Wottermen Chronicles
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Hypothermia: A Cold And Warm Water Hazard
by Zenon IsselIn this post, we will explain the definition of Hypothermia and how to stop it from ruining your watery experience. If you just want to get right to the point, go get yourself a Surf-fur Waterparka and make sure you wear it before and after immersion in water (any water below 75 degrees can cause Hypothermia)…
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The Making of a Pair of Pants
by Zenon IsselWhen we say we put love, time and attention into this design, we mean it! It was akin to growing a human from infant to toddler to teenager. We love these pants. We are proud of what these pants have become. We can't wait to see what they will do next!
Surf-fur is proud to offer these pants to all of our water-loving junkies Summer 2023!
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Top 5 Tips on How to Stay Warm After a Cold Water Swim
by Cynthia IsselOpen water swimmers are those interesting and daring group of people who thrive on a cold water swim with nothing on but a swimsuit and a positive attitude. Scientists say that a cold swim can help with depression, circulation, boots immune system and libido- 50-mile stretch
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White Seabass Tacos
by Zenon IsselIt's that time of year again for dreams of catching or spearing a white seabass consumes the minds of many fishermen, including my husband's. Whenever I notice his attentions drifting away from our conversation and out to the direction of the Pacific Ocean, I know exactly what he is thinking about; White Seabass! So, the WSB season starts with me trying to find new and delicious ways of cooking this elusive fish. It also works with any mild white fish. Give it a go, it's our new favorite!- change robe
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Frequently Asked Questions
by Zenon IsselThe Surf-fur Waterparka is a unique, multifunctional coat designed for surfers, divers and swimmers. Here's some more info to inspire you to brave the elements! -
Lobster Bisque by Hawaiian Spearfisherman/Freediver Kim Werner
by Zenon IsselGrowing up on a farm in Maui with her freediving father taught Kim Werner how to live a sustainable lifestyle. The family lived in small house where she following her dad out to the ocean while he hunted daily. Fast forward many years and she became a trained chef which brought her back to her family’s…
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Surfer’s Ear – Wear Earplugs All Year Long!
by Zenon IsselNow that we got your attention with this gross photo, read the article about Surfer’s Ear by our guest blogger, Dr. David Baglow. However, don’t be fooled by the title. Surfer’s Ear should be called Watermen’s Ear because even divers and swimmers can get it! Anyone who’s ears are exposed to cold water consistently and over…
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How To Prepare For A Swim Meet or Waterpolo Match
by Zenon IsselMost people think that being indoors or covered by a damp towel is enough to keep you warm and prepared at a swim meet or waterpolo match, but this is exactly the opposite way to prepare for the race of your life! You need to stay warm, hydrated and nourished through out the whole day.…
