Wind Journal for Mike Murphy -- Tuesday June 24, 2003 , 4:00p-7:00p -- See All

53rd session in 2003
Sailed at BIB
Wind from the SE (mph)
        lulls: 21
        average: 24
        gusts: 27
Rated a 8 of 10

Board: 268 NAISH ENDURO
Sail: 5.4 EZZY INFINITY
Fin: 13.5" WEED
Suit: NONE
Water Temperature: 90 F
Air Temperature: 90 F

SAILED WITH JOHN B AGAIN TODAY BETWEEN THE BEACH AND ISLAND #1 FOR SESSIONS #1 & #3. AFTER A SHORT ALMOST OVERPOWERED 1ST SESSION TOOK JOHN OUT TO ISLAND #3, THE SOUTH CABINS AND ONCE TO MARKER #155 (5 MILES). MADE A COUPLE RUNS ALONG THE IWC BETWEEN ISLAND #3 AND THE SOUTH CABINS, THEN BACK TO THE LAUNCH FROM MARKER #155 UPWIND OF ISLAND #3 AND INSIDE ALONG THE SHORE TO WORLDWINDS. JOHN WAS TIRED AS WE STARTED THE FINAL RETURN TRIP BUT MANAGED TO PASS AND SMOKE ME THE LAST HALF OF THE RUN. IT WAS DEFINITELY BETTER ON THE OUTSIDE AN GOING SOUTH FOR ME, HEADING BACK NORTH WAS NOT AS POWERED ALTHOUGHT THE GUST MADE IT NICE AT TIMES.


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