Over-loved – one of the world’s most famous beaches closed

A victim of its own success, Maya Bay, the stunning cove made famous by "The Beach," the 2000 film starring Leonardo DiCaprio, has already been shuttered for almost a year, and will likely remain closed for two more years to ...

Joining Surf Collective’s indie brands – Badfish Handplanes, entirely from ocean & household plastic waste (and they rip!)

Surf Collective is a platform for truly independent producers of quality Australian surf gear, with co-founders Mark and Andrew Ranucci ...

Meet the stoked surf nutters of the world’s original stationary wave, the Eisbach

Germany and downtown Munich is not first place you think of when it comes to riding waves, but it does have ...

Arrawarra beach shack passed in at auction, now for private sale - got some lazy $$s sitting around?

Looking straight out at the bay and the point, this property has belonged to one family for half a century. “It is ...

Surfer killed by a shark at Reunion Island

The man was surfing off the small fishing town of Saint-Leu on the French island of Reunion in the Indian ...

Like the ‘Loch Ness Monster’: Basking sharks return to California waters

Ryan Lawler saw the dorsal fin in the distance, swaying slowly side to side, and assumed it was a great ...

Ryan Burch wins Wayne Lynch shape-off

Del Mar, California: Encinitas surfboard shaper Ryan Burch, age 29, topped a field of eight shapers to win the Icons ...

Volte Wetsuits West Australian titles – champagne peelers at Parry’s. Photos, wrap & results

Run across three days, Denmark's scenic coastline delivered pristine conditions for the whopping 17 State Championship divisions contested in the Volte Wetsuits ...

Tel Aviv is hosting its first International Surf Film Festival – and they’re looking for shorts

“For me the beauty of this city lies not only in her amazing urban culture, great cuisine and the fact ...

Australia's surfing population hits half a million! (No wonder your local’s been crowded)

Still, it only ranks 17th on the “Top 20 Sports & Physical Activities Revealed” list. Like, pilates and cricket have ...

The world’s longest running single-fin event - the Byron Bay Classic, wrap & photos

The 39th Byron Bay Malibu Classic was held down at Wategos over three glorious days, with beautiful weather and fun ...

R.I.P. Mike Doyle, the great surfer, shaper, adventurer, dead at 78

The original hotdogger, Duke title winner at Sunset, surf wax creator, sold Gidget her first board in 1959, US West ...

The Fight For the Bight goes on – with two weeks left to act

To date, almost 30,000 ocean lovers have joined the Surfrider Foundation and the Great Australian Bight Alliance in our nationwide ...

Full guest line-up, locations and dates for Jack McCoy’s “Talk Story Tour”

One of his first underwater cameras was originally designed for filming World War Two aerial bombing raids that he fashioned into ...

Log Rap The Movie – with a cast of thousands (well a dozen)

There’s been a bunch of Ryan Cannon’s Log Rap shorts around over the past couple years, and now he’s gone ...

Andy Mac appointed new chairman of Surf World

Andrew McKinnon is now the latest president of Surf World Surf Museum, at Currumbin on the Gold Coast, replacing Rob ...

Whopping great white bites off more than it can chew

A fisherman witnessed a gory scene as a monster great white shark was hauled from the water after the animal ...

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