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Offline fweema

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How much ice???
« on: Jan 05, 2016, 12:05 PM »
Hey I'm in central MN winding how the fishing is and how much ice is on the lakes. Thanks

Offline LunkerJ

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Re: How much ice???
« Reply #1 on: Jan 05, 2016, 12:51 PM »
There was 3 to 4 inches on Bass Lake in Plymouth on Sunday and 2 to 4 on Medicine Lake in Plymouth

Offline fweema

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Re: How much ice???
« Reply #2 on: Jan 05, 2016, 12:57 PM »
There was 3 to 4 inches on Bass Lake in Plymouth on Sunday and 2 to 4 on Medicine Lake in Plymouth


Ok thanks for the info.

Offline VORK23

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Re: How much ice???
« Reply #3 on: Jan 05, 2016, 02:13 PM »
On the smaller lakes in the McGregor area on Saturday and had 6-7 inches and the crappies where bitting!

Offline fweema

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Re: How much ice???
« Reply #4 on: Jan 05, 2016, 02:56 PM »
On the smaller lakes in the McGregor area on Saturday and had 6-7 inches and the crappies where bitting!




Ok thanks

Offline Lone Fisher

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Re: How much ice???
« Reply #5 on: Jan 06, 2016, 01:55 AM »
7-8 inches of nice ice in SW MN

Offline fweema

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Re: How much ice???
« Reply #6 on: Jan 06, 2016, 04:41 AM »
Awesome guys thanks for all the replies I'm thinking this weekend I'm going to get out and try a few lake around the Zimmerman Princeton Cambridge area.

Offline Tikkaman

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Re: How much ice???
« Reply #7 on: Jan 06, 2016, 06:36 AM »
Upper red lake had 10-12" last weekend

Offline Monticatgeek

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Re: How much ice???
« Reply #8 on: Jan 06, 2016, 10:25 PM »
the wright county lake that I am fishing on has about 9 inches of ice.
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Offline Hard Ice

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Re: How much ice???
« Reply #9 on: Jan 07, 2016, 01:49 AM »
Upper red lake had 10-12" last weekend

And yet they still managed to drop a truck thou...
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Offline Tikkaman

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Re: How much ice???
« Reply #10 on: Jan 07, 2016, 06:29 AM »
And yet they still managed to drop a truck thou...

I didn't hear about that but 12" is a little sketchy for half ton trucks.  There was a handful of them within a half mile from west wind shore.  Not surprised though

Offline JonPerry

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Re: How much ice???
« Reply #11 on: Jan 07, 2016, 05:40 PM »
5"+ in the Aitkin area

Offline redneckdan

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Re: How much ice???
« Reply #12 on: Jan 07, 2016, 08:22 PM »
And yet they still managed to drop a truck thou...

The truck nose dived in a compression crack that opneed up. 10" or 100...wouldn't have made a difference.

Offline fweema

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Re: How much ice???
« Reply #13 on: Jan 13, 2016, 10:08 AM »
Thanks guys for all the info I went out on a few local lakes around Princeton and Zimmerman and they had 6 inches before this cold.

 



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