Tis the season to go ice fishing.
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That's Tim with the auger. I'm trying to setup the tip-ups. The weather was nice. About 20F.
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The ice was pretty good as we have had some cold weather lately. It was about 14" thick.
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Paul and Henry. As you can see, ice fishing is very strenuous.
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Fishing wasn't very good and so the boys took off to go sledding on a nearby hill.
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Since they didn't have sleds. They were penguin sledding or body surfing. That's Henry going down the hill with Will standing by.
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As I said, fishing wasn't very good. This was the only fish that was caught. It is a small pike. Very small. The minnow was almost as big as the pike. Oh well. My rule for having fun fishing is if one fish is caught it is a good time. If more fish are caught, all the better.
2 comments:
Good thing the boys spent all those years in Texas so they could learn to body surf. Looks like fun! But COLD!
I'm sorry, I didn't know it was safe to go outside when it was 20F.
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