Wind Journal for Mike Murphy -- Saturday January 03, 2004 , 1:00p-3:30p -- See All

2nd session in 2004
Sailed at BIB
Wind from the S (mph)
        lulls: 19
        average: 23
        gusts: 28
Rated a 7 of 10

Board: 268 NAISH ENDURO
Sail: 4.7 EZZY SE WAVE
Fin: 11.0" WEED
Suit: LONG JOHN
Water Temperature: 70 F
Air Temperature: 75 F

NO WHERE NEAR THE EXPECTED 25-35 FORECAST BUT GOOD FOR THOSE WHO GUESSED RIGHT. ABOUT A DOZEN ON THE WATER WITH RANGE OF 4.7-7 SAILS, WATER TEMP HIT 70 TODAY.

TACK WAS DOWNWIND OF ISLAND #1 BUT MANAGED TO MAKE IT UP TO ISLAND #2 SEVERAL TIMES. HOLES INSIDE AND OUTSIDE BUT IF YOU AVOIDED THE INSIDE IT COULD BE FAIRLY CONSISTENT PLANING. SAIL RIGGED BETTER TODAY BUT JUST A BIT TOO SMALL.


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