Author Archives: billbuchholz

According to a reliable skater who heard it from the General Store, Sebago froze last night. There were light winds and sub zero temps over night, so it does sound plausible. With light wind ahead of the snow storm it … Continue reading →

Racing is due to start Sunday for the North American DN Championship. Seventy-four sailors have signed up; mostly North Americans, but a sprinkling of Swedes and a portion of Poles have made the leap across the pond to join in. … Continue reading →

The New England Champs are in the bag, we’re shoveling snow and looking at a bleak week. But Bob Strezelewicz and the gang have had a great run on Quabog; here it is in his own words: Hi Bill I … Continue reading →

Dan, Mike and Jim had a lovely day on the ice recently and got some newbies to boot! Chasing Friends on Echo Lake 1 13 26 youtube.com

Lloyd always taught us never to go out and just “reach around”. You never learn to sail an iceboat properly. For that you must sail an upwind-downwind course. It’s true, of course, and there is usually a good option for … Continue reading →