"Unfortunately, I will not be able to play this year in the WPX. We have 3/8" ice on everything and all the antennas have a pronounced droop. 73, Jamie WB4YDL" Likewise, but with "only" 1/4 inch of ice. Worst part about it, the temperature isn't supposed to get above freezing until Monday, and I don't do "ice" fishing! Y'all have fun C'Ya, Shelby - K4WW