Man who took pet snake surfing under investigation by wildlife officials

Nixon didn’t surf, but he golfed with a couple of surfer stoners

From SHACC (a repost of one of our most-read pieces from this week last year): A while back my friend Tom ...

Shiva the surfing snake of Rainbow Bay!

Can a snake “love” anything? Well, according to Higor Fiuza his pet bredi carpet python loves longboarding at the Superbank. As ...

The 1920s shark attacks that shook Sydney

A century ago, Sydney experienced a spate of deadly encounters that continued for a decade and left authorities scrambling for answers. On 12 ...

Bells was so beautiful for finals day – wrap, results, photos

Here’s all the news direct from the WSL: Kai Sallas and Soleil Errico Win Inaugural Bioglan Bells Beach Longboard Classic Presented ...

Bells now down to the semis – wrap, results, photos & final matchups

Here’s the news straight from the WSL: Major Upsets and Tight Battles at Bioglan Bells Beach Longboard Classic Presented by Rip Curl * Natsumi ...

Bells Day 2 – down to the Final 16 in some clean surf – results and match-ups

Here’s the news straight from the WSL: Eliminations Begin in Picture-Perfect Conditions at Bioglan Bells Beach Longboard Classic Presented by Rip Curl BELLS ...

Day 1 of the WSL from Bells Beach – results, elimination round match-ups

While it was way overhead and cleaner than Peter Garrett’s head during the run-up to Bells, it was chest-high at best with ...

OUR 100th BOARD – WIN A RILEY BALSA FOAM-CORE 9’6” GUN!*

YES 100! And to be drawn before next issue! Every issue for 20 years we’ve given a magazine subscriber* a top-end longboard, and ...

Bells Beach, trials results + heat matchups for the main event

Talk about brutal! The WSL format for the trials sees only one surfer each from the Women and Men seeded ...

Bali, a glimpse of the Island Paradise in 1932

Eight minutes for The Island of the Gods between the wars . . . and while there aren’t any glimpses ...

A drug lord, a psychotic killer, and a surfing safari

Yep, it’s all happening in the new mainstream movie release Sons of Summer, filmed on the Gold Coast. Here’s the news ...

Big Picture Stuff: The Earth is humming. Caused by ocean waves - here's what it means.

From Nat Geo: Our blue planet spins suspended in outer space - and it hums, too. The ceaseless rumble has fascinated scientists ...

Surf Radio – the latest show from Crescent Swells – track list, tune in

“We’re now on 99.9 Bay FM out of Byron Bay (launch show this Friday arvo at 2pm). Also Great Lakes 101.5 ...

Australian Titles – all the age divisions - wrap, results, photos

It was a monster week at the Aussies in Port, and the wrap of the Junior and Open Longboard and ...

From super melons to rug rats, Plow has your noggin covered

We rarely do product plugs here on the PLB site, or in the magazine, but we were so taken with ...

Australian Titles – Queensland makes a clean sweep of the longboard and the loggers

The Open and Junior Logs and Longboard have seen Queensland surfers take the whole caboodle across both the men’s and ...