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 rivers — including the Chesapeake Bay.

Ice boats have no brakes and can reach speeds up to 75 miles per hour. The prize is a Tiffany silver trophy first crafted in ...

But after decades of waiting, a grudge match dating to the late 1800s would be settled by antique wooden sailboats on steel blades racing along a frozen river in Red Bank, N.J. The two teams on the ...

The freezing cold temperatures that iced out ponds over the last few weeks is good news for some boaters in Massachusetts.

During the summer sailboats are a common sight as they catch a breeze and bob in the blue waters of Lake Champlain. However, white triangles are less common during the winter, and there might be ...

A winter storm that ushered in a lingering arctic chill has driven many New Yorkers indoors, but the extreme conditions have given two retired FDNY firefighters a reason to head outside this ...

When lakes freeze over, some Chicagoans decide to set sail. On Geneva Lake in Wisconsin, the best way to catch the wind is to bring a boat made for winter, and some guys wait all year long for ice ...