I, personally, don't want to be reduced to running around in the woods eating nuts and berries, and praying to Gaia, at gunpoint...
I have the cure, but no one likes it...
In May? Idiot is right. I think I have seen every episode of Deadliest Catch and the Bering Sea is never covered in ice. And that's in January when they fish the crab. Sometimes pack ice covers a lot of it, for brief periods, but that's not the same as being frozen over.