the breakdown by countries/states here…
Southern California Great white haven
VIA – PRESSTELEGRAM Great white haven SHARKS: Cal State professor’s research shows their numbers are recovering off the coast. By Kelly Puente, Staff Writer Posted: 07/28/2011 06:03:30 PM PDT Updated: 07/29/2011 09:38:45 AM PDT LONG BEACH – Swimmers and surfers could have some surprising company in the deep waters off the Southern California coast this … Continue reading Southern California Great white haven
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VIDEO: Crowds flock to see whale in California river
VIA – TODAYSTHV Crowds flock to see whale in California river 2:35 PM, Jul 29, 2011 KLAMATH RIVER, Calif. (CNN) – A whale has taken quite a liking to a river in California’s North Coast. The 40-foot gray whale showed up in the Klamath River about a month ago. But crowds still flock to see … Continue reading VIDEO: Crowds flock to see whale in California river
Styrofoam collection in Oceanside to make surfboards
VIA – UT SAN DIEGO Styrofoam collection in Oceanside to make surfboards Written by Nathan Scharn 11:53 a.m., April 16, 2012 OCEANSIDE — Sandal and apparel company Reef plans to collect polystyrene foam, or Styrofoam, at Buccaneer Beach Thursday. The foam, commonly used for packaging items such as televisions or furniture, will be “up-cycled” … Continue reading Styrofoam collection in Oceanside to make surfboards
Probe into #SantaCruz surf school instructor’s lewd acts case could go to the feds
Jack Johnson promotes live set with acoustic Hawaii run (Tour Dates!)
The World’s First Surfboard Made from Mushrooms Is Almost Ready to Get Pitted #SurfReport #Aloha #Environment #Fungi
Today: New Smyrna Beach man killed in surfing accident – East Coast #SurfReport
Horrible… VIA – JOURNAL ONLINE New Smyrna Beach man killed in surfing accident By DINAH VOYLES PULVER, ENVIRONMENT WRITER send an email to [email protected]@news-jrnl.com August 27, 2011 1:52 PM Posted in: A New Smyrna Beach surfer was killed this morning in a surfing accident just after 11 a.m.. Tammy Marris, spokeswoman for the Volusia County … Continue reading Today: New Smyrna Beach man killed in surfing accident – East Coast #SurfReport
Gracetown beach where fatal shark attack occurred is closed again after 5m shark sighting, surfers call for cull #SurfReport #Australia
UPDATE: Monterey surfer, bitten by shark, is alive and – say doctors – a very lucky man (one millimeter from jugular!)
Santa Cruz: Three Victims (Surfers) Rescued from Capitola Waters
VIA – SANTA CRUZ PATCH Three Victims Rescued from Capitola Waters A Pleasanton man and with two surfers were rescued from the waters near Pleasure Point and Private Beach on Saturday afternoon. A 49-year-old Pleasanton man was picked up by rescue swimmers Saturday afternoon, after he was spotted struggling in the water around the area … Continue reading Santa Cruz: Three Victims (Surfers) Rescued from Capitola Waters