"If not Facebook, this is probably the best place to communicate with local folks. Do you know Mark Beauman who sails out of Lansing? He might be able to connect you with others there as well. "
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launch location update
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I updated the old list.Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Brian May 14, 2020.
Announcing the 17th Annual Windsurfing and Kiteboarding Swap Sale
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17th Annual Windsurf and Kiteboard SwapContinue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Bob Schoen Mar 5, 2020.
Board for sale - RRD Firemove 140L
I am posting this for a friend that is liquidating his gear.…Continue
Started Nov 12, 2018
Adventures in fin fitting/tuning.
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Apologies if you already saw this posted on the DAWG Facebook page....While in Hatteras last week, Glen tried my board and rig to see if he should rig up. He came back asking what the vibration was.…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Brian Oct 24, 2018.
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"Hi Steve and Derek. Although this site has been around for a while and still gets used, I would say you'd get more response on the few Facebook pages that cover windsurfing in our area. I think the more popular one is Detroit Area…"
"Bob,
I created the Google Doc and shared it with you (your email address). Anyone can edit who has the following link:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1aabCGdKnYhsa2nk-whOl9c_bxbikRPdV/view?usp=sharing"
"that's fine with me - if you know how to do that"
"Bob,
What if we turned this into a Google Doc that would allow folks to update this?
brian"
"One more update. I added a few more to the second file shown - could not figure out how to delete the first."
"It was an eastern bias, but those might not be much farther than going to Lake Huron, so I will add them. Also, did not upper Michigan - over 3 hours drive???? Gotta cut it off somewhere. Although Ferguson was looking at an ap for launch sites…"
" Thanks for this list Bob. I starting to think about a road trip, just for a change of scenery.
Do you accept contributions from the peanut gallery? I'd like to balance out what appears to be an…"
"Announcing the 17th Annual
Windsurfing and Kiteboarding Swap Sale Dodge Park #4 / Cass Lake Saturday May 9th, 2020 10am – 2pm
A cash and carry, no commission event.
Bring your used gear.
You are responsible for your equipment.
Beginners…"
"Hi Derek. Another way to get exposure for your gear.... a lot of local folks use the DAWG Detroit Area Windsurfing Group on Facebook as well. If that doesn't do it, I will be posting a notice here for a swap in May at Cass Lake that…"
"try texting that number"
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Instructor info and new book for all windsurfers
There is a new windsurfing instructor program taking hold. https://www.windsurfingipa.org/
The web site is worth a look. It is supported by many pros and others to help promote the sport. It is geared towards getting more instructors out there, but there is a lot of related info as well. It appears to be better supported than US Sailing was (they are also backing this program and forgoing theirs). They are offering a gratis Level 1 rating…
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