Quote Originally Posted by marshman View Post
I fish a lot.. I’ll throw a couple frozen jugs in the cooler to go fishing.. need ice to ice down the fish when I get home so I can clean them the next day… bag or two of ice every week or twice a week isn’t necessarily expensive but if I can make it for free, why not save that $10-20??
Ice makers aren’t known for energy efficiency. Depending on your electric rates and how warm the space is, you are looking at at least a few bucks a week to make the ice.