Drift ice again

Today's high was 3.6 degrees. I could see drift ice again. I think it won't reach on seaside.

This is Syokotsu river. It is the biggest river in Mombetsu.

Get boats on the water

Today's high was 2.3 degree. Fishing boats were got on the sea. With lucky flags.

Today's seals are taking nap at seal center.

The preparations for hair queen crab

Fishing begins in spring. The fishermen prepared for the hair queen crab fishing.

The red basket is a trap of the hair queen crab.

The first sailing out is tomorrow. The first unloading will be the day after tomorrow.

Snow has been melting

Snow has been melting at Lake KOMUKE.

A seal got a catch light in its eye.

You can touch seal

The drift ice sightseeing is a peak.
Garinko-gou boat is almost full seat by tourists.

This is the seal center in Mombetsu.
You can touch seal. Fantastic !

This cute seal is Risa.
She become 2 years old.

The sunrise at Lake Komuke.  this is sea side.
You can see some driftice.

Drift ice arrived, but...

On 2nd this month, the drift ice arrived on coastline.
Next morning, I tried to take picture sunrize with driftice.
But there is no drift ice.
It was -13C, so cold.

We can see the driftice from park hill.

Looks like drift ice

At the seal center.
Surface of pool was frozen.
It looks like drift ice.