summer

Forum Post Spots in Canada, Ontario?
Balm beach sounds like the right name for most places around Toronto in the summer unfortunately. Wind is the exception in the summer. Fall is a much better season for sailing. I sailed the last 3 day...
Forum Post Day after Day...
Man what a summer...unlike any in memory. Day after day of 15 to 25, 18 to 30, 17-28, for days on end. Never like this in August in West Texas. We are all worn out. At 5 o'clock, we hit the water...
Forum Post Early planing machine - advice/gear needed
Hi all, I'm on tight budget and need/want really good board to get me through windless summer. I'll be relocating to Madison, WI where winds are in 5-10kts range during summer, and will ...
Forum Post Windsurfing Resurgence?
Anyone who wants a resurgence should just try to find parking after breakfast on a windy summer day in the Gorge. Unless the wind is spread out over at least 100 miles, it's tough. Mike m/
Forum Post Gorge Lodging?
... I like Tucker Park myself....away from the railroads. Not only is it cheap, but camping in Oregon in the summer is better than any stuffy cabin or room....
Forum Post First time to Gorge.
I going to go to Gorge this summer. What best time for such trip? What best spot to start with? Any place to stay? Rent or bring my own staff (Fanatic Cross 100)? I'm on East Coast, intermediate ...
Forum Post Anyone sailed a BIC Nova?
...ith the Nova at one venue or another. He's been on the road and away from computers extensively this summer, but maybe he'll pick up the thread with an answer to the question. Bet it...
Forum Post cell phone or pager rental in Hatteras?
...#039;t fill our inboxes up with baby pics... p.s. Alan, drag him out to the West Coast with you this Summer...don't let him say that he has diaper duty, either... WARDOG...
Forum Post Sail Repair
Or the finger if they don't wave back. I remember a guy telling me stories about hot summer days and 30knots in Minot. I don't know if he found a place to sail there, or had to travel ...
Forum Post Old, old gear question
...esign and an Alpha) on a cabin purchase and I'm attracted by the retro aspect of mastering them this summer. But the trouble is that they both have tie on booms and I don't have a clue how t...
Forum Post Windsurfing Instructor job opening in the Gorge
Starting up a new windsurfing school in Stevenson / Home Valley, WA for the summer of 2002. I will be looking for some certified windsurfing instructors who would like to live & work on the quiet ...
Forum Post choice of a good starter board
...ro and F155. (This was on the same fin, the 44cm weed, of course.) Now thinking about getting a Start for summer cruising and, heaven forbid, forgetting the longboard!! What do you think of that. Cind...
Forum Post Windsurfing in Bonaire
... one of the Bonaire windsurfing rental operations, of which there are now two. The windy season is in the summer, but you can get knock-down wind or no wind any time of the year. It's all flat wa...
Forum Post The most outrageous thing at your sailing site
Last summer, once in a while, my fin would clunk on something as I came into shore. I kept looking at low tide, but could find no rocks. Then, I found a small smashed up box on an oyster bar in that a...
Forum Post FORMULA: very good business (not for windsurfers)
...'ll quibble with you about here is the notion of 'cheap hotel rooms' on the weekend in the summer near Atlantic City. Perhaps you will share your secret?? So sign me up, 'I want to...
Forum Post Big Island windsurfing rentals
... for months dispite some outstanding wind events. Finally the visitors are coming back and we are in full summer swing. Teaching lots of families when it's light and blasting round the bay when t...
Forum Post Good sail recommendation for Starboard GO
... on choosing sails for 10-25 mph conditions. I am a beginner with some longboard experience, and this summer plan to learn footstaps and waterstart. I am about 200 lb, 6'3' (92 kg, 1...
Forum Post Finally....
...a frame of reference for Sebastian. (Hopefully, I'll have a frame of reference for Jalama after this summer) As in your shots, the sets were mast and half high. What was the cause? Do you remembe...
Forum Post Bjorns new Wave Sailing Diary
...ng stories of epic conditions never to appear again. i just hope alan will want to go back again this summer. my guess is that he'll opt for his old reliable pistol river/cape sebastian. ...
Forum Post Whistling fin with x186 and standard Curtis 70cm
...86 yesterday, and got to try it out today. Northerly winds in the bay of Oslo, went out in a shorty (this summer has been the longest ever in Norwegian history) - winds ranging from lulls at 3 m/s to ...
Forum Post North Dakota
... apparently remarkable wind conditions? Is the water cold? When is it windy? Etc. Is it windy only in the summer? Or in the winter (in which case kite powered snowboarding conditions might be ideal th...
Forum Post Hi Tech ultra lite opinions
...g tightened up and took the board with me on a business trip. I was working out on an airfield in the hot summer sun, and my board was 'cooking' in the car, in a white bag no less. The damag...
Forum Post windsurfing at the Hamptons?
... Hamptons. they have an awesome kids thing with Jace who is a top Maui pro, who returns to the area every summer and teaches kids. He was at the King of the Cape with a bunch of kids and their familie...
Forum Post Board Hire at the Beach in Hawaii
I'm staying on Oahu, Maui and the Big Island this summer with my family. I won't be sailing enough to justify hiring a board for the duration of the holiday but I would appreciate inform...
Forum Post Pushing the Envelope: Tandem Shortboarding
...o detach yourself from the customer if you got into the water. Anybody ever try it? This would be a great summer part-time job at the shore if it works. It would work great the younger, and slimmer, (...
Forum Post What board/sail size ?
... could not keep myself on top... Totally I fall over tousand times, so i dont quit easily... Here, in the summer, the wind is weak, and the sea almost flat ( the southern side of the island - on the n...
Forum Post Uphaul on small board
I've batted 60-70% on 'no-wind' waterstarts by holding onto the mast and sailfoot until the sail is up, then leaping to my feet and grabbing the boom w/both hands. Worked first time I t...
Forum Post First time - reg setup questions
...ssie from my wife who doesn't sail, but knew that I wanted to learn, so that'll be it till next summer. Now, I've read all about how to attach the boom so that's not a problem....
Forum Post West Coast windsurfing beer- Pubcrawl Guide
For the beer lover doing a West Coast windsurfing trip this Spring or Summer and wants to combine it with a pub crawl, here is a list of my favorite West Coast microbreweries and pubs with recommended...
Forum Post Buy, Sell or Hold?
...hes, accessible shorelines, and easy recoveries downwind. One of them whitecaps 2 out of 3 afternoons all summer, according to its rangers, fishermen, and water skiers. No-cams a 'viable alte...
 

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