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Ice and snow #7118192
01/03/21 10:59 AM
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Ice and snow is a pain but nature uses it to paint some beautiful pictures
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If it ain't grinnin I ain't skinnin
Re: Ice and snow [Re: Big Possum] #7118193
01/03/21 11:01 AM
01/03/21 11:01 AM
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Almost looks as nice as a Bob Ross painting. laugh


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Re: Ice and snow [Re: Sprung & Rusty] #7118197
01/03/21 11:02 AM
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Originally Posted by Sprung & Rusty
Almost looks as nice as a Bob Ross painting. laugh


Yep, ll it needs is a collapsing cabin. grin


Eh...wot?

Re: Ice and snow [Re: Big Possum] #7118203
01/03/21 11:05 AM
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Or a solid cabin


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Re: Ice and snow [Re: Big Possum] #7118390
01/03/21 01:49 PM
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Snow is very pretty in pictures.


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Re: Ice and snow [Re: Big Possum] #7118859
01/03/21 07:08 PM
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Yeah, in pictures is right


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Re: Ice and snow [Re: Big Possum] #7118892
01/03/21 07:20 PM
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Dated pic but you get the idea. Normal people don't enjoy this, beaver trapping is a sickness.
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Re: Ice and snow [Re: Big Possum] #7118906
01/03/21 07:26 PM
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Been there:.......

Late winter


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Re: Ice and snow [Re: Big Possum] #7118907
01/03/21 07:27 PM
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Hate it when they freeze to the ice.


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Re: Ice and snow [Re: Big Possum] #7118925
01/03/21 07:33 PM
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I just need a sharper Spud


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Re: Ice and snow [Re: 330-Trapper] #7118931
01/03/21 07:36 PM
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Originally Posted by 330-Trapper
I just need a sharper Spud


I'll never understand you chainsaw-resistant guys.

Re: Ice and snow [Re: Posco] #7118939
01/03/21 07:37 PM
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Originally Posted by Posco
Originally Posted by 330-Trapper
I just need a sharper Spud


I'll never understand you chainsaw-resistant guys.

I've done that in Wisconsin and Minnesota...keeps them in their lodge for a day usually


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Re: Ice and snow [Re: Posco] #7118942
01/03/21 07:39 PM
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Originally Posted by Posco
Originally Posted by 330-Trapper
I just need a sharper Spud


I'll never understand you chainsaw-resistant guys.

Lol...I will have to show you some day where a pick is faster.


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Re: Ice and snow [Re: Big Possum] #7118953
01/03/21 07:45 PM
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Pick ? Or Spud?


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Re: Ice and snow [Re: 330-Trapper] #7118960
01/03/21 07:48 PM
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Originally Posted by 330-Trapper
Pick ? Or Spud?

Both.Spud first then Pick once you have a hole started


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Re: Ice and snow [Re: 330-Trapper] #7118967
01/03/21 07:50 PM
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Originally Posted by 330-Trapper
I've done that in Wisconsin and Minnesota...keeps them in their lodge for a day usually


Valid point.

Re: Ice and snow [Re: Bruce T] #7118970
01/03/21 07:51 PM
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Originally Posted by Bruce T
Originally Posted by Posco


I'll never understand you chainsaw-resistant guys.

Lol...I will have to show you some day where a pick is faster.

Game on!

Re: Ice and snow [Re: Big Possum] #7118971
01/03/21 07:52 PM
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I used corn oil in the saws bar oil resivouar


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Re: Ice and snow [Re: Big Possum] #7118974
01/03/21 07:52 PM
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Lol....will have to post the results.


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Re: Ice and snow [Re: 330-Trapper] #7119065
01/03/21 08:39 PM
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Originally Posted by 330-Trapper
I used corn oil in the saws bar oil resivouar


I've gone that route as well but nowadays I let the ice water do the work. I'll open the holes Tuesday.

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