Author Archives: billbuchholz

We seem to have a nice band if ice between the coastal melt zone and the upland snow belt. Sabattus, Androscoggin, Great Pond and maybe Pushaw. Great Pond now has 5.5″ of older grey ice and 4″ of newer black. … Continue reading →

Funny how things work out. When the MIT DN team had it’s first ever outing, it was on Sabattus Pond in 2015. Today, the kernel of a Northeastern University DN racing tam was planted in to the very same fertile … Continue reading →

We got on the plate at Martins Point launch where the ice is still tight to the ramp, but slightly submerged and covered with a puddle. Trailers can get down to the left of that puddle. A stream lead is … Continue reading →

With the heavy rain and warm temps overnight, chances are that the lake won’t be fit for sailing tomorrow. We plan on scouting it in the morning and will report back here as soon as possible for sailing on Monday. … Continue reading →

With the heavy rain and warm temps overnight, chances are that the lake won’t be fit for sailing tomorrow. We plan on scouting it in the morning and will report back here as soon as possible for sailing on Monday. … Continue reading →