Tampa Bay & SW FL Windsurfing & Foiling

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Videos – Indulgent selfies or more

I like to make videos In the early 2000s I became quite proficient with Apple’s iMovie so when I started windsurfing I purchased a couple of GoPros and started making windsurfing videos. At first it was simply fun to make…

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Road Trip Day 6 -12

My adventure moves to Rhode Island Day 6 and I woke up in lovely Rhode Island!  I was staying with old friends and looking forward to catching up, lots of great food, beautiful scenery and a bit of golf and…

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2025 Road-trip Day 2 thru 6

Due to a 3 hour delay on the AutoTrain (Chlorine gas leak on the FL/GA boarder) I was unable to visit Mayo Park in MD. Too bad as it looked like a decent day for that location. I will just…

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Day 1 of my 2025 Road-trip

I boarded the Auto Train in Orlando today and I will arrive in the DC area tomorrow morning.  Currently I’m stuck on the GA/FL boarder waiting for a freight train with issues to get off the tracks!    Assuming we get…

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2025 Road Trip!

I’m heading out on a 12 day road trip which will take me to at least three interesting wind foiling locations in Maryland, Long Island and Rhode Island. I’m taking advantage of the Auto Train to reduce my driving time…

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Fred Howard Park

Howard Park or Fred Howard Park in Tarpon Springs is a favorite location for Windsurfers, Wind and Wing foiling as well as Kiters. On windy days you will always have someone to windsurf with which is of course recommended for safety…

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2024/2025 Windy Season

Another windy season (October-April) has come and gone in the Tampa Bay area. It was my eighth windy season windsurfing and it was a good one. Very consistent winds with a few exceptions of course but the best news in…

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Four years in the making

Back in June of 2021, I wrote Carve Jibe – Putting it all together. What I didn’t know at the time is it would take me almost four more years to reach my goal of being comfortable executing a Carve…

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A new season – new challenges

It is the beginning of a new windy season in the Tampa Bay area and this marks my eighth year windsurfing. Every season begins with hope for great wind, water and new learning opportunities but as a community we are…

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Boards over the years

Over the past 7+ years since I started my Windsurfing journey I’ve owned a number of boards.  It is interesting for me to look at my journey via the boards I’ve owned because each board represents a positive step in…

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