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A particularly grisly mystery in the Pacific Nothwest – solved by science

A particularly grisly mystery in the Pacific Nothwest – solved by science

You never know what might be floating around - a repost of our most-read piece from this week last year (worth another spin):  Over the course of 12 years, a total of 15 human feet washed ashore along the Salish Sea. ...


Water quality campaigners immortalized as statues

Water quality campaigners immortalized as statues

The Sirens of Sewerage – from the Dorset Echo: Sculpture at beach stark reminder of sewage pollution battle, campaigners say Local activists ...

Greenside Surf Shop - Woolgoolga

Greenside Surf Shop - Woolgoolga

From Adam, at Greenside Surf and Adventure: Opened in late 2023, our surf store at Woolgoolga on the North Coast of ...

Noosa Festival latest – spots left, surf history with TC, PT & PJ, the Twin Fin & HP divisions, and more

Noosa Festival latest – spots left, surf history with TC, PT & PJ, the Twin Fin & HP divisions, and more

News supplied direct from the Fest: The countdown has started! Can you believe it’s already the middle of February?  And this week we ...

“Sunset Surf Craze “– a rare 47 minutes from the very early days of the North Shore

“Sunset Surf Craze “– a rare 47 minutes from the very early days of the North Shore

With footage from Walt Phillip’s original movie “Sunset Surf Craze”, Walt himself narrates this remake with the easy charm and understated ...

Every style of board storage rack imaginable - Surf n’ Rak have been designing and building them since 1996

Every style of board storage rack imaginable - Surf n’ Rak have been designing and building them since 1996

Out of Southside Sydney and shipping worldwide, the crew at Surf n’ Rak have now been manufacturing all-Australian made surf storage systems ...

Shark gets stingray pregnant

Shark gets stingray pregnant

This has absolutely nothing to do with surfing, but any odd occurrence to do with the ocean will often find ...

The road to San Onofre  (and longboard heaven) washed away and closed indefinitely

The road to San Onofre (and longboard heaven) washed away and closed indefinitely

Boat access anyone? A series of storms and solid swell has washed away the dirt road to SanO - that most ...

A rare “Doomsday Fish” – a harbinger of terrible news, or simply a magnificent beast?

A rare “Doomsday Fish” – a harbinger of terrible news, or simply a magnificent beast?

While many legends surround these deep-sea dwellers, it is unusual for humans to encounter oarfish – as reported in UNI ...

Can seaweed save humanity? Are whales talking to us?  Find out at Bondi?

Can seaweed save humanity? Are whales talking to us? Find out at Bondi?

News supplied: What’s next if no shark nets? Some big questions and brilliant answers will be shared when the annual ...

Riley Balsawood now in Italy - and available through Europe

Riley Balsawood now in Italy - and available through Europe

From Mark Riley: Finally, we have some 150kg/m3 balsa in stock in Italy, and we’ve been working on this shipment ...

New Zealand’s Makorori First Light Longboard Comp – wrap and photos

New Zealand’s Makorori First Light Longboard Comp – wrap and photos

The First Light is NZ’s longest running longboard gathering, and the 2024 event in Tairawhiti, Gisborne was held in memory of Don ...

Gold Coast – ban the bikini?

Gold Coast – ban the bikini?

Don’t know if this got any traction internationally, but this was everywhere on Australian national news sites, radio and TV ...

Latest updates from the Rip Curl Lennox Longboarders One Dayer 2024

Latest updates from the Rip Curl Lennox Longboarders One Dayer 2024

From the Lennox Longboard Club: Entries for this years Rip Curl Lennox Longboard ‘One Dayer’ being held on Saturday March ...

Surf Radio!  Crescent Swells show 82 - track list, tune in

Surf Radio! Crescent Swells show 82 - track list, tune in

“We are back into the swing of things on Crescent Swells here is the latest show. A bit of old, ...

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 bootleg of the maestro Phil Edwards

A bootleg of the maestro Phil Edwards

From Miki to Midget and, well, everybody who surfed through the ’50s and ’60s, to the loggers of today, every ...

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