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HardWay ON!

Tape your pins: Winnipesaukee The Hardway is ON for Monday March 15. Launch at Brewster Beach, Wolfboro, HN. Be in your boat, brake off and shoving off at 10:00am sharp. See below for history,details and tips. NEIYA’s Winnipesaukee “The HardWay” … Continue reading

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Baikal, USA

Home – MONTANA ICE SAILING While we’re waiting for all this wonderful slush to freeze, think about this for next March. Can’t make it to Siberia? Montana’s the next best thing! Potential for a container full of iceboats departing Boston … Continue reading

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Iceboating Is Alive and Thriving

The thing that makes people think iceboating is aging out is that most iceboaters are old. But the way it works is this: there is an IV drip of fifty somethings who pick it up, sail actively for twenty or … Continue reading

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Damariscotta Spring Fling

Late in the last century there was an annual iceboating event on Lake Winneipesaukee called the Spring Fling. It involved cruising, racing and food. Sometimes the Hard Way, the run from Wolfboro to Center Harbor and back, was included. Dick … Continue reading

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lunch

There will be hot chili on the beach for lunch today. Enjoy!

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