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Option Two:
This from Chris Gordon on Nantucket, who sailed with us on Pushaw Lake: First time in ten years we are sailing our largest pond in Nantucket. If the weather man is on with rain for Monday and more cold, we … Continue reading
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Sebago Ice
Dave Fortier just checked in with the results of his Sebago Expedition. Nasons Beach is plowed, but the launch ramp is not. The black ice begins a hundred yards from the shore, defended by a layer of snow two feet … Continue reading
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Chickawaukee’s snow blanket
Hurray, we’re sinking again. Snowshoe report: 1 foot of snow, moderately wind packed BUT 6 inches of that snow is slush! Of course the surface is a bit wrinkly from wind. The slush seems to have discouraged the snow mobilers. … Continue reading
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Under this Pile –Feb 5, 2015
Under this pile if you dig for awhile there’s an oddly-shaped trailer by a fellow ice-sailor and a stunning ice yacht the very best of the lot is snuggled inside hey! come for a ride! i’ll meet you some day … Continue reading
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Island Time
There once was some ice on Nantucket, But we had too much snow just to chuck it. So we loaded the ice yacht and ready or not, Headed for the ice on Nantucket. Carl Jelleme says this about conditions there … Continue reading
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