Just a few odds and ends picked up on the water’s edge:
Lloyd Roberts wrote these wise words over thirty years ago. They still ring true today: get your eyes out of the boat and scan. Meet the eyes of any passing boat. Check for messages.

SKATE SAIL:
I have a skatewing available for free to a good home. Comes with two sails, 2.5m and 3.5m I think. Pickup in Hampden preferred but other arrangements considered!
Ryan Haskell. ryan@ryanhaskell.com

Down on Mt. Desert Micheal Young just launched his new pocket skeeter FRIENDSHIP:

It’s built of carbon and glass, and is set up to take a wheel bow chock for sailing at Loring. The name is a nod to all the great friends he’s made through ice boating. Amen to that!
Big blizzard Tuesday, Where’s it gonna dump on?