Category Archives: 2024 Season

One of our happy southern sailors, commenting on the cornucopia of ice down there, was heard to say: “finally: good ice that’s NOT in Maine!” He’s right, of course. First sailing on Watuppa in 18 years, first regatta at Ronkonkokoma … Continue reading →

Time was, Maine would get snowed out about this time of the season, get cold and stay cold. All the ice covered with snow. In southern New England the cold would build ice and all the favorite lakes would be … Continue reading →

Boats were on the ice all over New England yesterday. Quabog, Wentworth, Damariscotta and Pushaw. Most encountered great winds and varying degrees of snow, and all reported the snow getting stiffer as the day wore on. After lunch at Dammy … Continue reading →

Michael Young and Dan Clapp with be at Pushaw tomorrow. All are welcome to join them.

There might be a few boats setting up tomorrow at Lake Farm. Winds are a bit on the light side, especially considering the inch of snow on the ice. Speaking of snow on the ice, sail with great caution until … Continue reading →