In reply to John Hughes. Kiteboarders sailed it on Saturday & Sunday. They reported (with pics) grade 7 clear with a few pressure ridges. They were sailing in 30+ mph winds.

In reply to Tom Gloudemans. Yes…but not until Thursday, alas. Do you know anything about the conditions there?

Anyone interested in sailing on Massabesic outside of Manchester, NH?

As careful readers of these posts will know, high school freshman Milo Fleming has convinced his school authorities to accept iceboating as a sanctioned sport. With that in mind, school was ON today at Great Pond. The morning session was … Continue reading →

Today was big wind on big ice: big speeds. Monster gusts in the morning cleared to pits of all but the bored and stupid, who hung around getting blown around and froze to the bone. But there’s something about full … Continue reading →

New England is back on the ice. Between Maine and New Hampshire we probably had forty boats sailing yesterday. Everyone’s been hungry, so to have a three day stretch of good conditions over a weekend is delightful. Today is just … Continue reading →

There was no doubt from the first moment we drove on to the ice that it was to be a storm sail day. The snow was streaming into the pits in lovely contrails. Ice was showing through. Once past the … Continue reading →

Reports late this afternoon from skaters, blissfuly gliding through a half inch of dry powder, indicate that we’re primed for a good stretch of sailing with the next two days bringing big wind. Ryan Haskell found similar conditions at Unity … Continue reading →

Arrow ice boat for sale- 2 passenger class ice boat •Red molded fiberglass hull #20 first hull made •aluminum mast 18 ft and aluminum boom 9 ft •custom red canvas cover with sewed loops along bottom edges to tie cover tight •new north sail •3 dn runners •3 ice boat stands •plank with choks 12 feet •hull dimensions 16 feet long x 39 inches wide •cockpit dimen […]

In reply to Gregory Switzer. Thank you

In reply to Michele. Ionly know of 1 DN. contact a_krenzer@yahoo.com

In reply to Tony Maggio. Tony the NEIYA swap meet is held in the fall. However,there are a number of items for sale in the classified section. https://theneiya.org/classifieds/ If you do not see what you are looking for post a wanted ad and I’m m sure someone will have what you need. John

Where and when is the Swap Meet

Want to buy a used DN plank for 200-220lbs sailor. The plank that came on my DN is a bit to weak for me and scrapes under high pressure. This will just be used for cruising not racing. Located in the Northeast feel free to call or text 3159555142

In reply to T. I will take the $20.00. Steve

DN Type Hull For Sale Great barn find, more or less like an older DN, needs hardware and some TLC and you’ll have a good starter boat! $20 or best offer! Contact T Thieler to take a look t_thieler@yahoo.com or 401 258 6230

Complete DN Available. Two sets of runners, glass mast which is stiffer on one tack than the other sail, boom, reinforced plank. 1200 is fair, I think. located in Southern NH. Contact Eli Matson, 978-790-4254. Leave message.

In reply to Greg Switzer Sodus Bay Ice Boat Club. Hi Greg, I’m across the lake on Frenchman’s Bay, do any of your members have any iceboats for sale Michele