by paul-wsh | Sep 26, 2011 | The Noughties
A Harbour at Freshwater Bay? by Oliver Harvey It was standing room only, with 200+ people filling the function room at the public meeting held Sunday 25th September at The Sandpipers Hotel , to discuss a proposal for a harbour at Freshwater Bay. The meeting called by...
by paul-wsh | Sep 19, 2011 | The Noughties
If Dick Downes gets his way then it could be the end to surfing at Freshwater Bay, Dick is proposing the building of a harbour and has arranged a public meeting on Sunday the 25th September at The Sandpipers Hotel. Very ironic being that the Sandpipers Hotel is the...
by paul-wsh | Oct 12, 2010 | Surf Blogs, The Noughties
What a day Saturday the 9th of October turned out to be. The swell started to grow from only a couple of foot first thing to an epic swell that saw Compton, Freshwater Bay and The Pearl all fireing. I checked Compton early and a few of you were either in or going in...
by paul-wsh | Oct 2, 2010 | In Print, The Noughties
‘Surf’s Up with IW History on Film’ by The Isle of Wight County Press