Author Archives: billbuchholz

Bob MacEwen and Chris Malliet are making great progress on their Mini Skeeters. We might have four or five of these on the ice next season. The class is growing in leaps and bounds; over 120 sets of plans have … Continue reading →

Everyone who sails in Maine knows Deep Cove on Damariscotta Lake, and those who don’t are probably familiar with it from Jory’s eloquent prose celebrating it’s mystic healing properties on a raw, blustery day. On a more pedestrian observation, we … Continue reading →

Brand new Whizz C Skeeter. Light, fast and versatile. Teak sides, ribbon mahogany decks. Foam/carbon mast with faux wood finish, Bosset sail, titanium chocks, 440c inserts. Complete with trailer, ready to go, in Maine. $5750.00 or higher offer. Call Bill … Continue reading →

Inside dimensions: 65″ wide x 18′ long Wood frame, covered with 1/4 plywood 15″ wheels, 3500 pounds axle with electric brakes Timbren suspension system. 2 side doors, 2 rear doors (bottom door 22″ high, upper door 12″ high) Compartments for … Continue reading →

Ice-out is always a time of mixed feelings. Sad to see it go, but anticipating fine spring days. These folks would like nothing more than to see it go period. Looks like an ice jam burst and started a massive … Continue reading →