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Plane crash survivors save man from giant shark!

Plane crash survivors save man from giant shark!

Now that’s not a headline you read every day! But it happened at a NSW beach on the South Coast, and apparently the shark was a whopping great white (estimated at 20 foot). The tiny plane with two occupants circled ...


The 1920s shark attacks that shook Sydney

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 ...

Magic day at Malibu – Harrison Roach & Soleil Errico win WSL World Titles – wrap & results

Magic day at Malibu – Harrison Roach & Soleil Errico win WSL World Titles – wrap & results

First Point was chest-high and peeling with an ideal swell angle from the south wrapping right down the point, and ...

The judging breakdown for Malibu – from head judge Tory Gilkerson

The judging breakdown for Malibu – from head judge Tory Gilkerson

An A-class longboarder, Tory qualified for the WSL Longboard Tour in 2012 and won the WSL World Title in 2016, ...

Kelly’s wave in La Quinta defeated

Kelly’s wave in La Quinta defeated

WavePool mag editor’s note: Pick almost any town and you’ll find “that one building that somehow got through code.” It’s big. ...

New book:

New book: "SURF LIFE - Women Who Live to Surf and Create"

This book unexpectedly landed on our desk recently, and what an exceptional publication. With fine profiles and great photos of 27 ...

Hawaiian leis and aloha at Martin Luther King Jr. march on

Hawaiian leis and aloha at Martin Luther King Jr. march on "Bloody Sunday" in the Deep South, 1965

From the I Didn’t Know That file: In Alabama on March 21, 1965, Martin Luther King Jr., John Lewis and other ...

Former surfing champ dies after alleged one-punch assault. RIP Chris Davidson.

Former surfing champ dies after alleged one-punch assault. RIP Chris Davidson.

Tragic news with much-admired “Davo” dying after an alleged assault outside a pub at South West Rocks. However this happened, it's ...

BARZ OPTICS - LATEST WINNERS

BARZ OPTICS - LATEST WINNERS

Every issue of the mag we pull four random international subscribers out of the hat for pairs of Barz sunglasses ...

For this royal public holiday: Flashback to Edward, Prince of Wales, surfing Hawaii in 1920

For this royal public holiday: Flashback to Edward, Prince of Wales, surfing Hawaii in 1920

This is the bounder who abdicated the crown, which was soon to lead to Elizabeth II inheriting the big gig. Anyway, here's ...

The Byron Bay Surf Festival wrap up & results

The Byron Bay Surf Festival wrap up & results

News from the BBSF: If you wanted proof that the Byron Bay Surf Festival is well connected with the surf gods, ...

Episodes 13 & 14 of Crescent Swells – check out the track list, tune in for a listen, anytime, anywhere

Episodes 13 & 14 of Crescent Swells – check out the track list, tune in for a listen, anytime, anywhere

Surf music! Shows 13 & 14 have dropped. From DJ David bell: “We cover music both old and new, chat ...

Beware the Blob

Beware the Blob

From Nat Geo: Marine heat waves are on the rise. What are these blobs of hot water? The water began warming in ...

Billionaire no more: Patagonia founder gives away the company

Billionaire no more: Patagonia founder gives away the company

There have been baggings and doubters on Twitter, FB, and Instagram (of course) since this news came out yesterday, but ...

THE NEW PLB - ISSUE 112 - Mick the Mighty Proofreader brings the inside info on what's in it

THE NEW PLB - ISSUE 112 - Mick the Mighty Proofreader brings the inside info on what's in it

Mighty Mick the Hyphen brings us his run-down on what lies between the covers of the newie: >> FEATURES Mr METICULOUS It’s over ...

“The Ballad Of Clayton Looby” - anti-establishment ode to the larrikin surfer - from Dog Trumpet

“The Ballad Of Clayton Looby” - anti-establishment ode to the larrikin surfer - from Dog Trumpet

News and link from The Surf Film Archive: Legendary duo ‘Dog Trumpet’ have just released their latest album ‘Shadowland’. We were ...

Rare Surf Tees – new range, new website - vintage art logos

Rare Surf Tees – new range, new website - vintage art logos

Nine years this summer and still digging up rare logo designs from surfing’s wild and colourful eras of the 1950s, ...

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