Reid Fillman
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About me
Founder/Admin of windsurfillinois.com
Total Severne Freak
Started Windsurfing:
Clinton Lake 1985 - Long Beach, CA 1988 - Lake Michigan 1989
The Gorge, OR 1992 - Lake Carlyle 1993 - Hatteras, NC 1993
Maui, HI 1994 - Illinois River 1999 - Evergreen Lake 2001
Mauritius Island 2002
Catamaran & Iceboater from the mid 1970s
Founded windsurfillinois.com 2005
reid@windsurfillinois.com
- Member since
- Friday, 08 April 2011 01:21
- Last online
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Reid Fillman replied to the topic 'I got a new board and it is fast!' in the forum.Wow, that's out of the box fast!
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Reid Fillman created a new topic ' Wooded Beach & J17, S 4.8, 4/28/25' in the forum.If I had the day to do over again I would have shown up at Wooded Beach as late as 3:00pm and rigged 4.0. I got to the marina pool from...
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Reid Fillman shared 24 photos in the Clinton Lake, IL 2025 album
Windsurfing at Clinton Lake, IL 20251 week ago -
Reid Fillman replied to the topic 'F13, 4.0 SSW, 4/18/25' in the forum.Hey, Greg! It's the same Flymount. The Goya boom has a nice wide square tail. I mount it on the rope(for padding) where I rap the rope...
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Reid Fillman created a new topic ' F13, 4.0 SSW, 4/18/25' in the forum.Sailed from 11:45 to 2:45. on 4.0 sail. Wind direction wavered between 200 and 210 degrees. Water temp upper 60s, air temp hit 80F. We ran...
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Reid Fillman created a new topic ' Swim Beach, 4.8 SSE, 4/13/25' in the forum.Rigged 4.8 and the wind went up a notch. Overpowered the whole time. Should have been on 4.0. Water temp at swim beach 66F. Caught some...
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Reid Fillman replied to the topic 'How to replace a broken finbox or foilbox' in the forum.Awesome engineering and craftsmanship!
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Reid Fillman created a new topic ' F13, 4.0, SW, 3/28/25' in the forum.Liquid smoke! The last week of March and the first week of April historically catch the windiest day of the year. As the local TV...
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Reid Fillman created a new topic ' F13, 4.0, S-SSW, 3/21/25' in the forum.Wind didn't hold its SSW direction like it did when I first got out there. It rolled back to 190d S. It was forecast to roll to 220d SW....
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Reid Fillman created a new topic ' Swim Beach, 4.8, S, 3/18/25' in the forum.A knock the rust off day for 2025 season. Sailed 4.8 from 3:00 to 5:00. When the wind filled in I was lit on the 4.8. Wore my 3.2 suit....
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Reid Fillman replied to the topic 'Remembering Oct. 5, 2024 Winnebago Session' in the forum.3 months ago
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Reid Fillman created a new topic ' F13, 4.8 SW, 11/19/24' in the forum.Dawn patrol. If you're driving in the dark to go do something, you got a problem.
It would have been nice if the low would have...
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Reid Fillman shared 27 photos in the Clinton Lake, IL 2024 album
Windsurfing at Clinton Lake, IL6 months ago -
Reid Fillman created a new topic ' F13 & CLSA, 4.8 SW-WSW-WNW, 11/10/24' in the forum.We tried to catch the SW wind at F13. But it didn't last and went too offshore. Wind 230+ degrees and you better sail CLSA. I re-rigged...
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Reid Fillman shared a video.WINDSURFING MAUI
Paul van Bellen - "All my original content is a labour of love with the aim of promoting windsurfing, the best sport in the world! You can do me a...
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Reid Fillman replied to the topic 'Progressing into intermediate windsurfing' in the forum.6 months ago
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Reid Fillman created a new topic ' CLSA, 4.0 S-SSW, 10/30/24' in the forum.Round 2: Another warm gust day of fun was had by all. I made the mistake of going out on 4.8. I made one reach and came back in to rig...
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Reid Fillman created a new topic ' CLSA, 4.0 S-SSW, 10/29/24' in the forum.Warm gusty day of fun was had by all. Sailed lit 4.0 all day and wore my 3.2 suit. Water temp around 70F. Wind felt like 5 to 40....
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Reid Fillman shared a video.Windsurfing GOOD VIBES
Paul van Bellen - "Spent an afternoon filming Jaeger Stone at Coronation Beach, Geraldton. Was fun but gusty wind around 25 knots. Always a...
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Reid Fillman created a new topic ' Action Photos: CLSA Windjammer MoWind Regatta 2024' in the forum.Watch your toes I'm gonna drop an album on ya. Straight off the committee boat. Photos by Louis Fremgen. Courtesy of CLSA. .Photo edit/crop...
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