These pictures were taken near the Star Is. narrows.  All the snow on the ice has melted and pools of water refrozen.  Some of the portages have little snow on them.  Taken Jan28/18

 The view between Big Bob's Is. and Ardwell Is near San Souci.  Taken Jan26/18

 Jay Morrison and Myself.

Today's satellite photo shows the progression of ice formation off the eastern shore of Georgian Bay.  The sound still has open water.  Taken Jan. 24/18

 Lake Huron MODIS Imagery

 I made it into Seven Mile Bay today.  I found 10" of white ice here at the pinch point.  Taken Jan.24/18

Looking north from the end of Mainchip Is. toward the Osprey nest.  Taken Jan.24/18

I found 10 " of black ice on Five Mile Bay in front of Dunroe Is.  The ice is smooth with very little snow cover.  Most of the portages are good except those that are south facing.  About 1" of snow fell last night with the flash freeze to cover the dirt.  Taken Jan.24/18

 These pictures were taken at the south west end of Lent Island Jan.20/18

Dave and Sue Herbolds place on San Souci Is.  Taken Jan.16/18

 I found 8" of black ice between Gash and Bernyk Is.  Taken Jan16/18

 I found 7" of black ice in the channel just south of Bernyk Is.  Taken Jan.16/18

 Pressure cracks off Emeron Is.  Taken Jan.16/18

 I found 8" of ice between Bull Rock and Fryingpan Is.  Taken Jan.16/18

I found 6" of black ice south of Fryingpan Is.  Taken Jan.16/18

 I found 8" of ice  between Orchard and Wahsoune Is.      Taken Jan.16/18

I had a visit with Wayne Jefferies who had just returned to Orchard Is. Yesterday.  Taken Jan.16/18