Wind Journal for Mike Murphy -- Saturday February 22, 2003 -- See All

10th session in 2003
Sailed at BIB
Wind from the N (mph)
        lulls: 12
        average: 20
        gusts: 29
Rated a 6 of 10

Board: 268 NAISH ENDURO
Sail: 5.4 EZZY INFINITY
Fin: 13.5" WEED
Suit: LONG JOHN
Water Temperature: 63 F
Air Temperature: 70 F

GOOD WHILE IT LASTED BUT DROPPED QUICKLY. DID WASTE AN HOUR OR SO WAITING FOR IT TO WARM UP A BIT. RAN AGROUND ON THE INSIDE SANDBAR, THROWING RIG AND ME OVER THE FRONT WITH A FOUR POINT LANDING ON THE SANDBAR. NO DAMAGE OR INJURY BUT HAD ENOUGH WITNESS' ON SHORE TO MAKE IT EMBARASSING. THAT SANDBAR IS HARD TO SEE WHEN RIPPING ON THE NORTH WIND.


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