Heading to Brewster Beach on Winni on Thursday at 8AM. At least 1 other boat will be there. Distance TBD

I’m a newbie here and looking for help with runners. Difference between inserts, plates, alligators, slush runners, bull nose….. All confusing. I bought a Nite style boat (but single seater) and it has runners that seem short to me though it handled pretty well on my 1st time out in light wind. Steering runner is 26 inches, side runners are 30 inches. I’ve s […]

Anyone know ice conditions at Contoocook in Ringe NH?

Two and a half inches black ice coated with a half inch of soft snow. Tonights temps should give us three inches plus by the morning. This has not been scouted. The first arrivals will need to skate the plate … Continue reading →

It’s probably safe to assume that Plymouth is frozen, but when I tried to conform before driving up there I called our spy Laurie Nichols. Turns out he wasn’t there. He died last February. The conversation with his widow was … Continue reading →

And we’re not talking about the rain barrel variety. Here’s Tolman Pond in Rockport this afternoon. Don’t know how thick it is, but at the moment it is surviving a very strong northwest wind. Tonight will be in the single … Continue reading →

MINUTES OF Nov. 3 2019 CIBC MEETING Some 20 members, most old, several new-whoopee, gathered at Dave Fortier’s for the traditional Fall meeting. President Buchholz was in transit from Boston with a load of ice boats. Treas. Jim Gagnon was … Continue reading →

Blue Patagonia jacket with hat and gloves in pocket found on a chair in the meeting area. Thanks all for a good club meeting, and all the terrific foods. Cheers, Dave

ICEBOAT and TRAILER For Sale Large Iceboat for Sale. 18 foot fiberglass fuselage and springboard, 20 foot Sitka spruce mast, 15.5 foot plank. Sail has kevlar strands, and has a sailbag. Fuselage also has a canvas cover. Skates are ~36 inches long, and have a carrying box. Also, an aluminum trailex trailer is included along with attachable wheels front and ba […]

Gambit built by Stephen Lamb for sale. Sides, bottom & top are mahogany cedar laminate with 3 layer plank of ash with cedar core. Dwyer mask & Sperry dacron laminated sail and J-14 skates also with slush runners. Reduced to $2,500 & stored in Webster ,MA. Photos available, contact David at 860-912-8797.

DN’s for sale Early 2000’s build. light use, all sarns hardware. Great plank with Hamel chocks. Wood/composite Strip mast, sail and boom are bit rough, Set of T runners and stainless adjustable stays. $2000 Polish medium width wedge, center bolt plank attachment with nice light weight plank. Wood/composite Strip mast, stainless adjustable rigging, wood boom, […]

DN ice boat for sale with sidecar. All equipment with boat. Sail is a low DN number. Restored and kept inside. Price: asking $1900. Located in Sunapee, NH. I can deliver within 100 mile radius. 508-566-0410

Free Wingsail with fiberglass battens Sail has a pocket for the mast and uses a stiff Mylar sheet inside the pocket to provide a good fairing. The wing is double surface and is designed to provide an airfoil curve when deflected by the wind. Sail is about 18 feet tall by 4 feet wide tapering to 3 feet at the top. Made of 4 oz Dacron sailcloth. Located in cen […]

HI, I’m looking for an older less expensive DN. Best a complete set up, although rigging and hardware can be missing or need repair. All major components in good working condition. Boston or 100 mile radius. Andy 617-650-3400

DN parts for sale Kenyon spar / very good condition with base socket and halyard $250— 1 set of stays / with hound triangle & sanrs adjusters new $125— 1 pair 440-c 3/16″ x 36″ insert runner / with maple body/bronze bushing/carbon sides / harken carry bag $1100— 1 pair 1″ x 36″ stainless angle slush runner / with maple body / bronze bushing / tri axel gl […]

DN Hull and Plank- Prices reduced! HULL Late 1980’s / early 1990’s, early wedge-style, spruce. Very well built, close to minimum weight. Complete w/ telescoping tiller, Harken Carbo mainsheet block, foot braces $ 2,000 PLANK Spruce and ash, tapered edges. 9″ Hamel-style chocks. Mounted square to above hull. $ 800 HULL AND PLANK TOGETHER $ 2,200 for both Cont […]

Manta Land Sail. It is the sail and spar only. It is in good condition. It is a sleeve over mast sail. The price is $125. Contact Phil e-mail pes949@aol.com or phone 631-374-2101 Pickup in Oakdale Long Island.

Foiling catamaran (warm water iceboat). This baby literally gets up off the water and “flies” on its hydrofoils. $6900. I will be at the swap meet if interested. Mark Friedman 630-567-5991