SOUTH CHILCOTIN WINTER REPORT
From Gun Lake
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Ice thickness reported is a guideline only. Always check yourself before heading out.
SNOW REPORT
SNOW BASE: 0 cm
March 16 - rain
March 11/12 - 20cm
Jan 18 - 5cm
Jan 15 - 10cm wet snow
Jan 9 to 14 - Rain Freezing-Heavy (25cm lost)
Jan 1 - 20cm
Dec 20/21 - 36cm
Dec 15/16 - 33cm snow
Nov 25 - rain all day (20cm lost)
Nov 17/19/20 - 65cm snow
ICE CONDITIONS
Dec 1 - Little Gun is starting to freeze
Dec 10 - Little Gun is frozen over 6 inches
Dec 31 - Gun Lake is starting to freeze
Jan 1 - Gun Lake froze overnight
Jan 7 - Gun ice 3 inches thick
Jan 20 - Gun Lake ice 6 inches
Feb 11 - Ice 6" slushy in spots
March 3 - Ice hard in am - soft in pm
March 16 - waterlogged snow on ice
March 19 - Hard ice 1 foot thick
April 2 - edge opening up, soft ice 8"
April 10 - big open cracks
April 15 - Ice gone!
PHOTO OF THE WEEK
Gun Lake Hockey Rink
by Doug Tennant
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