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2bluehawaiins
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Posted: Wed Apr 15, 2009 12:51 pm Post subject: Looks like Tomolas has started ! Anyone going to show today? |
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I going to Tomolas, it's averaging 24 knots at 10:45 am . Anyone going to show?
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jp5
Joined: 19 May 1998 Posts: 3394 Location: OnUr6
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Posted: Wed Apr 15, 2009 2:20 pm Post subject: |
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Damn! That is some serious wind!!! I don't have anything near small enough for that.
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boggsman1
Joined: 24 Jun 2002 Posts: 9120 Location: at a computer
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Posted: Wed Apr 15, 2009 2:38 pm Post subject: |
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JP... check the chart from yesterday, crazy.
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boggsman1
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Posted: Wed Apr 15, 2009 2:39 pm Post subject: |
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JP... check the chart from yesterday, crazy.
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jp5
Joined: 19 May 1998 Posts: 3394 Location: OnUr6
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Posted: Wed Apr 15, 2009 2:53 pm Post subject: |
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boggsman1 wrote: | JP... check the chart from yesterday, crazy. |
40+ what size sail do you use for that? 2.0??
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boggsman1
Joined: 24 Jun 2002 Posts: 9120 Location: at a computer
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Posted: Wed Apr 15, 2009 3:00 pm Post subject: |
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Sailing Tomales in 40-50 is nuts. The spray off the swell hitting you is like thousands of BB's pelting you as you hang on for dear life and try not to get airborn.
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madspaniard
Joined: 23 May 2005 Posts: 380
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Posted: Wed Apr 15, 2009 3:27 pm Post subject: |
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this is a video from last year at Tomales, about the same time in April, I've never been that overpowered in my life. Kevin overpowered on a 3.5.
http://www.teamdawg.org/media/show/194
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89Spring
Joined: 24 Jul 2003 Posts: 241
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Posted: Thu Apr 16, 2009 10:49 pm Post subject: |
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bluehawaiin, was that photo taken on friday the 3rd.
Andy
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