Monday 16 February 2009

Ice Fishing!

(updated--brightened most of my images a little bit)
I've been talking about ice fishing for YEARS...this weekend, I finally did it!

First step, make a hole:



It took a while to break through, the ice was a solid 2 feet thick...

Almost there....:




Success!:



I like the sine wave nature of the auger:



We drilled 4 holes before we caught our first one, once we found the right depth, we caught 2 rainbows: