Wow! Yesterday (Saturday April 30th) was a great day on Patoka Lake in Indiana.It began as a dreary day, with light winds, but at 11:30 (non-Daylight Savings...
hey board-heads, sorry i missed Saturday, but i got to Patoka beach Sunday afternoon (river was brown, swift, and chunky).. i was the only w-surfer, but sail...
Michael, Glad you had a good day sailing Sunday. Yeah, the winds on Sunday looked actually better than Saturday was. I suppose most of us can only get to the...
Hi, I've just moved to Louisville and am wondering where's a good spot to go windsurfing round here. Don't really know the area that well as I've just come...
Mike, Welcome to Louisville! Sorry for the delay in responding. My work has been crazy the last month. Kentucky Lake is excellent. I grew up near there, but...
Just returned to windsurfing after being away for years. Have had a few sailboats in between. Picked up some used equipment but it is way more advanced than...
Welcome Chuck! I now live in Louisville, but I grew up in Paducah and I sailed all over Kentucky Lake and Lake Barkley in the 80's. Since getting back to ...
Creston, Thanks for the info -- Looking for a little wind this weekend to see if there are any skills left or not. Have never sailed with cams before. Wound...
CB welcome back to windsurfing.. in Carbondale, you are a little closer to Lake Carlyle (about 70 miles due north) than Ky Dam Village (roughly 90 miles).....
Chuck, I was actually at KY Lake this past weekend, but I had to help my Dad build a new dock at his cabin. The wind was not much, although it may have been...
Hey Mike, Glad to hear from you. Did you make it to Patoka? Did you sail? I had not thought of more reliable winds up near Lake Carlyle. I have never been...
Hi CP, Ended up sailing the Ohio @ Cox Park.. joined by Jesenko (first time river experience for him), Sedwig, Bob H, Rick Lyons.. I had a great time, 7.6...
Wow! Sounds great. I'm bummed I missed it. Your wind was certainly better here than where I was near Lake Barkley in Western KY. Creston ... [Non-text portions...
Remnants of Hurricane Katrina are heading our way. I plan to go to Patoka Lake tomorrow (Tuesday) for the day. I plan to arrive there around 12 noon...
... Remnants of Hurricane Katrina are heading our way. I plan to go to Patoka Lake tomorrow (Tuesday) for the day. I plan to arrive there around 12 noon...
CP, i can't sail today.. that work thing.. but Tony Duncan may also be at Patoka.. likely launching from the beach in the park on a north wind.. looks like...
Since hurricane Katrina created such a disaster down south, Tony Duncan, Jesenko, and I tried to even the score on this past Tuesday. Tony was at Patoka Lake...
It looks like hurricane Ophelia is giving Cape Hatteras some really big winds. I hope that some come our way soon. I am certainly ready for the fall windy...
Hey fellow windsurfers and kite surfers, I am planning a windsurfing weekend for October 21 through 23 on Kentucky Lake in far Western Kentucky. I currently...
So far, there are four of us who are going to Kentucky Lake this weekend for some windsurfing and other activities. If anyone else would like to go with us...
Hi Creston Believe it or not I'm planning to go! I plan to travel down late Friday afternoon/evening. Are you planning to have a place to meet by or near the...
Excellent! Four of us plan to arrive around 2pm Central Time. It's a 3 hour drive from Louisville, but we gain an hour crossing into Central Time on the way....
How is everyone on the Windsurfing Kentucky (and other surrounding states) YahooGroup doing? Has everyone had a chance to sail this spring in some of the great...
I was contacted a few weeks ago by a writer from the Paducah Sun newspaper about an article on windsurfing in Kentucky and the surrounding states. On this...
I have been sailing in ky. for 15 years. I was amazed to see there was a ky windsurfing club, because the only time I see somebody other than myself is at...
Just got back from a great week at the Outer Banks. If you haven't been - you need to. The group is going back Sep30, for another week, if interested let me...
I have not heard of Lake Carnico, but glad to hear that you get some good conditions there. Patoka Lake in Southern Indiana is my favorite place but the 70...
I have quite a bit of junk.An old longboard mistrail,bic nova, 10 ft. bic, 9ft. 8in. mistrail,9ft.mistrail,and a 8ft.6in. seatrend.My sail collection goes from...
Hey Bill, Thanks for sharing. When I got back into windsurfing 20 months ago, I was using a 1984 Mistral Comp Light until I finally kept breaking so many old...