MIKE PITTS/P-R PHOTO 12-27-2016&lt;br /&gt;
Lance Russell of Peaslyville makes his way to shore on Cumberland Head Bay in Plattsburgh. A seasoned angler on and off the ice, he said it’s not unusual to bring in a bucket of perch after a day on the ice. And since he recently retired, he is able to have plenty for supper and the freezer.