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10-28-2021, 03:38 PM
Thread: Vicious Panfish Line
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Vicious Panfish 4# Hi Vis. Very good line if you...
Vicious Panfish 4# Hi Vis. Very good line if you do the stretch thing once in awhile.
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07-21-2021, 02:41 PM
Thread: Southern pro tubes
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Southern Pro tubes are soft and tear easy. They...
Southern Pro tubes are soft and tear easy. They also have excellent flutter if you pull some of the tail off. Its all I have used for years. Look at some of the photos in Bees posts and see what they...
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Grizzly was out of 4 lb hi vis. I left it on back...
Grizzly was out of 4 lb hi vis. I left it on back order for 2 weeks. I will try some of your suggestions if not available by then. We still have 2 or 3 weeks before ice out.
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Thanks to both of you. I ordered 2 spools from...
Thanks to both of you. I ordered 2 spools from Grizzly. The shipping is a little high so I bought 2 spools. If you want to see my ugly face I,m the old fella with Bee in most of his pics.
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Line
Does anyone know what the status of Vicious line is. Does not seem to be any of the 1/4 lb spools in Hi Vis 4# test available. If they are out of business how does Crappie Maxx, Lews Crappie or Mr...
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02-04-2021, 03:11 PM
Thread: Gulp minnows
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Gulp minnows
Going to try some Gulp minnows this year. I read somewhere that you can take your different color minnows out of their packages and put them all in one container and the colors will not run. Add the...
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05-19-2020, 09:49 AM
Thread: Some Days Are Just Great /Pics
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The Lady Presidents were on sale $20 less than...
The Lady Presidents were on sale $20 less than the blue:biggrin. a few years ago. They actually look like a light maroon.
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04-28-2020, 03:30 PM
Thread: Hook info?
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Pike hook is correct. Most plke fishermen use a...
Pike hook is correct. Most plke fishermen use a bridal rig now ice fishing. Two hooks to keep the bait level.
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03-31-2019, 06:28 PM
Thread: Combating line twist..
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A long cast and reel it back in will help. In...
A long cast and reel it back in will help. In between trips hook your line to something solid, walk off 50 or 60 ft and give your line a good stretch 2 or 3 times. Hold the line in your hand at the...
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03-02-2019, 08:54 AM
Thread: What is your favorite slip float?
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What size Slip Lock do you use with a 1/16 oz jig...
What size Slip Lock do you use with a 1/16 oz jig head with a tube?
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10-30-2018, 02:21 PM
Thread: "Project" Crappie Barge II
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Take it back to BPS with the boat on it....
Take it back to BPS with the boat on it. Hopefully you will get a salesman that knows something about boat trailers.
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08-25-2018, 03:03 PM
Thread: Who’s idea?....Brilliant!!!
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I spray mine in a small plastic container I got...
I spray mine in a small plastic container I got at Dollar Tree. The residue from one spray will refresh a tube 2 more times.
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01-01-2018, 07:08 AM
Thread: For those 40 and up
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Take a piece of your line with you to one of the...
Take a piece of your line with you to one of the Dollar stores.
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12-06-2017, 07:25 AM
Thread: Minn Kota foot control
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Minn Kota foot control
I have 2 of the older 50lb power drives that still work. I have 4 of the foot controls that do not have all the functions. Used to order foot controls off ebay but they are scarce and way overpriced...
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08-04-2017, 02:02 PM
Thread: Weed less jig
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Try quikset weedless crappie jigheads in your...
Try quikset weedless crappie jigheads in your search.
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07-30-2017, 03:00 PM
Thread: Gloves for winter crappie fishing?
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The Grabber hand warmers work well. Either in...
The Grabber hand warmers work well. Either in your pocket or inside your gloves.
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07-21-2017, 03:43 AM
Thread: Cut up fingers
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I keep a very wet rag to handle the fish. Cradle...
I keep a very wet rag to handle the fish. Cradle them by their belly.
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06-24-2017, 06:53 AM
Thread: Bass Pro wholesale
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I can't get their Maribou Crappie jigs in Maine....
I can't get their Maribou Crappie jigs in Maine. They are legal to have and use but BPS will not ship to a few states in the northeast. They have by far the best price. The painted lead jigs are...
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05-14-2017, 10:11 AM
Thread: BOBBER STOPS
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Thill. Finer thread,grip the line better and go...
Thill. Finer thread,grip the line better and go through the guides better.
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04-28-2017, 04:56 PM
Thread: Spinning reels
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4lb line, vicious is fine, a medium size reel.
4lb line, vicious is fine, a medium size reel.
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02-11-2017, 09:13 AM
Thread: How do you guys organize your jigs?
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Southern pro said they use Mineral Oil.
Southern pro said they use Mineral Oil.
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01-22-2017, 05:37 AM
Thread: pflueger president
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In between trips walk off 100ft of line and...
In between trips walk off 100ft of line and stretch the line. Hold the line in your hand, don't pull with the reel. Helps a lot with memory on the line.
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12-29-2016, 01:26 PM
Thread: Line vs String Bobber Stop
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I use the thill string bobber stops on 4lb...
I use the thill string bobber stops on 4lb vicious all the time and they hold good. Wet the bobber stop and spread the knot as you tighten it a couple of times.
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09-06-2016, 04:43 PM
Thread: What fishing line is everyone using.
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Vicious 4#Panfish Hi Vis for everything.
Vicious 4#Panfish Hi Vis for everything.
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08-24-2016, 09:50 AM
Thread: Recommend a good rod under $100
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Bass Pro 7' 6" micro lite. I carry 2 with me....
Bass Pro 7' 6" micro lite. I carry 2 with me. One for cast & retreive and tight line and one with a slip bobber. Mine are so old they were $29 when I purchased them. I see the price has gone up...
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04-04-2016, 01:01 PM
Thread: NEED HELP!
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The one Blackhawk 19 posted. I use the thill...
The one Blackhawk 19 posted. I use the thill brand. They will lay down on a lift bite. I've only lost one, too far up the tree rotfl. Go get the rest.
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03-19-2016, 04:25 AM
Thread: Need help counting!
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Get the one with the base on it. You can use your...
Get the one with the base on it. You can use your foot and keep both hands free.
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They use the Salter-Brecknell scale on Major...
They use the Salter-Brecknell scale on Major League Fishing. The 55lb model. They are in the $60 to $75 range
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01-05-2016, 06:55 PM
Thread: A good rod
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X3 on the bps micro lite. I like the 7ft 6in...
X3 on the bps micro lite. I like the 7ft 6in model. I have 2, I keep one rigged with a slip bobber and one for cast & retrieve. When they go on sale you can get 2 for $80. They are very good tight...
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10-27-2015, 04:25 AM
Thread: Good cheap monofiliment
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I've had a 1/4 lb spool of Vicious around 5 yrs...
I've had a 1/4 lb spool of Vicious around 5 yrs now. Keep it in a closet in a box. Very good line. I only fish with one rod so it lasts a long time.
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