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 Topic: ARCHIVE: Where We Sailed Today, Thread Part I. |
joespeed
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 Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Fri Dec 02, 2011 12:18 pm Subject: ARCHIVE: Where We Sailed Today, Thread Part I. |
| Third ave on 12/01 North wind I went on 4.7 and wave board, the wind slanted ever so slightly to NNW or NNNW to allow me to make it to the channel, close to the bridge where I encountered some good he ... |
| Topic: boom failure- this ever happen to anyone else? |
joespeed
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Mon Nov 07, 2011 12:12 pm Subject: boom failure- this ever happen to anyone else? |
| it happened to me too (twice) on a 4 to 5ish year old chinook tripple clamp carbon. the first time I heard a big snap, I couldn't figure out what happened, another sailor (Ron) told me to check the ... |
| Topic: Third avenue good samaritan |
joespeed
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Tue Nov 01, 2011 12:55 pm Subject: Third avenue good samaritan |
Thank you Helen, you saved me a lot of trouble
Louis |
| Topic: Third avenue good samaritan |
joespeed
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Wed Oct 12, 2011 9:44 am Subject: Third avenue good samaritan |
So I come back from a one hour session yesterday 10/12 ag about 6:30 and while getting dressed, I can't find my wallet.
I look all over the vans back seat where the pants where, look in the trunk, no ... |
| Topic: Removing Broken off batten from batten pocket |
joespeed
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Wed Jul 20, 2011 5:23 pm Subject: Removing Broken off batten from batten pocket |
I had the same issue a few years ago with my NP Search, I laid the unrigged sail flat on my garage floor and pounded on it with a rubber mallet.
You start pounding on the mast sleeve as close as poss ... |
| Topic: North Power xt RDM extension? |
joespeed
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Tue May 17, 2011 11:10 am Subject: North Power xt RDM extension? |
| I might be the fellow that showed you the extension, I still don't get why doesn't everybody have one at third and coyote; I can adjust the down-haul in the channel witch is priceless, I hardly ever c ... |
| Topic: Optimal two-sail quiver for Bay Area |
joespeed
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Tue Mar 29, 2011 12:30 pm Subject: Optimal two-sail quiver for Bay Area |
| I'm 180, my bread and butter is a 5.5 Ezzy on a 102 board. I very rarely use my 6.3 my 4.7 sees water pretty much only in the spring so I would say 5.3, 4.5, a third sail would be optimal though, I wo ... |
| Topic: why we will have inaccurate tide readings this spring |
joespeed
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Tue Mar 29, 2011 11:11 am Subject: why we will have inaccurate tide readings this spring |
| how about third avenue ?, no source of snow melt there in the south bay but if there is all this extra water rushing in the bay from the Sacramento river, will this give us higher tides / slower flood ... |
| Topic: ARCHIVE: Where We Sailed Today, Thread Part I. |
joespeed
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Mon Mar 07, 2011 7:56 pm Subject: ARCHIVE: Where We Sailed Today, Thread Part I. |
Third ~1:30 - 2:30 was good until it died, 5.5 102l I'm a happy camper
Louis |
| Topic: ARCHIVE: Where We Sailed Today, Thread Part I. |
joespeed
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Mon Nov 08, 2010 11:03 pm Subject: ARCHIVE: Where We Sailed Today, Thread Part I. |
4 of us at third, plus a few kites. 2:30 - 4:30 was powered about 40% the first hour, 100% the 2nd (5.5 102L, 180#), no complaints. Swell was rare but there was some
Love california
Louis |
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