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12-23-2009, 10:02 AM
Thread: Ice at Hartstown Swamp
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Be very careful when going out in the swamp. ...
Be very careful when going out in the swamp. It's better to fish on the right on Crystal lake but you have to watch out for springs and swamp gas. AND STAY AWAY FROM THE WEEDS COMING THROUGH THE...
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12-06-2009, 10:00 AM
Thread: Need lots of info...icefishing crappie
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Try here Fishing and Ice fishing jigs for...
Try here Fishing and Ice fishing jigs for walleye, bass, panfish, crappie, perch, trout, panfish, bluegill, and sunfish. They are good people to deal with and they are cheap. Just add a few maggots...
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11-17-2009, 06:11 PM
Thread: Do any of you vacum seal your crappie?
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If you find the bags that uses the little battery...
If you find the bags that uses the little battery vaccum pump you better buy all you can get. They stopped making the bags,"not enough interest in the product", I was told when I e-mailed them to...
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I'm a believer in the stuff.
I'm a believer in the stuff.
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10-28-2009, 06:42 PM
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Had something like that happen to me and a buddy....
Had something like that happen to me and a buddy. We were fishing a swamp for gills in the summer and both had on life jackets but they were camouflaged. Well the boat over turned and we were in...
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10-28-2009, 06:35 PM
Thread: What size trolling motor?
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What size trolling motor?
Well wasn't out fishing yesterday but was on the water duck hunting. So the time to quit came and I had to use the oars to pick up the decoys. Now today this old body is sore, so tomorrow it's time...
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10-24-2009, 11:34 AM
Thread: Bottom Bouncing a jig for crappie
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Fish that way 90% of the time through the ice. ...
Fish that way 90% of the time through the ice. Drop it to the bottom and lift up a foot or so and let it drop back to the bottom. I will also use this method in the very early spring time right...
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10-13-2009, 05:12 PM
Thread: A tobacco rant.
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The cigarettes going out is a safety factor. ...
The cigarettes going out is a safety factor. They are designed with an extra thick piece of paper the will stop the cigarette from burning. In Pa they have the little safety feature yet I go across...
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10-02-2009, 03:50 PM
Thread: Lighted floats
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If you need to recharge the lights take an old...
If you need to recharge the lights take an old camera or new one and hit it a couple of times with the flash. I do it for ice jigs that glow all the time.
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09-28-2009, 06:40 PM
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The crappie that came through the ice are the...
The crappie that came through the ice are the best tasting to me. Nice firm flesh and you don't have to worry about the going bad because of tghe heat. Extra plus is less people chasing the fish.
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09-27-2009, 09:28 AM
Thread: Vertical Jigging
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When they stop biting go to a smaller size jig...
When they stop biting go to a smaller size jig this will extend the biting frenzy. Use the same method year round.
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09-27-2009, 09:19 AM
Thread: Slip Corking/Bobber Fishing
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Slip bobber come into their own when fishing...
Slip bobber come into their own when fishing deper water (7-30 fow). Less than 7 feet I use a fixed bobber. I use them a lot when drifting. Just go to a larger size and add more wieght (shot) and...
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09-23-2009, 07:28 PM
Thread: Crappie world magazine - fall 2009 issue
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Wally world or the news agency on Silver street...
Wally world or the news agency on Silver street has it.
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09-23-2009, 07:22 PM
Thread: Need a Nickles worth of advice
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I would return it. Something sounds fishy (no...
I would return it. Something sounds fishy (no pun intended). Don't know seller BUT, cut power cord, doesn't know how many volts, damage,etc. Could be a borrowed motor from someone's boat. That's...
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Best time is to go in the spring just after ice...
Best time is to go in the spring just after ice out. You'll have 10-15 feet of shoreline showing. Take a camera with you so you can take pictures of the shoreline. A gps will also help mark the...
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09-09-2009, 07:50 PM
Thread: Banded Goose
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I still get excited when I shoot one with a band...
I still get excited when I shoot one with a band even after 40 years of chasing the birds. Make sure you cook it medium rare. The band has information of where and when the bird was born and the...
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09-05-2009, 05:33 PM
Thread: Boat Launch Idiots (BLI's)
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Well I don't know all the physics part but the tv...
Well I don't know all the physics part but the tv program mythbusters did one of those shows where they left the trailer hooked to the boat and were out driving around the lake with the trailer...
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08-13-2009, 12:48 PM
Thread: How Stupid Does Walmart Think We Are?
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Saw same thing last night at Wally World. Polish...
Saw same thing last night at Wally World. Polish sausage at $2.50 a lb or 3 lbs. at $8.00
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I'll say phooey to the noise. If what your...
I'll say phooey to the noise. If what your saying than the noise from the motor would put a death scare to every fish in the lake when the water skiers go wizzing by. Or the waves hitting the side...
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07-20-2009, 04:51 PM
Thread: Have You Inspected Your Trailer Lately?
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You were awful brave driving that home. Had the...
You were awful brave driving that home. Had the same thing happen a couple of years ago going down a dirt road. The tire flew off and down went the trailer. My spindle broke right where it goes...
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Not any more. NO job. NO money. NO FISHING!...
Not any more. NO job. NO money. NO FISHING! :mad::mad::mad:
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06-30-2009, 06:03 PM
Thread: Different baits for different areas?
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Match the hatch! Is what fly fishers say. The...
Match the hatch! Is what fly fishers say. The same holds true for crappies. If your using an artificial use one the matches what the crappie are feeding on. Some parts of the country they will...
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06-25-2009, 08:51 AM
Thread: Best Advice for hot weather fishin
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I usually don't fish in the summer when the sun...
I usually don't fish in the summer when the sun is high and bright due to getting sun poisoning very easy. I will fish the days when it's cloudy and rain is in the forecast, early in the morning...
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06-24-2009, 10:34 AM
Thread: Nissan 9.9 hp. starting problem
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Are you removing the gas line after each trip? ...
Are you removing the gas line after each trip? You could be getting extra gas in the motor from the line being hook up, especially in this heat, a lot of pressure from the tank could be sending gas...
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06-24-2009, 10:24 AM
Thread: Harbor Freight nailers
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Yep they are ok with me. Just put 3 drops of oil...
Yep they are ok with me. Just put 3 drops of oil in the air intake before you use it and your good to go. Watch for thier specials and you can get them for less than 20 bucks. While your there get...
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06-21-2009, 07:56 AM
Thread: Tohatsu problem
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Could be a clogged hit speed jet. Run some sea...
Could be a clogged hit speed jet. Run some sea foam first if it doesn't work carb rebuild.
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06-19-2009, 08:20 AM
Thread: myth or fact???
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Yep I say they do get mushy. I think it may be...
Yep I say they do get mushy. I think it may be something to do with the oils in the meat. Tried the fish in the cooler with ice and didn't seem to make any difference, still mushy.
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06-07-2009, 08:34 PM
Thread: extending the trailer tongue
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I've done it because I had an accident and had to...
I've done it because I had an accident and had to cut off 2 feet of the tongue. I just found a piece of square tubbing that I had to pound over the existing tube and drilled 6 bolt holes with bolts...
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06-02-2009, 07:09 AM
Thread: Heat Gun For Power Paint Do You Need One
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Go to Harbor Freight and you can get it cheaper. ...
Go to Harbor Freight and you can get it cheaper.
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06-02-2009, 06:46 AM
Thread: can fish find there way home
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Yep they will go back in the general area that...
Yep they will go back in the general area that you caught them.
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