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Surfer risks his life to rescue a man who jumped into the Pacific Ocean

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122133) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 14 Mar

Firefighters from the Oceanside Fire Department answered an emergency call on Thursday evening when a man jumped into the Pacific Ocean from the Oceanside Pier. A surfer who was in the area found the man who was in the ocean as...

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A Great Night on the Pier

DW Davis @DWDavis (25797) • United States 20 Sep 23

Son2 and I waited until dark to return to the pier both to avoid getting more sun and because I used to love pier fishing at night when I was a teen. My friends and I would stay out on the pier as late as our folks would...

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Off duty firefighter saves two people whose auto was on the edge of a pier

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122133) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 16 Nov 18

Brian Mulkern who is a firefighter is being called a hero when he saved the lives of two people who were trapped inside an auto that was dangling over a pier in Charleston Massachusetts. Despite the fact that Brian was off the...

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Lazy Day at the Beach

DW Davis @DWDavis (25797) • United States 3 Jul 17

My best friend since junior high was staying down at the beach town where we grew up over the holiday and today I went down to hang out with him at the beach for the day. It has been a year since we've had a chance to hang out as...

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My Photography - Fishing Pier

CaseyL @CaseyRoss9966 (4056) • United States 19 Aug 16

This is a picture of the fishing pier that I later saw two large sharks swimming underneath. There were a lot of people on there fishing. One guy pulled something up when we were out there but I don't know what kind of fish it...

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Today's Beach Adventure

CaseyL @CaseyRoss9966 (4056) • United States 30 Jul 16

So I have posted earlier that I was going to the beach a week. Well the week is almost over and today my boyfriend &I I decided to go spend some time alone. We went to the flea market so he could get a decal for his truck, to Bass...

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Pub Sign Photo Study – The Moon Under Water – Wigan

Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 20 Jun 16

There are several pubs bearing the name Moon Under Water, supposedly based on the Moonrakers’s legend of drunks seeing the moon reflected in a lake after dark and thinking it was drowning. In some versions of the story the men end...

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A favorite place

maximax8 @maximax8 (31042) • United Kingdom 15 Jan 10

When I moved where I live now I often liked to sit on Weston super Mare Pier. I enjoyed fine coastal views from it. It was sad news when I heard it had been badly damaged by a fire. Its owners are currently rebuilding it. On my...

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This is a romantic couple

maximax8 @maximax8 (31042) • United Kingdom 16 May 09

A couple met on the pier in my local town and at the end of their first date they kissed. They therefore think piers are very romantic places and they will try to visit as many piers as possible to kiss each other. They were...

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Update on my local pier

maximax8 @maximax8 (31042) • United Kingdom 19 Mar 09

Last year in the summer time I wrote a discussion about my local pier partly burning down. It was shocking news and was upset everyone in my local town. It is so disappointing that it won't be rebuilt until May 2009. It has taken...

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Pier destroyed in fire at Weston-Super-Mare

Wolfechu @Wolfechu (1193) • United States 29 Jul 08

http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2008/jul/28/firefighters?gusrc=rss&feed=networkfront They're planning to rebuild, apparently, but it's one of the few seaside resorts in the UK I've never actually been to. It always comes across as...

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Jason Looked So Sad Today

Liasonfan @Liasonfan (1702) • Canada 28 May 08

Seeing Liz and the boys with Dufus on the pier. Who just wanted to reach through their television screen and give him a big ole hug???

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snow covered pier

lilma7 @lilma7 (91) • United States 16 Apr 08

After an overnight snowfall, while driving into town, I took this picture. It gave me a visual of a bright future ahead with no obsticles.

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Away To The Beach....

Darkwing @Darkwing (21583) 8 May 07

Now that the weather is supposedly getting warmer and Summer is well on its way, people are going to be flocking to the beach. The Londoners will get into their cars and red, double decker buses and travel roughly fifty miles to...

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DO YOU LIKE TO FISH?

caribe @caribe (2465) • United States 7 Nov 06

Do you like to go fishing? Do you fish from a boat or a pier or from the land. Do like fishing at a lake or in the ocean? How often do you go? I am not a very good fisherman but I enjoy going with my husband and watching him fish....

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