Ice is thinning

Stampede Reservoir - Truckee, CA (Sierra County)


by Mountain Hardware & Sports
2-11-2016
(530) 587–4844
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Conditions have changed drastically since early last week and trying to ice fish here can be dangerous for those who are unfamilar with reading ice conditions! Early this week ice thickness was about 7-8 inches but as stated before since temps have reached 60 for the past couple of days ice may have thinned and become unstable.



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