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Ice Update from Hell Creek Marina 1.20.25

Ice thickness is improving fast across Lucky Point, Peterson Point, and beyond…

1/20/25 Ice Update! (via Hell Creek Marina)

In the bay to Lucky Point 9-10″

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New Ice to Peterson Point 4-4.5″.

Peterson Point, West to Snow Creek, & Peterson Point North to Sutherland is all about 3″.

1 more night of extreme cold, everything to Peterson Point should be 5-6″ by noon tomorrow.

Across to Sutherland and West to Snow Creek, should be 4.5 – 5″ day after tomorrow.

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Photo: Hell Creek Marina with caption “Another dandy caught in the bay yesterday!!”


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