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I have 26 years experience windsurfing and can answer many questions regarding technique for all levels, equipment rigging, how to go fast, some tricks, and where to sail in your area. I can also provide many links to info regarding travel, gear, and how-to`s. For those looking for older parts or general info regarding older equipment, I can usually help.
Experience in the area
26 years windsurfing throughout many parts of the USA & Canada.
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Number one expert at Askme.com
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Recent Reviews from Users
K = Knowledgeability C = Clarity of Response P = Politeness| User | Date | K | C | P | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BT | 02/02/12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Big winds had already been contacted and ..... |
| Jake | 01/30/12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | That helped me more than anything else ..... |
| Frederick martin | 01/29/12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thank you very much windlover!!! |
| Frederick martin | 01/26/12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Perfect answers!!! |
| Frederick martin | 01/24/12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thanks windlover!!! |
Recent Answers from Windlover
2012-02-08 Neil pryde freeridepro light tip technology:
Hey Frederick, The new mast should work with the 6.0 but to be sure, check along the bottom of the sail for the specs of the sail. There should be something printed that will say Luff or Mast (length)
2012-02-01 Mistral Pandera daggerboard:
Hey BT, It is possible that www.bigwinds.com might have something to fit your board. Another possibility is www.gorgeperformance.com. I know that they have a lot of older gear tucked away in a back
2012-01-28 Long board jibe:
Hey Fredrick, You can jibe a longboard. At first they will be slow and cumbersome. As you get better they will become smoother. To do a planing jibe with your board will require enough wind to have
2012-01-27 Mistral Pandera daggerboard:
Hey BT, You can try oceanairsports.com. Not sure if they would have one but they are the only resource I know of for older Mistral parts. Hope this helps. Keep on sailing, Windlover
2012-01-26 Old good condition sails.:
Hey Fredrick, Old sails are fine to use if they are in good condition. My favorite and most used sail is a 1997 that I bought used. It had only been sailed a few times when I got it and it is still
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