Author Archives: Jim Gagnon

7 boats showed up at the launch and sailed on the morning breeze. Lee Spiller, Dave Fortier, Jim Gagnon, Bob MacEwen, Bill Grenier and two others enjoyed easy sailing in 6 knot winds on smooth ice. The boats glided effortlessly. … Continue reading →

Additional comment from Lee Spiller regarding ice conditions on Sabattus lake.Please Note Lee just sent this in: There is grade 9 ice but plenty of refrozen snow patches, drain holes, etc. Still eminently sailable. So again caution is the word … Continue reading →

Lee Spiller sent this photo of the ice he found on Custer Pond (AKA Sabattus Pond) in Sabattus. Lee skated the lake top to bottom and reports 3 to 4 inches of ice mostly grade 9. The lake has not … Continue reading →