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    I had a pond near my house when I was a kid and,...

    I had a pond near my house when I was a kid and, in the summer, when there was a Mayfly hatch I would slay the Crappie on small poppers called Creepy Nitwits. They were cylinder shaped with rubber...
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    Is that under the N 4420 Road bridge Just North...

    Is that under the N 4420 Road bridge Just North of Pensacola? Is there still a ramp about a quarter mile South of HWY 28 bridge on the West side? I put in there several years ago. It was private...
  3. Thread: Reel Clamps

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    Sorry but I can't provide a picture. Reel clamps...

    Sorry but I can't provide a picture. Reel clamps are usually found on salt water conventional or bait casting reels. They are metal, plastic, nylon or graphite and are curved to fit around the...
  4. Thread: Reel Clamps

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    Reel Clamps

    I recently found two old 7-foot medium heavy Penn Power Sticks with Penn 310 GTI reels in a garage sale. The rods cleaned up nice and I went completely through the reels and other than dried up...
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    I qualify for the free annual pass and registered...

    I qualify for the free annual pass and registered at the Keystone State Park office. They told me I could register two vehicles in my name but that only one vehicle at a time could be in the park. ...
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    Thanks cavey45. I see it on Google Maps but when...

    Thanks cavey45. I see it on Google Maps but when the picture was taken the lake was real high and over the road. I can't tell much about it. I am up that way quite often so I'll stop by and check...
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    Big Cabin Creek Boat Ramp

    At one time there was a boat ramp on Big Cabin Creek above Lake Hudson. It was on private property just South of the bridge and you put $2.00 in an old mailbox then drove down to the ramp. I was...
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    I finally found out how to apply for a free pass....

    I finally found out how to apply for a free pass. If you qualify for a free pass you must GO IN PERSON to a State Park Office and provide prof of eligibility. They will issue a Promo Code which you...
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    Every thing I see requires a smartphone and app...

    Every thing I see requires a smartphone and app to apply for a pass. I am looking for a website where I can just apply on line from my computer and not a cellphone.
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    Thank You

    Thank You
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    I see where you can do it if you are paying but I...

    I see where you can do it if you are paying but I don't see how to apply if you qualify for a free pass.
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    Oklahoma State Park Parking Pass

    Have any other geezers got one of the state park parking passes yet? I know over 65 is free but I can't find any place that tells how to apply for one of the free passes. Is it a windshield tag...
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    I at first thought it was a hybrid until I got it...

    I at first thought it was a hybrid until I got it in the boat and had a good look at it. Lines were not dark and it had a single tooth patch. I have caught numerous hybrids and white bass and know...
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    What would a fat 18 in sand bass weigh?

    I recently had some work done on my outboard motor so I took it to Keystone yesterday just to run it a little and make sure everything was working as it should. On the way back to the ramp I stopped...
  15. Thread: OUCH!

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    The shop said they found that a rubber bushing...

    The shop said they found that a rubber bushing had come loose and jammed the shift throttle cable. They replaced the bushing and adjusted the shift and throttle cable. I filled the gouge in the...
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    Looks like I dodged a bullet. It could have been...

    Looks like I dodged a bullet. It could have been catastrophic. It looks like whatever I hit it was a glancing blow. There is a deep gouge and a small chip on just the port side of the skeg. It...
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    It took a pretty good lick but did not spin the...

    It took a pretty good lick but did not spin the prop bushing. I thought the bushing would have failed when I hit hard enough to tear a blade off of the prop but it did not.
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    Took it to shop and had it checked out and lower...

    Took it to shop and had it checked out and lower unit and prop shaft are all OK and ordered a new prop. The motor doesn't run stuck wide open now but has a fast rough idle that they can't find a...
  19. Thread: OUCH!

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    OUCH!

    I have a 2003 Fisher 1754 CC with a 2003 Mercury oil injected, 2 cycle, 3 cylinder, 40 HP motor. I was on the river yesterday and turned off into a side creek and just came off plane when there was...
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    1977 Evinrude Pee Hole

    My Brother-in-Law purchased a 1977 25hp Evinrude and got it running but can't locate a pee hole anywhere to check and see if the impeller is working. Can anyone tell us where to look. This may be a...
  21. Thread: ODWC WEBSITE

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    must have been a temporary glitch, I was just...

    must have been a temporary glitch, I was just able to log on.
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    ODWC WEBSITE

    When I try and open the ODWC website I get a message that the security certificate is invalid. Does anyone else get this message or is it just my computer? Every other site is OK just the ODWC...
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    I use wheel bearing grease and then take a tennis...

    I use wheel bearing grease and then take a tennis ball, cut a slit in it and slip it over the ball. Around here people even steal hitch covers but will not mess with a tennis ball.
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    I fished the lake a few times for catfish and...

    I fished the lake a few times for catfish and caught a lot of real small channel cat. I also on several occasions saw huge schools of absolute monster size carp. I tried for several months to catch...
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    There is bank access at Bluff Landing on the...

    There is bank access at Bluff Landing on the Navigation Channel at the end of 71st street. Easy access and a good place to soak a few minnows.
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    MS6 was at one time absolutely full of little 4...

    MS6 was at one time absolutely full of little 4 inch stunted crappie. I used to catch them for flathead bait on a small little white twister tail grub. Human body parts were found in the pond a few...
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    I was bass fishing on lake Sharon Harris in North...

    I was bass fishing on lake Sharon Harris in North Carolina one morning and was "walking the dog" with a big Zara Spook in the back of a cove. I noticed a large owl sitting in a tree next to the...
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    I had a trotline set in the river one day and it...

    I had a trotline set in the river one day and it came a big rain and I couldn't get to the line to take it up for a couple of days due to the high water and debris. I finally got back to take it out...
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    My FIL and BIL and I were pulling an all nighter...

    My FIL and BIL and I were pulling an all nighter at a heated fishing dock one cold winter night. The fishing was slow and the fire was going good in the pot bellied stove used to heat the dock. it...
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    Looking forward to the pics, they will make my...

    Looking forward to the pics, they will make my day. I have never met anyone from this site but I know just from reading your posts that I would be more than welcome at your camp, your table or in...
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