Minnesotan builds world's largest ice carousel | wbir.com
Feb 5, 2019 - Most are small and drilled for catching fish. But lately our winter circles are getting an upgrade...“Fingers crossed,” says Chuck Zwilling as he surveys the first cuts in what he hopes will be the world's largest ice carousel. Zwilling first saw an ...
Janne Käpylehto – chairman of the World Ice Carousel Association - traveled to Minnesota to measure and certify Chuck’s creation as the new world record holder.
Also making the trip: Roger Morneault of Maine, who broke the record with his own sprawling ice carousel last year.
Propelled by four trolling motors, the Zwilling ice carousel spun in a circle for several hours, until winds picked up and pushed it out of kilter. But not before Chuck had achieved his goal: world’s largest ice carousel.
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The world-record-setting ice carousel in Little Falls, Minnesota.
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Bo Meyer helps cut the ice for the world-record-setting ice carousel.
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Chuck Zwilling cuts part of the circle for the world-record-setting ice carousel.
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Chuck Zwilling (left) builder of the new world-record-setting ice carousel. Pictured with Janne Käpylehto (center) and Roger Morneault, both previous world record holders.
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Janne Käpylehto of Finland renewed interest in ice carousels with a YouTube post two years ago.
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The cutting of the world-record-setting ice carousel.
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The record-setting Zwilling ice carousel in Little Falls, Minnesota.
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