Met up with Dustinlancy at 730am a the C5 (Campground Bay). Parked near the basketball court and proceeded with spud bars searching for good/safe ice. NONE IN C5. Headed to C6., drilled 20 holes. Others showed up including Mastercatman. Fished till 2pm..hardly marked any fish and hardly any takers. Caught a few dink perch.
Headed to S. Main St Boatlaunch. BAD ICE.. Couldnt fish there
3pm Headed to C1 (Falcon Restaurant). Checked ice with spud bars for 250 yds with Dustin & Mike. Ice was 4-5". Fished to 5pm., caught a a few more perch.
Cold day, but felt great to be out there and meeting other cold water icers including Dustin, Doug, Mike.