The Ice on Hebgen is fantastic this year. Up around the Narrows Area.
Ice thickness is anywhere from 8 to 11 inches with this recent storm that brought snow.
It certainly created some challenges soaking up some of the water and creating a little bit of slush as you can see in the photos.
Today down at the dam, 6″ of solid ice and 2″ of slush due to yesterday’s snow fall.
A few days ago:
This is all in advance of the fishing tournament on January 11th on Hebgen Lake.
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