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VIDEO: Ride along with an iceboat racer

March 3rd, 2020

Sean R. Heavey provides this video of what it’s like to ride along with an iceboat racer, filmed at the

March 2nd, 2020

For hundreds of years, sailors have zipped across frozen lakes and rivers—but now chances are fewer and farther between. Report

February 16th, 2020

The Mary B Stern-Steerer cruising across Lake Mendota (Wisconsin) on February 8,

January 14th, 2020

It doesn’t matter how many summer hours an iceboater spends on his craft, the sailing season is a fickle beast.

January 5th, 2020

When it comes to sailing, no amount of planning can trump the power of Mother Nature. However, while soft water

December 31st, 2019

While you don’t need the best start to win races, you do need to eliminate bad starts to consistently have

December 18th, 2019

The Great Western Challenge iceboat regatta started years ago as an informal scratch racing regatta and over the years has

November 21st, 2019

The iceboat season has officially begun in North America, and it is believed that the first on the ice

October 28th, 2019

The hard-water season is approaching with annual iceboat swap meets offering opportunities to buy or sell gear, and for the

March 20th, 2019

When the ice is no longer sailable. A different kind of iceboat experience on Lake Kegonsa in Wisconsin on March