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Fishing in British Columbia => General Discussion => Topic started by: chris gadsden on January 13, 2017, 07:00:34 PM

Title: Island 22 Boat Launch Ice Jam
Post by: chris gadsden on January 13, 2017, 07:00:34 PM
Thanks FVSS director Glen.
https://youtu.be/ije1T-1TWhY
Title: Re: Island 22 Boat Launch Ice Jam
Post by: obie1fish on January 13, 2017, 11:06:50 PM
It's been quite some time since I've seen this much ice on the Fraser for this long.
Title: Re: Island 22 Boat Launch Ice Jam
Post by: chris gadsden on January 14, 2017, 07:29:54 AM
Quote from: obie1fish on January 13, 2017, 11:06:50 PM
It's been quite some time since I've seen this much ice on the Fraser for this long.
Yes, in the old days I was told they walked from Chilliwack to New Westminister on the Fraser. :-\
Title: Re: Island 22 Boat Launch Ice Jam
Post by: Shinny on January 17, 2017, 02:47:31 PM
Quote from: chris gadsden on January 14, 2017, 07:29:54 AM
Yes, in the old days I was told they walked from Chilliwack to New Westminister on the Fraser. :-\

That's 45 miles/ 72 kms  ....would be quite the walk.  ::)

Did you hear the guy who told you this snickering on the way out?  ;D ;D
Title: Re: Island 22 Boat Launch Ice Jam
Post by: troutbreath on January 17, 2017, 04:05:10 PM
In the bar Empress Hotel.
Title: Re: Island 22 Boat Launch Ice Jam
Post by: Dave on January 17, 2017, 06:13:57 PM
I would be surprised if Chris ever entered the Empress, just not his style ... I, however, did ;)  Saw Mitzi show her talents there ;D
Title: Re: Island 22 Boat Launch Ice Jam
Post by: chris gadsden on January 17, 2017, 07:25:09 PM
Quote from: Dave on January 17, 2017, 06:13:57 PM
I would be surprised if Chris ever entered the Empress, just not his style ... I, however, did ;)  Saw Mitzi show her talents there ;D
Well they sponsored our fastball team so went there when we won the Championship. Another time we heard there was a dance on but it was not what we expected. :-[ :o ;D
Title: Re: Island 22 Boat Launch Ice Jam
Post by: Dave on January 17, 2017, 07:31:30 PM
Quote from: chris gadsden on January 17, 2017, 07:25:09 PM
Well they sponsored our fastball team so went there when we won the Championship. Another time we heard there was a dance on but it was not what we expected. :-[ :o ;D

LOL!!!