Sep. 25, 2018

Place: Ohbaru Beach (Fukuoka, Japan)

Time: 13:20 to 15:15

Sail size: 4.7 m2 → 4.2 m2

Board volume: 94 L

Wind: Northeast, Onshore

Sea conditions: Very rough, medium-sized waves

When I was planing, a floating bamboo loomed ahead of me. That snag was as long as 2 m, and I was not able to respond. My board fin directly collided with it, and I was catapulted. Fortunately, the fin was not broken.