ABC AustraliaMay 29, 2026, 9:36 PM

Big-wave surfing 'pioneer', 43, dies at remote NSW break, doing what he loved

Nathan Bartlett, a renowned big-wave surfer and carpenter, died after getting into trouble in heavy surf near Jervis Bay on Australia's South Coast. The 43-year-old was pulled from the water unresponsive and could not be revived.

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