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angry inch
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Wow.


GREEN OVC 7R SE41G58E 10FT RUFF BLWNG SPRY
TRIPLE OVC 2RF SE50EG 8FT RUFF LO W
BONILLA X 1/2R-F SE55G 10FT RUFF HVY S BLWNG SPRY
LANGARA OVC 6RW-F S14 3FT MDT LO W
BOAT BLUFF OVC 12RW- SE25G35 4FT MDT
MCINNES OVC 2R-F SE75EG 15FT RUFF HVY SW BLWNG SPRY
IVORY PC 10 SE75G102 16FT FT RUFF HVY SW BLWNG SPRY
DRYAD CLDY 10RW- S40G 4FT MDT BLWNG SPRY
ADDENBROKE OVC 15 SE40EG 8FT RUFF MDT S
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Happily sitting the winters out on the West Coast.
How about you Inch

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Keeping my generator fuelled & oiled...
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16'! and gusting 102, holly cow! Langara looks tropical in comparison.
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viccoastdog wrote:16'! and gusting 102, holly cow! Langara looks tropical in comparison.
That's the highest I have seen Ivory but I have seen Mcinnes over a hundred a few times.
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Glad to be enjoying the desert sun on days like that.
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This is from last year...another fine day. Note IVORY's 105kt gust past hour...

GREEN OVC 2S- NE45G56E 12FT RUF HVY FRZNG SPRY
TRIPLE X 1/4SF NE20E 4FT MDT LO-MOD NW
BONILLA X 1/8S+ E18 3FT MDT LO S
LANGARA OVC 15 E14 2FT CHP LO NE SHWRS DSNT NE
BOAT BLUFF OVC 12S- SE50G65 7FT RUF
MCINNES OVC 1/2BLWNG SPRY SE95EG 18RUF MDT SW BLWNG SPRY
IVORY OVC 8RW- SE54G80 10FT RUF LO SW G105SE PST HR
DRYAD OVC 4R- SE50G70 5FT MDT BLWNG SPRY
ADDENBROKE X 1RF SE50EG 10FT RUF MDT S HVY BLWNG SPRY
SUPPLEMENTARY WEATHER INFORMATION
GREEN 2330 CLD EST 10 OVC -01/-05
TRIPLE 2330 X -01/-01
BONILLA 2330 X -02/-02
LANGARA 2330 CLD EST 20 FEW OVC ABV 25 -01/-08
BOAT BLUFF 2330 CLD EST 16 SCT OVC ABV 25 07/02
MCINNES 2330 CLD EST 8 OVC 04/02
IVORY 2330 CLD EST 12 BKN 20 OVC 05/00
DRYAD 2330 CLD EST 15 OVC 06/01
ADDENBROKE 2330 X 04/01
is is from last year...another fine day. Note IVORY's 105kt gust...
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Adlair once dropped us off in Minto Inlet, Nu. to rescue an Skyvan, with a Twin Otter on skies running. Once we were settled in, as soon as the crew punched it, they went straight up.
It does get a bit breezey some sdays, but your still having fun flying.
Be well, have fun.
SMcL.
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