VIA: AFP Experts recommend nets after Seychelles shark attacks (AFP) – 9 hours ago VICTORIA — Authorities in the Seychelles will erect special anti-shark sea nets around a popular beach where two tourists were killed in separate attacks last month, officials said on Thursday. South African experts from the KwaZulu Natal Sharks Board — hired … Continue reading Experts recommend nets after Seychelles shark attacks
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Heal the Bay invites you to Coastal Cleanup Day: Saturday, September 17
Team up with Heal the Bay on Coastal Cleanup Day, September 17, 2011 On Saturday, September 17th, 2011, from 9:00am until 12noon, over 14,000 Southern Californians will head down to their local beaches and inland waterways on a mission to clear the sand and water of harmful and unsightly pollution. Last year, over 80,000 volunteers … Continue reading Heal the Bay invites you to Coastal Cleanup Day: Saturday, September 17
Tropical Depression 13 forms over central Gulf of Mexico-NHC #SurfReport
VIA – REUTERS Tropical Depression 13 forms over central Gulf of Mexico-NHC Thu Sep 1, 2011 8:04pm EDT Sept 1 (Reuters) – Tropical depression 13 formed over the central Gulf of Mexico while a tropical storm warning has been issued for portions of the northern Gulf Coast, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said in its … Continue reading Tropical Depression 13 forms over central Gulf of Mexico-NHC #SurfReport
Half Moon Bay: Firefighter surfs her way to ‘Olympics'
VIA – HALF MOON BAY REVIEW Firefighter surfs her way to ‘Olympics’ Posted: Thursday, September 1, 2011 2:21 pm By Lily Bixler [ [email protected] ] Eva Grady has always been one of the guys. Whether it was growing up in the Santa Cruz Mountains with six brothers, surfing Northern California’s waves, participating in competitive break … Continue reading Half Moon Bay: Firefighter surfs her way to ‘Olympics'
VIDEO: Daredevil Mark Visser parachutes into middle of the ocean in quest to catch a 30m wave
Incredible! VIDEO: 9 Lives: Surf and sky VIA – COURIER MAIL AUSTRALIA Daredevil Mark Visser parachutes into middle of the ocean in quest to catch a 30m wave Peter Hall From: The Courier-Mail September 02, 2011 7:36AM SURFERS are used to taking drops – but not from 5000 feet! In a world first, Sunshine Coast … Continue reading VIDEO: Daredevil Mark Visser parachutes into middle of the ocean in quest to catch a 30m wave
La Jolla: Another Shark Sighting is Reported, This Time Near Children’s Pool
VIA – SAN DIEGO 6 Another Shark Sighting is Reported, This Time Near Children’s Pool Reported by: San Diego 6 News Team Email: [email protected] Last Update: 9:17 am LA JOLLA – Boogie boarders spotted what seems to be a Great White shark Wednesday afternoon near the Children’s Pool area in La Jolla, prompting officials to … Continue reading La Jolla: Another Shark Sighting is Reported, This Time Near Children’s Pool
High surf to peak today in Southern California [Updated] – LA TIMES #SurfReport
VIA – LOS ANGELES TIMES High surf to peak today in Southern California [Updated] September 1, 2011 | 12:22 pm The unusually high surf that has been pounding the Southern California coast will peak Thursday, forecasters said, prompting warnings of possible coastal flooding and treacherous swimming conditions at the beach. The National Weather Service has … Continue reading High surf to peak today in Southern California [Updated] – LA TIMES #SurfReport
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PacSun Risks Wipeout as Investors Shun Surf-Gear Seller: Retail
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City Manager: Quiksilver Cancels Competition's Festival
City Manager: Quiksilver Cancels Competition’s Festival Concerts, motocross and skateboard events nixed from the event. By Joseph Kellard August 29, 2011 While organizers of the Quiksilver Pro New York announced that their surfing competition will go on as scheduled in Long Beach starting Sept. 1, the City of Long Beach said that the festival sideshows … Continue reading City Manager: Quiksilver Cancels Competition's Festival