PHOTOS: Fourth graders ice fish
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Remi Manning poses with her third catch of the day on Murphy Lake Thursday. (Avery Howe photo)
Glacier Gateway fourth graders ice fish with FWP’s Hooked on Fishing program at Murphy Lake Thursday, Feb. 22.
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Lillialla Benner (right) politely declines to kiss the fish she caught on Murphy Lake Thursday as Max Flickinger helps her release it. (Avery Howe photo)
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GGES fourth grader Jameson Solorio and Hooked on Fishing's Kirk Rasmussen celebrate Solorio’s catch on Murphy Lake Thursday, Feb. 22. (Avery Howe photo)
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Bain Johnson, Deon Rakestraw and Clint Grangroth work together to free Johnson’s fish at Murphy Lake Thursday, Feb. 22. (Avery Howe photo)
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Elias Hilliard shows off his catch — one of the largest of the day — on Murphy Lake Thursday, Feb. 22.
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GGES fourth grader Lily Barnett pulls a fish up from Murphy Lake Thursday, Feb. 22. (Avery Howe photo)
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GGES fourth grader Kason Hall catches his first fish on Murphy Lake with FWP’s Hooked on Fishing program Thursday, Feb. 22. (Avery Howe)
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Glacier Gateway Elementary School fourth graders ice fish with FWP’s Hooked on Fishing program at Murphy Lake Thursday, Feb. 22.
Glacier Gateway fourth graders ice fish with FWP’s Hooked on Fishing program at Murphy Lake Thursday, Feb. 22.AVERY HOWE
Lillialla Benner (right) politely declines to kiss the fish she caught on Murphy Lake Thursday as Max Flickinger helps her release it. (Avery Howe photo)AVERY HOWE
GGES fourth grader Jameson Solorio and Hooked on Fishing's Kirk Rasmussen celebrate Solorio’s catch on Murphy Lake Thursday, Feb. 22. (Avery Howe photo)AVERY HOWE
Bain Johnson, Deon Rakestraw and Clint Grangroth work together to free Johnson’s fish at Murphy Lake Thursday, Feb. 22. (Avery Howe photo)AVERY HOWE
Elias Hilliard shows off his catch — one of the largest of the day — on Murphy Lake Thursday, Feb. 22.AVERY HOWE
GGES fourth grader Lily Barnett pulls a fish up from Murphy Lake Thursday, Feb. 22. (Avery Howe photo)AVERY HOWE
GGES fourth grader Kason Hall catches his first fish on Murphy Lake with FWP’s Hooked on Fishing program Thursday, Feb. 22. (Avery Howe)AVERY HOWE
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