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surfrider.org - 7/6/2009

Long Beach has Surfing Potential After Removal of the Long Beach Breakwater

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Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Written by the Long Beach Chapter: The Surfrider Foundation has released a new report on the effects of removing the 2.5 mile Long Beach breakwater (Read full report here) . Prepared by *Sean Collins ...

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oceanswavesbeaches.blogspot.com - 7/12/2009

The resurrecting of a Long Beach wave

— oceanswavesbeaches.blogspot.com — The image to the left is of Long Beach, California in the 1930s. Yes, there was surf... in Long Beach. As many people know these waves were lost in in the late 30s and early 40s when a massive rock jetty was built. It was a war-related effort (some say ... (more) The resurrecting of a Long Beach wave

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espn.go.com - 6/30/2009

Singles Surf Mixer

— espn.go.com — This was an actual email I got this morning: "Summer is here and Surf2Live is happy to... announce our great new class, Friday night adult singles surfing class. We have added this class after being requested by many of our clients and we ... (more) Singles Surf Mixer

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surfline.com - 7/1/2009

(07/01) Surfer's Code Signs Erected at 6 Frequented Surf Spots in Long Beach, NY

— surfline.com — Surfer's Code Signs Erected at 6 Frequented Surf Spots in Long Beach, NY July 1, 2009 PRESS... RELEASE Surfer's Code signs have been erected at 6 of the city of Long Beach, NY's most frequented surf spots in an effort to address the hundreds of new ... (more) (07/01) Surfer's Code Signs Erected at 6 Frequented Surf ...

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Long Beach has Surfing Potential After Removal of the Long Beach Breakwater
Solspot — ... Written by the Long Beach Chapter: The Surfrider Foundation has released a new report on the effects of removing the 2.5 mile Long Beach breakwater (Read full report here) . Prepared by *Sean Collins of Surfline, one of the worlds leading surf forecasters, the report examines the potential for surfing waves and increased surf tourism to [...] read the entire article

What Are Waves Worth?
ESPN: Surfing — ... to estimate just how much money the Triple Crown brings in. How does $9 million sound? That six weeks keeps the North Shore economy moving. I'm sure you've read about the potential for waves if the Long Beach breakwater is removed. The Surfrider Foundation recently released a report with extensive legwork by Sean Collins of Surfline which included how much cash could be generated if the breakwater came down. Collins estimates 400,000 visitors a year if there were waves to be had. Oahu is obviously an extreme example, but in every town that attracts surfers, ...