Category Archives: Surfing reports

RARE PHOTOS: The Huntington Beach Surf Riot: A New Perspective

VIA – OC WEEKLY The Huntington Beach Surf Riot: A New Perspective An English photographer unearths his shots of burning cop cars and surfboards from 1986, then brings them back to SoCal By DAVID COTNER Thursday, Nov 17 2011 Photo: Nick Waplington recalls, “What struck me was the distaste for authority. I found Los Angeles … Continue reading RARE PHOTOS: The Huntington Beach Surf Riot: A New Perspective

VIDEO: Surfing Dogs Audition for Rose Parade Float – With Real Surf!

VIA – NBC LOS ANGELES View more videos at: http://nbclosangeles.com. Surfing Dogs Audition for Rose Parade Float For the fourth year in a row, one sponsor is looking for surfing dogs to ride on its annual float in the upcoming 123rd Tournament of Roses Parade By Stephanie Miranda and Gordon Tokumatsu | Wednesday, Nov 16, … Continue reading VIDEO: Surfing Dogs Audition for Rose Parade Float – With Real Surf!

Balaram Stack – 'Surf Prince of Long Beach' Profiled in Men's Journal

VIA – LONG BEACH PATCH ‘Surf Prince of Long Beach’ Profiled in Men’s Journal Balaram Stack is a rising young surfer who competed in the Quiksilver Pro New York in September. By Joseph Kellard 8:00am Balaram Stack, a Point Lookout native who surfed as an automatic wildcard in the Quicksilver Pro New York competition in … Continue reading Balaram Stack – 'Surf Prince of Long Beach' Profiled in Men's Journal

Shark repellent' invented by surfer

VIA – TELEGRAPH UK Shark repellent’ invented by surfer Surfers have never felt safer thanks to the invention of so-called ‘shark deterrent’ products, but experts are questioning whether the new devices really work. By Louise Gray, Environment Correspondent 3:31PM GMT 16 Nov 2011 The latest device, the Electronic Shark Defense System, was designed by Honolulu … Continue reading Shark repellent' invented by surfer

Shark Attack Caught on Video

VIA – NBC SAN DIEGO Shark Attack Caught on Video The blood from the elephant seal turned a large section of the ocean red. Source: Shark Attack Caught on Video | NBC San Diego View more videos at: http://nbcsandiego.com. A group of Bay Area whale watchers is telling a whale-of-a-tale that has nothing to do … Continue reading Shark Attack Caught on Video

Surfer presumed drowned

VIA – IOL ZA Surfer presumed drowned SA Time: Wednesday, November 16, 2011 5:42:32 AM A man is presumed drowned after being swept out to sea at Port Alfred in the Eastern Cape, said the National Sea Rescue Institute. Spokesman Craig Lambinon said: “At 06h33 NSRI Port Alfred volunteer duty sea rescue crew were activated … Continue reading Surfer presumed drowned