Encanto Puerto Rico Pro Highlights.
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Sebastien Zietz Wins Reef Hawaiian Pro!
Zietz (above) was on a roll that only gained momentum, ending in a $40,000 win at the REEF Hawaiian Pro as well as an early lead on the Vans Triple Crown of Surfing hydrated by vitaminwater series ratings. Photo ASP/Kirstin Kauai's Sebastian Zietz, 24, has posted the first major win of his five-year pro surfing career at the REEF Hawaiian Pro today to qualify for the 2013 elite ASP World Tour. Accounting for talent like John John Florence (HAW), Sunny Garcia (HAW), Julian Wilson (AUS) and Alejo Muniz (BRZ) along the way, Zietz earned $40,000 in prize money and now leads the 30th anniversary Vans Triple Crown of Surfing series ratings. Conditions today were super contestable with long, overhead waves that allowed maximum scoring potential. Zietz built incredible momentum through the rounds today and had won a good share of the 4,000-strong crowd by the time he secured a berth in the final against Florence, Fred Patacchia (HAW), and Muniz. With the rest of the fan base bac
The 2012-13 Quiksilver in Memory of Eddie Aikau.
The Bay Will Call The Day The 28th annual Quiksilver In Memory of Eddie Aikau, a one-day big wave invitational surfing event that requires waves measuring 20 feet or more, is excited to announce its list of 2012/13 Invitees and Alternates. The event holding period begins on December 1, 2012, and concludes on February 28, 2013.
Divers Rescue Whale Shark.
A group of divers about 250 miles off the coast of Baja, Mexico came across a whale shark in distress. With rope tangled around its body, the shark was in need of some help. While one of the divers distracted the shark, another swam beside it and removed the entanglement.
Sunny Garcia Wins HIC Pro!
Congratulations to Sunny Garcia for winning HIC Pro and moving on to the Vans Triple Crown of Surfing.