Blind surfer rescued

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A BLIND surfer was pulled to safety half a mile out to sea.

A passing yacht called Blue Point had come across the man but were unable to lift him on board.

Frinton Beach Patrol pulled the man to safety and took him ashore on Saturday afternoon.

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