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02-14-2017, 02:32 PM
Thread: New Trolling motor
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I've got an Xi5 and wouldn't go back to a regular...
I've got an Xi5 and wouldn't go back to a regular tm. I almost exclusiveyly use the remote, after a little use it becomes second nature. The anchor is pretty solid. I like recording routes on my...
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11-22-2016, 08:03 PM
Thread: Oologah Archives
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Sticky: I almost went CC on my boat. I prefer aluminum. ...
I almost went CC on my boat. I prefer aluminum. Glass rides better, but I fish lakes with rocks at times and I like not worrying about a glass boat.
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11-17-2016, 11:01 PM
Thread: Fisherman RIGHTS!!!!
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Your Game Warden isn't doing his job. In...
Your Game Warden isn't doing his job. In Oklahoma, and I checked Alabama also, has a law against this. I just tell them they are breaking the law, not I and summarize it for them.
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09-13-2016, 02:45 PM
Thread: Oologah Archives
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Sticky: They said the big O might go down to 636', and...
They said the big O might go down to 636', and then it rained. It's going to reach 640 soon, went up a foot since this time yesterday.
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09-07-2016, 05:02 PM
Thread: Beaver Lake in July ???
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I've heard of some hit mostly miss crappie...
I've heard of some hit mostly miss crappie success on Beaver. If you are interested in Walleye or Stripers, you can have some good luck on Beaver.
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09-07-2016, 03:45 PM
Thread: Oologah Archives
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Sticky: Well that sucks. Was gonna go this morning, but...
Well that sucks. Was gonna go this morning, but decided to mow and I would go next Mon or Tues. If we don't get rain, I'm not sure. Anyone ever use Spencer or Winganon when its at 636? Don't want...
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08-02-2016, 12:34 PM
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It is, and I did. Look forward to the next one.
It is, and I did. Look forward to the next one.
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07-03-2016, 09:26 AM
Thread: Oologah Lake Map
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Best I've seen is https://webapp.navionics.com. ...
Best I've seen is https://webapp.navionics.com. They do have an app for smartphones. Be advised, it is not very good going up Spencer Creek.
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06-14-2016, 01:59 PM
Thread: Oologah Archives
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Sticky: I just searched the regs, looks like Oologah is...
I just searched the regs, looks like Oologah is 14" and keep 6. I'm gonna pick up my new boat in a couple of days and planned on maybe going to Beaver to try and catch some Walleye and Stripers, but...
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06-02-2016, 06:47 PM
Thread: Center Console vs Side Console?
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Depends on the boat. A cc bay boat with rod box...
Depends on the boat. A cc bay boat with rod box up front is a very nice layout. I ordered a War Eagle and added a rod/gun box, on the side console you still have a lot of room, on the center it...
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05-23-2016, 10:38 AM
Thread: Okmulgee fishing report
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Unless there is a specific regulation on that...
Unless there is a specific regulation on that lake, it is legal to fish up to docks on public lakes. As CR said above, you can't touch their dock. Some dock owner's do get riled up by it, but in OK...
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05-21-2016, 11:22 AM
Thread: Ranger 188
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Quite a few of them at bbcboards.net in the tin...
Quite a few of them at bbcboards.net in the tin boat forum. Seems to be a well liked boat.
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05-11-2016, 08:54 AM
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CrappieHead, on the BBC forums there are couple...
CrappieHead, on the BBC forums there are couple of reports for the 961 Blackhawk, which is the same hull. One with a Merc 115 (not the new ProXS) runs 45 gps with 2 people and full load, this one...
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05-11-2016, 07:50 AM
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Last I've heard was it was an 82 year old man,...
Last I've heard was it was an 82 year old man, who they believe had some medical condition. Name still not released.
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04-20-2016, 12:30 PM
Thread: Trolling Motor Suggestions
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Love my Xi5 and use the remote almost...
Love my Xi5 and use the remote almost exclusively. Really like the anchor lock. I'll never go back to a cable steer.
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04-19-2016, 12:06 PM
Thread: Billbob needs our prayers...
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Prayers sent
Prayers sent
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04-19-2016, 10:59 AM
Thread: Darned hot trolling motor connector
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What tm do you have? What boat? If it is a...
What tm do you have? What boat?
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04-19-2016, 09:51 AM
Thread: Darned hot trolling motor connector
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Did it run hot before? I'm assuming not. Make...
Did it run hot before? I'm assuming not. Make sure your connections are good and tight on the wire. Were you running on med-high a lot more than normal, this could be more of a sign of too small...
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04-11-2016, 09:22 AM
Thread: New War Eagle Blackhawk
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I've got a 2170 with a 150 coming late May to...
I've got a 2170 with a 150 coming late May to early June. I'll post some speeds then.
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03-24-2016, 04:53 PM
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All the brands you listed have been around for a...
All the brands you listed have been around for a long time. As far as avoiding 4 strokes, I'm hearing and seeing the opposite. As long as you keep clean fresh fuel in them, there are very few...
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03-06-2016, 06:53 PM
Thread: Moto Guide XI5 Owners
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Crappielimits, how much stock do you own in MK? ...
Crappielimits, how much stock do you own in MK? You have posted several times in this thread that MG sucks, and MK is the best.
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02-20-2016, 07:55 PM
Thread: Moto Guide XI5 Owners
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You can pick a point and it will go to it, be it...
You can pick a point and it will go to it, be it a 100' or a mile. It will also head a heading, if selected. Not sure how to tell it to follow a contour. If you ever follow a contour, you can save...
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02-18-2016, 04:46 PM
Thread: Gateway or not?
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The gateway is nice, but it is not necessary to...
The gateway is nice, but it is not necessary to use the functions of the XI5. It is easier using the HDS, as you can use stored routes from your HDS and set speeds easier, just not necessary. I...
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02-12-2016, 10:56 AM
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I always wear mine when fishing alone, always...
I always wear mine when fishing alone, always when the big motor is on, and the majority of the time when fishing with someone.
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02-12-2016, 10:50 AM
Thread: Motor Guide Xi5
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Wind or a some current, does make the anchor lock...
Wind or a some current, does make the anchor lock work much better. These in effect, act as a back anchor so the tm isn't fighting everything. Any gps tm will behave the same.
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02-11-2016, 06:55 PM
Thread: Moto Guide XI5 Owners
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Mine has never acted erratic following trails.
Mine has never acted erratic following trails.
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02-10-2016, 11:05 AM
Thread: Motor Guide Xi5
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If you get the Xi5 with GPS, you can do every...
If you get the Xi5 with GPS, you can do every function, the gateway nor the HDS is required. The gateway just allows you to see and control it more easily.
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02-09-2016, 10:44 AM
Thread: Motor Guide Xi5
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You have to have the Gateway to get the info back...
You have to have the Gateway to get the info back and forth with the HDS. The Gateway must have magical components in that little box, to be worth what they want.
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02-08-2016, 05:33 PM
Thread: Motor Guide Xi5
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You can record a trail via the remote also. The...
You can record a trail via the remote also. The HDS makes it easier and you can use any existing trails, already recorded. It is really nice to fish in the wind for 30 minutes moving along at your...
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02-07-2016, 11:04 PM
Thread: Looking for about 10 beta testers
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Crappie Reaper, you can put me in to try it. ...
Crappie Reaper, you can put me in to try it. Don't fish a ton now, but I'm about to retire and will have time on my hands in crappie season Jumping Jacks Icon.
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