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  Encyclopedia: Southern California   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Southern California, sometimes abbreviated SoCal, is an informal name for the megalopolis that is the southern one-third of the state of California.
Southern California is the entertainment (motion picture, television and recorded music) capitol of the world, and is home to Hollywood which is the motion picture industry epicenter.
Southern California is also divided into the Coastal Region (Orange County, Los Angeles County, San Diego County, Santa Barbara County, and Ventura County) and the larger, more sparsly populated, desert Inland Empire (San Bernardino County, Riverside County, and Imperial County).
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Southern-California   (7579 words)

  
 Rincon Designs Southern California Surf Report   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Surf and swell heights are indicated by the color chart at the top of the map, and under the "Deep Water Swell" section, upper right.
Surf and swell direction is indicated by the corresponding directional flow of colors, as well as the compass readings under the Deep Water Swell section.
Surf and swell forecasts go out 168 hrs., or 7 days, and provide a pretty accurate forecast, especially in the 3-4 day window.
rincondesigns.net /surfreport/surfreport5.htm   (352 words)

  
 Surf Fish, Fish Species - Your Fish Identification and Fishing Field Guide
Surf fish are caught on the beach areas in the pounding surf line.
Traditional tackle used by surf fishermen is a long rod for distance casting, sand spikes to hold the rods in position, and heavy 3 to 6 ounce sinkers to keep the bait from sliding in the powerful current.
They average larger than the other surf fishes and their powerful strikes are legendary, some fish bending the long rods in the sand spikes completely down to the water.
www.theoutdoorlodge.com /fishing/species/surffish.html   (2346 words)

  
 Southern California   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The along-shore current in the surf zone was directed up-coast in this case because ocean waves with average significant heights of 0.7 m were from the south, as is typical for this area of southern California during the summer.
Observations of Fecal Indicator Bacteria in the Outlets and Surf zone Hourly measurements of fecal indicator bacteria in the surf zone and SAR and TM outlets are more-or-less consistent with the hypothesis that these tidal outlets are a source of fecal pollution in the surf zone.
Surfing, swimming, and other ocean recreation tends to be concentrated very near to shore (inside, or just outside, of the surf zone)--precisely the same region where near shore currents appear to focus pollution from tidal outlets.
www-ccs.ucsd.edu /~falk/reading/Grant_MS.doc   (9642 words)

  
 librarycorbina
Southern California surf anglers, be they fly or bait fishers, relish the opportunity to catch these two species of fish.
However, during the ocean condition known as El Nino, when the warm southern waters of the central Pacific coasts surge northward, these two can be found searching the surf washed beaches for tidbits as far as Morro Bay and Point Magu (respectively).
This surf patroller is a member of the croaker family of fishes and normally averages 18 - 26 inches long and weighs in the neighborhood of 2-4 pounds.
www.knolls.us /corbina.html   (1663 words)

  
 Huntington Beach, California Beach Vacations - Surfcityusa.com
California beach vacations can't be any more relaxing or offer any more diverse activities than those spent on Surf City USA shores.
When you make Surf City your base camp for Orange County fun, you can include visits to such renowned attractions as Disneyland, Universal Studios Hollywood and Six Flags Magic Mountain-all freeway-close to the town offering the quintessential Southern California beach experience.
Surf City USA(sm) is a service mark of the Huntington Beach Conference and Visitors Bureau.
surfcityusa.com   (293 words)

  
 Pomona College : Orientation Adventure
Please note that trip details are subject to change, and that such uncontrollable circumstances as forest fires may result in a published destination being replaced with a similar destination.
Surf adventurers will be camping north of Santa Barbara near the ocean front.
Besides playing in the surf, a range of other coastal activities are open to you, such as volleyball, hiking, and visits to nearby Santa Barbara for dinner and some fun.
www.pomona.edu /adwr/StuAffairs/orientation/surfing.shtml   (262 words)

  
 California Weekend Getaway - Southern California Getaway Weekend   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
During the summer, surfing is restricted on the South side of the Pier, to make it safer for swimmers and bodyboarders enjoying the water on their weekend getaway in California.
Southern California getaway weekend, HB is an easy commute from three airports.
No California weekend getaway in HB would be complete without some time spent on the city’s colorful pier and downtown Main Street, where bikini-clad beauties share the stage with world-class surfers, toned volleyball players and an occasional celebrity.
surfcityusa.com /california-weekend-getaway   (286 words)

  
 Mobley Surf Boards-News and Info: Custom Surf Boards, Custom Long Boards Surf Shop, Ventura, California
Its' weight and density are conducive to surf board shapers who are inspired by the classics.
Regular surf board fiberglass is a lightweight twist weave that dings and shatters with less impact than Volan.
Mobley Surf Boards was present for the 2000 Surf Rodeo sponsored by the Beach Hut and the Red Head Clothing Company.
www.mobleysurfboards.com /newsinfo.html   (379 words)

  
 Surfline | Forecasts
Hey this is Kevin with your Southern California surf forecast effective Tuesday afternoon.
The surf continues to hang in there on Thursday and through most of the week, with the exception of a slight drop on Saturday.
Santa Barbara spots see surf in the 4-5' range, with some head high plus sets at the best NW and combo breaks.
www.surfline.com /surfline/forecasts/forecast_demo.cfm   (593 words)

  
 Southern California Surf Culture   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
You’re search for southern california surf culture has brought you to this personalized page for your convenience.
Joe's Garb was born in the music, surf and car culture of Southern California.
Southern California's surf culture is on a collision course with its car culture at San Onofre State Beach, where developers are considering a toll road that would slice through the beach preserve.
www.hardcoreboarder.com /133/southern-california-surf-culture.html   (583 words)

  
 Surf Academy
We provide safe and fun surfing instruction to all ages and all skill levels.
From weeklong surf camps for kids to daily private and group instruction for all ages, we offer it all.
Surfing is a sport that many people dream of doing but never get around to it.
www.surfacademy.org /index.php   (348 words)

  
 Surf Fishing in Southern California - Articles - SC Surf Fishing
Surf Fishing is one of the easiest things to get into.
Throwing a MORF (Motoroil w/ Red Flake) grub is easy and is possibly the best artificial lure to use while surf fishing in Southern California...
The MORF (Motoroil w/ Red Flake) grub is possibly the best artificial lure to use while surf fishing in Southern California.
www.scsurffishing.com /articles.htm   (611 words)

  
 Catch a Wave - Riding Out a Midlife Crisis in a Southern California Surf Camp- Louise Rafkin's Official Home Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Growing up in Southern California, my youth was spent on the beach, clad in a string bikini and puka shells, gazing out to sea where my brother or my boyfriends rode some of the best waves in the world.
They are legendary as much for their wave-riding ability as for their unconventional ways - all the kids were home-schooled,winters were spent traveling or seeking good surf.
Though "Doc" is currently on staff as storyteller and director of inspiration (at 78, his body looks about 40 years younger so he was certainly inspirational to me), his son Israel, at 34, is reigning camp director.
www.louiserafkin.com /features/sf_examiner_101198.html   (1993 words)

  
 Southern California
One of the biggest and most important ranchos in California history, a quarter-million acre ranch with tens of thousands of cattle not to mention hundreds of horses.
Covers Southern California mountain ranges: San Bernardino's, the San Jacintos, and the Santa Rosas.
Here is the epic story of the water quest and water wars that built Southern California.
www.americanwestbooks.com /Catalog/Sou_Cal.htm   (1969 words)

  
 ASP International To Open Branch In Southern California - SURF Magazine
The Association of Surfing Professionals International Ltd (ASP) is excited to announce it will establish an international branch office in Southern California in the United States.
“Surfing America is very pleased to see that ASP is restructuring its program,” said Mike Gerard, Surfing America’s Executive Director.
The ASP and Surfing America will continue to work together for top to bottom growth of the sport in the USA.
www.transworldsurf.com /surf/pressrelease/article/0,19929,1103724,00.html   (364 words)

  
 Southern California 72 Hr Summer Surf Forecast (Stormsurf)
Southern California 72 Hr Summer Surf Forecast (Stormsurf)
The images in this surf forecast depict the expected state of the atmosphere and South Pacific Ocean 72 hours from today.
Use it to determine if wave and wind conditions will be favorable at Southern California beachs.
www.stormsurf.com /page2/links/scals72hr.shtml   (187 words)

  
 Surf City Records - Southern California
Surf City is dedicated to supporting the vibrant Orange County music scene.
Surf City's president is Martin Brown, Martin has been involved with the OC music scene for more than 20 years and is the producer of the Orange County Music awards, as well as the co-publisher of LIVE Magazine.
Martin's knowledge of the local music scene enables him to help many bands in many ways, and Surf City is the latest addition to what he is able to offer the right bands.
surfcityrecords.com   (417 words)

  
 City of Anaheim - A.C. Green Announces Return to Southern California Basketball
ANAHEIM, CA - (November 29, 2001) - The Southern California Surf of the American Basketball Association ("ABA") announced that former Los Angeles Lakers forward A.C. Green has been hired as the Surf's Vice President of Basketball Operations.
Green will be responsible for overseeing the team's basketball operations, including player evaluation, acquisition and development, as well as coordinating community relations programs and youth basketball clinics.
Joining the ABA in its second season, the Surf will play its home games at the Anaheim Convention Center beginning on December 26th.
www.anaheim.net /administration/pio/news.asp?id=118   (487 words)

  
 Tatet - southern california
Specializing in fine art seascape and sunset photography of the Southern California coastline including nature photos from the Western United States.
Southern humorists are columnists, comedy writers, cartoonists, southern writers, who write funny columns.
The California attorney general safeguards the interests of the public with the help of the Californian attorneys and the Orange county lawyers.
tatet.com /en/search-southern_california.html   (634 words)

  
 Wetsand.com : Surf Reports
Our surf shop is full of hard to find products and accessories.
Check out the surf and local forecast that comes in from Tamarindo to Dominical and the Southern Pacific.
Our surf reports are delivered 3 times a week (usually) and will give you a good idea of what's happening in the water near you!
www.wetsand.com /wavecast/wc-index.asp   (302 words)

  
 Surf   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The Realm is a Southern California surf company.
Our inspiration is the ocean and earth that we live and play on.
Surfing, snowboarding, wakeboarding, body boarding, swimming, Volleyball, or just cycling on our beach cruiser.
www.motivsports.com /surf.html   (289 words)

  
 CSULB Online 49er: v10n133: Psychobilly Freakout' hits Southern California
For two nights Southern California recently got a taste of some southern fried rockabilly jams.
The Reverend's legions of fans are just as eccentric as he is. Southern California surf punks and 1950s greaser look-a-likes, both young and old, can be seen in attendance.
The Reverend Horton Heat will bring its hyper rockabilly experience back to Southern California Sept. 6 at the Greek Theatre in Los Angeles, and Sept. 7 at the San Diego Street Scene.
www.csulb.edu /~d49er/archives/2003/summer/diversions/v10n133-psychobilly.shtml   (458 words)

  
 SURFTV.com, THE INTERNET FOR SURFING: SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA: SURF SHOPS
Their friendly staff is ready to help you with a large supply of new and used surfboards, and the accessories you need.
Their mission is to create edge-of-the-envelope surfboard designs and to bring the best image to the sport of surfing through honest business practices and sponsorships.
Stickman Surfboards is based in Southern California, however their boards and clothing are availableon many different coasts.
www.surftv.com /A/socaliss.html   (808 words)

  
 Surf Forecast S. Cal (STORMSURF)
A fast moving gale is to be tracking north from Hawaii into Alaska on Wednesday and Thursday (11/24) producing 35-40 kts winds and seas in the 23-28 ft range aimed reasonably towards California.
This system to be in fairly close proximity, likely generating some form of shorter period swell pushing from a more westerly direction towards the coast.
This page cannot be duplicated, reused or framed in another window without express written permission.
www.stormsurf.com /page2/forecast/shortcast/scal.html   (161 words)

  
 SignOnSanDiego.com > News > North County -- Beachgoers get wireless Web access
Miller said SBC was pleased to add the state parks to its list of 6,000 "hot spots" – wireless-enabled locations – nationwide.
Coleman said SBC is installing the hardware and providing the service as a two-year pilot program at 85 California parks.
If the program is successful the parks department will open the system up to bidders who want to compete for the service, she said.
www.signonsandiego.com /news/northcounty/20050126-9999-1mi26wifi.html   (474 words)

  
 Southern California Surf signs Joe Crispin   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Joe Crispin, cut by the two-time defending NBA champion Los Angeles Lakers last month, has signed with the the Southern California Surf of the American Basketball Association.
Crispin made the Lakers as an undrafted rookie out of Penn State after leading the Big Ten in scoring last season with a 19.7-point average.
The Surf, an expansion team in the second-year ABA, are scheduled to make their debut at the Anaheim Convention Center on Dec. 26.
www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/news/archive/2001/12/05/sports1813EST0115.DTL&type=printable   (101 words)

  
 Southern California Surf, Water Quality and Beach Report   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
In between the infrequent sets, it's mostly waist high surf that's slow.
For more SoCal surf reports, forecasts and live cameras, visit the Surfline site.
Weather: Partly cloudy with beach highs in the low 70s F. Wind: Light offshore winds out of the NE early at 1-5 knots are expected to switch to light onshore winds out of the NW at 5-10 knots this afternoon.
www.surfrider.org /surfreport   (743 words)

  
 Bay Watch
A new Web site has been launched by the lifeguard division of the Los Angeles county fire department, in partnership with the USC Sea Grant Program and the county’s department of beaches and harbors.
By going to the Web site at: http://www.watchthewater.org the public can view images of the beach, get current weather and surf conditions and search a database of facilities and amenities.
Part of a technology initiative known as the Coastal Monitoring Network, the program is funded by a federal grant with applications in public safety, public education and environmental studies.
www.usc.edu /uscnews/stories/9201.html   (278 words)

  
 JP's Surf Camp - San Clemente, California
Located in beautiful San Clemente, California, JP’s Surf Camp offers children ages 7 and up the opportunity to learn how to surf or better their surfing ability in a small group environment.
Small group instruction provides students with more individual attention and a safer environment in which to learn surfing.
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www.jpssurflessons.com   (114 words)

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