{"id":6237,"date":"2009-03-09T08:05:45","date_gmt":"2009-03-09T15:05:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=6237"},"modified":"2009-03-09T08:29:30","modified_gmt":"2009-03-09T15:29:30","slug":"surf-contest-in-sharky-waters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=6237","title":{"rendered":"Surf Contest In Sharky Waters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/landshark-800jpg.jpeg\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/landshark-800jpg.jpeg','popup','width=800,height=263,scrollbars=no,resizable=yes,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=yes,left=0,top=0');return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/landshark-800-tm.jpg\" height=\"141\" width=\"430\" border=\"1\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" alt=\"Landshark 800.Jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Last week the Volusia Couinty Council approved a surf contest for April at New Smyrna Beach, Florida&#8217;s <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?s=new+smyrna+shark\" target=\"_blank\">shark infested waters<\/a><\/strong>. The sponsor? Jacksonville, Florida&#8217;s <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.landsharklager.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Landshark Lager<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Organizers say the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.smyrnasurfariclub.com\/Landshark-Spring-Surfari-Pro.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Land Shark Spring Surfari Pro<\/a><\/strong> could attrack 2,000 visitors to the Ponce de Leon Inlet.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>We&#8217;re not sure if this is funny, or dumb. According to the <strong><em>Orlando Sentinel<\/em><\/strong> April is peak shark bit month with &#8220;26 bites during the past decade that month.&#8221; Nice marketing hook.<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Link: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.orlandosentinel.com\/news\/local\/orl-loc-surfari-030809,0,4009184.story\" target=\"_blank\">Orlando Sentinel<\/a><\/strong><strong>]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week the Volusia Couinty Council approved a surf contest for April at New Smyrna Beach, Florida&#8217;s shark infested waters. The sponsor? Jacksonville, Florida&#8217;s Landshark Lager. Organizers say the Land Shark Spring Surfari Pro could attrack 2,000 visitors to the Ponce de Leon Inlet. We&#8217;re not sure if this is funny, or dumb. According to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6237"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6237"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6237\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6248,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6237\/revisions\/6248"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6237"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6237"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6237"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}