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Pilot Whale Wednesday Surf & Culture Report

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Lost Boys & Co... I n the inaugural "Women's March Madness" which stretched into May this year,  Keani Honda-Snow beat London Meza in a closely contested final.  The surf was inconsistent but Keani, the senior and arguably crowd favorite, edged out the talented London with some smart positioning and determination.  Congratulations to all the women who participated... P artly cloudy this morning with 16 miles visibility and light offshore winds.  The air was a chilly 52.2 º  and the water is 61.7 º .  One low tide today at 7:28am +0.2'.  It's a 2.3' SSW out of 211 º  and it was 1' to 2.5' and some zipping ankle snappers crashing on the sand... O nce again our action photo-journalist, Anna "In the Wild" Burns, took this great shot of a pilot whale and it's pup cruising along in Baja, off of La Paz.  Even though the photo looks deep, Anna said that it was only...
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Got A Lock On Tuesday Surf & Culture Report

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Lost Boys & Co... G ood morning sports fans!  Ronnie & Sancho have been busy in the sruf shack putting doors and hasps on the racks (#1).  Should you feel that your blade is not secure enough, bring down your lock and put it in the vault... 15 miles visibility under partly, but mostly sunny skies. Winds out of the west by 4 to 8kts and the sea surface is sporting a bit of white cappiness.  The air temperature at checkout was 57.0 º  and the water is 61.7 º .  Low tide was at 6:36am -0.1' and high tide will be at 1:35pm +2.9'.  It's a SSW swell out of 201 º  at 3..3' and it's a messy 2' to 3' on that negative low tide. D own in Baja Burnsy is doing some deep dives looking for Orcas, Whalesharks and YES, Stingrays!  Always the artist her B&W photo of these Stingrays evokes a sense of Escher and an orderly sense of nature... ✠ "When the surf breaks, ...
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