In The News – Again! Milwaukee Journal Sentinal

by | Feb 11, 2025 | 2024-2025, Home Page, WSSA


Great article about our sport including recognition for Minnesota’s Sam Bartel, a young man who is bringing new sailors into the sport.

Iceboats can go 80 mph on Wisconsin’s frozen lakes
Iceboats, some a century old, are the speedsters and yachts of frozen lakes.
By Rick Barrett
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

CRIVITZ – On Lake Noquebay in Marinette County, the Ace of Spades, Miss Jane II, Rosemary, and other iceboats gather for a regatta on ice where the wind has cleared much of the snow. Continue reading.

Iceboating 101

by | Nov 27, 2023 | 2023-2024, Home Page, Ice Optimist


4LIYC Junior Sailing Page
IDNIYRA Junior Sailing Page

This slide presentation, created by Sam Bartel, the IDNIYRA Junior Sailing Director, is cross-posted on DN North America. However, it is too valuable not to share with the entire ice sailing community. Keeping the pipeline full is crucial for DN Junior Sailing, and Sam’s presentation helps maintain and improve momentum.