Registered: January 2007 Location: Center Harbor Posts: 901
An iceboater enjoys his form of sailing on the lake, January 2007.
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Registered: January 2005 Location: Winnipesaukee & Florida Posts: 1,731
Sat November 7, 2009 11:33am
On Winnipesaukee's ice, a really bumpy ride!
The "DN" on the sail indicates this is the very popular (and former sponsor) "Detroit News class" of mostly older wooden iceboats. Modern iceboats are today trying to break the 200-KPH mark.
That speed, converted to MPH is...er...umm...er...REALLY FAST!