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Maine => Ice Fishing Maine => Topic started by: woodchip on Mar 04, 2018, 04:56 PM

Title: ice going fast
Post by: woodchip on Mar 04, 2018, 04:56 PM

when the water rises and sun is out  no ice 15 to 20' from shore , lost of solid ice is happening  fast when you need to look for a solid place to walk please be careful.

Title: Re: ice going fast
Post by: Morfishin on Mar 04, 2018, 09:14 PM

Yes it is very fast and very sad. back to the headache of boats and outboards :(

Title: Re: ice going fast
Post by: Seamonkey84 on Mar 04, 2018, 11:06 PM

I much prefer packing light and dragging a sled over loading my boat onto the roof rack. I hardly ever get to fish in conditions calm enough for me to vertically jig in a boat with my sonar like we get to on the ice.

Title: Re: ice going fast
Post by: woodchip on Mar 05, 2018, 01:50 PM

  might have to drag a canoe out the last few days

Title: Re: ice going fast
Post by: hardwatergrampa on Mar 05, 2018, 02:02 PM

I think we might be done for the year just got a new 6500 shappell for cusk fishing  and reworked all my trapes