Did anyone watch both "The 12-Step Jibe with Dasher" (by Dasher) and "Intuition" (by Guy Cribb) ? I watched the "12-Step" one. I found it very informative. I...
A few weeks back I purchased a Mega cat with 7 sails and a whole slough of extra parts to teach my son how to windsurf and also for me to use on lighter wind...
Wind is coming but water and wind is chilly. The fingertips are freezing. I tried sailing in gloves and my forearms are screaming murder in about 20-30 minutes...
Hi, Alexey, myself and 2 or 3 other folks who I hadn't met before windsurfed at Waverly before sunset today. Very nice winds, I was fully powered in 6.4 most...
Winduro report 2009 Equipment: Pro Motion fleece lined long sleeve shirt (thin rubber outside) Full body rashguard over the shirt 3/3 summer wetsuit with long...
While not forecast earlier tdy, wind now mid-20's & forks-sea gradient east .09 (incr)..good enough on many days to justify the drive. Pt townsend webcams...
Weird... Like last week, it's supposed to be windy Thur night and Fri in the greater Seattle area (it already is)... and then less so, on Saturday. LAST WEEK,...
10-10-04 I am always interested in the comparison of the performance of various styles of sailboards and setups. The 10-9-2004 Winduro rounding of Mercer...
I am surprised I don't see anyone's reports. Must have been either a tough day, or people were busy after the race. Here is mine: I went out on a Starboard 159...
About 6 boardsailors out incl. myself around 12-2 on 4.8 - 5.8 sails with a SSE direction some nice port tack ramps available on the way back to the beach....
I'll be working on BWC's windsurf trailer today. Had some nice sailing last night at Newcastle with 6.0M and Formula board. Nice crowd of 5 or 6 sailors on...
Between all the hale, rain and lightning I managed to get a short session today at Maggie on 5.9 and 90 l. board. Little bit underpowered. Lasted about 50 min....
Spent 2 hours on a 77L, 4.2, then the wind shut down. I couldn't get anywhere near the launch spot and ended up a long way past the pier and the current was...
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7.11 Open Ocean circa 1998 or so. Works best with 4.2 on down. Brian checked it over and fixed a soft spot on the deck last spring, and it hasn't been sailed...
special weather statement national weather service seattle wa 457 pm pst tue nov 3 2009 waz001-503>519-041400- san juan county-western whatcom county-southwest...
Hi all. Is there a product that protects board from mast falls? Any advice on what would be a good buy? Thanks, Alexey [Non-text portions of this message have...
Got stuck in the office Friday and given the Gorge forecast decided to stay home this weekend. Upon leaving work found Lake Washington capping. Hit the water...
Pat Lennon and I sailed Lowman Beach on Saturday morning--he was on his 5.5/100ltr and I was part time on a 5.8 and part time 5.0 on my 105ltr board. We were...
I can't believe that nobody has brought this up yet? Are you all afraid of jinxing the wind??? Sat SW wind 15 to 25 kt...except becoming NW 5 to 15 kt over the...
Visited 3 locations in one day Richmond, Magie and Wavely. Sailed the later 2 of the 3 and found OK conditions at both(sailed downwind to Waverly). Richmond...
Had a nice session on 6.7m/129L/44cm until it became too dark to see turns. S to SW wind increasing as it got darker. Need super-bright waterproof LED helmut...
One hour with a77L, 4.2, the rest with a 110L, 5.2. Up and down, came really close to hitting a swimming Sea Lion. Just me, another windsurfer and a surfer...