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“The Jack Tyro Story, 2025” – the 12-minute short film, and it’s great

“The Jack Tyro Story, 2025” – the 12-minute short film, and it’s great

Film by Jonathan Smit. Soon to turn 18, Jack’s Jack and an all ’round gem - although dad Steve just about steals the show we thought, along with this top Kiwi family from Christchurch.  Find 12 minutes and WATCH IT HERE


1959: Making Sydney’s Surfboards

1959: Making Sydney’s Surfboards

Newsreel ferreted from the dusty files of British Pathe by Detective Ian Lording, who added: "The late Greg McDonagh making boards ...

Patagonia’s New Film ‘Sea Country - Malu Lag’ – Watch it here

Patagonia’s New Film ‘Sea Country - Malu Lag’ – Watch it here

Melbourne, Australia, May 2025 – Global outdoor brand Patagonia today announced the upcoming release of ‘Sea Country — Malu Lag,’ a powerful new documentary ...

ROBYN IN SOUTH OZ TAKES DELIVERY OF THE SOUTH COAST SLASHER LOW PRO!

ROBYN IN SOUTH OZ TAKES DELIVERY OF THE SOUTH COAST SLASHER LOW PRO!

“I’ve been out for a short surf on it all ready and it travelled really nicely on the few waves ...

Does being the furthest out to sea increase your risk of a shark attack?

Does being the furthest out to sea increase your risk of a shark attack?

Do you too get a little freaked out when you see those lone distance swimmers well out to sea chugging ...

A day at the beach - filmed a century ago in Biarritz – two minutes of enhanced footage from 1928

A day at the beach - filmed a century ago in Biarritz – two minutes of enhanced footage from 1928

A rerun of our most visited post from this week in 2024  - dug up from the dark web by Ian Lording who ...

So you think you can trim? Check this bootleg out.

So you think you can trim? Check this bootleg out.

Empty Malibu with bugger-all cars and even less surfers, San Onofre shot from the water way before the power station, ...

How The Surfaris' Wipe Out became a dancefloor hit in remote communities across Australia's outback

How The Surfaris' Wipe Out became a dancefloor hit in remote communities across Australia's outback

From Eddie Williams, for ABC Kimberley: It's a pumping Friday night at the blue light disco in Mount Magnet, 570 kilometres ...

ROBYN SCORES THE SOUTH COAST SLASHER LOW PRO!

ROBYN SCORES THE SOUTH COAST SLASHER LOW PRO!

Robyn Brown from Hawthorndene in South Australia retired recently and reckon she wasn’t just a little happy when we phoned ...

Day 1: Agnes Water Longboard Classic – Central Queensland

Day 1: Agnes Water Longboard Classic – Central Queensland

First day of competition with the LOGGER PRO Women's & Men's Divisions completed at 'The Point' at Agnes Water main ...

“Too Cool For The Wave Pool” - from the Bad Pelicans

“Too Cool For The Wave Pool” - from the Bad Pelicans

The sleeper “hit” song from the best band to come out of Paris since . . . umm . . ...

Gold for Riley Balsawood Surfboards and Seatrees ECOBOARD Project

Gold for Riley Balsawood Surfboards and Seatrees ECOBOARD Project

News from Seatrees & Ecoboard project: Sydney - 17TH March 2025:  Riley Australia, renowned for crafting exquisite balsawood surfboards since 1996, is ...

Ocean Ramsey on what to do in a shark attack

Ocean Ramsey on what to do in a shark attack

Renowned Hawaiian freediver Ocean Ramsey on what to do in ‘the worst case scenario’. This came to us via The ...

WIN A SOUTH COAST 9’6” SLASHER LOW PRO – our 106th subscriber board giveaway

WIN A SOUTH COAST 9’6” SLASHER LOW PRO – our 106th subscriber board giveaway

The latest collaboration between CJ Nelson and South Coast shaper Ian Chisholm, and intriguingly, the Slasher Low Pro is “not ...

RIP George Rice, the great Victorian manufacturer -  video tribute

RIP George Rice, the great Victorian manufacturer - video tribute

Often referred to as the Godfather of Victorian surfboard manufacturing, George Rice passed away peacefully aged 90 on Saturday, surffounded by family. A ...

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

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 ...

Portugal’s Tejo River Ferry Wave

Portugal’s Tejo River Ferry Wave

A five-minute vid with João Kopke, who shares some history and tips on how to surf the Lisbon ferry wave at Barreiro. Vid ...

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