Category Archives: Surfing

Thousands of sharks invade Florida's beaches #SurfReport

VIA – SMH March 8, 2013 – 12:03PM Sharks swarm Florida beaches Authorities close a stretch of beach in Florida as thousands of migrating blacktip sharks come close to shore Thousands of sharks on their northern migration came disturbingly close to Florida’s Palm Beach County beaches this week, leading to several closures but no reports … Continue reading Thousands of sharks invade Florida's beaches #SurfReport

Beached sperm whale in Spain dies after eating large amounts of plastic

VIA – RAW STORY   By Agence France-Presse Thursday, March 7, 2013 15:36 EST A 4.5 tonne sperm whale that washed ashore in southern Spain died from ingesting large amounts of plastic sheets used in greenhouses on farms in the region, a scientist said Thursday. The whale, which came ashore last year on a beach … Continue reading Beached sperm whale in Spain dies after eating large amounts of plastic

Retailers say Quiksilver is ending women's line

VIA – OC REGISTER   Published: Feb. 27, 2013 Updated: Feb. 28, 2013 2:44 p.m. Kenna Florie, VP of Sales and Marketing for Quiksilver Women’s Division, holds up the award for Women’s Apparel Brand of the Year as Director of Marketing Anna Sherwood looks on during the 2012 SIMA Awards at the City National Grove … Continue reading Retailers say Quiksilver is ending women's line

Hawaii: Surf expected to reach up to 20 feet on some shores #SurfReport

VIA – STAR ADVERTISER   By Star-Advertiser staff STAR-ADVERTISER A strong northwest swell is expected to bring surf up to 20 feet to the north-facing shores of some islands and has prompted weather officials to post a high surf advisory for affected areas through 6 a.m. Saturday. POSTED: 10:10 a.m. HST, Feb 28, 2013 LAST … Continue reading Hawaii: Surf expected to reach up to 20 feet on some shores #SurfReport

Filmmaker Killed in Shark Attack in New Zealand #SurfReport

    VIA YAHOO! Adam Strange (Adamstrange.tv) By Breanne L. Heldman | Movie Talk – 8 hours ago   Sometimes it’s awe-inspiring and sometimes it’s just plain sad when reality becomes stranger than fiction. Few know that as well as the family of Adam Strange — who died in a shark attack Wednesday off the … Continue reading Filmmaker Killed in Shark Attack in New Zealand #SurfReport

Scary Creature Pulled From New Jersey River

Good lord…   Via – Huff Post   Sea Lamprey Photo? Scary Creature Pulled From New Jersey River The Huffington Post  |  By Ryan Grenoble Posted: 02/26/2013 1:29 pm EST When it comes to stocking up on material for nightmares, it’s hard to beat this photo of what appears to be a monstrous sea lamprey. … Continue reading Scary Creature Pulled From New Jersey River

Great Advice From A Really Good Surfer: Carlos Munoz

VIA – RED BULL   By RedBull.com Team on 24 February 2013 in Surfing   When Martin Potter gives you advice, you remember it. Here’s a tidbit from Pottz that stuck. Like most young pros, Carlos Munoz has a deep bag of tricks. But, unlike many of his contemporaries, Carlos has a rail game that … Continue reading Great Advice From A Really Good Surfer: Carlos Munoz