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LINC DAVIS ON

Just to clarify, we will be holding the Linc Davis regatta tomorrow. At the Fall meeting, all eight members present voted to hold the regatta on the first ice at Plymouth. It might have been a bit unclear in the … Continue reading →

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Plymouth Pond ON, Linc Davis ON

Plymouth was partially scouted today, and the plan was to complete the scout tomorrow and call it ON for the weekend. But an impending snow crisis Thursday suggests we should just scout in the morning and then sail the day … Continue reading →

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Ice In Mass

No, not en mass, unfortunately. And not in Maine. But good old Quabog Pond is fully locked in with an inch according to Bob Strzelewicz. Warmer temps in the coming days don’t bode well, but as Bob observes: “at least … Continue reading →

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Refresh your Knowledge

Thanks to John Zeirmann for finding these little treasures: Ice Boat Term.pdf KnowYourIce.pdf

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How Much Ice Can One Night Make?

These nights, not much, but have a look at this chart and see what the theoretical possibilities are. It would be good to print this out and keep it handy. It’s one more good tool to have when trying to … Continue reading →

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