ALACATI
SAILORS
Of The Week

ALACATI
SAILORS
Of The Week

WEEK 1 WINNERS

Really well done to Sue Ousby, Liz Greening & Sue Blake – Our Sailors Of The Week! From much better blasting on shorter boards to sailing and even gybing a Dyno 105 & Verso 110 – WELL DONE TO YOU ALL! 

Special nite to Sue Ousby for a super determined Upwind Downwinder to the top of the bay fully powered and flying!

 

Well done, to these amazing 'Wise Women'

Sue, Liz & Sue 

Week one winners…

ZERO TO HERO WK2

Tim Rogers

1st time 122L run!!!

HIGH ACHIEVER ALERT

Tim Rogers 

In Week 2 we had a stand-out winner. With only TWO previous days windsurfing experience before his Windwise week! Tim went from ‘zero to hero’. Even managing to sail in F5-6+ winds and finishing the week on a 122L Verso!  

Beginner to blaster…. 

  • Learnt the basics, then….
  • Harness+Footstraps+Planing
  • Deep Waterstarts
  • Waterstrarts – in the straps
  • 1st Time Short Boards
  • Warrior Tack & Non-Planing Gybe

Fabulous work Tim, you're going to be a fabulous windsurfer!

What It Takes 

Windsurfing is a tough sport, but we believe in everyone and we’ll do our best to help you find what works, show you what is missing and guide you to achieve it. 

Come and join us for our next Windwise Experience to evaluate your level. 

Sue Ousby

Stealing the Dyno.

THIRD WEEK THRILLER

Little Rippers

In our final Alacati week we had many stand out performances in some really challenging conditions. From just trying to get out when super powered up to learning waterstarts in 4m weather or in Mark Reeves case making maxed out gybes in punchy conditions.  

Honours go to…. 

  • Katie Reid “130L to sailing sub 95L board in F6-7!”
  • Leo Hall “Waterstarts+blasting on sub 120L board”
  • Toby Carstairs “Waterstarts and my 95 Dyno!”
  • Lucy Carstairs “Learning to windsurf in a F6!”
  • Mark Reeves “Blasting faster, carving harder in F7”
  • Carol Irving “Pushing herself & Mark to greater gybes”

What's next for these true Windwise Warriors....?

Katie Ried

130 to 95L in a week!

“Never done that before”

Mark Reeves

"FOLLOW THE SYSTEM"

With some dedicated effort and a real willingness to ‘just give it a go’ and “trust the system” it’s amazing what you can achieve. 

Quicker early planing
Cheats Warrior early planing
Waterstarts – in the straps.
Dry short board gybes
Attempting fast carve gybes

Entry into waves and generally improving overall confidence…

Let us help you Make Your Moves….. 

Toby Carstairs

“1st time sub 100L”

Alacati WINNERS

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June-July 2026

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