In Our Neighborhood – Ice Shelters

We’ve been watching the lake and the harbor freeze and unfreeze and now the harbor is completely frozen. Yesterday something new appeared on the ice – two portable black fishing huts.

I walked down to get a closer look and took these photos but I was too scared to walk across even though I could see that people had walked to the huts from both sides of the harbor. By evening both of the huts were down. I wonder if they caught any fish.

Update: After writing this I came out to the living room and saw there is a new blue hut. I zoomed in from the living room window for this photo: