Ice fishing... from Barb A.

Saturday Jan. 21st 2012 Candlewick Lake was dotted with ice shanties while Ice fishermen took advantage of a beautiful sunny day. Some Candlewick Lake residents treated their friends and families to one of the best fishing spots in Boone County catching their limit in no time, it was a great day for ice fishing but then any day fishing is a GREAT DAY!  

Barb Appelhans.

 10 year old Chris Podschweit mans two fishing holes along with the comfort of a small heater and fish finder.

 Bryan Uinenski a.k.a" Big Man" from Machesney Park and Andrew Mills of Rockford caught their limit of Bluegills.

 Jim Brefield looks out from his two man shanty that he pulls on the ice with his for wheeler.

 Todd Jones and Jim Brefield filled their bucket with Crappies and Bluegills.

Holding a power auger Tyler Westlund- CWL, John Dickerson -CWL, Marcus Comstock Poplar Grove and Cory Czerwinski- CWL {all from North Boone High school} get ready to ice fish.