Category Archives: 2024 Season

Ice Yacht Talk at Clayton lake

As part of the Clayton Lake NY Antique Boat Museum’s 2025 exhibit, "Racing the Wind", Bob Wills will be speaking about the history of ice sailing, it’s evolution and spread from the time of the Dutch in the Hudson River … Continue reading

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John Eastman, R.I.P.

John was a long time member of the club, and very active. There won’t possibly be time for all the stories, but we’ll give it our best shot. The Steel House is along side the Apprenticeshop. At 11 , weather … Continue reading

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Trailer For Sale

This trailer was just built in Wisconsin to deliver a sailboat mast to Maine. The builder wishes to sell it here to avoid hauling it home. It’s 40’ long, 18’ from the rear bumper to the front of the diagonals … Continue reading

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Spring Meeting

Here are the minutes from our meeting this past Sunday. Thanks to Secretary Turner for compiling them poste haste: MINUTES CHICKAWAUKIE ICE BOAT CLUB SPRING 2025 MEETING 4/13/2025 Members in attendance Bill Buchholz Linc Davis Jim Gagnon Bill Bunting Jim … Continue reading

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Spring Meeting!

Most iceboating videos are exciting, fast and noisy. After all, that’s what we come for. But what we don’t always see is the rest of the story. Here’s the story of what has become known as the Moosehead Death March, … Continue reading

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