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Thanks John.

Putting the mast track further back and / or raising the booms often helps the board ride more free of the water, as does adding downhaul and outhaul. If you're overpowered, switching to a smaller sa ...

I agree with Scuzzy Breeze. Waterstarts are a bit much for this stage, but you can start working on beach starts anytime.

The main thing to make your friend "seaworthy" for long sessio ...

Hi CG- On the mistral electron, I think the nut is built into a slider that stays in the adjustable mast track on the board, so you can just screw the bolt on the base straight into that. It's the sm ...

Is there a windsurfing shop anywhere in South Carolina?

A German guy planning to visit the area asked me because he wants to windsurf at Edisto Island and he will need to rent gear somewhere.

Hi guys,

I'm going back to visit my folks in Olympia for 3 weeks. I'll do a Gorge trip, of course, but I'm also planning to longboard on the sound. We live on Eld Inlet near the Evergreen State C ...

Whatever, man. Cool

You've made your point that the old stuff can work in a pinch. But I stand by my observation, based on recent experience, that the Astro Rock is awkward compared to post-2000 bo ...

I'm with the Peconic Puffin on this one, and I think LeeD's comments are slightly wacky, as usual.

Northshorehc, you can use my sail and board calculator to figure out what volume of board will b ...

Limpfeather- You have acquired an interesting relic which, IMHO, is more appropriate as a display piece than an actual sailing vessel. It's going to be very heavy, shaky, tippy, slippy, and awkward i ...

I've owned an Electric Rock (104 liters, similar shape and paint job to the Astro Rock) and I have sailed an Astro Rock.

They are OK when paired with vintage sails (pre-1998), but like swchandler ...