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Old 30 November 2006, 10:00   #1
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Just in case some of you thought it was always flat calm clear seas up here...

...this is the view from my front garden with the tide ebbing.
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Old 30 November 2006, 10:33   #2
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Just in case some of you thought it was always flat calm clear seas up here...

...this is the view from my front garden with the tide ebbing.
A couple from mine..a wave broke the concrete a few years back not sorted because to busy playing in boats.
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Old 30 November 2006, 10:34   #3
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Just in case some of you thought it was always flat calm clear seas up here...

...this is the view from my front garden with the tide ebbing.
some surf to had there!!
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some surf to had there!!
My 8 yo said great "can we go donuttin dad!!"......that's my boy.
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My 8 yo said great "can we go donuttin dad!!"......that's my boy.
Must be a genetic thing

And I wouldn't recommend the surf around here - it's got (basalt) teeth
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Old 30 November 2006, 12:43   #6
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Looks like the Lougher estuary on a good day!!!
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looks superb for some wavejumping!!!!
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I always say let the big waves roll, as you can probably see below.
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Those are stunning garden views!

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