Author Archives: billbuchholz

While we’re waiting for the cold snap later this weekend, here’s something from the completely-outside-the-box department. The guys on Quabog sent this in today. It’s a rear steering, single runner up front, boom forward rig. Note the steering linkage and … Continue reading →

Quick update after completing sailing for today: The Swedes and the Russians are tied for first! XV

Congratulations to Thomas Tennström and Bernhard Rost, newly crowned European champions in 15-meter. Congratulations also to Mathias Tennström and Willem de Wilde who finished in a very nice 13th place in the same championship. On Monday, the first starting shot … Continue reading →

Club lore has it that Sebago is ready to sail by Presidents Day each winter. It hasn’t been the case for a few years now, the big part of the lake just not freezing at all.Now it’s flashed off twice. … Continue reading →

DN sailor Dennis Glidden died recently. His good friend and sailing partner Don Sterns tells us about him: Dennis Glidden, a long-time member of the Chickawaukee ice boating community, died this week at his home in Cape Neddick, Maine. In … Continue reading →