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Topic: Board recommendations for a big guy? |
colorit
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Wed Jan 13, 2016 5:36 pm Subject: Board recommendations for a big guy? |
Ford Huntington
541-806-0028
Real Wind Board Sports
There were two versions a single fin and one with side bites. I think the dimensions were 270 x 69 but I'm not positive. I had one and ... |
Topic: JP FSW 111 Insane rant. |
colorit
Replies: 29
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Wed Nov 18, 2015 4:15 pm Subject: JP FSW 111 Insane rant. |
I'm your size, or a little heavier, and probably around the same skill level. I have no advice on a new board because the few floaty boards in the 240cm and shorter range I've tried don't feel right. ... |
Topic: Sat 11/14 DC area sailing |
colorit
Replies: 9
Views: 15100
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Forum: Eastern and Central USA & Canada Posted: Sun Nov 15, 2015 9:32 am Subject: Sat 11/14 DC area sailing |
I under estimated the length of the walk. I think I'll have to make some type of cart to ferry gear to the launch. I was surprised that I saw more sailors on the water than kiters. |
Topic: Sat 11/14 DC area sailing |
colorit
Replies: 9
Views: 15100
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Forum: Eastern and Central USA & Canada Posted: Fri Nov 13, 2015 6:38 pm Subject: Sat 11/14 DC area sailing |
I have no preference other than not wanting to sail alone. Hoping to be on water by 10am |
Topic: Sat 11/14 DC area sailing |
colorit
Replies: 9
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Forum: Eastern and Central USA & Canada Posted: Thu Nov 12, 2015 12:13 pm Subject: Sat 11/14 DC area sailing |
SEarch es seems to indicate Terrapin, Matapeake or Leesylvania might be good on Saturday. Anyone else planning on heading out? This would be my first time at any of these spots. |
Topic: Fun Hatteras wave sailing conditions last week. |
colorit
Replies: 7
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Forum: Eastern and Central USA & Canada Posted: Fri Oct 16, 2015 12:51 pm Subject: Fun Hatteras wave sailing conditions last week. |
Pretty cool sporting a shorty in October. |
Topic: Sandy hook/Ideal beach next 3 days |
colorit
Replies: 11
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Forum: Eastern and Central USA & Canada Posted: Thu Oct 01, 2015 12:19 pm Subject: Sandy hook/Ideal beach next 3 days |
If I still lived in NJ I think my plan would be to head to Barnegat Light and sail the south side of the inlet. It's a long walk across the sand from where you park on 7th or 8th St and rig to the w ... |
Topic: ERIKA |
colorit
Replies: 9
Views: 17655
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Forum: Eastern and Central USA & Canada Posted: Thu Oct 01, 2015 11:24 am Subject: ERIKA |
What's the report on the X-Wave 129? Send one up to Hatteras if you want a 235 lb opinion on how it works in real world current and surf on a 6.2 Charge. Heck I would even blow the dust off of my 6 ... |
Topic: where to sail BE in Annapolis or DC area this weekend? |
colorit
Replies: 2
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Forum: Eastern and Central USA & Canada Posted: Mon Aug 03, 2015 8:21 pm Subject: where to sail BE in Annapolis or DC area this weekend? |
Where would be a good launch if we get 20mph ne Fri or Sat or Sun. Willing to drive anywhere in metro dc to Annapolis area. |
Topic: When you buy a board, check the vent plug |
colorit
Replies: 15
Views: 20091
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Wed Jul 15, 2015 2:50 pm Subject: When you buy a board, check the vent plug |
Capillary action can be used to help dry out the board. Remove vent plug, tighlty roll up a paper towel. Insert rolled end into vent hole. Check every few hours. After the bottom of the towel abs ... |
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