Author Archives: billbuchholz

The pond dodged last night’s white bullet and it appears that it will dodge the second one tonight. The winds are more moderate tomorrow with temps above freezing. The holes in the north corner will not have healed so will … Continue reading →

First, looking ahead, Plymouth Pond has a constant three inches of herd Black Ice. There is a hole right at the launch ramp probably caused by ice vandals, but the secondary ramp is fine as is the rest of the … Continue reading →

The New Zealanders have broken the world land speed record. It’s a little side project they’ve been working on just to stay busy between America’s Cup campaigns. Watch it here: https://youtu.be/deFkgf6KaV0 Locally, Scott Carlson and Stacey Keifer hit the jackpot … Continue reading →

Quebec was wonderful; folks will be sailing there well into the week, more on that later. The real news is that both Plymouth and Pushaw are locked in with about an inch. Tyler Vroman had a look at Plymouth today … Continue reading →

Lac Abenakis has recovered beautifully from the rains yesterday. Denis checked it today and found five inches of hard ice. The lake is in the village of Ste Aurelie, just across the border from Jackman, Maine. The launch is on … Continue reading →