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10-06-2020, 11:07 AM
Thread: Sold my boat !
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Sold my boat !
I RECENTLY SOLD MY BOAT, ABOUT THE FIRST OF THE YEAR. I GUESS I HAVE MISSED IT. I MISS BEING ALONE WITH MY THOUGHTS AND TALKING TO"THE BIG MAN". I HAVE ALWAYS ENJOYED GOING BY MYSELF. ONLY ONE YOU...
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02-06-2020, 01:05 PM
Thread: Sold my boat !
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Sold my boat !
I sold my boat in December after a lot of thought. I will miss the one on one with the crappie and trying to out wit them. My wife didn't like me fishing by my self, and that is what I loved ....
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01-26-2019, 03:10 PM
Thread: Lowrance Elite 7 Thoughts
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need to do some checking on this model. If what I...
need to do some checking on this model. If what I read is true , only the totalscan model has structure scan. If side scan is important then you may want to wait and make sure that you get what you...
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01-02-2019, 08:17 PM
Thread: should I sell my boat ?
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catchNgrease- That is exacyly what I have -A...
catchNgrease- That is exacyly what I have -A TRACKER 17' PANFISHER- fishes great. Thanks to all who took the time to offer their support and great suggestions. Now more than ever I want to go fishing...
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01-02-2019, 11:58 AM
Thread: should I sell my boat ?
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should I sell my boat ?
I am going through the " should I sell my boat"question . I love to go fishing ....even if I don't catch many fish. I have gotten older and "the pretty lady " says I have to go with a friend. I...
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07-04-2018, 03:02 PM
Thread: Hot!
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Hot!
I know I say this every summer. I love to go fishing, but not in this HOT weather. I am waiting for things to cool down. I guess I am getting OLD...... So what else is new.........crappie1133
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06-15-2018, 10:46 PM
Thread: almost skunked
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almost skunked
I went yesterday , first time in about 3 weeks, due to too much water or muddy conditions.Only caught 4 dinks. I was not. sure where to try, since the last time I caught brim on the fly rod.Had a...
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04-30-2018, 10:22 AM
Thread: Anyone have any input?
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Anyone have any input?
I know they are fairly new and I have researched both the old model Garmin Striker 7sv and the new Lowrance Hook 2 7x Tripple Shot. I am aware of the Gps limitations. My question is , anyone own the...
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04-23-2018, 02:48 PM
Thread: HOPE THIS HELPS YOU TO
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HOPE THIS HELPS YOU TO
Was having trouble with GPS on by sonar . Would not pick up local area and would not transfer to area simulator maps.......keyed reset factory defaults...... solved the problem. Big fingured dummy...
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04-18-2018, 08:50 AM
Thread: Weedless jig heads
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Weedless jig heads
I have used several types of weedless jig heads. Do they affect the bite? I have used weed guards, wire hook protectors,and slider jigs. I have used the slider jigs the least, so my question is , do...
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04-02-2018, 09:56 PM
Thread: I guess I am not a good fisherman!
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I like regular 2d, down scan, and si. Maps and...
I like regular 2d, down scan, and si. Maps and connection to other sonars is over kill. Thanks for asking
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04-02-2018, 10:18 AM
Thread: I guess I am not a good fisherman!
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I guess I am not a good fisherman!
I have been taking mental notes and researching sonar units. I fish small lakes that I have been fishing since I was a kid (and that has been ALONG TIME.) I am out there to fish, have a good time...
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03-12-2018, 10:19 AM
Thread: please set me straight
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please set me straight
I have asked this before and haven't gotten a clear answer. Will I see any difference in the GT- 52 transducer and the CV-52 while fishing in water less than 30' feet.Which one mounts on the trolling...
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03-07-2018, 11:15 AM
Thread: Help!!!!
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THIS IS A FIRST! ..... 83 reads and no one has...
THIS IS A FIRST! ..... 83 reads and no one has any input. I must have asked my question wrong.......Thanks any way.......crappie1133
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03-05-2018, 12:37 PM
Thread: Help!!!!
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Help!!!!
i have an Lowrance Elite 7 chirp on the front of my boat e/w gps so a Garmin Striker added would do the job . Several companies have the old Striker SV models on sale . I have researched and it seems...
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02-22-2018, 11:17 AM
Thread: I'm so confused....
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BG12 ,I face a problem very close to yours. Since...
BG12 ,I face a problem very close to yours. Since you can now find the Garmin Striker SV (old model) on sale for about $400 bucks (has the CV 52 transducer) and there is very little difference in...
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02-12-2018, 12:54 PM
Thread: If you don't use it , Its your fault
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If you don't use it , Its your fault
I have been a member of this great forum since Jan, 2010. I have asked and in some cases repeated some dumb questions , Never got a snide remark or a smart answer. These fisherman are eager to help...
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02-02-2018, 10:33 PM
Thread: Will it work???
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Will it work???
Thinking of getting another sonar unit and mounting the transducer on the stern (left side). Will this cause interference or static. Already have transducer on the right side of the stern. Since they...
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01-26-2018, 11:47 AM
Thread: researching ...again
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researching ...again
I didn't get much responce from my post " researching". I guess it's because the Lowrance Hook 2 7x is a new unit. Any responces would have come from reading about the new Lowrance unit. My main...
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01-24-2018, 11:41 AM
Thread: researching
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researching
I have a Lowrance Elite7 Chirp on the front of my stick steer boat. I have been doing a lot of research on the Garmin Striker 7 sv. I hate the idea that I can't get the GT 52 transducer. Now,...
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01-02-2018, 10:51 AM
Thread: I must be CHEAP !!!
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I must be CHEAP !!!
IT's cold and I am looking at new fishing gear in the wish books. I am seeing rods and reels for close to $ 600
dollars. Makes my gear look cheap. I have Pfluger Presidents and Pfluger Trions and... -
12-25-2017, 02:55 PM
Thread: fishing from a pontoon
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fishing from a pontoon
Went fishing Friday on a pontoon boat ( my first time) My observations: Great comfort,could walk around and streach,had rod holders,had trolling motor e/w spot lock. It was easy to fish and hold deep...
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12-04-2017, 10:38 AM
Thread: which one?
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which one?
I fish in water less than 20'.My question is : will it make any difference. Garmin DI , Lowrance DI. or Humminbird Helix 7 DI. I am sure some of the higher priced units would be better. I already...
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11-21-2017, 09:33 PM
Thread: getting older!!
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getting older!!
Went fishing today.I only caught six and lost a big pike. In years gone by ,I probably would have been disapointed. It's not about what I caught,but what a great time I had. No one on the water...
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11-18-2017, 11:26 AM
Thread: puzzled!!!!
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Rickie , What a great explanation. Best...
Rickie , What a great explanation. Best explanation I have ever seen. That is why clear view works better in shallow water. Thanks for your time . This really helps since most of my fishing is done...
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11-17-2017, 12:44 AM
Thread: puzzled!!!!
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Rickie, great explanation, as always and...
Rickie, great explanation, as always and thanks.....does humminbird still use this technology.......crappie1133
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11-16-2017, 08:29 PM
Thread: puzzled!!!!
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Ricky, was hoping you would respond. It seems...
Ricky, was hoping you would respond. It seems that my above comments were taken out of contex. What I was concerned about is the transducer that comes with this unit. Is it a CV or GT. Is the CV...
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11-15-2017, 11:20 AM
Thread: puzzled!!!!
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puzzled!!!!
i am very interested in the Garmin Striker SV. as I have stated before on this forum. If Garmin originally packaged these units with GT 52 transducers, how could they sell them for $499. They now...
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10-21-2017, 10:23 AM
Thread: garmin striker sv
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garmin striker sv
i am interested in the Garmin Striker 7 sv. For those who bought them when they first came out. Didn't they come with the GT transducers. Then came the big to do about transducers( I want get into...
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10-21-2017, 10:07 AM
Thread: weedless jig heads
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weedless jig heads
I used a weedless jig head while fishing brush piles the other day. I lost a nice fish. He got off and I was wondering if the weedless jig had any thing to do with it. I was using the wire kind that...
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