Will Santa Cruz own Peter Mel do it again??? Save your air reverses and Huntington Hops for the keikis and tune in to the live feed at 9am EST and 6am PST Tuesday August 14th to see it all unfold as the baddest big wave surfers in the world do battle at the legendary Pico … Continue reading BILLABONG PICO ALTO PERU 2012 BIG WAVE WORLD TOUR EVENT LIVE FEED STARTS TODAY! #SURFREPORT
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'Bag It!' Documentary & 'Mind's in The Water' – Wed & Thur is San Francisco!
This week 2 great films are playing in SF at the Koret Auditorium on Wed. and Thurs the 8th and 9th of August! Check out all the information below… And don’t forget ‘Mind’s in The Water’ featuring professional surfer Dave Rastovich and a panel discussion afterwards with Mark Palmer and Laura … Continue reading 'Bag It!' Documentary & 'Mind's in The Water' – Wed & Thur is San Francisco!
LA TIMES: Surfer Kelly Slater's wave of success is as big as ever
VIA – LA TIMES Surfer Kelly Slater’s wave of success is as big as ever Slater is not only the most successful surfer ever (11 world titles), but he’s also one of the most accomplished athletes ever. And at 40, he’s surfing as well as he ever has. Kelly Slater ( Don Bartletti … Continue reading LA TIMES: Surfer Kelly Slater's wave of success is as big as ever
UPDATE: 12-foot sturgeon caught near Chilliwack close to record #Fishing
VIA – CHILLAWACK TIMES UPDATE: 12-foot sturgeon caught near Chilliwack close to record Dean Werk, president of Great River Fishing Adventures, Margaret and Michael Snell hold their 12-foot four-inch sturgeon. Photograph by: submitted , for the TIMES An English tourist fishing near Chilliwack has reeled in one of the largest sturgeons caught on the … Continue reading UPDATE: 12-foot sturgeon caught near Chilliwack close to record #Fishing
Surfers organize Martin's Beach protest, owner's attorney speaks
VIA – MERCURY NEWS Martin’s Beach sits nestled along the coast half way between Half Moon Bay and Pescadero in Unincorporated San Mateo County, Calif., photographed on Thursday, July 19, 2012. Vinod Khosla, a co-founder of Sun Microsystems and a green venture capitalist, bought the beach land in two lots in 2008 and has closed … Continue reading Surfers organize Martin's Beach protest, owner's attorney speaks
SANTA CRUZ: Tsunami debris found in Rio del Mar, again
VIA – SANTA CRUZ SENTINEL Tsunami debris found in Rio del Mar, again By Jason Hoppin – Santa Cruz Sentinel Posted: 07/18/2012 05:16:41 PM PDT his June 6, 2012 file photo shows fisheries scientists John Chapman (with bucket), and Jessica Miller taking samples of seaweed, shellfish and other marine organisms that floated across … Continue reading SANTA CRUZ: Tsunami debris found in Rio del Mar, again
Surfer unaided by glasses spotted a sea lion that was clearly a whale
VIA = CANADA.COM Surfer unaided by glasses spotted a sea lion that was clearly a whale askatchewan man moved to Tofino and had a ‘life-changing’ encounter Sandra McCulloch, Times Colonist Published: Thursday, July 19, 2012 Cam Shaw can’t see a thing without his glasses on. But the Tofino man can’t surf with glasses, so when … Continue reading Surfer unaided by glasses spotted a sea lion that was clearly a whale
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Dead 50-ft fin whale washes up on San Diego beach
Surfer Rides 90 Foot Wave – Garrett McNamara breaks the world record for the largest wave ever surfed
Killer Whales Spotted Heading for Long Beach
VIA – BELMONT SHORE PATCH Killer Whales Spotted Heading for Long Beach The orcas, actually large dolphins, were sighted Saturday afternoon headed south from Palos Verdes. By Patch Staff 5:12 pm A pod of orcas—commonly known as killer whales—was spotted Saturday afternoon, and may include “Chopfin,” a well-known transient orca who’s been seen … Continue reading Killer Whales Spotted Heading for Long Beach