This is a plastic jig that someone had used while fishing for trout, that fish obviously got away. Fish do not digest artificial bait such as this one. The fish that was caught while ice fishing looked skinny in the tail section.

Today’s forecast – A mix of sun and cloud. Wind up to 15 km/h. High plus 5. Wind chill minus 17 this morning.
Tonight Clear. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low minus 11. Wind chill minus 16 overnight.