Scott Petersohn Quotations

New Smyrna Beach especially will have some minor erosion, but it just depends on how long and how strong the storm is.

We possibly had a shark bite today -- and I want to stress possibly.

We've definitely had some significant beach erosion. The longer the storm sits, the worse the damage.

These are 10- to 12-foot waves. They can literally pile-drive you into the bottom.

These are 10- to 12-foot (3- to 4-meter) waves. They can literally pile-drive you into the bottom. The longer it sits nearly stationary, the more problems it's going to cause in the long run.

It's rough and nasty out there. The ocean is like a washing machine on the agitation cycle.

I'm glad to help out someone we know.

If you see just a couple (in the water), that's not a big deal.

The crowds are smaller and more of a family atmosphere. It's much easier to deal with and, to tell you the truth, a lot more pleasant to be around.