| Most surfers are injured from contact with their own surfboard's side rails and fins. |
| About one half of all unprovoked shark attacks worldwide involved surfers or windsurfers. |
| Long-time State fans will appreciate the show's insider feel, but most channel surfers will find little reason to lower their remotes. |
| During Australia's national day of mourning yesterday, barbecues were organised, and surfers scattered flowers. |
| In 2005 surfers and windsurfers were involved in 54 percent of the attacks in which victims' activities at the time of attack are known. |
| There were children building sandcastles and surfers wading out into the water carrying their surf boards under their arms. |
