Archive for the 'Second Life' Category
Trudeau Twenty Writeup
For seasoned and beginning SL sailors alike – Jane Fossett as an article on SLSailing.com with everything you wanted to know about the Trudeau Twenty. Handling tips, tactics for gaining maximum performance on various points of sail (with charts and graphs, no less!), and much, much more - wow, theres a lot there that even I didn’t [...]
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The Leetle Cat!
Our latest Trudeau Classic Yacht was inspired by the Beetle Cat, a wooden one-design centerboarder catboat well-known up and down the northeastern US coast. The Original Beetle Cat Boat, named after the family who designed and originally constructed it, was introduced in 1920 and over 4,000 have been built to date. The Beetle Cat class [...]
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Windlight!
Secondlife brings back Windlight. OK, so there’s a few problems with shiny textures and other gotchas, but it overall it is stunning, just stunning.
Well done LL, you’ve made a lot of sailors very happy. You will make them even happier when you smooth out those sim crossings ;)
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Sailing is Fashionable!
Schooner Larinda and the boat show found it’s way into the style blogs:
Style Hotline
Thanks for the mention, Bing :)
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We proudly launch our topsail schooner “Larinda“, the largest and most elaborate sailing yacht of the Trudeau fleet. After a flurry of building activity in the Trudeau yards, the last bit of varnish and antifoul paint dried just in time to make the opening of the Sailors Cove Sailboat show running Oct 14th though the 20th.
At 70 ft from sprit [...]
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