Category Archives: 2022 Season

Bob Lombardo skated the pond top to bottom the past two days and saw nothing to bother an iceboat except the place called Fortier’s Lead. We have a one day weather window on Thursday to sail this plate. There’s still … Continue reading →

Starting with the gang in St. John, New Brunswick, David Welch send us this: ”Good sailing to be had over here in New Brunswick. After a thaw, rain, freeze cycle Chamcook Lake just outside of Saint Andrew’s By the Sea … Continue reading →

As we await developments in Ukraine, here’s a little background on what Russia went through in WW2. Is it any wonder they feel the need to push back every now and then? How ice boats saved Leningrad during the 1941 … Continue reading →

Lured north by the draw of Center Harbor, this little fleet sailed on Saturday to the end of the wind. Slowly it began to snow, still no wind. It became clear than very soon the numerous boat eating skimmed over … Continue reading →

I just returned from Wolfeboro, and thought I  would share. I chose to leave at 1700, as waiting for all to gather at Wolfeboro restaurant would require that I do something to kill more than an hour, such as drink. … Continue reading →