Author Archives: billbuchholz

Here’s a link to the incredible story of the cup as well as more detailed results from this past weekend’s epic regatta. Van Nostrand Cup Race! And speaking of epic, here’s some video from the past two days at Sebago. … Continue reading →

Two Sunday-Monday sailings: same great forecast, same great ice. Almost. The light snow Saturday created wind packed drifts yesterday that would have been a game changer if not for the 15-30mph breeze. It was easy to dodge around most of … Continue reading →

iceboat.org Read on blog or Reader In The News – AFTER 135 YEARS, RED BANK ICE BOATERS RELINQUISH CUP By Deb Whitehorse on February 9, 2026 Photo: Brian Donahue for Red Bank Green ice sailors never forget! Talk about patience, … Continue reading →

How ironic that last week we sailed Sunday-Monday, and now we have excellent conditions this Sunday and Monday. The big lake got a dusting of snow; folks were skating through it. With the wind forecast it will probably all blow … Continue reading →

The latest from John Sperr of the HRIYC: Word just in from Bob Wills who is in Red Bank — Racing has been called of for Saturday because of the threat of very high winds and the extreme arctic cold. … Continue reading →