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A man paddles with his dog on a surf board as people take part in the traditional New Year's sea plunge on January 1, 2016 at Malo-Les-Bains beach in Dunkirk, northern France. / AFP PHOTO / PHILIPPE HUGUEN (Photo credit should read PHILIPPE HUGUEN/AFP via Getty Images)

A man paddles with his dog on a surf board as people take part in the traditional New Year's sea plunge on January 1, 2016 at Malo-Les-Bains beach in Dunkirk, northern France.  / AFP PHOTO / PHILIPPE HUGUEN        (Photo credit should read PHILIPPE HUGUEN/AFP via Getty Images)