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 Topic: Lost Chinook Boom in SF Bay |
zpp66
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 Forum: Lost and Found Posted: Thu Sep 01, 2016 6:47 pm Subject: Lost Chinook Boom in SF Bay |
| Had a crappy self rescue situation off of Angel Island. Lost my Black/Blue Aluminum Chinook Boom. Ebb was cranking, who knows where it ended up, but if someone finds it let me know. |
| Topic: Where We Sailed Today |
zpp66
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Tue Aug 09, 2016 6:49 pm Subject: Where We Sailed Today |
| As a long time windsurfer, and not amazing kiter, I'd offer that epic kiting conditions are not the same as epic windsurfing conditions, for me at least. On a kite, flat water and 5.0-ish conditions ... |
| Topic: Kiter hit by a car in San Francisco |
zpp66
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Mon Sep 14, 2015 6:32 pm Subject: Kiter hit by a car in San Francisco |
As a windsurfer since 1979 and kiter since 1999, I have to ask, why does it matter if/that kitesurfing is more dangerous than kiting? This is a very odd discussion.
As to the far distance from the ... |
| Topic: Just discovered Waddell, need advice :) |
zpp66
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Wed May 13, 2015 2:31 pm Subject: Just discovered Waddell, need advice :) |
| I'm 160 lbs and my main board for Wadell is 85l. I'd recommend getting a 5.2 or 5.4 if possible. When I used to sail there a bunch, often there would be some great lighter wind waves, but when there ... |
| Topic: PSQ? |
zpp66
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Fri May 08, 2015 3:38 pm Subject: PSQ? |
| Ahhhh.... I live nearby now and think I know the launch. I've never seen anyone sailing there before - but thanks for the information... |
| Topic: PSQ? |
zpp66
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Fri May 08, 2015 11:20 am Subject: PSQ? |
| Been sailing the bay since 1987. Never heard of the place... Anyone want to give a hint? |
| Topic: Storm Winds 2015 |
zpp66
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Fri Feb 06, 2015 3:19 pm Subject: Storm Winds 2015 |
| Years and years ago, I can't even remember how many years ago, I nailed an amazing post-frontal side off day at OB. Perfectly sunny, head high waves, it was the only side off day I've ever had there. |
| Topic: Maui or mexico |
zpp66
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Fri Oct 05, 2012 10:04 am Subject: Maui or mexico |
Saying PSC is "a bit rustic" is like saying that the Sahara is a "bit hot."  |
| Topic: ARCHIVE: Where We Sailed Today, Thread Part I. |
zpp66
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Thu Aug 16, 2012 1:50 am Subject: ARCHIVE: Where We Sailed Today, Thread Part I. |
Super powered at 6pm at Sherman on 4.5 and 78L. Ramps were slightly disappointing given the 27 readings at M10...
Got stung 3 times by bees while rigging/unrigging just outside the park entrance. ... |
| Topic: Time lapse of Golden Gate eddy |
zpp66
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Thu Aug 16, 2012 1:47 am Subject: Time lapse of Golden Gate eddy |
| Ha, I remember that guy on the weather radio too. Can't believe that's all we had back then. And then I actually carried a beeper (Call of the Wind)! All the while the forecasts have gotten better ... |
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