The Life Amphibious

Dawn patrolled WP this morning.  I didn't bother going to the shoreline to look it over - I just assumed it was going to be wonky and he...

Dawn patrolled at Hickam again. Was slightly smaller than yesterday - but there was less warble. Tide was around +0.6' so no issues. ...

Got in a dawn patrol at Hickam.  I was originally going to surf as Prayot was launching the boat.  But I also brought the Foil Drive setup f...

Went out to Foil Drive to test the remote.  Surf was energetic, but the chop was pretty intense.  Largely from the onshore wind that was blo...

I got home from work and wanted to take a short nap.  I did get up - and had contemplated getting in a Foil Drive session - but I then figur...

The Cabrinha Apollo 7m that I was asked to fixed was pressure tested today. I went ahead and changed out more of the sprint tube...

The big south swell that is coming up from New Zealand arrived.  It was pitching lip way outside. The tide was super low at dawn, and droppi...

Got through a few projects today. First up - I got the Cabrinha Apollo leading edge bladder valves installed, the last strut bladder inflati...

Phil, Elan, Bill and Arvin were all out with Stu and I. Lots of kayak fishermen also launching this morning. I swapped batteries...

With the King Tides this week, dawn patrolling WP meant a long shallow paddle out to wher you could flip the foil over without grounding.  I...