Category Archives: 2016 Season

Local ice reports Thur. Feb 4

Posted on February 4, 2016 by Lloyd Roberts

The 1 inch of warm rain and heavy winds at 50+F last night has taken its toll. Chickawaukee lost 2 inches of ice from 6 inches near my beach to 4 inches. Assuming that 2 inches was lost out further … Continue reading →

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Cruising the Moose 2/3

Posted on February 3, 2016 by jorysquibb

i was just returning from a 400 mile round-trip to Boston…. and as i closed the back door with relief, the phone was ringing….it was Bill saying that Denis had reported great ice on Moosehead Lake…and the wind prediction was … Continue reading →

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Chickawaukee Ice Report Wednesday Feb. 3

Posted on February 3, 2016 by Lloyd Roberts

Our “Home Ice” has diminished from 6-8 inches last week to 3 1/2-6 inches today. A short ride on the ice bike this AM on already wet ice from the warm SE wind ran into a sheet of water flowing … Continue reading →

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The Few, Fast and the Frozen: The Birches 2/2

Posted on February 2, 2016 by billbuchholz

Before caving under the inevitable pressure of winter storms, Moosehead gave us a grand farewell party today to demonstrate her profound gratitude that the iceboaters were paying attention and managed to snag some of the most epic sailing ever over … Continue reading →

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Cheapskates on Megunticook

Posted on February 2, 2016 by Lloyd Roberts

Sunday Jan 31; 5 of 6 Cheapies on Megunticook, light air, warm. Fred Wardwell missed photo op, Dean and Robin Parker with their new pair, Bob MacEwan, Ted Silar, and Lloyd Roberts. We sailed gently. Photo courtesy of Robin. On … Continue reading →

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