We used to go ice fishing pretty regularly. At first my dad had a hand auger, that you had to crank yourself. Cold Lake could be 3 feet or more thick of ice though. We eventually got a gas powered one.
I've done it in Maine as well. I actually learned how to drive on Cold Lake. On Sat, Sep 1, 2012 at 12:41 AM, Dana <dana.tier...@gmail.com> wrote: > > there you go. The details of obtaining it were covered in enormous and > loving detail in my grade school science classes may I add. I have actually > never met an ice fisherman as best I can recall, but if they wear a tuque > and grunt then the descriptions is probably apt. Oh and the skidoo. Don't > forget the skidoo :) > > On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 9:37 PM, Casey Dougall - Uber Website Solutions < > ca...@uberwebsitesolutions.com> wrote: > > > > > On Sat, Sep 1, 2012 at 12:08 AM, Dana <dana.tier...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Maple syrup is very serious stuff in Quebec. > > > > > > > I bet, nothing else to do out there unless you like outdoor activities in > > the spring while you got 2 feet + snow on the ground... I have seen my > fair > > share of maple syrup producers, they are like ice fishermen and that's > > speaking kindly. I know there are the corporate players making it for > > global consumption but all in all, it's a mom and pop operation with a > lot > > of drinking involved = good thing. > > > > Some stats > > > > Quebec 6,300,000 US gallons > > Vermont 1,140,000 US gallons > > New York 564,000 US gallons > > Maine 360,000 US gallons > > > > Wisconsin, Ohio, New Hampshire, Michigan, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, > and > > Connecticut all produced marketable quantities of maple syrup of less > than > > 120,000 US gallons (450,000 l) each in 2011 > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:354404 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
