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  50 years ago, the first windsurf boards surfaced at Hotel La Réserve in Knokke-Heist. This way, the renowned 5-star hotel wanted to offer an exclusive water sport to their clientele, who the years before had had a taste of water-skiing on the same lake. Christened the "Windsurfer", a concept patented as early as 1966 ... Read more

Half a century of Windsurfing in Knokke-Heist: the local story. In 1975, the first windsurf boards appeared on the Zegemeer lake at Hotel La Réserve. At the time, the renowned five-star hotel was only too happy to be the first. The management had to rely on a neighbour from the north to do so, as there were still ... Read more

Under a beautiful blue sky, the annual Easter Dive took place at Surfers Paradise on Sunday morning. The event was another great success with as many as 250 participants who also mainly braved the cold wind and fairly high waves. Once again this year, the practised Bruges Polar Bears were back in the party with as many as 30 participants, ... Read more