“What’s he talking about now?” asked Bob.

“Oh, this is all right,” Jerry went on. “I was thinking aloud, I guess. I heard of a fellow who has an ice-boat for sale up the lake. What do you say to our buying it, or hiring it, and having some fun? It’s lots of sport.”

“Let’s go and see the ice-boat first,” suggested Ned practically.

“Come on,” cried Jerry.


[CHAPTER XXIII]
SPRING PRACTICE

“Well, what do you think of her?”

Jerry asked the question of his two chums a little later as they stood looking at the odd craft.

“She’s big enough,” commented Ned, gazing up at the tall mast.