Originally Posted by CastIron
I'd want to see car tracks on the ice. Snowmobiles can skip open water at speed. You can't. Ice fisherman can be remarkably stupid,lucky, or have taken a different route entirely. You should use better methods. Fresh auto tracks are your surest bet. BTW: Today marks the first commute of the season where the Mississippi River was frozen shore-to-shore. I took the bridge.
Do you ever take the river??? I don't think I would ever be daring enough to ride over the the Mississippi River. Of course, it's not so big up in Minnesota as I've seen it in St Louis.