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Thinner than they thought

Sportsmen break the ice while fishing on Banks Lake

Twice last weekend people wanting to fish through the ice of Banks Lake found out it was thinner than they'd figured.

On Saturday afternoon and amphibious motor vehicle designed for ice fishing headed out on the ice from Coulee Playland with three men inside.

When they tried to drive the four-wheeled vehicle over the off-shore log boom, the vehicle, a Wilcraft amphibious ice fishing vehicle, high...

 

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