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Forum: Non-Wakeboarding Discussion 08-31-2015, 1:33 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,851
Posted By surfdoggy
We did surf school in Nosara Costa Rica. You can...

We did surf school in Nosara Costa Rica. You can fly in or drive in (will be on dirt roads). Nice variety of lodging from homes to small resorts. Surf school was a blast. Ate at lots of local...
Forum: Wakesurfing 05-28-2014, 6:38 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 17,311
Posted By surfdoggy
Learning to wakesurf ropeless is primarily about...

Learning to wakesurf ropeless is primarily about three things - weight over your toes, pointing the board at the back corner of the boat, and not making any sudden motions. Here is what I would...
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 03-12-2014, 7:23 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,426
Posted By surfdoggy
I have really liked the Cyclops Spotlight...

I have really liked the Cyclops Spotlight (available on Amazon for $43). Small, has lasted over 3 years, still good battery life, low beam and really bright high beam.
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 12-26-2013, 3:08 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 38,007
Posted By surfdoggy
I take it that it is not possible to do a "real...

I take it that it is not possible to do a "real sport" like wakeboarding if you are 4 years old or 70 years old. Going to have to get some citations issued on our lake.

Not sure why it is better...
Forum: Non-Wakeboarding Discussion 12-18-2013, 5:52 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 13,420
Posted By surfdoggy
Topping and skulling is sometimes related to...

Topping and skulling is sometimes related to excessive weight movement - often on the downswing. Hit 25-30 shots with your feet together, it will make you concentrate on balance and staying...
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 11-23-2013, 4:30 PM
Replies: 139
Views: 73,064
Posted By surfdoggy
I assume by Surf Snobs you mean people who are...

I assume by Surf Snobs you mean people who are only concerned about reputation, and not about which surf wake is really the best.

I don't think that Tige, Centurion or anyone else has an...
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 10-19-2013, 7:19 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 10,198
Posted By surfdoggy
I have a 2009 Malibu 247. Slammed and leaned...

I have a 2009 Malibu 247. Slammed and leaned with 2600 lbs, the surf wake is great. Loaded flat with 2200 lbs, and a home made manual gate, the wake is better in every respect. Measurably taller...
Forum: Wakesurfing 10-10-2013, 7:04 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 42,005
Posted By surfdoggy
Might want to take a look at Tige's relatively...

Might want to take a look at Tige's relatively new convex surf thing that fits under their platform and shapes the wake. That way if your platform did drag, it would be dragging in a way that was...
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 09-22-2013, 7:50 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 20,125
Posted By surfdoggy
Tristan: That's good to know. I have heard at...

Tristan: That's good to know. I have heard at various times that Centurion, Malibu, Mastercraft, Tige, MB, Sanger, Nautique, Epic, Supra, Axis and a trawler off the coast of Louisiana had the best...
Forum: Find A Third/Be A Third 09-06-2013, 3:10 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 12,788
Posted By surfdoggy
Loved hosting Brad in Georgia. Great guy. Great...

Loved hosting Brad in Georgia. Great guy. Great guest.

He is headed to a Georgia football game, then has a little time (thinking maybe Nashville), then flying to Baltimore for a Raven's game,...
Forum: Wakesurfing 09-06-2013, 3:06 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 16,182
Posted By surfdoggy
No, the judges and all the passengers really were...

No, the judges and all the passengers really were in the back lockers. When the rider would do a trick, the driver would yell "trick", and all 8 heads would pop up out of the locker, watch the...
Forum: Wakeboarding Discussion 08-26-2013, 5:06 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,741
Posted By surfdoggy
Now that's my kind of stand up paddleboard! ...

Now that's my kind of stand up paddleboard!

Looks fast enough that it could really catch on.
Forum: Wakesurfing 08-24-2013, 2:38 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 16,182
Posted By surfdoggy
I was there on Friday. I was told that it was...

I was there on Friday. I was told that it was all stock ballast full, two 300's in the back lockers, 900 lbs of passengers all in the back compartment. 900 lbs of ballast in the front. I don't...
Forum: Wakesurfing 08-22-2013, 12:43 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 21,883
Posted By surfdoggy
I love the clean blue water and the nice looking...

I love the clean blue water and the nice looking wake in that Sanger shot. We don't get that on our lake.
Forum: Wakesurfing 08-22-2013, 7:20 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 21,883
Posted By surfdoggy
I have got a surf boat that surfs way better than...

I have got a surf boat that surfs way better than the Centurion 233 Dennis has. Numerous people who have owned a 233 and then come and surfed behind my boat immediately went home and sold their...
Forum: Wakesurfing 08-14-2013, 7:43 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 10,577
Posted By surfdoggy
It takes way more balls for me to play golf than...

It takes way more balls for me to play golf than it does to wakeboard. I mean way more balls.
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 08-14-2013, 6:24 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,393
Posted By surfdoggy
Built a home made surf gate, and did some...

Built a home made surf gate, and did some objective testing on whether wake was better when boat was slammed and leaned without a gate, or whether it was better with a gate.

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Forum: Find A Third/Be A Third 08-12-2013, 7:32 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 12,788
Posted By surfdoggy
Brad: Looking forward to meeting you on...

Brad: Looking forward to meeting you on September 5 at Lake Oconee in Georgia! Hope we can provide some good hospitality and riding. Think you are going to have a blast on your U.S. trip!
Forum: Wakesurfing 07-25-2013, 6:11 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,582
Posted By surfdoggy
Hey Chris: One thing you might try in your...

Hey Chris: One thing you might try in your technique - stand up completely straight, then push your knees (particularly your lead knee) way out over your toes. By squatting down so much and leaning...
Forum: Wakesurfing 07-19-2013, 10:05 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,107
Posted By surfdoggy
Stock would be tough. One 750 should get you a...

Stock would be tough. One 750 should get you a decent wake, good enough to learn on. If you don't want to buy a bag yet, get 6 or more good size friends, and have them all sit as close as they can...
Forum: Wakesurfing 07-10-2013, 6:13 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,970
Posted By surfdoggy
Good tips above on going ropeless. We have...

Good tips above on going ropeless.

We have found that one thing that helps is to tell people to 1) face the wake; 2) stand straight up; and 3) while standing straight up, push their knees out over...
Forum: Video and Photography 07-09-2013, 7:44 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 9,043
Posted By surfdoggy
Kyle: The earlier GoPro models only shot in very...

Kyle: The earlier GoPro models only shot in very wide angle views (170 degrees). With those models, you could mount them in a fixed position on a tower, and shoot a wakeboarder going from side to...
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 06-18-2013, 6:01 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,472
Posted By surfdoggy
Hey, aren't you one of those guys on TV who makes...

Hey, aren't you one of those guys on TV who makes duck calls?
Forum: Wakesurfing 06-12-2013, 3:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,455
Posted By surfdoggy
JS: Three things helped me stop over rotating: ...

JS: Three things helped me stop over rotating:
1) consciously try to slow down the rotation of your entire spin. It is really hard to stop a spin at 180, so once you get turned about 120 degrees,...
Forum: Wakesurfing 06-04-2013, 7:18 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,560
Posted By surfdoggy
I own a 2009 Malibu 247 with a surf wake that I...

I own a 2009 Malibu 247 with a surf wake that I love, so take this review with that in mind.

Rode behind the G23 twice with no NSS and stock ballast. The wake was plenty tall, and had lots of...
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