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BrianLynch replied to the topic 'beginner gear?' in the forum.Erik wrote:I weigh about 210 lbs, and I'm pretty sure the biggest board they have is a 185.According to the Northwestern Sailing Center's webpage they...
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BrianLynch replied to the topic 'beginner gear?' in the forum.At ~289 cm in length, and ~80cm wide, this Mistral Prodigy probably has a volume close to 250-something liters...
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BrianLynch replied to the topic 'Best inland lake in northern Illinois' in the forum.KM wrote:I asked the sailing center there, they said windsurfing was not allowed. Looked like it might have been decent.That's odd since the marina...
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BrianLynch replied to the topic 'AHD Diamond board or Formula' in the forum.D'oh! I should have brought it to the swap meet in Evanston two weeks ago. I'm in Ogden Dunes, IN (just east of Miller beach).
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BrianLynch replied to the topic 'AHD Diamond board or Formula' in the forum.I've got an older AHD Diamond GT 85 (262cm/84cm/144l) race board (boards.co.uk/news/155-diamond-gt-2002.html) that I haven't used in...
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BrianLynch replied to the topic 'Looking for a 125L-ish board' in the forum.Did Bob sell his Goya Bolt at the swap meet? It's a great looking board (125L/72cm) and I think he was asking $1,200 for it....
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BrianLynch replied to the topic 'Looking for an older 125L/70-ish cm board' in the forum.David Mark wrote:I would try to get less distorted pictures of those 2 boards.Here are some clearer images. Would you say that F2 is a no-nose board?
F2:...
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BrianLynch replied to the topic 'Looking for an older 125L/70-ish cm board' in the forum.So a few boards just showed up in my marketplace feed, and I was wondering if anyone in the peanut gallery has any comments on them. The...
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BrianLynch replied to the topic 'Evanston wind and water craft swap meet May 15th' in the forum.Any word on the 2023 Evanston swap is going to occur? May 14th would be the Sunday in the middle of the month this year.
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BrianLynch replied to the topic 'Advice on drying out board' in the forum.Eric Raven wrote:My attic gets 140-150 F on a really hot day with full sun. Then you don't have to contrive all manner of contraptions to heat the board...
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BrianLynch replied to the topic '11/29 at Wolf anyone?' in the forum.The southern tip of lake Michigan currently has plenty of open water, but by me it's blocked off off by shelf ice. No significant winds from...
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BrianLynch replied to the topic 'Looking for an older 125L/70-ish cm board' in the forum.KM, thanks for the information about that board. It’s condition is exactly what I’m looking for in a board.
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BrianLynch created a new topic ' Looking for an older 125L/70-ish cm board' in the forum.I’ve got a 150l/85cm-wide Starboard Start and 102l/62cm-wide JP FSW board, and would like to get something that is roughly halfway in...
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BrianLynch replied to the topic '11/26 anyone for Wolf or Evanston?' in the forum.The crash certainly was refreshing, although with water temperatures in the mid-40s it wasn’t quite the shock of falling in mid-March. You...
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BrianLynch replied to the topic '11/26 anyone for Wolf or Evanston?' in the forum.I ended up going out at Indiana Dunes - West Beach (~15 miles east of Wolf) and was way under powered on a 5.8. At least the water was...
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BrianLynch replied to the topic 'Friday plans anyone ? 9/09/22' in the forum.If the forecast get a bit better, I'll probably try to get out on the southern end of the lake this Friday morning before work. However, I'm...
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BrianLynch replied to the topic 'Beginner's review of some local spots' in the forum.Ady wrote:Never had issues with authority about pfd ever and I know for a fact that IN coastguard accept any wetsuit for a pfd substitute.
At least in...
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BrianLynch created a new topic ' Drysuits with booties, or not?' in the forum.With winter less than four and a half months away I’ve started to look into drysuits as a more convenient alternative to my 6/5/4 wetsuit....
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BrianLynch replied to the topic 'Michigan city wind surfing' in the forum.On this stretch of lake Michigan, cross-shore southwest (or northeast) winds tend to be the best as it is easy to get back in and the waves...
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BrianLynch replied to the topic 'Progressing into intermediate windsurfing' in the forum.KM wrote:It was also a little funny as I've been on the soft lookout for a longboard to make the light air stuff more interesting. Any...
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