Author Archives: David Fortier

About David Fortier

DN sailor since 1988

SEBAGO

Posted on March 12, 2021 by David Fortier

Sebago lake ice from Standish counterclockwise to Raymond beach. All appears to have survived the three days of summer. Cold forecast lower and lower for the next four days. There will be a large sheet of ice, and the Raymond … Continue reading →

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Sebago, Jordan Bay

Posted on March 3, 2021 by David Fortier

Jordan Bay access at Raymond Beach. I drove onto the ice with my VW and launched my DN. There was no wind at noon so I pushed my boat out to the smooth ice in hopes of enough wind to … Continue reading →

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Well the top one is supposed to be a video with Lee describing the vast acreages of wind blow hard, pretty smooth, 4 inch plus ice. While he is describing it it does sound as though the wind blowing nicely today. I will be packing the gear after I get this message out. I will be on the ice in the morning, Dave

Posted on January 8, 2021 by David Fortier

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Lake Wentworth

Posted on January 8, 2021 by David Fortier

I just received a text/video from a CIBC adventurer that I will attempt to share. Lake Wentworth is where we should be at this moment, and from the weather forecasts that I have seen, tomorrow and the next day. Having … Continue reading →

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Scout for Sebago Ice 1-7-21

Posted on January 7, 2021 by David Fortier

I thought I would check Jordan Bay on Sebago today as the weather was perfect for the drive. It has been WELL below freezing at night so thought maybe Jordan bay may have a possible plate of ice to get … Continue reading →

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