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Offline jepik

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first ice
« on: Nov 30, 2009, 09:26 AM »
best guess...before or after christmas... ???

Offline ice--cube

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Re: first ice
« Reply #1 on: Nov 30, 2009, 02:26 PM »
The way it looks it going to be after xmas. Thats my guess

Offline keng52

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Re: first ice
« Reply #2 on: Dec 02, 2009, 10:05 AM »
  After (sorry)

Offline Hardwaterhunter

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Re: first ice
« Reply #3 on: Dec 02, 2009, 04:51 PM »
 Around Christmas here in Lake County. I HOPE  ;D

Offline Bigye

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Re: first ice
« Reply #4 on: Dec 02, 2009, 05:34 PM »
After, I don't think we will be as lucky as last year. 

Offline Gillgrabber

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Re: first ice
« Reply #5 on: Dec 02, 2009, 08:42 PM »
I believe after as well.  I'm starting to think we'll be lucky if we get more than few weeks on the ice this year in Northern Illinois.
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Offline lindenborn

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Re: first ice
« Reply #6 on: Dec 05, 2009, 11:35 PM »
well if the 10 days after this coming 10 days is the same maybe around Christmas  ------next 10 days look sweet!!!!!!!  I'm READY~~


Offline HappyFrozenToes

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Re: first ice
« Reply #7 on: Dec 06, 2009, 09:08 PM »
December 26th :)

Offline jimmygunns

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Re: first ice
« Reply #8 on: Dec 06, 2009, 10:23 PM »
Well, I saw my 1st iceover of some ponds this weekend.  I say the Monday after Xmas, when we all go back to work!

Offline Hard stuff

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Re: first ice
« Reply #9 on: Dec 07, 2009, 12:08 AM »
The ice is forming quick in northern IL. It should be safe by next weekend.Thats if the snow dosent kill it.

Offline UFCreel

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Re: first ice
« Reply #10 on: Dec 07, 2009, 08:07 AM »
In Mchenry county skim ice everywhere. Just hope it builds quickly they are calling for heavy snow wednesday. Like the snow but hope they are wrong . Need ice now!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! ;D
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Offline John_BZ

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Re: first ice
« Reply #11 on: Dec 07, 2009, 10:58 AM »
i will be ice fishing either thursday or friday on the chain. i just walked on columbia bay on fox lake today

Offline icekid86

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Re: first ice
« Reply #12 on: Dec 07, 2009, 11:45 AM »
in south burbs we just got ice a few days ago. hope well be fishing by x-mas ;D

Offline Muskymod

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Re: first ice
« Reply #13 on: Dec 09, 2009, 07:54 PM »
It should be ready by this weekend on some channels
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