Stingrays recorded making sounds for the first time – vid from Australia

Surf Lakes to build “the biggest surf park development on the planet” – in Texas

The Yeppoon plunger technology is heading to Austin – and everything really is bigger in Texas apparently. Here’s the news as ...

Heavy locals - incredible session when a couple of whales surf Lennox Head - video

 Surfers on Australia’s NSW North Coast found themselves with some majestic company when a pair of whales sliced the waves alongside ...

Octupuses given MDMA “become more social”

You have to wonder who funded this study, but anyway, here it is as reported by the BBC. *This is a ...

Interviews with Albe Falzon and Justin Misch on the remastered Morning of the Earth

In lssue 110 of Pacific Longboarder magazine we took a look at the newly-released video of Morning of the Earth, Albe ...

WSL 4-event Longboard Tour for 2023 – new format, dates, locations

Well the 2022 three-stop series was the best year in a while, especially after that epic at Malibu, and it’s ...

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

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

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 "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 ...

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 ...

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

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

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

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, ...

China’s first wave pool bites the dust

From WavePoolMag: China’s first wave pool experiment sent shock waves around the world in 2019. The world’s biggest manufacturing power had entered ...

Buying a surfboard – helpful insights from the Raglan Surf Report

An oldie but a goody - a repost from this week last year: Depending on how many decibels of volume you’re ...