Feb 11th Ice Update via Hell Creek Marina:
Everything is 12-14+”
Watch the pressure ridges.
-30° this morning so no worries about it thawing out this week!
Ice Report from Hell Creek Marina 2.11.25
Posted by Angela Montana on February 11, 2025
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