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Inquiring minds need to know.
Inquiring minds need to know.
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That’s right Jack, Parmesan cheese over the...
That’s right Jack, Parmesan cheese over the spaghetti. Back in the early 80’s my brother and my wife and I shared a house and we went shrimping one night and got our limit, 5 gallons with the heads...
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Yesterday, 05:05 PM
Thread: Can’t sing or dance
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Thanks everyone. It’s been a part of my life for...
Thanks everyone. It’s been a part of my life for over 35 years and I’ve met some wonderful folks there also. No more 12 or 20 guage, bad disc, but that 28 guage gets the job done without the...
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Yesterday, 04:54 PM
Thread: 4’10” Major Craft Finetail Glass
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That’s a nice looking rig. I have a 5’ Phenix...
That’s a nice looking rig. I have a 5’ Phenix with an ice rod handle/seat. I wondered if I would warm up to all that going on when I first bought it. Turns out it’s one of the most fun rods I have. I...
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Yesterday, 04:38 AM
Thread: Tough fishing. Any tips?
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I agree with Dave. In my area when the fish get...
I agree with Dave. In my area when the fish get done spawning they scatter and I can find some on a deeper downed tree or similar structure. One I found years ago was a two foot ledge in 14 fow. Cast...
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Just read an email saying the rod will be here on...
Just read an email saying the rod will be here on May 15. Hope it goes smooth.
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04-28-2024, 09:19 PM
Thread: Daiwa Gekkabijin Air Ajing on the way
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And it’s still on sale and I have to sit on my...
And it’s still on sale and I have to sit on my hands!!
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04-28-2024, 09:15 PM
Thread: Can’t sing or dance
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Can’t sing or dance
And Basic Betty is in the shop for a fuel issue and a man has to do sumthin, so off to the clay target club I went. I shot a couple of rounds of five stand sporting and did well for not having...
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04-28-2024, 06:07 PM
Thread: bream are gone from the beds
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I’m with y’all. The place I called my office was...
I’m with y’all. The place I called my office was very good and I fished it for about four years. One day I saw a couple of guys shadowing me and staying back. Within two weeks all my places were...
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Perks
One of the perks of living here is what your friends do for fun. A friend gave some shrimp and today was the day for them to be eaten or go in the trash. I couldn’t get much more creative than this,...
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04-28-2024, 01:08 PM
Thread: Pullin' from the Pumpkin Patch
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Extra good post Doug.sorry that line sides got...
Extra good post Doug.sorry that line sides got the better of you this time but there will be others to come. That red is bigger than any I’ve ever wrestled with, way to go Mister!! The snook would’ve...
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04-28-2024, 12:53 PM
Thread: bream are gone from the beds
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Next full moon you’ll be back in business and the...
Next full moon you’ll be back in business and the KAbOOM will return.
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04-28-2024, 12:49 PM
Thread: Thoughts about Micro Guides
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I use em a lot on the rods with small braid. I...
I use em a lot on the rods with small braid. I don’t like em for use with mono. On the long rods like my BGJP’s I don’t think they’re much of an issue. Ultra light rods with small braid they really...
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04-28-2024, 06:39 AM
Thread: It is time to go cranking!
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Good video. Haven’t done that in a while.
Good video. Haven’t done that in a while.
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04-28-2024, 06:10 AM
Thread: Don't let stormy weather keep you home .
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Great cooler shot! Way to stay after it and get...
Great cooler shot! Way to stay after it and get what you came for.
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GWG, yes it was. The rod hasn’t shipped yet but I...
GWG, yes it was. The rod hasn’t shipped yet but I just ordered it. It won’t be near as quick as I got it through EBay. But a man can hope.
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I like the two different power rods built so...
I like the two different power rods built so close in appearance. Real nice rods. Maybe when I grow up……
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Happy
Amazon was good to me today. Now if I can just get the rod delivered.
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04-27-2024, 06:51 AM
Thread: Life expectancy ?
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I’d say that it did its job and had a good life....
I’d say that it did its job and had a good life. If my jigs last for anything close to that long I’m a happy guy, and a few have gone past that. But as already said, nothing lasts forever and bass...
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04-27-2024, 06:40 AM
Thread: Vintage crappie pics
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Very cool Jim. Never thought we’d say back in the...
Very cool Jim. Never thought we’d say back in the day in the 70’s.
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Tict
Just surfing through the rod sticky and came across Veedo’s post about the pair of Ice Cube Rockin Finesse and Power. He thoroughly enjoyed the rods and the trips with some nice crackers 4 years ago....
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04-27-2024, 06:20 AM
Thread: Article: My personal best shellcracker!
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Way bigger than my PB, excellent fish!!
Way bigger than my PB, excellent fish!!
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04-27-2024, 06:19 AM
Thread: Article: He said , Hey Pappy .......
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That young man will be busy with you anytime you...
That young man will be busy with you anytime you ask. He had a super time!
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04-27-2024, 06:18 AM
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A special day with your daughter. They’re hard to...
A special day with your daughter. They’re hard to come by as life starts getting in the way. Good Job Daddy!
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04-26-2024, 09:54 PM
Thread: My personal best shellcracker!
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Congrats on your PB! Those are all nice fish...
Congrats on your PB! Those are all nice fish that’ll make a good dinner or two. I could stand some of those myself.
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Nice fish Jim and some good numbers too. Everyone...
Nice fish Jim and some good numbers too. Everyone likes the colors on these gills I get but I’d like to see some like y’all get further north. Sure are pretty.
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04-26-2024, 09:42 PM
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Some beautiful colors on those gills, and that...
Some beautiful colors on those gills, and that fourth pic is extra nice! Even better that we can see the bed you were working on the graph. You had a good time with em. Everyone likes a mixed bag and...
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04-26-2024, 07:48 PM
Thread: Tracker topper 10 ft
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I’ve got no business being in one but the young...
I’ve got no business being in one but the young man that lives in me wants one real bad. That was my first boat. Good luck with the sale.
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04-26-2024, 07:41 PM
Thread: Making good use of forty five minutes
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Jim- I’m with ya. Bigger baits do t always get...
Jim- I’m with ya. Bigger baits do t always get eaten. That’s what turned me to light and ultralight in the beginning.
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04-26-2024, 07:36 PM
Thread: A buffet of fish
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Now I’m jealous. You live too far to drive to and...
Now I’m jealous. You live too far to drive to and be back to work Monday.
Some REAL nice fish. Had to be big fights! Great cooler shot.
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