bay ice

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Swimming, gulls' egging, clamming, spearing eels through the bay ice, are more in his line than schoolbooks.

From Time Magazine Archive

A collection of pieces of drift or bay ice, joining each other in a ridge following in the line of current.

From The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. by Belcher, Edward, Sir

We pushed past these cliffs into streams of heavy bay ice, making fair progress; as we proceeded the lanes became scarcer, the floes heavier, but the latter remain loose.

From Scott's Last Expedition Volume I by Scott, Robert Falcon

But there was nothing of the sort; the bay ice had all been ground up; there was nothing save the great green-sided, snow-topped bergs.

From Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" by Stables, Gordon

Sufficient was it, however, to break up the bay ice between the bergs, and this with a series of loud reports, which could be heard in every direction.

From Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" by Stables, Gordon