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> Has K Bay even iced over yet?
Choppa
Posted: Jan 06, 2017 - 11:54 am


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With the cold temps has the bay even skimmed over???

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brandon_
Posted: Jan 06, 2017 - 12:08 pm


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Drove by last night seen none!

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SlabHappy
Posted: Jan 06, 2017 - 12:35 pm


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The river is frozen over in Cambridge after last night. The bay has to be starting. All depends on the wind I guess.

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Choppa
Posted: Jan 06, 2017 - 01:19 pm


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Well boats were out couple days ago so didnt expect much..Looking to be a bit still..Hopefully it will tighten up soon....

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VanSlyke
Posted: Jan 06, 2017 - 01:25 pm


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Nope! Shouldnt be long though.

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Choppa
Posted: Jan 06, 2017 - 01:35 pm


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Thanks for the replys..Cheers

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mmm
Posted: Jan 06, 2017 - 02:54 pm


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I thought last night was the night.

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dmorrs35
Posted: Jan 06, 2017 - 04:05 pm


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maybe sunday will be the lock up day? calling for -16 last I saw

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ehssoul
Posted: Jan 07, 2017 - 10:40 am


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Just drove by the park at barrie waterfront. And yes its skimmed over.

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Fish4Dinner
Posted: Jan 07, 2017 - 11:02 am


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Love hearing that. Once the lake caps the wind element won't hurt it. Just stay cold is all we need.

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mmm
Posted: Jan 07, 2017 - 12:14 pm


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QUOTE (ehssoul @ Jan 07, 2017 - 10:40 am)
Just drove by the park at barrie waterfront. And yes its skimmed over.


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piercer
Posted: Jan 07, 2017 - 12:15 pm


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Making ice all day today tommorow

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GrandpaJim
Posted: Jan 07, 2017 - 12:23 pm


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Wind is a major factor in ice formation even following a full skimming over of most areas. A strong, gusty wind presence can result in significant wave activity. The waves, in turn, can break up existing ice. I've seen several inches of good crystal ice fracture and break up due to substantial and prolonged exposure to high waves. This can be a common occurrence (especially on the east side of the lake) prior to the entire lake locking up with ice. As long as there is open water in the main basin and sections of K Bay, wind and resultant waves can play havoc with early season ice.

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alchipe441
Posted: Jan 07, 2017 - 12:34 pm


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Im here at minets point and everything is frozen over as far as i can see.

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Putaforkinya
Posted: Jan 07, 2017 - 12:38 pm


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QUOTE (alchipe441 @ Jan 07, 2017 - 01:34 pm)
Im here at minets point and everything is frozen over as far as i can see.

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