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Hawaii surf-season opener stalled by wind

Eight-time world champion Stephanie Gilmore and 12 other Aussies remain out of the water after poor weather hit the surfing-season opener in Hawaii.

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Black Sand Highway: Sea lion vs traffic

Increasingly frequent encounters between humans and sea lions in the Catlins and Clutha coast has conservationists calling for vehicle bans on beaches.

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Woman and dog rescued after being cut off from Sandymount Strand by tide while out for Sunday stroll

Heroic volunteers raced to the scene after they were alerted by the Irish Coast Guard

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Smart watches and artificial waves: surfing enters high-tech era

With new technology in the line-up, a streaming series making waves and artificial breaks in the mix, professional surfing is rapidly reinventing itself

The Guardian - AU

The pretty Scottish seaside town named one of the most romantic in the UK

Just in time for Valentine's Day, a new study has named Wemyss Bay on the coast of the Firth of Clyde as one of the most romantic destinations in the UK for couples.

Daily Record

Warning after dog walkers are cut off by tide

The pair found themselves cut off from the sea wall by the tide

Liverpool Echo

Northumberland hotel named one of the best UK stays with a hot tub

The Times gave the recognition to Newton Hall which calls itself the 'coolest and quirkiest luxury hotel'

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Wildlife expert Chris Packham slams plans to turn former mine into luxury surfing resort

Winterwatch presenter Chris Packham said plans for a 120-bed hotel and inland surf lagoon on the site of Betteshanger Colliery in Kent will threaten the future of endangered birds such as turtle doves

Daily Mirror

Gilmore focuses in on 'scary' Pipe dream

Stephanie Gilmore has worked with Australian big-wave surfer Mark Visser on underwater breath-holding techniques to prepare for the WSL opener at Pipeline.

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‘Don’t make the public pay more’ urges ferry owner over council’s proposed massive fee hikes in Bristol harbour

Boat owners want discussions with Bristol Council over harbour increases, claiming they want to make a "little London"

Bristol Post

‘Prepare to be blown away – literally’: readers’ favourite trips in Ireland

Our tipsters confirm that the Emerald Isle’s pubs, cafes and literary hotspots offer brilliant backup for its huge variety of outdoor adventures. Scroll down for the winner

The Guardian - UK

Who are these people who love to feel sand between their toes? I hate it

I adore the sea but what’s to love about a grainy, abrasive substance that gets everywhere, wonders Adrian Chiles

The Guardian - UK

Laura Woods savagely trolls man who invited her over while his wife was at work

ITV and talkSPORT Laura Woods has cynically replied to one fan on Twitter after he tried his luck and asked her to come to a 'sand pit in his back garden'

Daily Mirror

Seaside town's life expectancy lower than planned new state pension age as locals fume

Blackpool residents are fuming as the government discuss plans to increase the state pension age to 68 while their average life expectancy age for men is only 67 years and three months.

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Plans for holiday homes on Dumfries and Galloway island where murder took place

A proposal has been lodged to convert buildings on Little Ross Island, where relief lighthouse keeper Hugh Clark was killed in 1990

Daily Mirror

Inside seaside town where life expectancy is LOWER than planned new State pension age

In Blackpool’s Bloomfield ward, in the shadow of the town’s football ground, the average life expectancy of men is just 67 years and three months - lower than the new proposed state pension age of 68

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Animal onlookers seal fate of beach access

Rangers will patrol a beach on Victoria's Mornington Peninsula after it was closed to protect an "under threat" resting elephant seal.

The Guardian - AU

Eddie Aikau surf contest: local lifeguard beats world’s best big wave surfers to take title

Luke Shepardson claims victory in Hawaii competition, which is only held when waves at Waimea Bay consistently reach 30ft or bigger

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The Independent UK

Lifeguard Luke Shepardson wins Hawaii surfing "Super Bowl"

Luke Shepardson won one of the world’s most prestigious and storied surfing contests which was held in Hawaii over the weekend for the first time in seven years

Bristol Post

Warnings over Bristol harbour fee hikes which could ‘make boat dwellers homeless’

A ferry operator has also warned the fee increases will impact small businesses on the docks

Chronicle Live

Kayaker rescued by fishing boat off Seahouses coast treated for hypothermia

A group of ten kayakers got into trouble off the coast of Seahouses on Sunday before the RNLI sprung into action

Daily Mirror

Last-minute winter sun deals from £42 a night including Turkey, Egypt and Malta

Last minute holidays deals for less than £500 to Turkey, Greece, Malta, the Canary Islands, Portugal, Turkey, Egypt and Morocco that guarantee a little winter warmth can be bagged

Wales Online

Major changes to Swansea prom will start within weeks with builders on site

The project is expected to take around 18 months to complete

Daily Record

The Scottish beach with 'tropical blue' water named as one of the best in the UK

The Times has released a list of the best winter beaches in the UK" to explore over the colder months, and one Scottish destination is included in the article.

Evening Standard

Huge waves greet return of ‘Super Bowl of Surfing’ competition in Hawaii after seven years

The Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational - alternatively known simply as The Eddie - is a one-day contest held in Waimea Bay

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