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Sailing Damariscotta Wednesday

Our new web cam is out of commission, again. It was quite a shock to see all the white on the ice this morning when all signs pointed to a massive wet-out. Thankfully, Jeff Dick went to have a look … Continue reading

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New Damariscotta Lake Web Cam Location

We’ve moved the web cam to the south end. Check it out. The resolution is pretty good so you can zoom in to get a better look at the ice. damar.jpg (2400×1348) Bill Green caught up with the CIBC on … Continue reading

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Damariscotta Lake 2/19

Download full resolution images Available until Mar 21, 2019 Magnificent. That’s the only word that captures the feeling of pushing an iceboat to the limits in half a gale with snow scudding along the ice. By the end of the … Continue reading

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Change of Plans

Most of Maine had a slow painful trickle of light snow all day. The way the flakes looked fro out the window in the light air, with up drafts, side drafts, and no drafts reminded more of a plague of … Continue reading

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Long Pond, Mount Desert: Tuesday

Yesterday Bob Lombardo sunk up to his ankles in wonderful slush. None of our lakes had wet out, but Long Pond did, and with these cold days and nights the plate is bound to have set up. It looks like … Continue reading

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