Bodyboarders get their days in the sun at Surf Festival

 

When the the Australian Surf Festival starts in Coffs Harbour this weekend, bodyboarders will be itching to be part of the action.
The Wahu Australian Bodyboard Titles are going to be held for the first time in Coffs Harbour.
While the opening ceremony is today and the Surfmasters Titles and Single Fin Titles start tomorrow, the bodyboarders will have to wait until August 14 for their five days of competition to begin.
"The Australian Surf Festival is now complete with all surfing disciplines being contested over all three Surfing Australia national title events," contest director Glen Elliott said.
"The best bodyboarders in Australia will be competing for right to represent Australia at the ISA World Titles and to be crowned Australian champion, this will ensure a high performance level from all competitors."
The main base for the Australian Surf Festival will ...more