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Created by kitingtopher > 9 months ago, 28 Oct 2015
kitingtopher
SA, 313 posts
28 Oct 2015 8:47AM
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thoughts are with searchers west

Dave Whettingsteel
WA, 1397 posts
28 Oct 2015 7:47AM
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Looks like they found them around midnight fortunately..

www.abc.net.au/news/2015-10-28/missing-gnaraloo-station-kitesurfers-found/6891202

Pretty crappy winds yesterday, it will be interesting to hear what happened

kitingtopher
SA, 313 posts
28 Oct 2015 11:02AM
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would be worst nightmare and plays on your brain when you are fanging around off shore , imagine having to wrap up in your kite 10 ks offshore for the night until breeze in the morning

dusta
WA, 2940 posts
28 Oct 2015 10:16AM
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he would have been fine if the picture they used was actually correct . A raceboard provides plenty of flotation

kitingtopher
SA, 313 posts
2 Nov 2015 11:57AM
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?? got to love reporters. apparently 2 windsurfers, now with some missing equipment?

timmybuddhadude
WA, 862 posts
5 Nov 2015 6:21PM
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That would have made more sense...windsurfers perhaps heard they went out with epirb though would love to know the real story for hazards on what to avoid



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