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by moondoggie
Sat Jan 12, 2008 8:46 am
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: Englands New Artifical Surf Park
Replies: 14
Views: 4887

Watch out for the yellow waves...

A nice big warm pommy bathtub
by moondoggie
Fri Jan 11, 2008 12:11 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: Sir Edmund Hillary dies
Replies: 23
Views: 5791

TRULY AN INSPIRATION; A LEGACY TO US ALL:

NZ's Don Bradman. The country will no doubt be All Black. Vale Hillary.
by moondoggie
Fri Jan 11, 2008 11:58 am
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: Lets bring back the proposal for a surfing reef at Harbord
Replies: 28
Views: 6784

This was also posted elsewhere, just for the record it is more appropriate to post here. The other thread has degenerated into the usual lightweight dribbledicks discussing goatboats I WILL TRY AND DIG OUT THE BATHYMETRY OF FRESHWATER; LYING AROUND SOMEWHERE AT HOME; FROM TEN YEARS AGO. IT SHOWS HOW...
by moondoggie
Fri Jan 11, 2008 9:07 am
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: TRIBALISM .Sydneys Surf tribes fetured in SMH
Replies: 68
Views: 19885

TRIBALISM .Sydneys Surf tribes fetured in SMH

http://www.smh.com.au/news/national/an-insiders-guide-for-the-uninitiated/2008/01/10/1199554833018.html Tribes, Aggression, its war out their according to Malcolm Knox of the Herald. The sooner we tickle up some of the headlands with innate yet abundant Sydney sandstone the sooner we will deal with ...
by moondoggie
Tue Jan 08, 2008 9:52 am
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: Lets bring back the proposal for a surfing reef at Harbord
Replies: 28
Views: 6784

Ohhh sorry BARFLY I thought this was a thread for people interested in discussing Man Made Reefs :P

If you have nothing to say Dont crowd the Forums with Dribble

Hollow Heads always make the most sound :shock: DOINGGGGGGGGGGG

I take it you were anti Freshie Reef :x
by moondoggie
Mon Jan 07, 2008 11:16 am
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: Lets bring back the proposal for a surfing reef at Harbord
Replies: 28
Views: 6784

I am having the Bathymetry (bottom shape) of REEF BEACH mapped by some divers as we speak. All it needs is a little spack filler which is already just lying around on the rock platform, having been tossed up by the odd storm over the past million years or so. Some has washed over and onto the sand b...
by moondoggie
Sat Jan 05, 2008 2:45 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: Surf rage, artificial reefs, localism and overcrowding
Replies: 53
Views: 18149

I am having the Bathymetry (bottom shape) of REEF BEACH mapped by some divers as we speak. All it needs is a little spack filler which is already just lying around on the rock platform, having been tossed up by the odd storm over the past million years or so. Some has washed over and onto the sand b...
by moondoggie
Sat Jan 05, 2008 2:13 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: Surf boats - WTF?
Replies: 118
Views: 32828

Clubbies v surfers ...I don't think so, only a few miscreants, left over from the 70's and still lurking around carparks would still carry that attitude. A few of the older guys from North Stoned eh Steyne Board riders come to mind. Any true waterman would have gained a Bronze Medallion along the wa...
by moondoggie
Sat Jan 05, 2008 10:20 am
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: GOVERNMENT TO TRASH COAST AND EXCLUDE SURFERS
Replies: 11
Views: 3745

Whoops that should be PETITION ...Please.
by moondoggie
Sat Jan 05, 2008 9:51 am
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: GOVERNMENT TO TRASH COAST AND EXCLUDE SURFERS
Replies: 11
Views: 3745

GOVERNMENT TO TRASH COAST AND EXCLUDE SURFERS

FACTORY TO BE BUILT ON BEACHFRONT IS WORLDS BIGGEST DESALINISATION PLANT !!! 1: EXCLUSION OF SURFERS FROM BEACH: 2: NEGATIVE IMPACT ON FISH STOCKS 3: ELECTRICITY GENERATED TO ADD TO GREENHOUSE WOES Why? WATER BECOMES A CHARGEABLE COMMODITY WITH MONOPOLY SUPPLY:MAKING MILLIONS OF DOLLARS FOR STATE GO...
by moondoggie
Fri Jan 04, 2008 8:17 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: Charlie does surf.
Replies: 6
Views: 2056

Yeah thought it was about Vietnam...was there last year , can't wait to go back - and Chaarlie does Surf there, now.
by moondoggie
Wed Dec 26, 2007 2:16 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: ITS OFFICIAL "BONdi IS ALL ABOUT THE TRAVELLERS"
Replies: 1
Views: 1020

ITS OFFICIAL "BONdi IS ALL ABOUT THE TRAVELLERS"

http://www.smh.com.au/news/national/boozesmuggling-boardies-beat-bondis-no-grog-rules/2007/12/25/1198345009136.html Probably best they are all kept in the same cage - would be a pity if these blowins actually met an Australian while they were here. Im just heading out the door... and a beach not too...
by moondoggie
Tue Dec 18, 2007 12:25 am
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: North Coast road trip - suggestions?
Replies: 56
Views: 14747

Your mission .Extinguish a cane toad everday you are north of Coffs Harbour - average of at least one a day ,that is not to stop you doing the Martyn Bryant should you find youself surrounded by them while stopping in the Tweed Valley perhaps after Nimbin ...it got rid of the flys in China.
by moondoggie
Tue Dec 18, 2007 12:16 am
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: YAGEN MONSTER, Doolagah or Bunyip ...WTF is IT ???
Replies: 34
Views: 15761

kk no doubt you have heard the local stories.This should really fire up the lunatic fringe. See : http://www.yowiehunters.com.au/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=252&Itemid=132 The guy on ABC radio described it as short "about3 feet Tall with reddish hair" and http://www.yowiehunters.com.au...
by moondoggie
Wed Dec 12, 2007 12:18 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: YAGEN MONSTER, Doolagah or Bunyip ...WTF is IT ???
Replies: 34
Views: 15761

YAGEN MONSTER, Doolagah or Bunyip ...WTF is IT ???

Earlier this week ABC Radio played an interview with a man recollecting very "matter of factly " of coming face to face with what he termed and described as a Yagen Monster. The reason I posted is that i've experienced something a little spooky while camping just up the beach at Silettos...Twice but...
by moondoggie
Thu Jul 29, 2004 4:12 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: Surf rage, artificial reefs, localism and overcrowding
Replies: 53
Views: 18149

real surf "surf contest" and expression session we all know organising a bunch of surfers is like herding cats -you will never get any commitment from such an eclectic bunch whose focus, changes from wave to the the next breaking wave - so focus them and the media for two days on the equivalent of t...
by moondoggie
Fri Feb 20, 2004 12:34 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: Surf rage, artificial reefs, localism and overcrowding
Replies: 53
Views: 18149

Ten years ago when this was tried the main problem was the local residents, including Freshie Boardriders. People just did not want anything that would attract more people to their particular area.....Peter Macdonald who was the local member jumped on the residents bandwagon for whatever votes were...