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Garrett McNamara surfs 'highest ever' wave off Portugal

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January 31, 2013, 15:28:16
Garrett McNamara surfed the wave on Monday off the coast of Portugal, in the same spot where he surfed the current world-record wave of 78ft (24m) in November 2011.

Experts will now have to certify the new record.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-21257762
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Reply #1: January 31, 2013, 21:32:50
So at the moment the record is still "up in the air"  :whistler:
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Reply #2: January 31, 2013, 22:43:55
Meh!
He was towed into it. :disapp:
A REAL surfer would have paddled in. :whistler:
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Reply #3: February 01, 2013, 00:17:16
I wouldn't like to do that on a boogie board.
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