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November 25, 2006 -

End Tow-Ins At Mavericks?

Los Angeles Times article discusses a new proposal to ban personal watercraft in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary.  Interesting to see that according to the article, Surfrider Foundation has sided against big wave surfers using tow-ins at breaks such as Mavericks in favor of the environmental arguments of ban supporters.

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Interesting Sites

70 Percent Good site focusing on reporting and documenting break conditions for waveriders
Coastal Marine Resource Center Non-profit from the New York-New Jersey Harbor Bight
Free PB Opposition to additional beach regulations at San Diego’s Pacific Beach
Race for the Oceans A forum for swimmers and swimming fans to dive in to ocean conservation.
Surfrider Foundation Activities and campaigns for clean water, beach access, beach preservation and protecting special places.