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 Topic: ARCHIVE: Where We Sailed Today, Thread Part I. |
ryser
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 Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Mon Apr 04, 2011 8:52 am Subject: ARCHIVE: Where We Sailed Today, Thread Part I. |
| Sunday I sailed Black Butte Lake (Northern Central Valley). First time out this season. It was blow'n hard, 25-30. Bruised my ribs first reach, spreader bar strap blew-up on fourth. Oh yeah, that is ... |
| Topic: old sails |
ryser
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Sat Apr 02, 2011 9:53 am Subject: old sails |
| Hey, would it be sacrilegious to cut up old stock Windsurfer sails to use the logo as framed art? My old Windsurfer Comp finally died last year and I'm left with three old sails sporting that cool sai ... |
| Topic: ARCHIVE: Where We Sailed Today, Thread Part I. |
ryser
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Tue Feb 03, 2009 10:18 am Subject: ARCHIVE: Where We Sailed Today, Thread Part I. |
Hi Jeff, you nailed it, waters low, island showing and super flat speed runs. Great for the big "hero jibes."
Turned out to be a great day, 5.3/ 70+ degrees. Only guy out until a couple kit ... |
| Topic: ARCHIVE: Where We Sailed Today, Thread Part I. |
ryser
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Sun Feb 01, 2009 9:36 am Subject: ARCHIVE: Where We Sailed Today, Thread Part I. |
Heading across the valley to Black Butte Lake this morning, already gusting 20 mph at 6:30 a.m.
Was there last Thursday and sailed 5.3 for a couple hours. Although air temp was record breaking 70+ th ... |
| Topic: Great day on the A-bay. |
ryser
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Sun Dec 04, 2005 9:49 am Subject: RE: Great day on the A-bay. |
bradj,
To start with people usually sail the Afterbay. The big lake, Lake Oroville, is in the foothills with little sailing access and flukey wind. The AB sits down on the valley floor with the rice ... |
| Topic: Great day on the A-bay. |
ryser
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Sat Dec 03, 2005 9:03 am Subject: Great day on the A-bay. |
| Same storm front 12/1/05 went off big at the Afterbay of Lake Oroville. Surprised to find just two of us out when the air temp was a toasty 55 and the wind was 33 to 43 mph. No pretty kites that day. ... |
| Topic: Black Butte Lake |
ryser
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Sun Sep 25, 2005 10:01 am Subject: RE: Black Butte Lake |
Hi Stacya,
Sailed Black Butte yesterday and had a great 4.7 session. The wind was blowing 20-32 mph out of the NW.
Most people, 4 or 5, come from Redding,Red Bluff and Chico to sail the north end of ... |
| Topic: Change of season |
ryser
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Wed Aug 31, 2005 9:06 am Subject: Change of season |
| Just got our first sailable north wind since last spring on Black Butte Lake and boy it was a good one! 22-34 mph for hours on my 4.2, could see three others across the lake enjoying the same. Surely ... |
| Topic: Cayucos, Ca. |
ryser
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Tue Apr 19, 2005 8:36 am Subject: Cayucos, Ca. |
Where to sail in the Cayucos area? Will spend a few days there in the end of May for a family get together. Any info on launching and wind speeds would be great. I have wave experience.
Thanks,Tom. |
| Topic: Dry Spell |
ryser
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Forum: Northwest USA & Canada Posted: Mon Mar 14, 2005 9:31 am Subject: Dry Spell |
| Finally broke a two month dry spell of no sailing yesterday. It was awesome to get on the water again despite rigging too small the first reach. Rerigged to the old 5.2 and had a blast. Black Butte La ... |
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