Category Archives: 2024 Season

The snow came un-announced and un-invited today. like the noxious neighbor to your quiet Christmas gathering. It was still coming down as your scout left the ice; no telling how much will fall. But the good news is that we … Continue reading →

The deep cold snap has allowed us to leap frog over dear old Plymouth and move directly to Pushaw. Plymouth is a mess anyway, as shown by Ryan Haskell’s photo from today: There’s 3.5” at the ramp but the surface … Continue reading →

Plymouth Pond is wide open now. Tomorrow there might be as much as six inches of snow falling there. The pond has already froze once, so we know it is ready. The snow will just hurry it along. The temps … Continue reading →

First sailing on North American Ice! Deb has scooped us on this, but here it is: iceboat.org He’s done it again. DN sailor Paul Chamberland is first on the ice in North America, just as he was on November 22, … Continue reading →

Chloe Squibb has been keeping an eye on Daniels Pond In South Hope. Her vigilance paid off today. The ice was about 1 1/4”, but not a bubble of air in it. The lesson, as always in this sport, is … Continue reading →