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03-28-2006, 09:10 AM
Thread: Gotta replace my batteries, what's best
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When I was researching the subject last year the...
When I was researching the subject last year the overwhelming consensus......overwhleming consensus is that the Optima batteries are the best you can buy. They are not cheap but they are definately...
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03-20-2006, 04:46 PM
Thread: Shooting Docks - Tecnique??
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Well I don't know what ya'll said but whatever it...
Well I don't know what ya'll said but whatever it was apparently sunk in. Was out practicing in the driveway a few minutes ago and it appears to be coming together. I focused on giving it a little...
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03-20-2006, 03:19 PM
Thread: Shooting Docks - Tecnique??
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Great info and thanks much. I just need to...
Great info and thanks much. I just need to practice and get the timing down. The one thing I'm still not clear on and I guess its because I'm not verbalizing it accurately enough is the relation of...
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03-20-2006, 12:37 PM
Thread: Shooting Docks - Tecnique??
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Thanks.......is the entire length of the rod...
Thanks.......is the entire length of the rod aimed straight at your intended target before pulling it back or at an angle to the target and are you getting down real low to the water? I've been...
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03-20-2006, 12:01 PM
Thread: Shooting Docks - Tecnique??
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Shooting Docks - Tecnique??
I'm going to give dock shooting a try for the first time later this week. To be honest my practice efforts in the driveway have not been to pretty. I undersand most of the basics but need a little...
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09-15-2005, 12:14 PM
Thread: Need Help for Tomorrow!
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Yea I'm going to give "shooting docks" a try...
Yea I'm going to give "shooting docks" a try pretty soon. It couldnt be any harder to learn than skipping a 1/2 oz. jig and pig under a dock with a baitcaster. One becomes quite the expert at...
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09-15-2005, 07:17 AM
Thread: Need Help for Tomorrow!
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Very interesting article and think I'll give it a...
Very interesting article and think I'll give it a try and I really don't want to mess with live bait........hard to keep alive in this hot weather. I suppose the "quality" reel eliminates my zebco...
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09-15-2005, 06:22 AM
Thread: Need Help for Tomorrow!
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I'm a dawg fan so I wish both of them could...
I'm a dawg fan so I wish both of them could lose.....but I guess that aint possible!
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09-15-2005, 05:30 AM
Thread: Need Help for Tomorrow!
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Need Help for Tomorrow!
Guys I'm a bass fisherman at heart......don't crappie fish a whole lot and when I do it seems I always catch a few but never seem to "wear em out"
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09-01-2005, 08:17 AM
Thread: Sonar/GPS combo units
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I really like my Lowrance 332C as well. If you...
I really like my Lowrance 332C as well. If you buy the navionics chip for it you can get super high def lake maps.
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09-01-2005, 04:52 AM
Thread: Digital Camera
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There is a reason why you like your G3 as its one...
There is a reason why you like your G3 as its one of the all time great consumer digital cameras! If you could find a used G3 from a reputable source I'd jump all over it. The G3 IMO is the perfect...
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08-31-2005, 01:26 PM
Thread: Digital Camera
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Well whatever you do, just don't go into a...
Well whatever you do, just don't go into a consumer electronic store and take advice as 99% of the salespeople don't have the foggiest clue what they are talking about. They will simply rate camera's...
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08-31-2005, 08:54 AM
Thread: Digital Camera
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The big myth about consumer digital cameras is...
The big myth about consumer digital cameras is with regard to megapixels. More megapixels DOES NOT mean better quality. Pixels come in diferent sizes, shapes and qualities.....there is no standard...
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08-23-2005, 07:20 AM
Thread: catching shad
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I have just started using a castnet this summer...
I have just started using a castnet this summer and would highly reccomend the instructional video by Calusa. One thing that may be worth mentioning is wearing a pair of rain pants when using the...
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07-14-2005, 01:19 PM
Thread: Batteries and Battery Chargers
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I recently did a lot of research on the subject...
I recently did a lot of research on the subject and the answer was quite clear. The Optima batteries are expensive but they are the best you can buy. Sears carries them.
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06-21-2005, 06:13 AM
Thread: Real bad news here....
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I can't imagine what you are going through and we...
I can't imagine what you are going through and we will pray for your family.
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06-16-2005, 08:02 AM
Thread: How to tie 2 jigs on one line?
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Well, swimming a 2 jig setup like this proved to...
Well, swimming a 2 jig setup like this proved to be a deadly combo last night around lighted docks. Its apparently attractive table fare to not only crappie, but largemouth and hibrids as well. All I...
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06-15-2005, 11:42 AM
Thread: How to tie 2 jigs on one line?
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I just tied em' on with a regulat knot which...
I just tied em' on with a regulat knot which seemed to work fine. Its hard threading the line for a palomar know on those little crappie jigs. I'm using 1/16th oz jigs and there appears to be enough...
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06-15-2005, 09:10 AM
Thread: How to tie 2 jigs on one line?
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Thanks for the info. I'm not going to be tight...
Thanks for the info. I'm not going to be tight lining these straight over the side of the boat but rather casting them out and slowly retrieving them. Should I add a little weight and if so where?...
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06-15-2005, 08:31 AM
Thread: How to tie 2 jigs on one line?
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How to tie 2 jigs on one line?
Yep, pretty ignorant question but whats the best way and knot to tie 2 jigs on one line. I'm going to be bass fishiing tonight but I read an article about a guy that does real well around lighted...
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06-05-2005, 07:01 AM
Thread: Q Beam Starlight
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You just need to get on the phone and start...
You just need to get on the phone and start calling walmarts. Fortunatley theres a wallmart about every 5-10 miles in georgia and finally I found some at a walmart less than an hour from my house on...
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05-31-2005, 05:19 PM
Thread: Starfire's - Where to buy in Georgia??
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Thats allright, after calling about 20 wallmarts,...
Thats allright, after calling about 20 wallmarts, found one that had a few. Hope they are as good as everyone says!
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05-31-2005, 12:40 PM
Thread: Need Battery Help
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I keep coming up with questions! The optima...
I keep coming up with questions! The optima battery I got this moring has 2 sets of posts. The guy at sears set it would be OK to hook up accesories to both sets of these posts but just want to...
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05-31-2005, 12:11 PM
Thread: Need Battery Help
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Thanks moose, I guess I'll go to Radioshack and...
Thanks moose, I guess I'll go to Radioshack and get a soldiering lesson as that seems like a good solution. I'm surprised they don't sell the brinkman starfires with the cigarette lighter adaptors.
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05-31-2005, 10:55 AM
Thread: Need Battery Help
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OK......found a blue top at Sears this morning. ...
OK......found a blue top at Sears this morning.
One last question on the subject. The battery has two sets of post. I will mainly be running one alligator clip to female cigarette adapaptor plus 2... -
05-31-2005, 08:08 AM
Thread: Starfire's - Where to buy in Georgia??
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Starfire's - Where to buy in Georgia??
Trying to get a couple of Brinkman Starfires before this weekend and bass pro was out. Ya'll know of any place in or around Atlanta that keeps them on the shelfs? If I can't find the starfires, whats...
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05-31-2005, 07:01 AM
Thread: Need Battery Help
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Anyone know of a place in the Atlanta or...
Anyone know of a place in the Atlanta or surrounding area that keeps the blue top marine batteries in stock. I've called around most of the auto parts places that carry them and its a special order...
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05-27-2005, 09:03 PM
Thread: Minnows per Gallon?
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thanks for the input.....just hope this cooler...
thanks for the input.....just hope this cooler workd better than regualr old minnow buckets!
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05-27-2005, 03:31 PM
Thread: Minnows per Gallon?
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Minnows per Gallon?
Whats the rule of thumb on how many minnows you can keep per gallon. I just bought one of those round 5 gallon igloo drink dispenser coolers as my new minner bucker! Hopefully I won't see as many...
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05-26-2005, 11:33 AM
Thread: Need Battery Help
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Thanks crappiepappy and sorry I didnt see the...
Thanks crappiepappy and sorry I didnt see the pict with the alligator clips in your fisrt post.......I'm blind as a bat. Looks like I'm good to go now!
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