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Lake Memphramagog

Roger found a few bottomless slush pits hidden under the occasional snow patch in Derby Bay yesterday. That, combined with a better surface and more thickness at the north end, leads us to the town of Magog for sailing Monday … Continue reading

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FAT LADY CHOKES!

Thwarted by snow here in Maine, Ramblin Roger pick up the scent and headed west to Vermont. It led him to Derby Bay, on the east side of Lake Memphramagog, just south of the border. He was gearing up for … Continue reading

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CIBC Spring Meeting Venue Change

We have moved the meeting from Lloyd’s house to Damariscotta Lake Farm, same place as last year. Same date: Sunday, April 10. Mid-morning chit-chat, meeting at 11:00, pot luck lunch to follow. And just to keep hope alive, Ramblin Roger … Continue reading

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Sailing Schoodic Lake 3/17

The morning temperature at the lake was 37. Here at the coast it was grey and drizzling. How does one get motivated to go iceboating on a day like this? But Jory was waiting in the dooryard ready to go … Continue reading

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Schoodic Lake

It’s just east of Brownsville, proposed launch at Knight’s Landing, about halfway up on the west side. We are trying to rouse interest for tomorrow, and Saturday is looking very good. Bob Lombardo reports: “We went out on the ice … Continue reading

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