Category Archives: 2014 Season1

The natives are beginning to stir. Boats are getting dragged out of storage, dusted off and tuned up. In a few cases, guys are moving to different platforms. We have two classic DN’s available, one custom skeeter, and one who’d … Continue reading →

I just received a shipment of bed frames from the local dump. I asked them to keep eye out for them, they did and called me! I now have enough steel for 8-10 sets of runners for Cheapskate. This stuff … Continue reading →

Here’s some late breaking news from Commodore T at the NEIYA: For those of you who have an interest in classic yachts of all types be sure to check out the WoodenBoat Show at Mystic Seaport from June 27-29. There … Continue reading →

The last racing I can remember on Lake Chickawaukee was a couple of years ago when Andre Beby and a gaggle of Canadian buddies came to visit. We offered the usual cones for marks, but they suggested we use theirs … Continue reading →

The death of an old man is not a tragedy. It’s just the final act in a life we hope was well lived. He tries to tidy up before he goes, organizing his papers and disposing of things which he’d … Continue reading →