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In past trips to Margarita USD, Bolivars and AX Travelers Cheque(TC) were accepted almost everywhere. Visa/MC got the short end. Bad exchange rate +fees. Last season TCs were less accepted. Anyone ...

At home Im riding some old gear (TigaNewWave 259). On vacation it has been JP or Starboards latest. Based on todays 4.7M on the Tiga vs the multiple 4.7-5.7M days just spent on a JP FreestyleWave 85 ...

This is the 3rd season( only~70days use) with the same Dakine bar. Im a lightweight @ 130#. Boom and bar are the only two things I have not yet broken.

Used windsurf gear seems to depreciate a faster rate than vehicles. Overall the best deals Ive had have been new, but old gear at the shops. Regarding used gear value. I have some Waddell Turbos, N ...

Im a little heavier at 58kg. Really like the JP Freestyle Wave board line. This years at El Yaque the 85L was my favorite board for 4.2 to 5.7M conditions. The 102L worked nice for marginal 5.2M an ...

When I replaced the Dakine Thermoform with the latest model couple seasons ago, the size S seemed a little larger than the old size S harness. The harness would creep up a little even with the primar ...

Ive been to Maui couple times from mid-April through mid-May. Winds were excellent, swells/waves have been too big to too comfortable. One trip was able to use a 76L/4.2M combo for 21 consecutive d ...

Have not sailed the Jet, but have used the NP Expression 4.2M through 5.7M size down at El Yaque. IMO it is not a heavy back handed sail. The Expression line seems to have a wide wind range. More el ...

Returned from a month @ El Yaque, Isla de Margarita. On the light wind mornings/days the Starboard Carve 111 with a NP Excess 6.4M was the board sail combo I liked the best. At 60kg BW this board is ...

I agree with dennisrodger up to a point. During peak wind season (Feb into May) the afternoon winds can be overwhelming to a beginner. The wind is side-onshore resulting in chop. But even during hi ...