Category Archives: 2017 Season

Tip of the helmet to Kevin Grindle for an excellent name for as good as it gets. Wind forecast was dubious, although Bunting was convinced it would be “windy”. In spite of that, twelve boats showed up and raced up … Continue reading →

After a long scouting skate and still now wind, Jim Gagnon showed up rigged his boat, pushed out and up came the wind. It wasn’t even subtle at first: someone just flipped the switch. We headed north, trying to stay … Continue reading →

Bob Strzelewicz sends this: Quaboag pond Dec. 16, 2016 4.5 inches of ice 6 sailors sailed our asses off !!! Sailed again Monday, 5 inches of ice, light winds, smooth ice Looks like Bob’s new boat, Roger Livingston, Billy Bluefeather, … Continue reading →

Thanks to Lloyd for checking Chickie. Sad to hear she’s not ready yet; it’s been quite a while since we’ve enjoyed baked beans on the beach and burned our lips on boiling hot chocolate. But Damariscotta Lake is nearly there. … Continue reading →

All snow long gone. Lovely grade 10 ice in northern bay at Lloyd’s Heron beach, fine skating. However the cake is not done yet, large holes in northern half and more apparent open water at south end. The good skating … Continue reading →