Author Archives: Jim Gagnon

A notice to all CIBC members

Upon reading the inspiring story of David Jansen, in the latest CIBC newsletter, a question was proposed to the CIBC board of directors. Should CIBC use club funds, for a donation be made to David Jansen to support him in … Continue reading

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14 November, 2022 10:46

11/14/2022 Well it looks like the weather is starting to change, what a great Fall we’ve had. Now it’s time to check your gear (including safety gear) and stand by for the first report of the season. It’s also time … Continue reading

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Messalonskee 2/24/22

Solo sailing is frowned upon and never a good idea, but being unable to travel to Pashaw and join the rest of the crew, I decided to check the ice at camp, after finding 18” of grade 7 ice with … Continue reading

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Lower Dammy

Well the ice is still tight but the winds were lite. But we were able to fly around the southern end of Dammy. Approximately 15 boats mostly DN’s and a few skeeters 🦟 Sailed the day away in beautiful sunshine, … Continue reading

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Damariscotta Lake Vannah Rd

Looks like the boys found some ice! After yesterdays rain we have located the place to be. 5” of really good ice on the lower section of Damariscotta, launch is at Vannah Rd. Two boats are sailing today and more … Continue reading

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