Finding a Missing Mistral Pandera Daggerboard: Community Assistance

QuestionBought a used Mistral Pandera, it is missing the dagger board. Any help you can lend would be outstanding in locating one. AnswerHey Mark, I just

Choosing the Right Windsurfing Mast: Compatibility & Upgrades

QuestionHi - Ive been learning to windsurf on an old Mistral board.  I actually have two boards and several sails but only one usable mast.  Id l

Starboard Formula 162 Review: Is It Right for You?

QuestionHello,  I have been using a Hifly Maxx 152 Lt. for years. Usually with a 6.2 Mt. sail. I fell that I have out grown it. The rides are just to

Cutting a Mast: Risks and Implications - Carbon Mast Expert Advice

QuestionI need a 460 mast. Is it possible to cut a 490 mast down to 460? and will it still be effective? Regards AnswerHey Wilf, It is possible to cut a

Installing a Sliding Mast Track on a Wayler Board: Compatibility & UK Suppliers

QuestionIs it possible to fit a new sliding mast track to an old board (Wayler 3.7m) if so where could I buy a track in the UK. Thanks Regards Wilf Answer

Fanatic Hot Bat Mast Track Adjustment & Cord Issue - Troubleshooting

QuestionHi, i just bought a Fanatic Hot Bat, and i was hoping youd be able to clear a couple of little things im pondering about. the first is the mast tra

Windsurfing Bay Conditions: Understanding Tacking & Wind Direction

QuestionHi ! I usually practice windsurfing on a bay which opens  on a large lake. Before I ask my question, I have to give you a brief description of

Sail Size Recommendation for Naish Icon 130 Board

QuestionHi again-  I think I forgot to mention in my last question(about 30 min ago) that my Icon is 130 liters. Thanks. AnswerHey Vlad, You did ha

HiFly Windsurfer Parts: Finding Replacement Mast Components

QuestionHello, I currently have a 1996 HiFly X Tech Construction 330 FX brand from HiFly. I am missing two pieces from the set - Nut plate and Mast Base

Evaluating a Used Fanatic Windsurf Board: Key Considerations

QuestionI am considering buying a used fanatic windsurfer.  After reading other questions and answers here, its possible I should not make the purchas

Fanatic Cobra Mast Track Protection - Seeking Information & DIY Guidance

Question My granddaughter is on Im an old Hungarian surfer (62) and I have a little bit younger Fanatic Cobra windsurf. Could you send me a photo about the

Windsurfing Tips for Beginner to 15-20 Knot Winds

QuestionHi Windlover - I recently started windsurfing, current level: Im in the harness and footstraps (beginner position) on a Starboard Start and have sa

Used Mistral Pandera Centerboard - Potential Lead

QuestionYou still looking for one?  Let me know as I might have one to sell. Thanks, mike AnswerHey Mike, I had gotten a ? from another person ask

Finding Parts for Your Fanatic Club 370 Windsurf Board

QuestionI have just acquired a Fanatic Club 370 windsurf board from my brother in law.  It all seems complete; however we are unable to locate the dag

Windsurfing Participation in the UK: A Research Resource

Questionhi I am currently researching windsurfing for coursework, and i need to work out this question: With reference to two contrasting sports, evaluat

Understanding Boom Types: Wave, Slalom, Formula & Race - Key Differences

QuestionHi, Pls advise what is different between Wave Boom,Slalom Boom Formula Boom and Race Boom, thanks in advance. AnswerHey Andre, The main differe

Windsurfing Boom & Mast Testing Standards: Safety & Durability

QuestionHi Windlover, Thanks for your reply about different boom knowledge yesterday. Have you any idea about boom and mast testing standard ? for exampl

Windsurfing Board Recommendation: Starboard FreeFormula 167 vs. Fanatic Hot Rat 120

QuestionI weigh about 200lbs, 6ft tall, but very strong and active. I windsurfed using a 360 board for 6 years. I had mastered this one quite well, althoug

Windsurf Board Volume: Choosing the Right Size for No-Water Start

QuestionHow do you calculate the weight of a Windsurf Board according to weight, if you dont want to water start? e.g. 90kg AnswerHey Anna, What you are

Repairing a Broken Tuttle Fin Box on a Carbon Snowboard

Questiondamaged and displaced   QUESTION: Dear Patrick, I rammed my slalom board into rocks breaking the fin and damaging the deep tuttle box. The fr