Deb Whitehorse Archives

From here to there, or there to here

March 17th, 2025

by Deb Whitehorse While checking out archive.org for new iceboat-related content, I came across a striking February 1926 cover of

January 6th, 2025

Iceboaters have long imagined the possibility of clearing snow from frozen lakes to create ideal sailing conditions. The challenge lies

April 2nd, 2024

Renowned iceboating administer Deb Whitehouse reports from the notable landsailing venue of Ivanpah, Nevada: I spent a few days as

March 24th, 2024

by Deb Whitehorse There’s a pattern here. Iceboating has been a source of inspiration for sailing technology innovations. The Harken

November 17th, 2023

by Deb Whitehorse A fascinating thread connects renowned figures, iconic boats, and the ice yachts of the glory years. Here’s

March 20th, 2023

by Craig Leweck, Scuttlebutt Sailing News It has been a heck of winter for California, with the Mammoth Mountain ski

May 10th, 2022

by Craig Leweck, Scuttlebutt Sailing News During my term on the National Sailing Hall of Fame Selection Committee, it was

April 11th, 2022

Deb Whitehorse is the Secretary and Treasurer of the International DN Ice Yacht Racing Association, but can also be found

January 17th, 2022

There may not be a better community of sailors than those that do it on the hard water. Here’s a

January 13th, 2022

by Daniel Hearn, Four Lakes Ice Yacht Club Commodore Time to bundle up and sit by the fire? Not a