Slalom Sailing Freesail magazine 1989

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General Gps & Speed Waves Foiling Gear Reviews Lost & Found WA NSW QLD SA VIC TAS

RichardG

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RichardG

WA, 3761 posts

8 Jul 2021 9:06pm

Mike Galvin (now top SUP exponent and top Windsurfer LT enthusiast and competitor) shows positive force in a Geraldton Slalom Race in 1988-89.(photo John Small). Hoping someone reminds Mike to enter the Australian Masters Games.

Bruce Peterson winner of 1989 Ledge to Lancelin race (photo Guy Finlay)

Paducah

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Paducah

2833 posts

9 Jul 2021 2:30am

"Too much downhaul and the top of your sail will go loose." "A 6.4 [will cover] up to 18 kts."

Sometimes old wisdom is not timeless. Nice to see a pic of a young B.P, foil enthusiast.

Interesting look back, thanks for sharing.

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