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  1. Good deal! Forgot to mention that sometimes you...

    Good deal! Forgot to mention that sometimes you need to go to the blue house next door if the door is locked. He also has a small "harbor" there so you can pull your boat up for shiners. Friendly...
  2. Yea, Crafts have shiners. I got some last weekend...

    Yea, Crafts have shiners. I got some last weekend there. As far as cleaning your fish, you are going to have to clean your own.
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    I live on Grand Lake St Marys. As much as I hate...

    I live on Grand Lake St Marys. As much as I hate to admit it, it is a cesspool. We call it Slime Lake or the Muck Hole. Despite that, the water quality has improved quite a bit this year. They have...
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    I run 2 of the 60" Amish Outfitters Beefy Bags....

    I run 2 of the 60" Amish Outfitters Beefy Bags. They are outstanding and will replace them with the same IF I ever wear them out. I run on 1 bag, 1 engine most of the time. If it's choppy and wind is...
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    I use 2 60" bags, one per side when its rough and...

    I use 2 60" bags, one per side when its rough and run both engines. Calmer days when less propwash over the rudders are needed to control my heading, I use 1 60" bag and run the bag on the same side...
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    Planer board pic

    Here is my new set I made this spring. I kinda took 3 designs I saw and combined what I liked of each. After playing with the eye position for half hour, I I got them running right. These can pull...
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    I am curious about the viper spoon harnesses as...

    I am curious about the viper spoon harnesses as well. Hope to hear from someone who uses them. I like to run spoon and I like to run harnesses. These seem to be a hybrid of both. And yea, I think...
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    Good question! I have been wandering the same...

    Good question! I have been wandering the same thing. I use the middle holes since I couldn't decide which hole to run. Hope someone can answer this for us.
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    We ran spoons behind tru-trip 40's. color didn't...

    We ran spoons behind tru-trip 40's. color didn't seem to matter much. Purples, pinks, chartreuses, and golds all caught fish. We started with 40' leads off the big boards. That only boated us 1 eye....
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    Believe it or not, I had 4 swivels pull apart at...

    Believe it or not, I had 4 swivels pull apart at the barrel this Saturday! Only time this has ever happened to me. I generally only use ball bearing swivels but in haste Friday before I travelled up,...
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    Fished Noon until 8:30PM when the storm rolled...

    Fished Noon until 8:30PM when the storm rolled in. North of Kelley's pretty much the whole day. Trolled harnesses behind the big boards for 7 hours and only picked up 1 walleye. Moved in closer to...
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    Been busy but although my boat has been in since...

    Been busy but although my boat has been in since April 4, I just got out fishing for the first time Saturday May 11. Here are my results with the Beefy Bags.

    I ended up opting for 2 60" Beefy...
  13. Same here on the date and tactics. I will be...

    Same here on the date and tactics. I will be pulling harnesses around Kelley's this weekend as well. Fish should be all around the island. Ch 79 "Island Runner". Built two new boards that I should...
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    If you've never ran Reef Runners before, make...

    If you've never ran Reef Runners before, make sure you take a minute or two and "tune" them in. "Re-tune" as needed after a fish or snag. I prefer tuning them at a speed slightly faster than I plan...
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    I don't wanna tell people what lure to run by any...

    I don't wanna tell people what lure to run by any means, but don't run a foreign made knock-off of an American made product. I had the pleasure of meeting with Scott, owner and creator of Reef...
  16. WOW!!! Super nice fish!!! And yea...I wouldn't...

    WOW!!! Super nice fish!!! And yea...I wouldn't have let that one go either!
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    Cost. To replace all the Northstar stuff (all of...

    Cost. To replace all the Northstar stuff (all of which works fine) on my boat with another brand would have to run several thousands of dollars. Chartplotter is one thing, but when you start adding...
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    That is a sweet setup! I think I am going to have...

    That is a sweet setup! I think I am going to have to order one. Great price too! Nothing I hate more than counting, then recounting, then recounting again!
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    Checked it. B258 is what I have. Decided to...

    Checked it. B258 is what I have. Decided to launch and stay with what I have. I guess if some of you are using a B260 and love it, even though it has a narrower cone than the B258, I should be able...
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    Try Foxhaven on Catawba. I've been there 7+ years...

    Try Foxhaven on Catawba. I've been there 7+ years and love it. A buddy of mine had a 27 sportcraft there last year and he will not be putting his boat in this year so I know there is a dock...
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    Really? I was positive I had a B260 but edited my...

    Really? I was positive I had a B260 but edited my post after looking at airmars website. I changed my post due to the fact it said the B260 was 19 degrees @ 50khz (10' of bottom in 30' of water) and...
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    Sonar Advice

    Hi all! I am planning on launching Saturday morning. That said, I am wanting to stop by Bass Pro on the way up and pick up a new Sonar unit/no GPS. I am wanting a new Sonar only unit because I...
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    I'm outta West Harbor. Been there 7 years now....

    I'm outta West Harbor. Been there 7 years now. Plan on launching Saturday morn. I can't imagine you having any trouble. The Eastern channel by the state park beach is deep but narrows down. This...
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    Lake Erie Walleye School

    Hi all! Don't know if any of you out there are interested in this, but here's a link to check out. I have paid my deposit for registration. Its sounds like it would be well worth the money. I figure...
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    Beefy Bag Size

    Can anyone recommend what size of Beefy Bag would work well for me? Last season I tried to use a bulk tote seed bag that was 42"x42" square. It did slow me down to 1.8mph but that was with only 1...
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