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Santa Cruz 2011 Newsmaker: Jay Moriarity movie stirs up memories of surfing star

VIA – SANTA CRUZ SENTINEL Scottish actor Gerard Butler talks with people on East Cliff Drive as the crew filming ‘Of Men and Mavericks’ prepares to shoot a re-enactment of the Jay Moriarity memorial paddle-out at Pleasure Point on Oct. 14. 2011 Newsmaker: Jay Moriarity movie stirs up memories of surfing star Posted: 12/23/2011 11:17:56 … Continue reading Santa Cruz 2011 Newsmaker: Jay Moriarity movie stirs up memories of surfing star

PHOTOS: Gerard Butler Surfing Mavericks

VIA – RADIO ALICE PHOTOS: Gerard Butler Surfing Mavericks butler_getting_into_ambulance Gerard Butler is in Half Moon Bay finishing up production for the upcoming movie “Of Men and Mavericks” due in theaters late 2012. During filming yesterday the famous surf break send Butler to the Stanford Medical Center after a “near death” experience. A very big … Continue reading PHOTOS: Gerard Butler Surfing Mavericks

Actor Gerard Butler rescued at Mavericks while shooting surf film

VIA – LA NOW Actor Gerard Butler rescued at Mavericks while shooting surf film December 19, 2011 | 10:41pm Actor Gerard Butler, star of “Of Men and Mavericks,” had to be rescued at Mavericks while filming a scene at the famed big-wave surfing spot. Butler, 42, was pulled underwater and swept over a rocky reef … Continue reading Actor Gerard Butler rescued at Mavericks while shooting surf film

Dane Reynolds Sucks At Surfing

Dane Reynolds Sucks At Surfing Dane Reynolds Sucks At Surfing. from Michael Kew on Vimeo. “Dane Reynolds on his self-shaped ‘Sperm Whale’ quad, Ventura County, California, September 29, 2011. Film/Edit: Michael Kew. peathead.blogspot.com Song: “American Prayer” by The Doors. “

Gnarly Art Gallery Opens in San Clemente

VIA – SAN CLEMENTE PATCH Photo: Surf artists Roy Gonzales opened his Gallery on El Camino Real in San Clemente in Winter of 2011. Credit: Adam Townsend Gnarly Art Gallery Opens in San Clemente Surf/”lowbrow” artist Roy Gonzales celebrates pop icons and lowriders with his Camino Real Gallery. By Adam Townsend 7:33 am Driving south … Continue reading Gnarly Art Gallery Opens in San Clemente

Nathan Fletcher Los Angeles Times Article…

VIA – LA TIMES COLUMN ONE A surfer’s defining moment in a wall of water Nathan Fletcher was towed into a monster wave at Tahiti’s thrilling and dangerous Teahupoo as a member of a surfing royal family. He emerged as a legend in his own right. By David Wharton December 18, 2011, 6:44 p.m. Driving … Continue reading Nathan Fletcher Los Angeles Times Article…

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VIDEO: Dramatic rescue for Calif. gray whale entangled in discarded fishing net

VIA – MSNBC   Dramatic rescue for Calif. gray whale entangled in discarded fishing net A California gray whale is moving freely after rescuers spent seven hours untangling it from a discarded fishing net. Rescuers suspect the whale had been dragging the net–which was filled with dozens of dead animals–for weeks. KNBC-TV’s Vikki Vargas reports. … Continue reading VIDEO: Dramatic rescue for Calif. gray whale entangled in discarded fishing net

NORTH SHORE HAWAII: High Surf Warning Posted With Dry, Windy Weather Leeward #SurfReport

VIA – KITV   High Surf Warning Posted With Dry, Windy Weather Leeward Leeward Coasts On Fire Weather Watch POSTED: 2:28 pm HST January 28, 201 It’s surfs up on the north shore. Way up.The National Weather Service has posted a high surf warning for the north and west shores of Kauai and Niihau, and … Continue reading NORTH SHORE HAWAII: High Surf Warning Posted With Dry, Windy Weather Leeward #SurfReport

18-foot-long shark spotted off Cambria coast – San Luis Obispo #SurfReport

That’s a dinosaur! VIA – SACBEE 18-foot-long shark spotted off Cambria coast The Associated Press Published: Monday, Sep. 5, 2011 – 8:53 pm CAMBRIA, Calif. — Officials say an 18-foot-long shark has been spotted in the waters off Cambria and are urging beachgoers to be careful. The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection said … Continue reading 18-foot-long shark spotted off Cambria coast – San Luis Obispo #SurfReport