I am looking to make steering on my new boat less twitchy. Has anyone found a mechanism that changes pedal or tiller input to runner angle that changes over the range? Cars typically have this so its ratio varies from on center to near limit. On center ratio reduction of 3:1 maybe and quickly going to 1:1. This is not a rationl of paralleogram arm issue. Sim […]

According to CIBC, there is good ice at Moosehead in Maine. They are reporting ice tight to shore. They are going to repost Thursday pm. The weather forecasts 6.9-5.1 mph wind, 18 degrees Thursday night, 33 degrees on Friday. Launch is at The Birches in Rockport. Is anyone interested an a last iceboat trip? Please contact me. Mike Roberts 203-410-3364

SUNDAY SAILING? Anyone sailing near Ossipee, NH, eastern NH/western ME?

In addition to her outstanding race committee skills, Deb Whitehorse also has a terrific eye. Here’s an album of photos she took this past weekend. https://flic.kr/s/aHsmWF9hvR If anyone would like a high resolution copy, of you ahead of your best … Continue reading →

Short tacking up the back roads: https://linksharing.samsungcloud.com/hdo0oH6pw0Xb Courtesy of Chad Atkins

The CIBC, along with able assist from the NEIYA, concluded the third successful land yacht regatta at Loring yesterday. It was stretched to five days this time, with the opening day on Wednesday having about the best conditions ever. Breeze … Continue reading →

Just a couple of things as we head down the home stretch to five fabulous days of land yachting it Loring. Our beloved hangar has been rented out, so we won’t be using it this time. We have arranged for … Continue reading →

Pipe frame land yacht built by Steve Lamb. Two sails, new wheels. tires and bearings. Well dialed in by Steve Madden at the last two Loring Landsailing regattas. Seat is adjustable for different length skippers. Ten year old James Lamb, … Continue reading →

Jeff Kent’s 3535 1D sails as seen at Loring AFB for the fall land sailing event. Excellent condition, light use. Option of battens or not. •F-Speed •Full Power Contact: Chad Atkins Catkins4487@gmail.com Located RI

DN EQUIPMENT FOR SALE- •Gold Fleet DN program- 2018 CSI/KENT fuselage with ash/wrc/ash aero plank, jablonski/kent style chocks and CSI carbon stiffeners. MBC 2020 hybrid mast (similar to CSI 4.1) with spreader bar and compact strand rigging/sta masters. Bryant boom, North max power and North ABSS sails. Northwind hardware, Covers for all. Runners avalible to […]

In reply to Bill. Bill, I am interested in W8. Is this still for sale?

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In reply to iceone1. Hi Scott Send your email address to me and I will send you a picture. Steve Madden

Hi Steve! Is it still for sale? Can I see a picture Thanks Scott Valentine US4925

2 DNs for sale. Both boats Maine-built. Blue boat is older, has been restored and sails fine (complete). Clear boat is brand new – never been sailed (needs runners). Both boats are located Egg Harbor City, NJ. $2000 each. $3000 both. All components are covered with costume canvas. Please email Gbattschinger@gmail.com for pics and more info

For Sale W-8, built by Bill Bernhard, is back on the market. Fully enclosed trailer, 11″ foam/carbon wing mast, complete older DN rig for high winds. 36″ Sarns bull nose plate runners. Wheel steering; no foot steering. Full cover for overnights on the ice. Plank covers as well for longer stays on the ice. Hand brake included, but needs to be mounted. Hull is […]

For sale circa 1950’s traditional classic DN iceboat. In good condition. Sailed this season. Asking $500.00 or best offer. Located Harwich, MA (Cape Cod) Contact Patrick p_otton@yahoo.com

Looking for slush runners for Whizz Mike Roberts 203-410-3364 Mroberts@fdrich.com