Author Archives: billbuchholz

Lloyd Roberts died peacefully during an afternoon nap last week, a peaceful ending to a long and vital life, which was so much a part of my own. Lloyd was a skilled pathologist at Pen Bay, a solid father and … Continue reading →

Iceboating legend Lloyd Roberts died peacefully at home this past Wednesday. He’d had a few small strokes in recent months and on this particular day he laid down for a nap and never woke up. It’s no exaggeration to say … Continue reading →

What better place to be than a cool basement or well insulated garage on these blistering days of August. Naturally, you will be pulling the iceboat from storage and going over all the parts. Can you find that list of … Continue reading →

And we’re still talking about it! https://www.yachtingworld.com/special-reports/long-read-a-polar-vortex-the-thickest-ice-seen-in-decades-on-the-navesink-a-100000-tiffany-and-co-trophy-and-longest-deferred-grudge-match-in-sports-history-162699

Secretary Turner took great notes at our meeting this past Sunday and offers them here to all those who couldn’t be there: The Spring 2026 meeting of the Chickawaukie Ice Boat Club was held Sunday 4/26 at Camp Kieve overlooking … Continue reading →