Warming winter weather has played havoc with traditional events
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Although at 22 he’s arguably a little young to fully appreciate the sentiment, ice fisherman Vincent Zuccaro is nostalgic for the days of good, thick ice on Lake Winnipesaukee — days he knows might not soon return.
A plumber from Townsend, Mass., whose family has a vacation home in Tuftonboro, Zuccaro has been ice fishing back home since he was 10. Since he was 17, he has participated in the Great Meredith Rotary Fishing Derby, the quintessential event of its kind on the Big Lake.
In the seven years leading up to the 2024 Derby, he has noticed that the amount of full-size bobhouses has decreased as “ ‘ice in’ came later and later.” Read More
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