In light of the imminent release of Jacqueline Trudeau’s Tradewind brigantine (see Editor’s Note below), Starboard’s Yacht Club announces the opening of the Passages Pub and the launch of the Passages “Course” in the United Sailing Sims of SL. The grand opening will be this Saturday, February 23 at 9:00AM. The Pub will serve as the gathering place and information center for skippers  sailing in Passages Contests and sailing Passages Knotlaps.

MarkTwain White and Nber Medici, co-commodores of SYC will be pleased to introduce everyone in attendance to the Admiral of the Blue whose orders in SL are to run the Passages contests for one and all. Don’t miss this opportunity to be among the first to get the rules of engagement for Passages contests and survey the course map in anticipation of the first official Passages Contest which will be held on the following Saturday March 1, starting gun at 9:00AM. Photo above: Tradewind beta at the Passages Start Line in Santa Cruz sim.