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 Topic: Where is the best DTL wave sailing on the east coast? |
mickeboone
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 Forum: Eastern and Central USA & Canada Posted: Mon Sep 07, 2020 7:51 am Subject: Where is the best DTL wave sailing on the east coast? |
| Corson's Inlet was a well-known wave sailing spot in NJ 35 years ago. When did it become a secret? |
| Topic: Early planing boards |
mickeboone
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Mon Jun 05, 2017 6:47 pm Subject: Early planing boards |
| Of the many variables affecting how a hull planes, rail shape is a real problem with most windsurfers because of the soft rails in the front part of the hull. Replace those with chines. A flat or near ... |
| Topic: Why do windsurfers jump? |
mickeboone
Replies: 38
Views: 41642
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Mon Feb 01, 2016 1:58 pm Subject: To get to the other side |
| of the surf break. Wave sailors often have to jump to get out to the lineup. |
| Topic: Who's OK? |
mickeboone
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Views: 27516
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Forum: Eastern and Central USA & Canada Posted: Sat Nov 10, 2012 10:57 am Subject: Who's OK? |
Jack Bushko's Sandy adventure on Long Beach Island NJ here:
http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2012/11/as_hurricane_sandy_hit_nj_barr.html#incart_river |
| Topic: Winter windsurfing |
mickeboone
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Fri Feb 17, 2012 1:06 pm Subject: Winter windsurfing |
It didnt really turn out to be such a good deal. It went for over $200. Its probably something that you can only use occasionally as Ice conditions are seldom good enough.
$200 certainly is a ver ... |
| Topic: Photos of NJ waves and wave surfers? |
mickeboone
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Forum: Eastern and Central USA & Canada Posted: Thu Aug 25, 2011 10:16 am Subject: Photos of NJ waves and wave surfers? |
| If the storm takes a right from its current projected track and stays well offshore, there might be some sailable, surfable conditions in the ocean. The forecast I see now (Thurs. AM) shows good waves ... |
| Topic: Morehead City |
mickeboone
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Forum: Eastern and Central USA & Canada Posted: Tue Feb 22, 2011 1:07 pm Subject: Morehead City |
I haven't sailed around there since the mid '80s, so I don't know what the current access issues are. Here's where I used to sail:
Radio Island
Bogue Sound at Salter Path
Bogue Inlet
East end of ... |
| Topic: Moving to Jersey from Tahoe Do you know WAVESAILING SPOTS? |
mickeboone
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Forum: Eastern and Central USA & Canada Posted: Fri Aug 20, 2010 1:37 pm Subject: Moving to Jersey from Tahoe Do you know WAVESAILING SPOTS? |
| The prior posts have covered NJ really well. I’ll just expand on a few things. I moved away from NJ when they screwed the surf with the sand dumping well over a decade ago, so I’m not up-to-date on ac ... |
| Topic: Broken Ankle and Fibia No Weight Bearing for 3-4 months |
mickeboone
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Thu Mar 25, 2010 5:01 pm Subject: Broken Ankle and Fibia No Weight Bearing for 3-4 months |
Hi Will,
This is Blane. Really sorry to hear about your leg, but no worries, you will be back on the water eventually.
Just before I moved to NJ and started sailing with your crew in '87, I bro ... |
| Topic: North Carolina: Any windsurfers near Greensboro NC? |
mickeboone
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Forum: Eastern and Central USA & Canada Posted: Thu Mar 04, 2010 2:18 pm Subject: North Carolina: Any windsurfers near Greensboro NC? |
Happy to provide such extremely useful information to you.
I've moved to another rather unwindy locale, Seattle. I too rely on landsailing to keep me more involved in the sport, though I do sail in ... |
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