Geese keeping holes of open water are one of the caution points in fishing early ice; even in the peak of the cold last weekend geese kept a hole open in a retention pond in the western suburbs. (Pete Lamar)
Beavers, waterfowl, springs, deep holes are all things to notice with early ice.
But we shouldn’t freak out.
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