Category Archives: 2018 Season

A couple of us will be meeting Denis at Lac Abenakis, Ste. Aurelie, Quebec tomorrow for a bit of scouting and what looks like a bunch of sailing. Five inches reported there this morning, with more cold tonight, and a … Continue reading →

Denis sends yet more mouth-watering photos while we wait. Note the skid marks! Here’s his report: “I found 2 lakes with just amazing ice !! And the wind was blowing at about 15 mph. As I haven’t sailed Lac Abenakis … Continue reading →

This was taken yesterday by Doug Raymond’s daughter Brianna. Snow forecast there starting tomorrow and well into the future. Could we have sailed there today? Forgive me if this hurts a bit, but believe me, I share your pain!

Dear old Plymouth continues to work hard for us: freezing, melting, freezing and getting blown out. Now she’s back again, all locked in. The bit by the bridge is open as usual. The forecast for this coming week predicts a … Continue reading →

Tuesday evening report from Denis in Quebec: I sailed Lac Joli again today… Lac Abenakis is not good, too much snow, and signs of water and slush on the ice. Lac Joli is 50% ice and 50% packed snow. In … Continue reading →