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Surfers run afoul of beach ordinanceBy Nita Birmingham (Contact)
The Post and Courier
Friday, July 11, 2008
FOLLY BEACH — Officers have arrested two surfers they said became belligerent when confronted because they were too close to the pier or in an otherwise restricted area. Public Safety Director Terry Boatwright said fishermen, who have to pay to fish off the pier, complain about the surfers coming close to their lines. An ordinance prohibits surfing within 200 feet of any fishing pier. Violators can be fined up to $200 and lose their surfboards. Read more in tomorrow's editions of The Post and Courier. |
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