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    New Boots

    I bought these last year. Surprisingly, they are very comfortable and warm. So warm that I quite wearing wool socks with them. I don't know how long they will last, but I guess I will find out.
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    Electric Ice Auger Recommendations

    Thanks for the info. I have done it a few times and won't be doing it anymore.
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    Lake Access Post Storm

    Hopefully there won't be much slush with sub-zero temps all week. I am on vacation next week and plan to hit some prairie pot holes.
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    Electric Ice Auger Recommendations

    I can also tell you to keep the drill power on 1. After a few beverages in the garage, I decided to see how fast the Milwaukee would spin the auger on 2 speed. The cover flew off and hit me in the ankle. It's been over a month and my ankle still isn't back to 100% Hard lesson learned
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    Electric Ice Auger Recommendations

    What walleye said. Any option will be better than gas
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    Electric Ice Auger Recommendations

    When I went to buy mine, ACME has a package deal for the augers/drills. I went in to order it and Milwaukee was running a promo. I got the drill, two batteries and the charger for $230. Plus an extra drill (drill only) for $1.00. I think the auger bit was also around $200. So I got two drills...
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    Electric Ice Auger Recommendations

    I did the same thing this year. I went with the Eskimo Pistol bit and the Milwaukee M18 fuel hammer drill. Very light weight and easy to store/pack in a sled. I drilled 11 holes in 10 inches of ice and still had three of the four battery power lights. So far I am loving it.
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    Livescope Accessories

    We bought one toward the end of the season last year. The one for sure upgrade is going to be a lithium battery. The current lead acid battery only lasts about 6 hours. I have also been looking into a different pole, but haven't decided which route I want to go yet. A lot of people are going to...
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    Kids coloring contest

    I'll get the kids to color them tonight and send them in.
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    More Snow Next Week?

    I am also getting tired of it already. And like some have said, it is a form of moisture, and we do need plenty of that.
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    Bringing back wild bison

    I don't think it would be a good idea to have them free roaming all over the state. However, then G&F could have the big 4 instead of the big 3 and it will be another tag I will never draw.

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