I think both lakes will be open this week unless this next cold spell slows it
down. But the wind should do it's thing to eat away at it. Todays images of the
Lakes...
http://rapidfire.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/realtime/single.php?2009131/crefl1_143.A20091\
31174500-2009131175000.250m.jpg


--- In Manitoba_Windsurfing_Club@yahoogroups.com, "Alsurf" <almcelroy@...>
wrote:
>
> Hi gang. I flew up to Gimli beside the lake yesterday and checked out the ice
situation. The shoreline is of course bare, but ice is not too far out. The
water looked pretty open north of Gimli, so maybe we just need a couple of
strong south wind days to clear it up. Willow is almost wide open; there's just
a stubborn bit of ice in the south corner of the lagoon.
>
> Good news; windsurfing's a week or two away. Bad news; I'm still recovering
from a broken collarbone suffered in Maui, so I'm a good month out yet. Looking
foward to seeing you all in June.
>
> Al
>