Ice conditions are variable, so ice fishermen should use caution when walking out on the ice. Snowmobile trails remain closed due to lack of snow. Green Lake County - Fishing is slow on most area lakes. Some cisco are being caught from boats on Big Green Lake. Small game hunters report good squirrel hunting.
Ice conditions are still unsafe in some areas and caution is urged when traveling on the ice.
Hunters are reporting a successful late pheasant season. Rock County - Early in the week, the ice was approximately 3 inches thick on area lakes. In spite of the thin conditions, some fishermen ventured out to try their luck. The bay off Charlie Bluff and Kiwanis Pond was a hot spot for panfish. Many bluegills and crappies were caught with a jig and wax worm.