Windsurfing Log "99"

 1-9-99 Sailed at" the cut" ,4.0 on JP fully powered. From 10:30 - 12.30 went outside twice, waves
were head high. Sailed with Paul on 4.0 & Gill on 4.7, " Sunny & warm" clean waves. South wind.
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 1-19-99 Sailed forest beach out to monno-maui on JP & 4.7, sunny sailed with Gill for about 1.5 hrs
small but fun waves on mono-Maui. Gill was on his 5.5 & his ride. WSW wind.
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 1-24-99 Sailed at the cut 4.0 on JP. Paul on 4.0, SSW wind, 55 deg. sunny warmest day I ever sailed in January. Sailed for 3hrs and did not even get slightly cold. Chest high waves.  3
 2-12-99 Sailed forest 4.7 on JP sunny sailed with Bobby, SSW wind partly sunny, 51 deg.  4
 3-2-99 Sailed 5.2 on Jp at hardings beach, Barry on 5.2 and Axis light but fun Bobby showed up but
it dropped.sailed for about an hour.W wind, 42 deg. partly sunny
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3-4-99 Sailed 4.0 on JP at the cut,partly sunny, choppy mess, sailed till 10:30, SSW wind, 47 deg.  6
 3-22-99 Sailed at the cut with Paul 4.0 on JP over powered most of the time, sloppy waves and the
tide was too high. Went to forest and it was as good as forest gets. I wish I had just gone to
forest beach.sunny and 45. SW wind, 47 deg. sunny.
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 3-23-99 Sailed the cut with Paul 5.2 on JP, should have been on my 4.7 shoulder to head high waves
best wave sailing this year. I was over powered when the wind came up! SW wind, 48 deg. sunny.
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 3-31-99 Sailed at Hardings Beach 4.7 on JP fully powered, 5:00- 6:00 West wind Sun set session  9
4-7-99 Sailed at the Cut 4.7 on JP, wind was light in the wave zone, waves were chest to head high.WSW wind, sunny, warm. Broke a mast. Sailed with Paul.  10
 4-8-99 Sailed at Forest Beach 4.7 on JP fully powered, nice ramps. Sunny warmest sail this year (no gloves) sailed over to Monomoy. Sailed with Marg. & Gill WSW wind. 11 
 4-13-99 Sailed at Corporation Beach 4.7 on JP, good waves and wind partly sunny but cold. Sailed with Gill, then Bobby showed up. We got the best of it, died when everyone else came.NNW wind 12 
 4-17-99 "Hatteras" Sailed at Frisco Woods campground, 4.7 on JP SW wind fully to over powered 13
 4-19-99 Started on 6.3 on xantos at campground ended up on 4.0 & JP at Ego beach with Bill, Jimbo and Kevin. Small waves, SW wind sunny and hot. Food Fest at Anthony's Site! 14
 4-20-99 Sailed campground 4.7 on JP SW wind sunny and hot (shorty) 15 
 4-21-99 "Windfest Begins" very light winds, Sailed on the F2 tandem with Bill, sunny hot NE wind 16 
 4-22-99 Sailed on tandem with Bill, We made 12 consecutive jibes before we blew our attempt at a double duck jibe. Janice and I sailed on the tandem and made Her first jibe. Speed check 6.3 on 262 Axis 31 mph. Bill won with a 33 mph for the day. then sailed 5.2 on JP.Sunny hot SW wind 17 
 4-23-99 Speed check day two, 5.8 on 262 Axis 32 mph. Byron won with a 35 mph run. Janice did a 24 mph run 2nd place for women. Sailed 4.7 on JP for the rest of the day. SW wind, Sunny and hot. 18 
 4-24-99 sailed 4.0 on JP at campground Then 5.2 on JP at 2nd turn out in Frisco with Mag's. Small waves NE wind, sunny, warm 19 
 4-26-99 Sailed 5.2 on JP at Ego beach small waves, Janice sailed ocean for the first time. then we went to the HOLE 4.5 on 277 Ride. Sunny warm.SW wind. 20 
 4-27-99 Sailed at campground 4.7 on JP. Then Janice and I sailed down to Dick and Joan's house and then back up wind to the campground. NE wind sunny warm 21 
 4-28-99 Did a down winder from Ego beach to Jim's house, with Scott. 4.7 on JP Huge waves, cloudy NE wind. 22 
 5-11-99 Sailed Forest Beach 5.2 on JP from 5:00--6:30 Sailed with Janice, John, Maria and Barry. Sunny warm SW wind. The water in the sound is warm!!!!! 23
 5-21-99 Sailed Corporation Beach 5.2 on JP from 9:00--10:30. Sailed with Barry and Gill. Sunny and warm. Mellow waves but real fun. the water is warm in cape cod bay!!! NNW wind. 24
 5-25-99 Sailed Forest beach 4.7 on JP from 8:30 to 5:30 sunny warm SW wind, E-Man is back!! 25
 5-26-99 Sailed Forest beach 4.7 on JP from 1:00 to 4:30 sunny warm SW wind, everyone was there!! 26
 6-3-99 Sailed Forest beach 5.2 on JP from 10:00 to 2:30 sunny hot, first day with a shorty. sailed over to Mono-Maui with Gill and John great day Sw wind. 27
 6-4-99 Sailed at Scatteree 5.2 on JP from 9:00 to 10:00 NNW wind, sunny ,warm 28
 6-5-99 Sailed West Dennis 5.2 on big Boards. King of the Cape freestyle comp. light wind but lots of fun!! sail tricks, rail rides, ended up tied for 2nd for the day. The pros went off in the light SW wind. 29
 6-6-99 Day two of the King of the Cape freestyle comp. More wind and the pro's went off BIG TIME, loop's, vulcans and more willyskippers than the Amazon River!!! I started on a 5.2 and my JP but it just was not enough so I used Janice's 5.8(hot,slide) and a 260 JP freestyle and that combo was just what I needed to advance to the semi finals. From there I made the final and with a lot of work beat Mike-B for first place in the novice division. The wind kept building and Janice and I sailed for an hour after the compition was over.SW wind sunny and hot. Josh Stone won the Pro division. 30
6-8-99 Sailed Forest Beach 5.2 on JP, hot, hot ,hot, no wetsuit from 3:00 to 5:30 WSW wind. 31
6-9-99 Sailed Bayview Beach 5.2 on JP. cool and cloudy broke my harness and then ripped my sail when I screwed up a forward loop. Sailed with E-man and Wyk-man from 11:00 to 1:00 ENE wind  32
6-25-99 Sailed Forest Beach 5.2 on JP with Janice and Gill. Sunny & hot! SW wind.  33
6-28-99 Sailed Forest Beach 4.7 on JP everyone was there! hot & foggy, great day!SW wind 34 
6-29-99 Sailed Forest Beach 4.7 on JP hot & foggy, fun swell! SW wind 35
7-1-99 Sailed Forest Beach 4.7 on JP hot & sunny, everyone was there, fun swell! SW wind 36
7-2-99 Sailed Forest Beach 4.0 on JP overpowered all day!!( should have been on a 3.5) Hot, sunny, huge swell. Janice sailed all day on a 3.3 and came close to making some jibes!! Gill was on a 3.7 at one point! SW wind. great day!! 37
7-7-99 Sailed Forest Beach 5.2 on JP, hot, sunny WSW wind , made some jump jibes!! 38
7-10-99 Sailed Forest Beach 5.2 on JP over powered, short session wind came up for about a half hour. Janice was on her 4.5 and made her first planing jibe. Sunny, hot WSW wind. 39
7-17-99 Sailed Forest Beach 5.2 on JP, Janice on 5.2 and ride, short session hot, sunny WSW wind 40
7-22-99 Sailed Forest Beach 5.2 on JP, Janice on 5.8 and ride, hot, sunny SSW wind  41
7-25-99 Sailed Forest Beach 5.2 on JP, (marginal 5.2) cloudy, hot SSW wind 42 
8-1-99 Sailed Forest Beach 5.2 on JP, Janice on 5.2 and ride, 9:00 - 3:30, hot, sunny SW wind 43 
8-8-99 Sailed Forest Beach 5.2 on JP, Janice on 5.2 and ride, then the wind started cranking out of the west rigged down to 4.7 and Janice 4.5 (should have rigged 4.0's) sailed maxed out for about two hours.The Wyk-man was throughing back loop after back loop! fun sail, trunk's!! 44
8-9-99 Did a down wind sail from Skatteree too the Cut solo maxed out on 4.7 WNW wind. The Cut had clean waves on north beach, side-off wind made the faces glassy, good wave riding Jimmy and I sailed off north beach for about an hour. 45
8-13-99 Sailed Forest Beach 5.2 on JP, (marginal 5.2) cloudy, hot SSW wind 46
8-14-99 Sailed Forest beach 4.7 on JP from 8:30 to 3:30 started out sunny then became cloudy with rain on and off, wind was up and down all day fun day good ramps. warm SSW wind 47
8-17-99 Sailed Forest Beach 4.7 on JP hot & sunny, small waves but fun SW wind  48
8-30-99 Sailed the Cut 4.7 on JP, BIG WAVES sailed with E-man, Gill, John and Phil. NNE wind, swell from hurricane Dennis, and Cindy. Went outside twice waves were logo and some mast high. 49
9-19-99 Chris Wyman wave clinic in Baja.(San Carlos) This place is magic. chest to logo high waves with some mast high waves on the bombora.5.2 on Naish 8'5" best wave riding of my life! sunny hot. 50
9-20-99 5.2 on 8'6" Naish great waves light wind but great wave riding, best off the lip I ever did! 51
9-21-99 5.5 on new move F2 light wind but great wave riding! sunny , hot 52
9-22-99 5.0 on 8'6" Naish anouther day of great wave riding! sunny and hot 53
9-23-99 5.0 on 8'5" Naish then 4.5 on 8'4" Naish. Did my first push loop great waves and wind,sunny 54
9-24-99 5.0 on 8'5" Naish then 4.3 on 8'4" Naish. great waves and wind, we won the competition! 55 
9-30-99 Sailed the Cut 4.0 on JP great jumping, good crowed, Bernie's first cut day, Janice' 2nd SE 56 
10-4-99 Sailed Forest Beach 4.0 on JP great jumping, landed a forward and sailed away.SW wind 57 
10-6-99 Sailed Hardings Beach 4.7 on JP great on shore waves for riding and jumping. West wind 58
10-7-99 Sailed Corporation Beach 4.7 on JP big waves good on shore backside riding, cold NW wind  59
10-9-99 Sailed Forest Beach 4.7 on JP, sailed over to Monno-maui with Tom, Nils & John SW wind 60
10-13-99 Sailed the Cut 4.7 on JP, lame waves tide to high, never kicked in. sunny, SSE wind 61
10-14-99 Sailed Hardings Beach 3.3 on JP over powered, great waves for jumping, sunny W wind 62
10-23-99 Sailed Forest beach over powered 4.0 on JP, Janice was on a 3.3 over powered, the whole gang was there! Great jumping!! huge high tide partly flooded parking lot, sunny warm west wind. 63
10-24-99 Sailed Forest Beach 5.2 on JP, Sailed with John. light wind but warm and sunny W wind 64
10-26-99 Sailed Forest Beach 4.7 on JP maxed out. Warm and sunny good mello waves SW wind 65
10-31-99 Sailed Forest Beach 4.7 on JP Warm and sunny good mello waves SW wind 66
11-2-99 Sailed the Cut 4.7 on JP, fun on shore waves sailed with Jimmy and Jimbo, warm SSE wind 67
11-3-99 Sailed the Cut 4.0 on JP, good down the line wave sailing on death bar, warm SW wind  68
11-4-99 warm W wind 69
11-5-99 Sailed Forest Beach 5.2 on JP, Janice on 5.2 and ride, short session warm, sunny WSW wind 70 
11-7-99 Sailed Corporation Beach 4.0 on JP big waves good on shore backside riding, classic Corp. conditions, good jumping, good group of sailors. sailed from 9:30 till 1:30. sunny, cold NW wind 71
11-10-99 Sailed Forest Beach 5.2 on JP, Jimbo on his new Naish 8'6" and 5.3 cloudy, SSW wind 72
11-14-99 Sailed the Cut 5.2 on JP, good waves for riding and jumping.Gill on5.5 Barry on 5.2 S wind 73
11-15-99 Sailed Corporation Beach 4.0 on JP good on shore backside riding, classic Corp. sailed with Gill, Paul and Jimbo. Partly sunny 45 deg. sailed from 11:00 - 1:00 fun session NW wind. 74
11-28-99 Sailed Corporation Beach 4.7 on JP, should have rigged a 5.2 got there late missed the best wind. Lew buzzed us in Norms plane. Sunny about 45-50 Deg. NWW wind. 75
12-6-99 Sailed Corporation Beach 4.7 on JP great on shore waves for riding and jumping. Jimbo and I shared the place with a surfer. Cloudy but in the mid 50's, did not feel cold at all. NW wind. 76
12-17-99 Sailed Hardings Beach 4.7 on JP great on shore waves for riding and jumping. Sailed with Gill & Barry Sunset session. Last day of fall sailing. Sunny mid 40's WSW wind. 77
12-26-99 "Merry Christmas" Sailed Forest Beach over powered, 4.0 on JP first winter sail mid 40's cloudy SW wind. Sailed with Gill & Barry. 78
12-30-99 Sailed Hardings Beach 4.0 on JP great on shore waves for riding and jumping. Last sail of the millenium!!! sailed with Bob Lacey, Gill, Barry & Margaret. Gill's mast broke, sunny warm W wind 79

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