Monthly Archives: June 2008

Maui Winds Sputter and Fade

They took a little longer to die out than I thought they would, but Maui’s trade winds have faded to virtually nil. Saturday was the last day people could reasonably eke out some planing conditions as the trade winds stubbornly … Continue reading

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Still Windy

Trade winds are still blowing on Maui. I took Sunday and Monday off from sailing but not from lack of wind. Looks like both days blew in the the 5.0 range or less for guys. Got back on the water … Continue reading

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Maui Race Series Video

Here’s a quick video I slapped together of the racing action in yesterday’s Dakine Classic Maui Race Series. Pro sailor Micah Buzianis dominated the pro class as well as his age group class, but Peter Biejl, Peter Slate, Alex Aguerra … Continue reading

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Race Day

Race day number 2 today in the 2008 Maui Race Series. Maui dealt up a whole range of conditions for racers today, starting out with pretty moderate wind around 11:00am. Maui always seems to like to throw challenging conditions at … Continue reading

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Moderate to Strong Trades Return

After several days of light wind last weekend through early this week, somebody turned on the wind switch yesterday. The trade winds were forecast to increase, but the expectation was a gradual increase yesterday and stronger winds today. Turns out … Continue reading

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