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Offline Chevyphil

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Safe ice after rain?
« on: Dec 23, 2017, 11:45 AM »
Looking to go out tomarro. Last weekend i found 4” up in goshen. Will this rain and higher temps set it back THAT much? Thanks in advance
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Offline fishingabomb2006

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Re: Safe ice after rain?
« Reply #1 on: Dec 23, 2017, 03:43 PM »
Corner is still good, hopefully it drops to 27/28 tonight to freeze the rain from today
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Offline Shipyard

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Re: Safe ice after rain?
« Reply #2 on: Dec 23, 2017, 05:01 PM »
Tonight is supposed to be about 40F unforunately. Ice will be sloshy on top at best, and don't forget the water adds weight to the current ice. Tomorrow, measure out every ten steps and make the call. I went today on 5 inches and it still felt sketchy because of the rain and inch of water.
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Re: Safe ice after rain?
« Reply #3 on: Dec 23, 2017, 05:31 PM »
Forecast for Goshen is overnight low of 28
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