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Off the plane - what do we call it?

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Created by Shifu 1 month ago, 11 Dec 2024
Shifu
QLD, 1989 posts
11 Dec 2024 10:29AM
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At the spot where I learned it was called "dredging". I've heard others call it "slogging", and others "putting".
What's it called where you are?
Is there an internationally recognised term for off the plane sailing on shortboards?

mr love
VIC, 2367 posts
11 Dec 2024 11:31AM
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Dogging or slogging.

Subsonic
WA, 3195 posts
11 Dec 2024 8:36AM
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Drifting.
Its actually my forte in windsurfing, im much faster at it than all my mates

elmo
WA, 8759 posts
11 Dec 2024 8:49AM
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Shlt

Mark _australia
WA, 22714 posts
11 Dec 2024 9:05AM
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Are u asking as u referred to dogging down at the beach and others were somewhat judgemental?

jdfoils
269 posts
11 Dec 2024 9:20AM
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Doing the hula
Complaining
Poodling
Drifting
Trying to get back

choco
SA, 4074 posts
11 Dec 2024 12:06PM
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slow

Maddlad
WA, 890 posts
11 Dec 2024 11:00AM
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Subsonic said..
Drifting.
Its actually my forte in windsurfing, im much faster at it than all my mates


He is. :P

Tardy
5075 posts
11 Dec 2024 12:39PM
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Yip ,Dredging or ploughing here or disappointing put a bigger sail on

ptsf1111
WA, 269 posts
11 Dec 2024 12:57PM
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It's called not windy

In wave sailing they call it float 'n ride.

remery
WA, 3181 posts
11 Dec 2024 1:28PM
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Grovelling
Festering

Icelake
90 posts
11 Dec 2024 3:10PM
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Lack of technique ...

decrepit
WA, 12328 posts
11 Dec 2024 3:31PM
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I'm with remery, groveling, where I come from

Te Hau
487 posts
11 Dec 2024 4:16PM
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Ditto Remery and Decrep.......Grovelling, Christchurch NZ

DI7
24 posts
11 Dec 2024 5:14PM
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duempeln in German language (2nd and 3rd letter go in one, a u with two dots/points on top)

slogging is the English one I heard most often, then float n ride (but only when talking waveriding)

The Craw
WA, 226 posts
11 Dec 2024 5:20PM
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Speed drifting

MarcCRider
60 posts
11 Dec 2024 6:03PM
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On a raceboard/longboard: Upwind railing (on the harness with a grin on your face >~ 5knots)

lemat
123 posts
11 Dec 2024 8:30PM
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MarcCRider said..
On a raceboard/longboard: Upwind railing (on the harness with a grin on your face >~ 5knots)


Yes offplane is boring sailing with shortboard, relaxed cruising with mid lenght and enjoyment on raceboard.

Surfing Uk
133 posts
12 Dec 2024 4:17AM
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Not Planning

Surfing Uk
133 posts
12 Dec 2024 4:18AM
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Funny to see the expression dogging as that's a different story in the uk !

LasserDrakar
37 posts
12 Dec 2024 4:48AM
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Sailing at displacement.

WindRider
QLD, 837 posts
12 Dec 2024 7:05AM
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Putting

Brent in Qld
WA, 1124 posts
12 Dec 2024 7:09AM
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Shifu said..
At the spot where I learned it was called "dredging". I've heard others call it "slogging", and others "putting".
What's it called where you are?
Is there an internationally recognised term for off the plane sailing on shortboards?


Fatty

Shifu
QLD, 1989 posts
12 Dec 2024 10:09AM
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Maybe we should call it "East Coast Wavesailing"

BSN101
WA, 2325 posts
12 Dec 2024 7:02PM
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Character building.

MobZ
NSW, 347 posts
12 Dec 2024 10:49PM
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Dolphin watching on 165ltr board. I did miles of it today happily waiting for wind.

Manuel7
1274 posts
13 Dec 2024 9:49AM
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Surf sailing

patronus
429 posts
13 Dec 2024 4:05PM
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Time to get a foil

needsalt
NSW, 381 posts
14 Dec 2024 7:39AM
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Bogging. As in being bogged rather than other interpretations...

wendell
NSW, 147 posts
14 Dec 2024 12:09PM
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I've always called it ploughing since the 1980s, but I rarely (never?) hear others use it. Only one other has mentioned it in this thread.

allesad
65 posts
14 Dec 2024 9:41PM
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Pull the Foil Drive Trigger. Problem solved!



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