CO Sean Cannon (Cook) reports thickness is varied and he encourages people to check the ice before venturing out.

CO Shane Zavodnik (Virginia) reports ice fishing was quite slow over the weekend.

CO Sean Williams (Ely) reports ice fishing was high over the weekend. The early lake ice is extremely variable, and some lakes measured between 2 and 8 inches. Violations included angling with no license in possession, litter, and deer hunting with no license in possession.

CO Thomas Sutherland (Grand Rapids) worked on finishing deer-season cases and took multiple calls about road-killed deer tag issues. He has started to see people out ice angling and spearing. Some lakes have 6 to 8 inches of ice. Enforcement activity was taken for multiple ATVs without valid registration.

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