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by Quetzalcoatl
Wed Dec 16, 2015 3:23 pm
Forum: LAKAWA Chat
Topic: Sun. dec.20 Flood sailing in Des Moines 51 degrees wind 15mp
Replies: 2
Views: 3387

Sun. dec.20 Flood sailing in Des Moines 51 degrees wind 15mp

This Sunday, Dec. 20th...some wind in Des Moines, Iowa. 51 degree air temp, 15mph SW wind. Actually the best launch site is a bit North of center (on East side of Lake Saylorville) at "Cherry Glen" landing. Just on outskirts of Ankeny, Iowa (10 miles north of Des Moines). It's usually a be...
by Quetzalcoatl
Fri Dec 11, 2015 10:41 am
Forum: LAKAWA Chat
Topic: Clear Lake was GOOO!..open water,,sunny skies, steady wind
Replies: 1
Views: 2601

Clear Lake was GOOO!..open water,,sunny skies, steady wind

Thurs. Dec. 10th,,,Clear Lake, Iowa was good. The lake was completely open...easy launch site from DNR headquarters. I Windsurfed on a Bic 125 liter board and a PANTHER 6.0 sail. The DNR office is in abit of wind shadow for West wind. So I did Schlogg out to the Middle of the lake where the Blasting...
by Quetzalcoatl
Tue Dec 08, 2015 11:28 pm
Forum: LAKAWA Chat
Topic: Dec. 10, temp in 50's for Clear Lake? (still bring Dry Suit)
Replies: 0
Views: 2454

Dec. 10, temp in 50's for Clear Lake? (still bring Dry Suit)

Clear Lake to have air temp in Low 50's and wind 15 to 25 mph West wind with gust in 30s. Can I rub this in any more! Do NOT bring a Shorty! Still Dry suits required. This is for Thurs. Dec. 10th 2015. One for the History books! See ya there! DNR (Hatchery)...just across from that Pyramid House on N...
by Quetzalcoatl
Tue Dec 08, 2015 1:47 pm
Forum: LAKAWA Chat
Topic: Clear Lake Iowa is Still Wide open for Thurs, Dec 10th...
Replies: 2
Views: 2972

Clear Lake Iowa is Still Wide open for Thurs, Dec 10th...

Clear Lake Iowa is still all open Water for sailing with 49 air temp and 24 mph WEST wind.
come on down the Holiday windsurfing/kiteboarding continues...
by Quetzalcoatl
Sat Oct 17, 2015 3:52 pm
Forum: LAKAWA Chat
Topic: What's Professor Robae's phone#? so I can buy gear?
Replies: 1
Views: 2708

What's Professor Robae's phone#? so I can buy gear?

Anybody know the Phone # (cell phone) of Professor Robae'? He lists a lot of Wind gear but no phone #. Just an E-mail address. It's nice to have choices as to how to contact him. I want to buy his drysuit at his asking price but I don't use e-mail for that. Please,,a phone Number? Thanks. Eric. My c...
by Quetzalcoatl
Wed Oct 07, 2015 6:53 pm
Forum: LAKAWA Chat
Topic: SPI who is going this year
Replies: 3
Views: 4073

Re: SPI who is going this year (the Legend is...)

"The Legend" is going in mid November (for some "Windsurfing!") No Sun Country flights anymore to Harlingen...(they are canceled, maybe forever). Sun Country goes to Dallas (darn cheap 74 bucks one way), then rent a car! avoid I-35,too much traffic. Enjoy a straight US highway ca...