Winds let up, sun shines on ice fishing contest

Big winds buffeted volunteers from the Lake City Sportsman’s Club Feb. 18 as they prepared the contest area for Saturday’s ice fishing contest.

The weather was much more pleasant the next day when anglers of all ages competed to see who could pull the biggest fish out of a hole in the Lake Pepin ice. Windspeeds had diminished and the sun was shining.

It was a good day to be a Melrose in the youth fishing contest. Melroses caught four of the six winning fish.

 


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