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07-03-2018, 10:32 AM
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All the data guys reference is from released...
All the data guys reference is from released tourney fish. I haven’t seen many 15-16” fish come in during a tourney. They try to push their beliefs on others using data that has nothing to do with...
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06-25-2018, 07:07 AM
Thread: Other Site Problems
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Nope, been working fine for me. You might need to...
Nope, been working fine for me. You might need to contact them.
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06-01-2018, 05:02 PM
Thread: Fishing etiquette
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If he was pulling boards I doubt he was drifting....
If he was pulling boards I doubt he was drifting. Post his boat name so everyone knows who the a-hole is. Only way to stop some of these guys is to call them out. Well, there are other ways but best...
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05-26-2018, 02:22 PM
Thread: Safety Inspection
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They are on sale this weekend at West Marine for...
They are on sale this weekend at West Marine for $69, normally $99. They are USCG approved and do not expire.
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03-13-2018, 06:47 PM
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I have AP on my main, and tie my kicker to the...
I have AP on my main, and tie my kicker to the main and run the autopilot to control both. Works great, large rudder from main and rudder and thrust from kicker. When trolling I turn the sensitivity...
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03-04-2018, 10:06 PM
Thread: Transducer ??
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If I were rigging that boat it would be two...
If I were rigging that boat it would be two choices, a shoot thru or a thru hull transducer. And probably lean more to the shoot thru. If going with the shoot thru and you are installing a NMEA2000...
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03-04-2018, 11:26 AM
Thread: Open or Hard Top
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Nice choice, looks bad azz. Is that the 350?...
Nice choice, looks bad azz. Is that the 350? Outta be a rocket ship.
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03-02-2018, 10:14 AM
Thread: Open or Hard Top
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Good points have been brought up, my wife had...
Good points have been brought up, my wife had some of the same concerns. So I addressed her concerns. Plus ain’t no one dropping one in my livewell. No need to overthink these things, IMO!
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03-01-2018, 08:28 PM
Thread: Open or Hard Top
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What I meant by “fishing circles around” was its...
What I meant by “fishing circles around” was its ability to troll, maneuverability around the reefs and humps for jigging, the ability to fish the D river for walleye and musky jigging, the ability...
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03-01-2018, 07:36 PM
Thread: Open or Hard Top
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Guess some guys can’t respect an opinion that...
Guess some guys can’t respect an opinion that isn’t the same as theirs. And for the record I never said it would catch more fish, you did.
Sorry but I had too also...Lol
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03-01-2018, 06:18 PM
Thread: Open or Hard Top
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The only thing the Parker will do better than the...
The only thing the Parker will do better than the 621 is offering you a cabin and a head. The 621 will fish circles around the Parker, but it is a hardcore fishing machine. I usually fish 2-3 people...
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02-06-2018, 06:38 AM
Thread: To paint or not paint?
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If you do decide to apply anti fouling paint make...
If you do decide to apply anti fouling paint make sure you get one that is compatible with aluminum hulls. The ones with copper in them do not get along with copper. Plenty of info online. The paint...
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01-25-2018, 10:06 AM
Thread: Drift sock / bag advise
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The Cabelas pro series drift socks USED to be...
The Cabelas pro series drift socks USED to be very high quality, but like everything the new ones are much thinner material and cheaper made. I know this because I had two of them and lost one last...
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01-14-2018, 09:51 PM
Thread: Fishfinder
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I feel it is only fair to say that I have had...
I feel it is only fair to say that I have had nothing but great customer service from Lowrance. So good in fact that I recently purchased a new HDS unit right before the Brawl, when it came it would...
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01-01-2018, 04:07 PM
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Interesting, if mine did that I believe I might...
Interesting, if mine did that I believe I might call and complain about that. The possibility of an accident is much greater when your default throttle position is WOT. You would never see a...
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01-01-2018, 03:45 PM
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I have seen a couple of you guys mention this,...
I have seen a couple of you guys mention this, but I have 2 Trollmaster pro 2 units and I don’t have this problem. Mine actually go to idle or zero throttle with no power. Do you guys have the...
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12-29-2017, 08:23 PM
Thread: Line questions
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12lb Berkley Big Game, you can buy it cheap and...
12lb Berkley Big Game, you can buy it cheap and for me it has worked as well as more expensive choices. Any abuse to the line on any of my reels and I re-spool it with fresh line. I put a splice at...
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10-31-2017, 03:45 PM
Thread: Pier walleyes!!!
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It’s funny you say that cuz I have been driving...
It’s funny you say that cuz I have been driving an hour plus almost every night for the past 3 weeks and fishing every spot on the Erie shore. I have had some great nights and some crappy nights but...
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10-07-2017, 07:31 AM
Thread: dive curve for 20 back 2oz weight
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If you are running speeds 2.5-2.7 give this site...
If you are running speeds 2.5-2.7 give this site a try. Most other weight dive curves stop at 2.0 mph and that is a big difference compared to 2.7 mph. Just take your crankbait depth from its dive...
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10-06-2017, 05:00 PM
Thread: dive curve for 20 back 2oz weight
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Nobody will be able to accurately give you that...
Nobody will be able to accurately give you that depth without knowing the trolling speed to go along with those leads.
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09-30-2017, 03:52 PM
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4891 Hopefully the picture I tried to attach...
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Hopefully the picture I tried to attach shows up, it shows the new location for the tow arm. Also if you are running hard pulling divers you can dremel out the partition in front of the... -
09-20-2017, 07:28 PM
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Hellenberg park
Hellenberg park
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09-19-2017, 04:01 PM
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Assuming your launching from Bolles Harbor, you...
Assuming your launching from Bolles Harbor, you can hit Anglers fish camp at the entrance to Bolles or go west of the freeway to Domka outdoors. Erie party store past the ramp entrance has minnows...
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08-10-2017, 03:43 PM
Thread: String Braid or mono
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The difference between .014 & .020 at 2mph with a...
The difference between .014 & .020 at 2mph with a 2oz weight and a 100 foot of line out is approx 4'. To each his own, but i find it important to pay attention to line diameter when looking at dive...
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08-06-2017, 03:27 PM
Thread: String Braid or mono
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12 lb big game mono, I like it as good as XT and...
12 lb big game mono, I like it as good as XT and it costs a lot less. I use this with inline boards with harnesses and cranks. .014" diameter so all the dive curves are accurate.
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