Columbia River video of Fat Tuesday, June 3, 2014

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Columbia River video of Fat Tuesday, June 3, 2014

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Video of Tuesday's off-the-charts session:
http://www.30knotwind.com/2014/06/the-h ... te-of.html

River swell size was definitely ~12+ feet, based on mast sizes.

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nice! looks just like a modern scene from 'hard winds a blowin'" :twisted:
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Sweet

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Thanks for posting 30 K. That's the day you say-ya if I don't break SOMETHING I think I'll have a cold beer when I am done. :wink:
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I guess that explains why pistol nearly hit 50 knots and mast high with just wind swell.
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Post by gorge_r_and_d »

...got a piece of that myself ... Blown off 3.7 at the Hatch at 6pm - just could not sheet in! Shoulda rigged that 3.5 QU4D....
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Post by Jfish »

Sheer Awesomeness :twisted:
Thanks for posting. Super wound about summer sailing now :D
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