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An April First to Remember

The last post mentioned the great ice that Kate and Roger found on Champlain. See it and weep: Kate says: “Thanks to Roger’s scouting we launched from So. Hero on Grand Isle at Keeler bay. Attached is a pic of … Continue reading

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2/2 Damariscotta Lake

When I asked Bunting how best to extol the virtues of today, he said: ” should have been here yesterday!” Not that there was anything wrong with today, but if all days on the ice are wonderfully perfect, then none … Continue reading

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Long Pond MDI, No Foolin’

What magic there is in the beauty of a distant unknown lake. The five of us today had never been on Long Pond MDI before, so the vistas were fresh and awesome. There are three arms to this lake. The … Continue reading

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One Mainer Goes to the Easterns

Unless you count our honorary Mainer: Ramblin Roger, who scored both regattas. Doug Raymond checks in: “Just back from the Easterns/NE’s. Two fabulous days of racing on Champlain. This photo shows the plate we sailed. If you look hard you … Continue reading

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Damariscotta Video and Long Pond MDI

http://youtu.be/nknGNzWaRa https://youtu.be/NV2nsiopohY Denis sent these two clips from Saturday, and while we were bashing around on Damariscotta ( and the Lamb Gang getting bashed harder on Unity Pond), Bob Lombardo was silently gliding over this ice on Long Pond, Mt. … Continue reading

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