Re: Any reports from yesterday? --> Tuesday Davenport

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Date: Thu Apr 03 1997 - 11:51:30 PST


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>>>>> On Wed, 2 Apr 1997 22:35:05 -0800, TWavo said:
> Heading down the coast late yesterday (Tuesday) I thought that the jetty at
> El Granada was looking pretty good so I decided to save the extra 35 minutes
> and get wet. Trying my luck one more time at this place It seemed pretty
> good, but as usual once on the water the wind was super flukey. No wind at
> the waves except for knee- jerk- gusts. There were three other sailors out
> and one of the guys was really stoked because it was his first time out in
> the ocean. One of the other sailors exploded his sail so he wasn't quite as
> happy.
> I caught some waves and waddled around and enjoyed myself once again trying
> to make this fickled place work. 5.3 on a Seatrend 9'0 (#190).
> I've sailed the beach there about 5 times and two of them were excellent with
> gusty winds, but nicely shaped waves. The other times were just frustrating.

Where abouts is El Granada? Under what conditions is it good? Any
hazards?

Has anybody sailed at Gazos Creek?

Any other secret spots on the way to Wadell from the north?

Bye.

Justin



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