Tom: Did you note that there were no other sailors out? A clue that conditions were borderline unmakable. I tried to ocean sail Friday with much the same...
Thanks John and Pat. I think you are both right about there being better places in Jax for these conditions. Next time I'm going to check the Poles in Hanna...
Happy Birthday ECFW We are three years old today! Ninety plus members and still growing. Recently, our postings were opened for public view. Why restrict what...
Well put and thanks for your contributions, Clyde. I love reading everyone's experiences and comparing them as I go through the growing pains of having just...
Clyde, I also wanted to thank you for your efforts. I believe your work is contributing to the steady resurgence of windsurfing in our area. Bruce Thomas ...
Hey I just wanted to say thanks for you and your yahoo group. I came up from Miami were we have a large community. It is nice seeing that other folks up here...
Wednesday, May 03, 2006 Robby Naish. Windsurfing Instructor? It's been a light week of windsurfing so far this week, with weak northerlies barely blowing 10...
Wanted to get this out asap as a big event(hopefully) for Memorial Weekend is currently being planned. We are hoping to help Nancy Rios and Jimmy Sobek, the US...
I'll be there. Sounds like fun. What do you say Stan?? I went out today for a very short ride. Just wasn't enough wind. 6.9M and barely moving. Couple of times...
At the risk of my own personel vodoo(don't jinx the forecast by repeating it in print), this is the first time that i can remember that the forecasters have...
Sounds good, I have 2 new Aerotech Cuben Fiber sails, 6.2 and 7.4. Anyone interested in trying them let me know. I'm going somewhere this afternoon and wil...
What a relief to get some time on the water. Been humping it, painting my house and I was feeling half dead by the late afternoon. Rushed to the Ol'Landing...
.MARINE...W/SW WINDS THIS MORNING WILL TURN ONSHORE (E/SE) AS THE SEA BREEZE DEVELOPS AROUND NOON. ONCE AGAIN EXPECT A SOLID 15 MPH SE WIND ASSOC WITH THE SEA...
The price is higher and so is the performance. The draft stays locked in very well and the lightness shows up in the jibes, I could see an improvement and the...
The 2 days couldn't have been more identical. Maybe a little less wind but it was really hard to tell any difference. Another 5.7 day for me. Another upwind...
Memorial Weekend Notice of Event: May 28,29,30 Regatta: All classes will start together. Wind minimum: 8 knts. Wind maximum: 25 knts. Winds over 25 knts. at...
I've got an upcoming article that asks "Who Are Today's North American Windsurfers?" Below is a link to a quick survey that I hope offers answers. Humor is...
Well i didn't sail Kelly but the Kelly/Rocky Point sensors from Sunday were pretty much the same. Didn't make it to to the water until 5:00 but the wind was...
On a Exocet TB 67. Wind was tearing along up to 30 mph in the gusts. One has to pay attn to all things to get sailing in from here until hurricanes....
New Cover Photo on the ECFW Website Some of you may not have had the pleasure to sail with or meet the guy featured in the photo montage. That’s Eddy...
Background on Nancy Rios and Jimi Sobek Both Nancy Rios and Jimi Sobek were chosen by US Sailing to represent the U.S. at the Volvo ISAF Youth Sailing World ...
Nothing fancy but it was wind and enough to keep me going on a 6.4. And it was after 5:00 so it was pleasantly coolish. A nice refreshing workout after a hard...
Damn... I knew it was going to be a nice day out there. I have had school all week until tonight, came home, and just relaxed, bagging sailing. Guess I should...
Event Update There will be windsurfing DVD's and Videos, for your viewing pleasure. Sam Ireland's "Pro Secrets, Start To Finish" an instructional DVD with the...
The south Melbourne Beach sensor showed winds in the 15 to 20 range starting around 3:00. But it took a litle longer for the wind to fill in on the Lagoon. And...