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Shark Scare in J-Bay this past Saturday

A large shark chased surfers out the water at The Point in Jeffreys Bay this past Saturday. The scare follows just over two weeks...

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Surf Ninja – Dan Thornton

A master tuberider and possessor of a solid frontside carve, this week's Surf Ninja calls Jeffreys Bay home. He's also the first underground wave...

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Kai Woolf Shreds on Day 2 of Hurley SA Junior Champs in J-Bay

11 year-old J-Bay local, Kai Woolf, blew the competitors away on an idyllic Day 2 of the Hurley SA Junior Champs. She stole the...

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Magical Morning Kicks-Off Day 2 of Hurley SA Junior Champs

Day 2 of the Hurley SA Junior Champs has dawned with one of those incredible sunrises that Jeffreys Bay has become renowned for. There's...

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Crime Spree Rocks J-Bay Ahead of SA Junior Champs

Reports of over 50 housebreakings across J-Bay on Sunday night had everyone on alert as the opening function of the Hurley SA Junior Champs...

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How Fine is your Wine?

Surf events in Jeffreys Bay start and end at the Mexican. And as is our custom, on Monday night before the kick off of...

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Upsets and Dream Wins on Day 1 of the Jeffreys Bay Open of Surfing

It was a case of frustration for some, and delight for others as the first day of the J-Bay Open of Surfing kicked-off in...

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Jeffreys Bay Open of Surfing Gets Underway

The Jeffreys Bay Open of Surfing has just kicked-off at Supertubes, with a couple of perfect waves peeling down the famous point - remnants...

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Massive Great White Spotted off J-bay

Success, a 5.1m female great white was 'pinged' just 400m offshore from Jeffreys Bay yesterday. Tagged by the Ocearch crew in Struisbaai while they...

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First 40 Invitees Announced for J-Bay Open of Surfing

Jeffreys Bay - The contest organisers have begun the challenging task of selecting invitees for the Jeffreys Bay Open of Surfing presented by Billabong....

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JBU Surf Club Is Proud To Present The Jeffreys Bay Winter Fest

Jeffreys Bay - JBU Surf Club is proud to announce the Jeffreys Bay Winter Fest, an extreme sports festival set in Jeffreys Bay and...

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J-Bay Open of Surfing gets Green Light from ASP

We might not get to see Taj and the boys ripping Supers in 2013, but we do get 72 of our country's best in...

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RVCA to focus on growing Junior Series surfing event at Jeffreys Bay

Building on the success of their inaugural Junior Series surfing event at Jeffreys Bay in March, leading youth brand RVCA (pronounced ‘Rooka’) will be...

Industry

Jeffreys Bay Open of Surfing Set for 9 – 13 July

Jeffreys Bay - Billabong South Africa and JBU are proud to announce The Jeffreys Bay Open Of Surfing, a Specialty Surfing Event set to...

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Groms On Fire at RVCA Junior Series J-Bay

There's no denying that junior surfing in this country is on the rise. We mentioned it in an article last week, and we witnessed...

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Small Swell, But Sick Surfing for Day 2 of the RVCA Junior Series J-Bay

The predicted swell had still not filled in at dawn on Day 2 of the RVCA Junior Series J-Bay. However, despite the small waves...

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