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Bob Pietrek casually fished on the crowded ice. “It’s a nice turnout because this time of year there’s nothing to do at home,” he remarked.The fish board filled up with prize-winning fish as the contest wore on, trumping many of the winning weights from last year.Winners in the Trout category were, pictured, left to right, Poncho Lahner, Eau Claire, sixth place, 1.02; Nick Krueger, Mondovi, fifth place, 1.05; John Klohs, Eau Claire, fourth place, 1.09; Todd Thompson, third place, 1.13; Ron Anderson, Plum City, second place, 1.29; Kevin Lovvik, Eau Claire, first place, 1.76.Winners in the Sunfish category were, pictured, left to right, Bob Grinke, Eau Claire, fifth place, 0.47; Roger Rhodz, Black River Falls, fourth place, 0.47; Charles Stumpner, Eau Claire, third place, 0.58; Mike Ronnei, Eau Claire, second place, 0.61; Curtis Loveng, Eau Claire, first place, 0.65. Not pictured—Travis Hollquist, Eau Claire, sixth place, 0.46.Winners in the Crappie category were, pictured, left to right, Ann Manney, Altoona, sixth place, 0.71; Jason Ebertowski, Chippewa Falls, fifth place, 0.76; Joey Johnson, Holmen, fourth place, 0.76; Butch Duss, Chippewa Falls, third place, 0.92; Roger Rhodz, Black River Falls, second place, 0.98; Brad Hardvick, first place, 1.11.Gazing skyward, a large group of children waited for the chance to scoop up ping-pong balls for prizes during the airplane drop.Watching her pole intently, five-year-old Laney King tried to catch a big one. “They’re not coming out,” she said of her luck so far that afternoon.Shawn Beck caught a sucker that weighed in at 3.7 pounds.Arabella Wittig, 18 months, enjoyed a ride across the lake on a sled during the contest.Roland, 8, and Phoebe Goeldner, 4, patiently waited for a fish to bite.

Seasonable temps draw big turnout to annual Mondovi Ice Fishing Contest at Mirror Lake

Tue, 02/10/2015 - 16:37 mheditor
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As temperatures soared into the 30s, fishing enthusiasts hit the ice at Mirror Lake with poles, bait, and ice shacks in tow for the Mondovi Conservation Club’s annual ice fishing contest, held Sunday, Feb. 8.

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