Isla Colon Road Update: Stakes in the Sea and Dozens of Trees Marked for Removal Along Playa Paunch

Bocas del Toro is known for its natural beauty, its beaches and world-class surf. While most all residents seem to agree that the roads need to be repaired, they are concerned that the current plans for a new coastal road may jeopardize the exotic beauty of the island, reduce beach access, disturb flora and fauna, […]
Doble Corona Bocas: Back to Back Surf Competitions in Playa Paunch on the APS National Circuit

(español abajo) In 2019, the Asociación Panameña de Surf (APS) returned to Bocas del Toro after a three year hiatus. It was then that APS president Roger Castillero truly came to recognize the enthusiasm of the community for surfing. With this, he decided to plan a double event with two consecutive weekends of competitions to kick […]
The APS Kicks off the 2014 National Surf Circuit at Paunch Beach
The Panamanian national surf circuit’s first stage was held this past weekend February 22nd and 23rd at Paunch Beach. Waves were pumping in at 4 to 6 feet and many a good waves were made the battle grounds for many different groups of competitors. Here are the results of CNS 2014 Cerveza Soberana national surf […]