If you want to speedsail there it only really works in a north easterly so you
get the right angle on the speed strip to get some good speeds. Anything else
from the North is alright for sailing but North Easterlys are best

Alastair
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--- In windsurfireland@yahoogroups.com, Lewis Eickholt <lewiseickholt972@...>
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> To: windsurfireland@yahoogroups.com
> From: simon.hick@...
> Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2009 18:41:40 +0100
> Subject: Re: [windsurfireland] Re: windsurf tomorrow? (tuesday)
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> > Subject: [windsurfireland] Re: windsurf tomorrow? (tuesday)
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