Anyone else wish that StokeReport supported mobile (er, iphone) for posted videos? I
find myself checking StokeReport a fair amount on the go and am always
bummed to see the 'no plugin' icon in safari iphone for posted videos.
EUREKA -- The Pacific Gas and Electric Co. is weeks away from submitting an application to the federal government for a first-of-its kind project to test wave energy devices off the Humboldt County coast.
Powerlines Productions returns with their new movie, "Ride On", a progressive big-wave surfing documentary that brings you into the minds and lives of surfers as they search for the largest rideable waves the Pacific Ocean has to offer. "Ride On" documents the arrival of the deadliest swell in decades, as surfers are left with a decision: surf Mavericks, with waves that many have compared
I'm forever driving by Sharp Park on the way to points south and going "huh, that doesn't look too bad. Nobody's out...." And then the other day I drove to look at Mussel Rock, which is sort of on the border between south Funston and north Sharp Park, and it looked ... well, it didn't look very inviting on a 10' swell with a lot of wind blowing around. But I wonder about these spots.
In 1878 the King Philip wrecked just south of what is now Noriega St at Ocean Beach. The remains have been buried under the sand, but every now and then due to erosion, some of the remains are unearthed. I remember seeing the wreck in 2007, and a quick internet search shows that the last time the boat was visible before that was in the 1980s.