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Mark:My Words

Bea Woodget Appointed Editor of COM

February 4, 2010

I am pleased to announce that Bea Woodget has been appointed Editor of SLSailing.Com. Bea has shown great energy and vision in her service to the SL sailing community. With the 2008 and 2009 Fizz Cups, Bea has set a standard of excellence in running major SL Cup style events that has yet to be [...]

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Sad Day for SLSailing.COM

April 19, 2009

Hi everyone. I have a sad announcement to make today. It appears that Jane Fossett will no longer be associated with this publication. For those of you that don’t know, Jane has moved on to start her own blog, Metaverse Sailing. She has taken material that belongs to SLSailing.Com with her. Last time she and [...]

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Blake Sea Update

April 17, 2009

The Lindens are excited about the upcoming Fizz Cup. Michael has been helping us set up an additional race course, The Turnbuckle Line, where the finals for the Fizz Cup will be held. Additionally we will be adding additional marks for the Fizz courses that will run from the Atlantic, Pacific, and Turnbuckle lines. A [...]

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FREE SEAS FOR ALL!

February 2, 2009

Below is a great article from Jane dealing with the issue of free sailing on the mainland. It’s something severy SL skipper would love to have: free, unfettered, non-banned, clear, hassle-free open waters across the entire SL grid: east, west, north and south. I want to direct everyone to a topic on the SL Sailing [...]

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BLACK MONDAY Update

October 31, 2008

I am getting a lot of questions about where things are at relative to LL’s BLACK MONDAY announcement of big changes in OS sims. I know that Jane has a full article coming, but I want to step in now and provide a update on events. Here is the latest as of Friday October 31 [...]

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The Times They Are a Changin’
& Blowing in the Wind

October 19, 2008

For an old school Republican who has rued the day that the neo-conservatives took over the Grand Ol Party and pushed compassionate conservatives to the background (even while taking OUR mantle for themselves) I cannot tell you the joy I feel in the current state of affairs regarding the presidental election in the United States. [...]

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Fizz Cup Silver Semi-Finals Video

May 31, 2008

Yes MTW Productions knows they got it backwards. They released the Silver Cup finals video BEFORE the semi-finals. That’s indie film makers for you. Anyway, below is the newly uploaded video of the event. It also showcases some special effects. If you click on the screen (but not on the play button) you will go [...]

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Fizz Cup Silver Finals

May 27, 2008

The World Fizz Cup Silver Cup finals was held on Saturyday May 24. We are uploading the video on the finals before the video on the semi-finals so that we can get it out before the Gold Cup competition occurs. The semi-finals will be the next video released by MTW Productions. Although you can click [...]

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Dutch Barge Racing

May 20, 2008

Here is a short video of some of the Skutsjesilen last Sunday morning. A good reminder here in of the tonnage rule. The bigger boat has the right of way, and if you don’t believe that, just try to move the bigger boat out of the way. GRIN

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Video of Fizz Cup Silver Cup Quarters

May 19, 2008

Here is some video from the Silver Cup Quaterfinals.

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