On the Ice

It was slow-going early on Saturday morning at Nelson Reservoir as the 10th Murph's Annual Memorial Ice Fishing Tournament as the fish just weren't biting.

With the temperatures shooting to the mid-40's, Malta's Pete Dalby -- one of more than a dozen volunteers at the tournament -- agreed that it was nice out, but added that it wasn't helping land any monsters two hours into the event.

“There has only been seven fish brought in so far," said Dalby while manning the weigh station. "It has kind of been slow out here all winter. I haven’t been out here a lot, but just talking to people, it has be...