Author Archives: billbuchholz

The world has finally learned that sailing fast is fun! The Americas Cup is taking place right now in San Francisco and is being sailed with, for all intents and purposes, seven ton iceboats. The tactics and techniques are all … Continue reading →

Tuthill of Sunnapee sends this note about great deals on wings: Note to anyone who might have an interest. Over the course of this past summer, Kitewing has totally revamped their web site ! Have a look, and know that … Continue reading →

Frank Able’s new boat continues to take shape at Apache Boatworks. Touch & Go’s mast, boom and springboard have been trimmed down to Whizz size and the plank is next. Tom Nichols stopped by and is pretty sure that the … Continue reading →

2 Tom Nichols built front loaders. 1-100% ready to sail 1-98% ready to sail. Many extras and options. For full details and pictures, go to: http://www.sissonengineering.com click on marine and then click on “Frontloader Skeeter for sale” 413-834-1290 cody

Our buddy Frank Abel is embarking on an interesting project, so please come have a look Friday at four. All the parts of one old boat will be trimmed and blended to form a new boat from a semi-completed hull. … Continue reading →