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https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2026/03/02/move-over-olympics-iceboating-is-the-hottest-sport Still more reporting on the Van Nostrand Cup Regatta. Ice recovery around here has been postponed by yet more snow. Warm temps coming could be a blessing or a curse. We’re not done yet!

Bob Strzelewicz certainly does. Here’s his report from yesterday. Ya snooze, ya looze: "This winter has been one for the books, cold as hell and too much snow. March is here with warm weather,hope it will help the ice. Last … Continue reading →

When you stop to think of the effort that went into getting six big stern steerers tuned up, assembled and on the line last week it gives one pause. We set up and take down our boats in under thirty … Continue reading →

Long Pond Harwich on the Cape was the venue this past weekend for both the Doc Fellows and The Beanpot Regattas. The Beanpot is the Mass State Championship. Results below. Sailwave results for 2026 DN Doc Fellows Regatta at ♥ … Continue reading →

Here is the best footage so far of the big race this past Monday. Class A Stern Steerer. youtube.com Thanks to Bill Bunting for sending it in. He says that as soon as he can kick the ageing thing he’ll … Continue reading →