2020 Ice Out Update…8.0

Conditions are changing rapidly…

With a strong west wind the ice has headed towards Strawberry Island and Johnson’s Point leaving about half the bay with open water at this time (4:00 p.m.).

May 2nd, 2020 in the morning looking towards Gull Rock.
Morning shot of the creek.
At the Government dock in the morning.
Government dock in the afternoon.

I’m sure all those who have their guess’s picked for around early May are starting to feel all tingly. Is it the virus? No, just a frenzied anticipation of winning this contest!

Thanks again to Bob Swanson for putting together a VBL Tale for the last blog addition. Several others have made promising noises about doing the same….we shall see.

The last coat of varnish for cabin 8! A new kitchen counter going in followed by new flooring….

4 thoughts on “2020 Ice Out Update…8.0”

    1. Gord
      Reply

      That’s an unknown at the moment. It’s closed till May 20….there will be further announcements at that time. Cross your fingers…

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