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== General Information ==
== General Information ==
Lake Norman is the largest lake in central North Carolina and close to Charlotte and Winston Salem. However, it has only a limited number of sailing spots. The primary spots are Ramsey Creek Park and  
Lake Norman is the largest lake in central North Carolina and close to Charlotte and Winston Salem. However, it has only a limited number of sailing spots. The primary spots are Ramsey Creek Park (SW), Blythe Landing Park (NW,N,NE), Hager Creek Access Area (SW,W, NW and N) and Beatty's Ford Park (NE, E, SE to South).


== Recommended Wind Directions ==
== Recommended Wind Directions ==
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{{Wind Rose
|north    = no
|north    = yes
|northeast = yes
|northeast = yes
|east      = yes
|east      = yes
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|southwest = yes
|southwest = yes
|west      = yes
|west      = yes
|northwest = no
|northwest = yes
}}
}}


== Local Tips ==


== Local Tips ==
If you need specific information or want to meet up with the local crew, check out the [https://www.facebook.com/groups/455495331718801/ Charlotte Windsurfing Facebook Group]


=== Ability ===
=== Ability ===
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=== Wind Shadows ===
=== Wind Shadows ===
Northeast may be slighlty windshadowed near the shore.


== Map ==
== Map ==
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Latest revision as of 00:20, 28 February 2020

Windsurfing and Kiteboarding on Lake Norman

General Information

Lake Norman is the largest lake in central North Carolina and close to Charlotte and Winston Salem. However, it has only a limited number of sailing spots. The primary spots are Ramsey Creek Park (SW), Blythe Landing Park (NW,N,NE), Hager Creek Access Area (SW,W, NW and N) and Beatty's Ford Park (NE, E, SE to South).

Recommended Wind Directions

NW: yes | N: yes | NE: yes

W: yes | Wind center.png | E: yes

SW: yes | S: yes | SE: yes

Northwest North Northeast
West Wind center.png East
Southwest South Southeast

Local Tips

If you need specific information or want to meet up with the local crew, check out the Charlotte Windsurfing Facebook Group

Ability

Beginner Intermediate Advanced

Wind Shadows

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