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Concern over Stephanie Gilmore assault case delay

  VIA – GOLD COAST   Concern over Gilmore assault case delay   AAP   |  12:15pm February 21, 2012   A MAGISTRATE is concerned that the case against a man accused of attacking Tweed Heads surfer Stephanie Gilmore is taking too long, with technical problems further delaying proceedings. Julius Sterling Guy Fox, 27, is accused of … Continue reading Concern over Stephanie Gilmore assault case delay

Your picks for best surf spots in Central Florida

VIA – CF NEWS 13   Your picks for best surf spots in Central Florida   By Dave Cocchiarella, Meteorologist Last Updated: Monday, February 20, 2012 6:04 PM ORLANDO — Friday, we told you about a list (based on an informal poll) of Central Florida’s top surf spots. I seriously wondered if these were the best, … Continue reading Your picks for best surf spots in Central Florida

HAWAII: High surf advisory remains for North and East shores of the Big Island #SurfReport

VIA – HAWAII 247 High surf advisory remains for North and East shores of the Big Island   Posted on 6:10 pm, Monday, February 20, 2012   Image courtesy of NOAA WaveWatch. Click here for Hawaii forecast. By Hawaii 24/7 Staff A high surf advisory remains in effect until 7 p.m. Wednesday (Feb 22) for … Continue reading HAWAII: High surf advisory remains for North and East shores of the Big Island #SurfReport

Banting And Fitzgibbons Claim Inaugural Australian Open Of Surfing Titles

VIA – INTERNATIONLA.TO   Banting And Fitzgibbons Claim Inaugural Australian Open Of Surfing Titles Sunday, 19 February 2012 18:45 ASP         NSW/Australia (Sunday, 19 February, 2012) –Matt Banting (AUS) and Sally Fitzgibbons (AUS) have taken out the Inaugural Australian Open of Surfing Pro presented by Hurley and Billabong at Manly beach today. … Continue reading Banting And Fitzgibbons Claim Inaugural Australian Open Of Surfing Titles

Neil Pearlberg, The Perfect Write: Rockhold among aging pro surfers for whom tide is changing

VIA – SANTA CRUZ SENTINEL (Nate Lawrence/Special to the Sentinel)   Neil Pearlberg, The Perfect Write: Rockhold among aging pro surfers for whom tide is changing   Posted:   02/19/2012 01:30:21 AM PST Matt “Rocky” Rockhold has lived his dream of being a professional surfer ever since he was first pushed into a wave at … Continue reading Neil Pearlberg, The Perfect Write: Rockhold among aging pro surfers for whom tide is changing

Identify the Baja California mystery whale carcass!

VIA – SCIENTIFIC AMERICA   Identify the Baja California mystery whale carcass! By Darren Naish | February 18, 2012 We all love identifying – or, trying to identify – weird carcasses. Back in December 2011, marine biologist and world chiton expert Douglas Eernisse of the University of California (Santa Cruz) sent me the series of photos … Continue reading Identify the Baja California mystery whale carcass!

Seattle Judge won't halt anti-whaling group's activities

VIA – TIMES UNION   Judge won’t halt anti-whaling group’s activities Updated 07:39 a.m., Saturday, February 18, 2012     In this photo taken on Sunday, Feb. 12, 2012 and released by Sea Shepherd Conservation Society, Sea Shepherd Conservation Society activists on an inflatable boat attempt to distract the Japanese whaling vessel Yushin Maru No. 2 … Continue reading Seattle Judge won't halt anti-whaling group's activities

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Hurricane Irene: Missing Surfer In Little Compton Makes It Safely Back To Shore

VIA – TIVERTON PATCH Missing Surfer In Little Compton Makes It Safely Back To Shore The male surfer was reported missing a little before 6 p.m. on Saturday. By Matthew Sanderson 7:23pm Little Compton Fire Officials got a report of a missing male surfer a little before 6 p.m. on Saturday. Around 7:10 p.m., Chief … Continue reading Hurricane Irene: Missing Surfer In Little Compton Makes It Safely Back To Shore