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Topic: Are Water Temps anywhere on this site? |
stumpp
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Wed May 11, 2005 5:07 pm Subject: Are Water Temps anywhere on this site? |
There are a lot of great temp charts, but they are not labeled so I dont know which, if any, are water temps. Trying to find water temps at the Jersey shore. Thx! |
Topic: Best spots for Christmas? |
stumpp
Replies: 11
Views: 15165
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Thu Sep 09, 2004 10:46 am Subject: RE: Best spots for Christmas? |
Carl, Ivan tracked N from Grenada, not due W. Hurricanes very rarely hit the ABC islands, but fall is the season it rains and the winds lighten, with a pick up after Thx. This is why Aruba is the tim ... |
Topic: Best spots for Christmas? |
stumpp
Replies: 11
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Wed Sep 08, 2004 10:37 am Subject: RE: Best spots for Christmas? |
Weve been going to Aruba the week before Xmas and its generally 5.0-6.0 and last year it really honked. Need to drive to waves with the guys at Vela or elsewhere, although sometimes you can sail from ... |
Topic: NZ mid Nov-mid Dec |
stumpp
Replies: 3
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Wed Sep 08, 2004 10:32 am Subject: NZ mid Nov-mid Dec |
Going to be on North Island in Nov/ South Island Dec. Anyone have knowledge of shops for rentals and/or sailing spots? |
Topic: LA windsurfing / Maui accomodations |
stumpp
Replies: 2
Views: 6214
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Thu Apr 12, 2001 3:37 pm Subject: RE: LA windsurfing / Maui accomodations |
I agree. One more maui shop to contact is Neil Pryde Maui. Each shop has a travel connection of some sort and, although many shops list the same places to stay, each shop seems to have special acces ... |
Topic: for beginners... |
stumpp
Replies: 7
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Tue Mar 20, 2001 9:52 pm Subject: RE: for beginners... |
I agree that Bonaire is good for beginners and also strongly recommend that you avoid the Carrib. between late Sept and early Dec as the wind tends to really be iffy. Avoid the siren song of cheap tr ... |
Topic: Am I the only one who hates Aruba? |
stumpp
Replies: 13
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Wed Feb 21, 2001 10:01 pm Subject: RE: Am I the only one who hates Aruba? |
This attitude is why windsurfers get a bad reputation. Every spot has strengths and weaknesses. As a frequent visitor to Maui I can attest that it, too, has drawbacks (sharks, instantaneous wind shu ... |
Topic: Weed Fins and AVS-Type Boards |
stumpp
Replies: 4
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Wed Sep 20, 2000 1:19 pm Subject: Weed Fins and AVS-Type Boards |
Does anyone have experience sailing a wide, AVS-type board (e.g., AHD Diamond) with a weed fin? The fin box is placed so far to the rear on these boards that a typical (long) weed fin will protrude b ... |
Topic: Shark attack |
stumpp
Replies: 9
Views: 16116
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Fri Sep 08, 2000 4:09 pm Subject: RE: Shark attack |
Interesting data, but it understates the risk. Statistics show that few people die of lightning in this country but if you stand out in a field in thunderstorms with, say, a carbon fiber mast, your p ... |
Topic: love shack in maui? |
stumpp
Replies: 4
Views: 6969
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Fri Sep 08, 2000 3:53 pm Subject: RE: love shack in maui? |
Ive been on regular windsurfing trips to maui for a decade. On our last trip we stayed at kahana-kai. It fronts the north shore up the beach from kahana (uppers). The house is traditional hawaiian s ... |
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