towboatbill

Late winter ice and old ankles

Pine Squirrel Antics - this guy does some crazy leapin acrobatics

Time for a break....This is supposed to be fun!

Growler is about 20 inches thick.

Rammin' the bank...Much as I hate to create more brash, its nice to have some room to turn around. Thanks to Pretzel for the steady camera work.

Tearing her up, one half boat-length at a time...Got some room to swing out and start some serious busting.

Mostly like a yo-yo...but at least it's some movement, 'bout time after three months of being ice-bound! But I should have softened the ice around ...

Pretty slow....After two days with a pump playing on it, I think the wheel is free of enough ice to be able to swing. With it turning I can wash t...

Firing up the 1978 Cummins 855 on a warm 35 F day--hasn't been run in two months.

Going to break this ice out of here as soon as I get the rudders ...