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In the cold white north of Minnesota,
在冰封千里，寒冷無比的明尼蘇達州北部，
there's a place that will get you warm after a long day on the ice.
有一個地方，可以讓在冰上度過了漫長的一天后的你變得暖暖和和。
You can do some fishing. Or have a tasty beverage.
你可以在那里釣釣魚。或者來一杯可口的飲料。
And it's something of a dream for Josie.
這對喬西來說無異于一個美夢。
I've always wanted to own a neighborhood bar.
我一直想開個社區酒吧。
And we finally do, mine is just sitting on a frozen lake.
現在我們終于兌現了，只不過我的酒吧開在了冰封的湖上。
Ice fishing is a way of life around here for people.
冰釣是我們這邊的一種生活方式。
It gets so cold, below zero temps quite often,
這邊天氣很冷，溫度經常都在零度以下，
which allows us to drive and put houses out and drill holes in the lake and fish.
這樣一來，我們就可以在冰上開車，在冰上蓋房子，或者在湖里打洞釣魚了。
When it gets cold enough in the early winter,
到了初冬天氣足夠冷的時候，
Josie's husband goes out and tests the ice to make sure it's thick enough.
喬西的丈夫就會出去看看冰夠不夠厚。
If it is, they can put the bar together and the the ice hole can open.
夠厚的話，他們就可以把酒吧組裝到一起，“冰洞”酒吧就可以開張了。
The ice here is so thick that this bar sits on top of it.
這里的冰太厚了，開上面開個酒吧根本不成問題。
To come to our bar on the lake, you just drive your car out on the ice and park
來我們酒吧，你只要把車開到冰面上停好就行了
we don't have a parking lot,
我們沒有停車場，
you just park wherever you want, walk in and have a beer.
你想停哪兒就停哪兒，然后就可以進來喝一杯了。
People like to fish and drink beer and from our bar here, you can do that all at the same time.
人們既喜歡釣魚，有喜歡喝啤酒，來我們酒吧的話，你可以一邊釣魚一邊喝酒。
The local favorite drink is called the minnow shot.
我們這邊的人最喜歡的酒叫“湖鱥酒”。
People will actually take a live minnow which is fishing bait, and put it into their shot and drink it.
把一條活的湖鱥，也是一種魚餌，放進酒里，然后一口悶。
Oh boy.
哇喔。
Oh yeah.
帶勁！
He wiggled a little bit. Yeah.
它還彈了一下。是的。
As delicious as that seafood beverage sounds,
這款海鮮飲料聽起來是很美味，
people come just because the fact that the bar exists is pretty amazing.
人們來這里只是因為這種酒吧的存在本身就顯得無比的不可思議。
People's reactions to this bar are from crazy to they don't understand it to it's the coolest thing ever.
人們對這個酒吧的反應，有覺得很瘋狂的，有覺得不理解的，也有覺得酷得不行的，各種反應都有。
They come from all over the world to see it.
他們從世界各地前來參觀。
It's very seasonal, we're only opened 20 days.
我們的酒吧是季節性的，我們只開放20天。
If you're ever near Lake Lida, drive out on the ice, park, come into the bar and grab a pole.
如果你碰巧到了麗達湖附近，那你不妨把車開到冰湖上停好進屋來釣一桿噢。
