Regatta Watch: 2023 WSSA Postponed to Feb 11-12

The 2023 Wisconsin Stern Steering Association regatta has been postponed to February 11 and 12. The next update will be Sunday, February 5. Check back here at that time. The Northwest Ice Yacht Association regatta takes precedence. Green Lake, Geneva, and Green Bay are just freezing. Potential nice ice coming. Petenwell only received 1″ of snow this week.

Andy Gratton

WSSA Secretary/Treasurer

Regatta Watch: 2023 Northwest Postponed to Feb 10-12

Photo: Will Johnston

The Northwestern Ice Yachting Regatta is postponed one week to February 10, 11, and 12, 2023. Potential sites for that date are Green Bay, Green Lake, and Geneva Lake.

Steve Schalk
NIYA Secretary/Treasurer

Regatta Watch: 2023 WSSA Postponed to Feb 4 – 5

Unfortunately, the Wisconsin Stern Steering Association regatta has been postponed to February 4 and 5. The next update will be Sunday, January 29. Check back here at that time. The Northwest Ice Yacht Association regatta takes precedence. Northern lakes have crusty snow at least an inch deep, southern lakes need more thickness. Pewaukee is clear and flat.

Andy Gratton

WSSA Secretary/Treasurer

Regatta Watch: Northwest Postponed to Feb 3 – 5, 2023

The Northwestern Ice Yachting Association Regatta is postponed to February 3rd-5th 2023. We have cold weather arriving to make enough thickness for the Stern Steerers.

Steve Schalk
NIYA
Secretary/Treasurer

Regatta Watch: ’23 WSSA Called ON for Jan 21 – 22 @ Petenwell

Photo: Gretchen Dorian

The Wisconsin Stern Steering Association regatta for 2023 has been tentatively called on for January 21 and 22. The site selected is Lake Petenwell off the Lure restaurant. Final confirmation will be made by 1 PM Thursday, January 19. Check back here after that time. Ice thickness on the lake is 11″ or more, thicker at the landing which is a shallow beach off the Lure. There is 1/4″ to 1/2″ of soft snow currently on the ice. Rain and snow is forecast for later this week.

Andy Gratton

WSSA Secretary/Treasurer

Regatta Watch: ’23 Northwest Postponed to January 27 – 29

Boehmke B Skeeters on Green Lake in 2013. Photo: Gretchen Dorian

The 2023 Northwestern Ice Yachting Association Regatta is postponed to January 27th, 28th and 29th. The Race Committee is keeping the standard one week window between the ISA and Northwest Regattas.

Steve Schalk

NIYA

Secretary/Treasurer