Name : Windy Miller
Sail number : i've got 5
Sponsor(s) : Swan Draught; Mrs macs
Date : Monday, January 22, 2007
Spot :Whitfords Beach
Board: Too small
Sail: not big enough
Kite : bird of prey
Fin : a straight one that kept on picking up weed
Average speed : 0.23 knts
Max. GPS (display) : 1.2 knots
Max. 2 sec. (software) : 1.1 knots
WALK BACK UP THE BEACH
100m - 1.2knt
250m - 0.6knt (bit tired stop for a rest)
350m - -2.3knts (jump back on board and drift back to 100m spot)
250m - 0.5knts (stop for a rest/swim and chat to a lady who has a dog similar to mine)
450m - 1knt pick up pace car park in view
500m - 1.1knt home and dry
1 hour : o.3 knots
Distance : not very far
Windspeed : looked ok when i was rigging
Windgusts : not really
To put this into perspective I should have stayed at home
Absolutely awesome effort
Respect