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Sauvies last night

 
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pkh

Since 27 Feb 2005
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Couve / Hood
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PostTue Aug 29, 06 6:13 am    Sauvies last night Reply with quote

How was Sauvies last night? the Scappoose sensor reported 12-23 at 6pm...

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kt

Since 16 Mar 2005
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Portland, Or
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PostTue Aug 29, 06 8:00 am     Reply with quote

hey pkh,

it was super flat and powered up on my 14. very onshore and the current was incoming so, i had to walk back upwind a few times.

very fun night.

kt

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pkh

Since 27 Feb 2005
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PostTue Aug 29, 06 8:31 am     Reply with quote

thanks for the info kt, one more question: what time did it kick in? did it come up or fade at all?

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pdxmonkeyboy

Since 16 May 2006
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PostTue Aug 29, 06 9:00 am     Reply with quote

I heard it Suckkkkked.

The current is so strong now with the low river, I think it really needs to be 12-14 or better to make it worth while.

That is, unless you enjoy doing the Sauvie shuffle.

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Onad

Since 04 Mar 2005
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PostTue Aug 29, 06 9:10 am     Reply with quote

I heard it was really nice between 3-5pm. Powered 15m! Then the wind started to shift and tidal influence overcame.... Rolling Eyes

Gota get to SI early these days…. Idea

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kt

Since 16 Mar 2005
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PostTue Aug 29, 06 9:51 am     Reply with quote

pkh wrote:
thanks for the info kt, one more question: what time did it kick in? did it come up or fade at all?


hey pkh,

i showed up about 5:30 and was very powered on my 14 until i left at 7:30.

yeah, you had to walk a few times but, at least i was on the water. third day in a row was very nice to get.

kt

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Gman

Since 11 Feb 2006
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PostTue Aug 29, 06 9:59 am     Reply with quote

Stevenson went 15 - 25 till sunset - worth blowing out of work early.

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