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Schoodic Lake

From the looks of this picture, I’d say the lake should be called Schooooooodic. This is just the kind of stuff that freezes hard in marginal conditions. A combination of drainage and evaporation leaves very little work for the temperature … Continue reading

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Ice In Holding Pattern, 3/13

Lac St. Francois, Quebec. Deep slush Friday, mid twenties Friday night and hard ice Saturday until about noon. It became half hard, half slush for the rest of the day so when the boat was slammed by a gust in … Continue reading

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Moosehead Lake 3/11

John went for a drive on the ice in his mini van this afternoon. He reports hard surface with some puddles. This was when it was forty degrees. Tonight it will be in the mid-twenties so it should be excellent … Continue reading

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CIBC Spring Meeting

We’ll have our meeting and Pot Luck at Lloyd’s this year, Sunday April 10. Arrive mid morning to mingle and air out narcissistic dirty laundry. Meeting at 11:00 and lunch to follow. 140 Porter St, Rockport, ME 04856 Slight chance … Continue reading

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Some Recent Videos

This one from Fred Muser chasing Bill Bunting on Great Pond last Saturday. If you look closely at the end you’ll see Tom in the distance loose his mast. https://youtu.be/pk_h8YwaO5o Denis caught the front seat DN up close on Plymouth … Continue reading

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