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6754
hi all its a dusty trail. bailed on hood river and headed to westport,a real festival scene. see my wesport rocks post of two weeks ago on NW windtalk for more...
jamesmschmitt
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Aug 1, 2009
3:49 pm
6753
Rode too many waves. Maybe the wind will come back and blow those belly crawlers away....
peterscustomshapes
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Aug 1, 2009
3:58 am
6752
five three at the hatch,but 104 in the shade;com on guys,it was either that or hang out in the frozen food section at Safeway. Nice scenery also contributed to...
jamesmschmitt
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Aug 1, 2009
12:49 am
6751
http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Ps4Gdgbi0BA/SQxh3wU3CDI/AAAAAAAAAAk/fP5HBarJP5g/s1600-h/Kauli1+06.jpg...
Jeff
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Jul 31, 2009
4:40 pm
6750
I thought he was hanging with the Adams family?...
kenkulluson
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Jul 31, 2009
4:14 am
6749
hi all sittin on the dock by the side of the bay passing time away. otis redding took the midnite train out of yahachts,chasing wind and soul; ended up at...
jamesmschmitt
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Jul 30, 2009
2:31 pm
6748
... ya,bro i feel for ya. bailed on the fred meyers scene and sup ed yachats. nice wave with long run out onto flat sandy beach. two local surfers where...
jamesmschmitt
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Jul 30, 2009
12:39 pm
6747
Chasing it, no wind. So the waves were it today. Burned fuel and waited for the bridge light a few times too many times to only find great waves where I had...
peterscustomshapes
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Jul 30, 2009
6:48 am
6746
Fun sailing around with all of those HI guys doing all the big loops and bringing that Hawaiian flavor out here. Maybe Mr. Ezzy wants to sail pistol again...
peterscustomshapes
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Jul 30, 2009
6:35 am
6745
http://vimeo.com/5806205...
Trudy Lary
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Jul 29, 2009
6:42 pm
6744
hi all, two days on a sup, waitn 4 wind and fog to clear; am lisn to pinks plez dont lve me at fred meyers prk lot in florence. trudy,great post by olaf;what a...
jamesmschmitt
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Jul 29, 2009
6:04 pm
6743
Nice report I'm glad they at least scored a little something. Always nice having a friendly crowd of wavesailors at the Cape when it's working. I say the more...
Jeff
jmcvannel
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Jul 29, 2009
4:56 pm
6742
I sailed 3 years at the coast before I did my first jibe, Garrett from Seattle sailed the Oregon coast way before he could jibe. All you need is slogging...
Trudy Lary
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Jul 29, 2009
3:55 pm
6741
i remember trudy sailing pistol when she could barely make her outside jibe!(circa 1997) she'd wipe out,water start,come in and get worked,and do it...
g.
fortysmthing
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Jul 29, 2009
3:45 pm
6740
http://www.windsport.com/hotbox?news_id=291...
Trudy Lary
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Jul 29, 2009
3:20 pm
6739
Yeah, I agree with everything you said, except you are ready to sail the coast. There are a lot more 4-6 ft days than over mast high days. Olaf lives currently...
Trudy Lary
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Jul 29, 2009
2:55 pm
6738
Thanks for posting/sharing that tale, Trudy...it's one helluva read and reminds me that while I've got the nerve (or lack of sense depending on your point of...
tomeshbaugh1
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Jul 29, 2009
1:16 am
6737
try puting the cams on the mast as you feeding the mast into the sleeve, and keep them on during downhauling (key) stewsail...
s_legler2001
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Jul 28, 2009
4:06 pm
6736
Sounds like your mast may be too stiff. Not sure what kind of sail you have, but you could also try: 1. downhauling only partially (a little bit) first; 2....
jeffrey_quon
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Jul 28, 2009
3:33 pm
6735
This was posted on http://www.facebook.com/home.php#/topic.php?uid=228734440713&topic=9723 ...
Trudy Lary
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Jul 28, 2009
3:08 pm
6734
... OES - Russ Farout Quatro - Jake Miller Jake's doing a story on the Oregon coast for Windsport....
Trudy Lary
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Jul 28, 2009
3:02 pm
6732
you should call the manuf., or show up at the event site, if the guys still race from there, the last cam sail i had,was a 1989windwing 56, thats square...
g.
fortysmthing
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Jul 28, 2009
2:27 pm
6731
Cams can be too difficult. Maybe wrong mast (too stiff). Hard to say. I've seen big sails that don't have cams. I say ditch the camber inducer type sail. Ought...
Jeff
jmcvannel
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Jul 28, 2009
1:24 pm
6730
Hello all, I hope you are all having a great summer. Yesterday I took a 7.5 meter 2 cam sail to Jones. This was the first time rigging the sail, the cams were...
Dan Sawyer
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Jul 28, 2009
4:15 am
6729
No wind today, but there were still plenty of fun waves to ride. The cape was also fun yesterday, and the Rock too....
peterscustomshapes
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Jul 28, 2009
4:03 am
6728
Out of the 15 or so sailors at the Cape yesterday I counted five brands of twin fin boards. Quatro,Starboard,OES,Mistral, and Nelson. Nice! J...
Jeff
jmcvannel
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Jul 27, 2009
10:59 pm
6727
fun south swells ,4.2,with some great young gun sailors,cool tricks,warm temps,completley socked in fog this morning, g....
g.
fortysmthing
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Jul 27, 2009
3:58 pm
6726
wound up 4.5 kinda a scary element going on. Everyone freaked out. really big sets. easy mast high Victor inflicted a double mast high wave witnessed by Mark....
mdoces
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Jul 25, 2009
4:23 am
6725
Dana was really flowing. Wave after wave he was in the zone on friday. Very smooth and soulful wave rides....
peterscustomshapes
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Jul 25, 2009
3:41 am
6724
Looking for suggestions on were to stay? Windsurf Equipment Rental? Car Rentals? Beaches? Scuba if you do that also? Girlfriend does that. Maybe were to try...
ANTHONY BOESEN
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Jul 23, 2009
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