Except lots of us don't have those really fancy Ice fishing Castles but yes pretty much how it works. lol The house you described starts out at over $10,000 so I use my $600.00 fold up. Kind Regards,
Timothy J. Ziegler Ziegler WoodWork & Specialty 14171 160th Ave. Foreston MN 56330 320-294-5798 shop 320-630-2243 cell On Sat, Dec 26, 2020 at 1:13 AM M.W.Foscue <mwfos...@earthlink.net> wrote: > I have a friend that has the steel frame (w/axle & wheels) for the > specially built trailer they use - on which to construct an Ice Fishing > "shed". > Two things make it very UNIQUE: > 1. The axle & wheel assembly is hydraulically lowered to drive it on the > highway. When you get the trailer/shed unit out onto your ice fishing > spot, you release the hydraulic pressure and the axle & wheels retract up > into the trailer frame - effectively lowering the steel trailer frame down > onto the ice. > 2. The steel frame is designed such that there is one fair sized > rectangular area that has no steel frame or reinforcing members in it. > That area is about 36" by ~60". Also, the tongue on these trailers is > either removable or foldable - to get it out of the way. > > Once the "Ice Fishing House" is lowered onto the ice and you get your > heater going, you bore your holes in the ice within that open, unobstructed > rectangle. After you get the opening in the ice, it takes you skimming and > occasionally chipping the ice that tries to grow back in the hole. Of > course if you go home for the night, you'll have to drill & chip all over > again the next day. > > I hope this helps. > Mac > ------------------------------ > > -----Original Message----- > From: bulke...@mmnet.com.au > Sent: Dec 26, 2020 1:42 AM > To: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: MERRY CHRISTMAS > > I know nothing of ice fishing for obvious reasons . so how do you tell the > ice is thick enough to walk or drive on to go ice fishing > > And once you got the hole cut how do you stop it refreezing over while > your fishing basically please give me an ice fishing lesson 101 > > > > Bill > ------------------------------ > > *From:* legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com < > legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com> *On Behalf Of *Tim Ziegler > *Sent:* Saturday, 26 December 2020 3:17 PM > *To:* legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com > *Subject:* Re: MERRY CHRISTMAS > > > > Hey Mac > > Last email for the night. I am almost ready for ice fishing yes indeed. I > gave my one Son Ice fishing equipment for Christmas and that > > could only mean one thing right? You guessed it he wants me to take him. > Better let the ice get a bit thicker though. > > Have a blessed night Mac. Glad you got a good sense of humour. > > Kind Regards, > > > > Timothy J. Ziegler > ------------------------------ > > > > On Fri, Dec 25, 2020 at 9:55 PM M.W.Foscue <mwfos...@earthlink.net> wrote: > > LoL! > > Ha! - they eventually let us "commoners" own them. After WWII, the GI's > fell in love with them. > > The first one brought to the US (as the "story"/history goes) was actually > brought by Helen Keller. She was in Japan on a cultural exchange > mission(?). The Japanese Minister of Culture(?) gave her one as a > departure gift (NOT a "seeing eye dog" kind of gift.). It was sort of akin > to one of our national officials giving a Bald Eagle to a departing > dignitary. The Akita is still HIGHLY regarded in Japan - for good reason > as Ron Taylor mentioned. > > Here's wishing all ya'll a Wonderful fun-filled Weekend! (Go ice fishing > Tim Z. - and take the cats with you. Make them catfish! LoL!) > > Mac > ------------------------------ > ------------------------------ > > -----Original Message----- > From: Tim Ziegler > Sent: Dec 25, 2020 7:25 PM > To: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: MERRY CHRISTMAS > > So your Royal Highness where does that put you my friend? LOL > > Kind Regards, > > > > Timothy J. Ziegler > ------------------------------ > > > > On Fri, Dec 25, 2020 at 3:39 PM M.W.Foscue <mwfos...@earthlink.net> wrote: > > Thanks, Bill. > > She's 120 lbs - and about 28" (72cm) at her front shoulder). > > Couldn't ask for a better dog. We are "sold" on the Akita breed. > > They originated in Japan - where only the Emperor & "royalty" could own > them. > > Bred to hunt bear & deer in their northern prefect (Akita Prefect). > > Very loyal and a good "guard dog" - even w/ children. > > Look up the movie about an Akita - "Hachi - A Dog's Tale" - staring > Richard Gere. > > Watch it with your kids & grandchildren. Excellent movie for that - all > will enjoy. (Cats might not like it! LoL!!) > > Blessngs all. > > Mac > ------------------------------ > > -----Original Message----- > From: bulke...@mmnet.com.au > Sent: Dec 25, 2020 1:58 AM > To: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: MERRY CHRISTMAS > > Lovely dog I love big dogs > > > > Bill > ------------------------------ > > *From:* legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com < > legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com> *On Behalf Of *M.W.Foscue > *Sent:* Friday, 25 December 2020 5:12 PM > *To:* legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com > *Subject:* Re: MERRY CHRISTMAS > > > > Curtis, > > > > Love it! Cute! > > (I have no use for cats - we are strictly a "Dogs-R-Us family" Attached > photo is of our Akita.) > > > > Mac > ------------------------------ > > -----Original Message----- > From: 'Curt George' via Legacy Ornamental Mills > Sent: Dec 25, 2020 12:48 AM > To: "legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com" > Subject: Re: MERRY CHRISTMAS > > > > *The family said they wanted a cat for Christmas...* > *I usually do a turkey but hey if it’ll make em happy...* > > > > C.A.G. ;-P > ------------------------------ > > On Friday, December 25, 2020, 12:42:59 AM EST, <bulke...@mmnet.com.au> > wrote: > > > > > > Simple Christmas dinner here down under roast turkey with home made > stuffing, roast potatoes and pumpkin and onion with mint peas. > > Followed by plumb pudding with custard and jelly and ice cream and a spoon > of double cream. > > > > All with heaps of treats in between > > > > Bill > ------------------------------ > > *From:* legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com < > legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com> *On Behalf Of *M.W.Foscue > *Sent:* Friday, 25 December 2020 3:58 PM > *To:* legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com > *Subject:* Re: MERRY CHRISTMAS > > > > Ok Tim - since you brought it up. > > I was contemplating replying back to Brigitte: > > > > "I'm thinking more along the menu of "British fare" - Standing Rib > Roast/Prime Rib Roast! Cooked only to rare-medium rare! (about 125º F > internal). > > Along with some pan-roasted veggies (brussel sprouts, carrots, parsnips, > rutabaga, and potatoes) YUM!" > > Mac > ------------------------------ > > -----Original Message----- > From: Tim Ziegler > Sent: Dec 24, 2020 11:24 PM > To: legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: MERRY CHRISTMAS > > Ham? > > > > Merry Christmas to you as well > > Kind Regards, > > > > Timothy J. Ziegler > ------------------------------ > > > > On Thu, Dec 24, 2020 at 3:50 PM Brigitte Graham < > brigittegraha...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi LOM Team, > > Hope you all have a Christmas that is filled with love, laughter and > ...........Turkey! > > Legacy Widow > ------------------------------ > > > > On Thu, 24 Dec 2020 at 19:30, <bulke...@mmnet.com.au> wrote: > > Well its Christmas morning here down under so merry Christmas to all you > guys and girls in legacy land > > From Australia > > Bill > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Legacy Ornamental Mills" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to legacy-ornamental-mills+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/legacy-ornamental-mills/1509623635.4805.1608966816230%40wamui-gaston.atl.sa.earthlink.net > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/legacy-ornamental-mills/1509623635.4805.1608966816230%40wamui-gaston.atl.sa.earthlink.net?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Legacy Ornamental Mills" group. 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