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Offline nickrich13

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ice thickness
« on: Dec 11, 2013, 07:04 PM »
what ice thickness do you start icefishing on? :tipup:
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Offline _Icecold_

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Re: ice thickness
« Reply #1 on: Dec 11, 2013, 07:15 PM »
4 in black ice
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Offline CHEPIGUY

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Re: ice thickness
« Reply #2 on: Dec 11, 2013, 07:34 PM »
3 or 4
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Re: ice thickness
« Reply #3 on: Dec 11, 2013, 07:46 PM »
Been on 3 inches close to shore
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Offline Mark Barlow

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Re: ice thickness
« Reply #4 on: Dec 12, 2013, 03:58 AM »
Normally 4 or better, but last year I was on 3 inches over 4 feet of water. ;D
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Offline MRC2572

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Re: ice thickness
« Reply #5 on: Dec 12, 2013, 06:16 AM »
All depends on where, how deep, and with who.
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Offline halfhooked

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Re: ice thickness
« Reply #6 on: Dec 12, 2013, 04:55 PM »
3 if it still making ice  4 or more is less sress full
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Re: ice thickness
« Reply #7 on: Dec 13, 2013, 04:13 PM »
http://i1287.photobucket.com/albums/a628/jimbo217/Mobile%20Uploads/41D1AB0E-BE7E-4758-8F51-BD216CFFDAD2_zpsz6jvo6qd.jpg

Checked one of my spots this morning...2 inches around shore with a lot of cracking...probably 3 inches in middle...gonna be good tomorrow before the snow starts!
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Offline Ballbag

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Re: ice thickness
« Reply #8 on: Dec 13, 2013, 04:16 PM »
That didn't work
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Offline fredjiggy

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Re: ice thickness
« Reply #9 on: Dec 13, 2013, 08:09 PM »
I would like to get out tomorrow and  live in the east bay area. Could someone let me know where in the Northwestern part of the state may be a good spot? I was considering Little Round Top. Good to see the pictures today. Thanks :tipup: :tipup: :tipup:
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Offline The Legend

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Re: ice thickness
« Reply #10 on: Dec 13, 2013, 09:06 PM »
also hoping to get out either tomorrow or possibly sunday if the weather cooperates, all my usual spots havent even locked up yet
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Offline slabinthepan

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Re: ice thickness
« Reply #11 on: Dec 14, 2013, 04:29 PM »
Went to several lakes today.....averaged 4".....I'm ready to hit it!!!
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Offline CHEPIGUY

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Re: ice thickness
« Reply #12 on: Dec 14, 2013, 06:20 PM »
maybe next weekend for me
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Offline slabinthepan

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Re: ice thickness
« Reply #13 on: Dec 14, 2013, 08:41 PM »
Anyone check out Tarkiln pond?
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