The dn is most popular iceboat in the world. whether you are a racer or cruiser, your $25 membership in the idniyra helps to promote the art and skill of dn ice yacht construction and the sport of ice yachting on all the hard waters of the world.. An ice boat (often spelled as "iceboat") is a boat or purpose-built framework similar in functional design to a sail boat but fitted with skis or runners (skates) and designed to run over ice instead of through (liquid) water.. Minnesota ice sailor, pat heppert, has put his virtual drafting pencil to paper and produced autocad plans for his c skeeter build, drifter. download them here. it seems like many people have asked me for plans for my current iceboat, which has been kind of partially drawn up for a few years..
Numerous plans and building instructions for a large variety of ice-boats--both power and sail! skip navigation sign in. search. ice boat plans david n. goodchild. loading.... Ice boats can range in cost from a few hundred dollars for an old un-classified ice contraption or perhaps an old uncompetitive dn class boat, to $60,000 for a modern, championship winning class a skeeter.. The international dn ice yacht racing association (idniyra) is the governing body for the class. it publishes standards for boat design and allows enthusiasts to assemble for races and to share good ice locations..