Re: Over Powered
- From: "zephyr" <sailboarding@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2005 13:31:57 -0500
"Brian Sangeorzan" <ub@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Steve and Dave,
> Sunday was a little nuts. I went out to Stony (near my house) with my 6.5
> hoping to get in one last sailing day. When I got there, the guys on
> 4.0's
> were getting hammered. I stayed dry (on the beach).
> Brian
As I was rigging I though, "I'm going to get killed, just pack it up and
go home" but I still went out for one back and forth,
and yes, I knew any longer and I would have broken myself and my equipment.
I should have just listned to the voice in my head, it knew better than I
did.
Dave
>
> "steve" <sterwill@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>> Brian Sangeorzan wrote:
>>
>> >> iwindsurf sites (if you have it). There's a few that sail at Lake
> Lansing,
>> > some at Cass Lake, some at Stony Creek and a bunch at Metro Beach. If
>> > you're in the Brighton/Milford area, then Lake Lansing might be closest
> to
>> > you (I haven't sailed there myself).
>>
>>
>> Cass lake last sunday was fun, at least a dozen sailors were there most
>> of the day, only 4 or 5 out at any one time, the rest recuperating,
>> switching sails, testing the wind for a slot that fit what they
>> brought, or working the field glasses from a chair. Like Kent lake it
>> is realistically a bit squirrely; on the other hand it has bigger
>> patches of whatever, and something for everyone, including social time.
>> Also entertainment. All were knocked down at some point, whether
>> attempting 5.0's or clinging to a flattened 3.7 like me. I limped back
>> in for the last time mid-afternoon and sat watching in awe at the skill
>> of the folks doing head high chop hops and precision speed gybes
>> through their own wind spray.
>>
>> Next year
>>
>> steve
>>
>
>
.
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