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 **The Cheeseburger Run**
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 **Sawtell to Coffs Harbour (video shows big swell and significant beam waves at times)**
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-==== Newcastle ====
+==== Newcastle (and nearby) ====
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+----
+<WRAP indent>
+----
 === Downwind ===
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+----
 [[:surf|About Surfski Surfing]]
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       * **Scott Gipson's Grouper Videos ** [[https://youtu.be/59ZaBMgybu4?t=32|video]]
   * …
+----
+</WRAP>
+=== Boat Wakes (Newcastle Harbour) ===
+  * **Dorrigo Tugs**
+      * [[https://youtu.be/gLAw-5skr6g|Wake Surfing Video]]
+  * **Stockton Ferry**
+      * [[https://youtu.be/LaSh2KlHdBs|video]]
+  * **Trawler Wash**
+      * [[https://youtu.be/6TaTzpiXDgw?t=15|video]]
+  * …
+----
 </WRAP>
-=== Lake Macquarie ===
+=== Lake Macquarie (south of Newcastle) ===
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-=== Boat Wakes ===
+----
-  * **Dorrigo Tugs**
+=== Port Stephens (north of Newcastle) ===
-      * [[https://youtu.be/gLAw-5skr6g|Wake Surfing Video]]
-  * **Stockton Ferry**
+<WRAP indent>
-      * [[https://youtu.be/LaSh2KlHdBs|video]]
-  * **Trawler Wash**
+=== Downwind ===
-      * [[https://youtu.be/6TaTzpiXDgw?t=15|video]]
+  * **Soldiers Point (?) - Tomaree Head** [[https://youtu.be/PKRlpHB78VE|video]]
   * …
+</WRAP>
+----
 </WRAP>
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 **Nobbys**
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+{{youtube>T3MM0JL2LvY?large}}
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   * **Little Bay**
       * **Little Bay to Palm Beach (S)**  50 km [[https://youtu.be/FaXsr5FoT9M|foiling video]], [[https://www.downwind.fun/courses/little-bay-to-palm-beach-downwind|Downwindfun]]
-      * **Sydney's MIllers Run?**
+      * **Sydney's MIller's Run?**
         * [[https://www.downwind.fun/courses/sydney-millers-run|Downwindfun]]
         * **Little Bay to Bondi Beach **12 km
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       * **Clontarf Beach - Collaroy **17 km
       * **Harbour - Manly Beach **  ([[https://youtu.be/ydZk6YBG7Oo|video]] not sure about start point so distance unknown) westerly winds
-      * **Manly - Mosman **5 km [[https://youtu.be/hYMsdiyg9Ag|video]]
+      * **Mosman**
+        * **Manly - Mosman **5 km [[https://youtu.be/hYMsdiyg9Ag|video]]
+        * **Mosman, Sirius ** [[https://youtu.be/-gZnJsnQUJI|laps video]]
       * **The Spit? - Manly **5 - 6 km [[https://youtu.be/ydZk6YBG7Oo|video]]
 === Surf ===
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 [[:surf|About Surfski Surfing]]
-  * **Grotto Point ** [[https://youtu.be/a0yj_gkNaic?t=13|video]]
+(North to South, the Sydney area has many surfing locations, some appropriate for **prepared**  surfskiers - the following list is just spots where we have videos)
+  * **Box Head/Broken Bay** [[https://www.facebook.com/reel/1545499720073353|video]] (facebook), [[https://www.instagram.com/p/DTbG1FMDiwI/|video]] (instagram)
   * **Manly**
-  * **The Bower ** [[https://youtu.be/uVy30_QbwPM|video]]
+      * **The Bower ** [[https://youtu.be/uVy30_QbwPM|video]], [[https://www.facebook.com/reel/3017890781726972|video]] (facebook)
-  * **Shelly Beach ** [[https://www.facebook.com/1016845175/videos/1086665502431123/|video]] (facebook)
+      * **Shelly Beach ** [[https://www.facebook.com/1016845175/videos/1086665502431123/|video]] (facebook)
-  * **Wanda Beach ** [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pNlx5hV5zXI|video]]
+  * **Clontarf**
-  * **[[:bundeena_bar|Bundeena Bay/Bar/Port Hacking River Mouth/Gunnamatta/Simpson's Bay]]** - a long shallow that produces long waves when the conditions are right (strong ebb tide? - a NE wind can also bring swell worth playing on - better at the east end of Port Hacking?)
+      * **Grotto Point ** [[https://youtu.be/a0yj_gkNaic?t=13|video]]
-      * **[[:bundeena_videos|Bundeena Videos]]**
+  * **Sydney Harbor**
-      * …
+      * **North Side**
+        * **Mosman, Sirius **
+  * **Cronulla/Bundeena/Port Hacking**
+      * **Wanda Beach ** [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pNlx5hV5zXI|video]]
+      * **[[:bundeena_bar|Bundeena Bay/Bar/Port Hacking River Mouth/Gunnamatta/Simpson's Bay]]** - a long shallow that produces long waves when the conditions are right (strong ebb tide? - a NE wind can also bring swell worth playing on - better at the east end of Port Hacking?)
+        * **[[:bundeena_videos|Bundeena Videos]]**
+        * …
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 **Surfski surfing Bundeena**
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+{{youtube>_mubI_T17to?large}}
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       * **Coal Cliff to Woonona **13 km
       * **Scarborough to Woonona **12 km [[https://youtu.be/C36FkqO-5U0|video]], [[https://www.downwind.fun/courses/scarborough-to-woonona-downwind|Downwindfun]]
+  * …
+**Flatwater**
+  * **Lake Illawarra **  (tidal lake, estuary of several rivers open to the ocean, and of course this large lake can get rowdy if there is wind)
+      * [[https://rivercanoeclub.org.au/events/lake-illawarra-2/|River Canoe Club Trip]]
   * …
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       * [[https://www.facebook.com/groups/CanoeKayakTransportAustralia/|Facebook Group for Arranging Transport]]
   * **Dealers, Rentals, Lessons**
-      * [[https://www.allwaveaustralia.com.au/|Allwave]] Mona Vale
+      * [[https://www.allwaveaustralia.com.au/|Allwave]] * Shop - Mona Vale
+        * Clinics - Collaroy
       * [[https://australianpaddlesports.com.au/|Australian Paddle Sports]] Sprint Canoes and Kayaks, OCs, Surfskis (Carbonology, Vajda)
         * [[https://www.facebook.com/australianpaddlesports|On Facebook]]
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 ===== Races =====
-  * [[:races:races_australia|]]
+  * [[:races:races_australia|Races in New South Wales]]
+  * …
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+===== Resources =====
+  * [[https://globalpaddler.com.au/trails/nsw/|Global Paddler Guide to New South Wales]]
+  * [[https://www.visitnsw.com/articles/water-activities-in-nsw|Visit New South Wales Paddling Guide]]
+  * [[https://www.waterwaysguide.org.au/map?region=New South Wales _blank|Waterways Guide to New South Wales]] (click on the NSW section of the map)
+  * …

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