Just stop in and talk to someone at one of the local bait shops. They are very knowledgeable about the area and will likely know what spots to avoid.

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There are so many of those local areas of open water, there's just no way we could find them all. We just don't get involved; that's up to the local snowmobiling groups.

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Hopefully, we don't meet that or beat the record.

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Stay on snowmobile trails whenever possible. If you do find yourself leaving the trail, go only where other vehicles have already gone.

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If the snowmobile goes through the ice, there are certain DNR regulations that cover that, but no, skipping is not illegal. It's not a safe practice and it's not something to be encouraged.

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