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 Topic: keeping Sunday on the radar. |
swmckay
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 Forum: Eastern and Central USA & Canada Posted: Fri Oct 31, 2014 4:22 pm Subject: Re: keeping Sunday on the radar. |
For ....... enough said. 
Gotta say, Nahant is looking promising, too. 5-7 foot surf, NW wind is side-off there, and mid-20s? I think I'll stay close to home. |
| Topic: Tides, Currents & UnderCurrents |
swmckay
Replies: 13
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Tue Jul 02, 2013 8:01 am Subject: Tides, Currents & UnderCurrents |
@Lucaro - Unfortunately dont have any pics and anyways im not doing anything as radical as you guys.  but will upload in the future.
Where in India are you windsurfing?
I'm working in India no ... |
| Topic: What type of board is this? |
swmckay
Replies: 11
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Sun May 26, 2013 10:50 pm Subject: Re: What type of board is this? |
I found this windsurf board online. It is a 116L F2 Ride 279.
Dude, stop wasting your time and get the Starboard Go with all the rest
of the gear. It's a steal. You're a beginner. Don't waste your t ... |
| Topic: Maui flat in the summer? |
swmckay
Replies: 13
Views: 20187
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Sun May 12, 2013 12:28 am Subject: Re: Maui flat in the summer? |
What is the consensus on wind during summers on Maui? Is there or is it flat?
Late June through late August, it usually blows like crazy.
I've spent 2-3 weeks stretches using nothing but 4.2 and 4. ... |
| Topic: Friday Afternoon? |
swmckay
Replies: 19
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Forum: Eastern and Central USA & Canada Posted: Fri Apr 19, 2013 8:38 pm Subject: Friday Afternoon? |
Nahant was fun - nicely powered on a 5.3.
My Quad destroyed the mighty 16" waves. |
| Topic: Island Creek House available April 6th to 13th (next week) |
swmckay
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Forum: Eastern and Central USA & Canada Posted: Mon Apr 01, 2013 11:18 pm Subject: Re: Island Creek House available April 6th to 13th (next week) |
| We had a couple people back out due to work issues at the last minute. Now we've got 2 rooms available In our sound-front Island Creek houses in Avon. Best windsurfing launch on Hatteras Island! 3 ... |
| Topic: 2013 Thruster Wave Boards vs Quads & Singles |
swmckay
Replies: 22
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Fri Jan 25, 2013 2:02 am Subject: Re: 2013 Thruster Wave Boards vs Quads & Singles |
Yes, the quads feel faster on the wave face. Especially if you can give the board a little wiggle pump. Crazy acceleration.
Yeah, that little "wiggle the board by heel-toe pumping the back foot& ... |
| Topic: 2013 Thruster Wave Boards vs Quads & Singles |
swmckay
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Sun Jan 20, 2013 12:15 pm Subject: 2013 Thruster Wave Boards vs Quads & Singles |
I think that just about covers it. Sorry for writing a book!
Great writeup! Thanks for taking the time to do it.
My experience with single fin, thrusters and quads in Baja in side-off condition ... |
| Topic: 2013 fanatic freewave vs JP 85L (thruster vs) |
swmckay
Replies: 5
Views: 18662
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Sun Jan 13, 2013 10:58 pm Subject: Re: 2013 fanatic freewave vs JP 85L (thruster vs) |
Fanatic said in the past that they could not get the tri fin to work, so they made twins and quads (interview in Boards magazine) one might gather they have figured it out now on 3 fins.
By the way, ... |
| Topic: 2013 fanatic freewave vs JP 85L (thruster vs) |
swmckay
Replies: 5
Views: 18662
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Sun Jan 13, 2013 9:17 pm Subject: Re: 2013 fanatic freewave vs JP 85L (thruster vs) |
they both got good reviews at boardseeker with the 90l version.
How much is the JP Thruster like its Freestyle Wave? I can give you
a slightly different review than what you're looking for, but it m ... |
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