Category Archives: 2024 Season

North end accessed today over healed pressure ridges. DN’s scratch racing. Over twenty boats from all over New England and one Rambler from Maryland. Couldn’t ask for finer conditions. As long as the weather and the human bodies hold up, … Continue reading →

The ice is fantastic, and easy 10+. But the strong winds and warm temps began to work on the plate and a number of cracks morphed into pressure ridges, open and wet. Very difficult to cross. The Back Bay and … Continue reading →

Still five thousand acres of flawless ice, Pushaw grade for those who remember 2017. But, there are some caveats, disclaimers and small print. There is a small pressure ridge at the approach to the big bay at the north end. … Continue reading →

Late this afternoon, after a ferocious tropical onslaught, our plate popped out the other end in remarkedly good shape. 2.5” of hard black ice. A net loss of two inches. Small drain holes, as can be seen above. The surface … Continue reading →

Word from the weather watcher is that the storm has, indeed, moved a bit to the east, which will keep Pushaw on the colder and drier side of the front. There will still be rain there, but hopefully not as … Continue reading →