For me, and I am VERY new to the sport... 12 MPH winds are about perfect and anything over about 18 starts to get hard to handle the boat.
As I gained confidence over the summer, I felt more and more comfortable in higher winds. Still though, I cant imagine 46 MPH gusts!!
*I am new to the sport. I took a learn to sail class and we used 420’s. I find the laser to be a different animal though. I have gone to Lake Phalen a few times so far and I am having trouble balancing the boat. I am sure this comes with experience but I would like to watch a race. I think I...
Cool, thanks! There is a club not far from me that rents out Laser 420's I will go check it out. I didn't know what a 420 was so I googled it. Those look pretty fast :)
I have always been interested in sailing but I grew up in an area where there is not much water. I recently relocated to MN and I thought I could finally try it out.... I am 30, and it seems the classes are mostly geared towards children or teens at least for the small boats. Are there adults...
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