Help identifying old board - part I

QuestionQUESTION: Hi Windlover, A couple of days ago I acquired a couple of other old windsurfers with booms, masts and sails. Im splitting this question

Help identifying old board - part II

QuestionHi Windlover, As mentioned in my other post, a couple of days ago I acquired a couple of other old windsurfers with booms, masts and sails. Im sp

Considerations for a new boom

QuestionQUESTION: Hi Windlover, Well my old board saga continues, but with great progress! I have a new 430 carbon mast on the way that I got a great dea

Min boom length longer than required

QuestionHi Windlover, In considering booms (vs a new boom head), I ran across what might be a good deal on a new clamp on boom. However in my quest to on

Mast position on fixed track

QuestionHi Windlover, Good news - the conversion of my mast track on the old HiFly board with the Mistral Slider Nut and Chinook Standard US Base went per

Free Curtis Hawk

QuestionMy neighbor gave me an old windsurfer that has been hanging in his garage for a while.  It is a Curtis Hawk, he has had it for ten years or mo

new gear

QuestionIve been teaching myself on my dads old gear from the 80s, and i know Im going to keep it up. Should i consider getting new gear? Would a new mast

Mast/sail compatibility

QuestionQUESTION: Hi! I am an intermediate  average windsurfer not particularly obsessed with the technicalities of speed and high level professional

Mistral Tarifa Windsurfer

QuestionI just acquired a used Mistral Windsurfer and when we put it together, we broke the mast foot.  Any idea where we should look for another? &nb

Beginner board/ Obrien Elite

QuestionQUESTION: Typical situation, neighbor selling a 9 out of 10 condition garage stored OBrien Elite for $400 here in Texas, no local shops nearby, and

Mistral Superlight

QuestionI have a 1984 Mistral Superlight and a 1997 Mistral Superlight II- My 5 kids love both boards and would like to buy something comparable for lake s

Replacement Dagger for Windsurfer Brand Windersurfer OLD SCHOOL

QuestionI just was passed down my Dads old Windsurfer brand windsurfer set up. The first day out learning I LOST the dagger board to it :(. I am completely

F2 Strato fin

QuestionI have an F2 Strato from the 80s which has a broken fin.  Do you know what kind of fitting it uses? Theres not a lot of information out there

Hobie Alpha windsurfer parts

QuestionDo you know where I can get a new back fin and the fitting that attaches the mast to the Alpha windsurfer?  How about a manual  I got the

lost daggerboard German Hi Fly 3.2

Question wind surfer parts  wind surfer board   I have a German High Fly 3.2 Has extra light air mast and new colored sail, Have original sail an

broken mastfoot

QuestionI have an old mistral windurfer, marked Mistral medium on the sail with a 3. on the sail as well.  It has a broken mastfoot or attachment poin

wayler mast foot

QuestionQUESTION: I recently purchased a complete wayler set up. I was told by an anonymous windsurfer (that I can now no longer get ahold of) that I could

Board Handing in Light Wind

QuestionHi Windlover, I am having to teach myself to windsurf (no lessons anywhere close and no time to go somewhere for them). I am a fairly large guy (

No slip

QuestionQUESTION: Hi Windlover, On my old Tiga board, there are no footstraps (or places to attach them). Im Ok with that as I hope that by the time I ne

A question on wetsuits

QuestionHi Windlover, As we move into fall I have noticed that the water temperature is going down a little bit each time I go to the lake. So I figure i