I remember the first time when, driving from New York to Vermont in winter, I saw a confusing sight on Lake Champlain. A few boats were gliding across the lake, white sails full of wind-despite the ...
On a frozen stretch of Geneva Lake, ice boats skim across the surface when the wind cooperates. Instead of cutting through water, steel runners carve along the ice, and even a light breeze can send a ...
CLAIBORNE COVE, Maryland – Michael Keene grabs the wooden tiller of his ice boat, begins to push it across the ice and then leaps in as if he's launching a bobsled. Wind fills the white sail and his ...
The brutal cold gripping the Northeast this winter set the stage for a rare and storied spectacle on the frozen Navesink River in Red Bank, New Jersey. After more than two decades, the Van Nostrand ...
The freezing cold temperatures that iced out ponds over the last few weeks is good news for some boaters in Massachusetts. A pair of brothers in Nantucket used the opportunity to go ice boating. "It's ...
The recent deep freeze across much of the U.S. has created one of the best opportunities in decades to sail ice boats across frozen bays and... Sick of freezing temperatures? For ice boaters, they've ...