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 Topic: Buying carbon fins |
rainer412
Replies: 12
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 Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Sat Aug 13, 2022 10:20 am Subject: Buying carbon fins |
Hi all,
I am a passionate slalom/freerace windsurfer in the SF Bay, and my carbon slalom fin needs a replacement.
Is there any place in the US or Canada which has a reasonable selection of carbon sl ... |
| Topic: Where We Sailed Today |
rainer412
Replies: 3285
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Thu Mar 03, 2022 2:02 am Subject: Where We Sailed Today |
At Coyote point last week - had a good time 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mjxbrbAwEyw
best
mariach76 |
| Topic: Which board for SF Bay 3rd Avenue |
rainer412
Replies: 34
Views: 88692
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Sat May 29, 2021 6:56 pm Subject: Which board for SF Bay 3rd Avenue |
Just to give an update, I bought already a 2021 Dyno 95 (and a 140-190 Enigma boom). Both are already in SF, just I am not there yet .
I will arrive there second half of July, looking forward to m ... |
| Topic: winter sailing |
rainer412
Replies: 20
Views: 48360
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Sun Apr 25, 2021 3:28 pm Subject: winter sailing |
| Is the Lucifer really as bulky and cumbersome as it looks in the videos? My first ... and second ... and third impressions are of a grossly oversized overcoat and outlandishly baggy trousers. They loo ... |
| Topic: winter sailing |
rainer412
Replies: 20
Views: 48360
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Sat Apr 24, 2021 6:42 pm Subject: winter sailing |
Hi,
I use a NP Lucifer drysuit to windsurf in the low 40s/high 32s and I can just really recommend a drysuit over a wetsuit:
+ you will never ever be cold. Put as many merino wool and fleece cloth ... |
| Topic: Which board for SF Bay 3rd Avenue |
rainer412
Replies: 34
Views: 88692
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Thu Mar 11, 2021 7:01 pm Subject: Which board for SF Bay 3rd Avenue |
True you won't use the 9.0 and ultra light board during the season April-Sept.
And most folks in the Bay Area only sail during April-Sept, and do other sports in the off season.
The off season is wh ... |
| Topic: Which board for SF Bay 3rd Avenue |
rainer412
Replies: 34
Views: 88692
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Tue Mar 09, 2021 4:24 pm Subject: Which board for SF Bay 3rd Avenue |
There are plenty of those days, especially in the off season. Many now use foils in those conditions.
Buy or sell is up to you. Give me the exact number of days on the water you need to be sati ... |
| Topic: Which board for SF Bay 3rd Avenue |
rainer412
Replies: 34
Views: 88692
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Mon Mar 08, 2021 8:01 am Subject: Which board for SF Bay 3rd Avenue |
Hi all,
thanks again for sharing all this information. Makes me want to move over to SF bay now already .
Another question: I also have a JP Super Lightwind 165L Board and a Severne Turbo GT 9. ... |
| Topic: Which board for SF Bay 3rd Avenue |
rainer412
Replies: 34
Views: 88692
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Fri Feb 26, 2021 8:46 am Subject: Which board for SF Bay 3rd Avenue |
Bear in mind, the Dyno is a thick, blocky board with tail rocker added, and the rails thinned.
Not a traditional fsw board as listed. It's better in lighter wind, really lively in decent wind.
A ... |
| Topic: Which board for SF Bay 3rd Avenue |
rainer412
Replies: 34
Views: 88692
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Fri Feb 26, 2021 8:43 am Subject: Which board for SF Bay 3rd Avenue |
Hey, thanks to all of you, this is really great advices from a great community!
I am already looking forward to move to the bay area, getting some good wind  |
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