THE WEATHER'S BEEN COLD ENOUGH THAT SOUTH SIOUX CITY'S MIDDLE SCHOOL IS SPONSORING AN ICE FISHING EVENT SUNDAY AT CRYSTAL COVE PARK.
SOUTH SIOUX CITY PARKS DIRECTOR GENE MAFFIT SAYS THE EVENT BEGINS AT 1:00 P-M AT THE BOAT RAMP AND RUNS UNTIL 3PM: 



YOU CAN BRING YOUR OWN EQUIPMENT OR USE GEAR PROVIDED BY THE EVENT'S SPONSORS.  MAFFIT SAYS TO DRESS WARMLY AND BRING A BUCKET OR CHAIR TO SET ON WHILE FISHING.  HE SAYS THE ODDS OF CATCHING SOMETHING ARE PRETTY GOOD:



MAFFIT SAYS THE EVENT WILL BE POSTPONED IF THE TEMPERATURE OR WINDCHILL IS BELOW ZERO, OR THE ICE IS LESS THAN 5 INCHES THICK..

HOTDOGS, DRINKS AND DOOR PRIZES WILL BE AVAILABLE AFTER THE FISHING AT THE SHELTER BEHIND THE PLAYGROUND, AND, DEPENDING ON THE AGE OF THE FISHER PERSON, A FISHING LICENSE IS REQUIRED. 

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