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05-24-2011, 04:16 PM
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Fishing and Camping and tornadoes at Bumpus Mills
We went down to the Bumpus Mills campground Sunday. The crappie were biting but it came up a real bad storm. We were in a popup camper. I had put a 10X10' folding canopy over the picnic table to keep...
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01-29-2011, 06:36 PM
Thread: Man, what a nice day
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Man, what a nice day
Finally, a nice warm day. I bet the lakes were crowded with fishermen. That's the only reason I didn't go fishing. I just don't like to fish on weekends. I washed my vehicle instead. Give me a day...
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12-31-2010, 10:16 PM
Thread: keeping minnows
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The blue stuff is Better Bait or Bait Saver. Then...
The blue stuff is Better Bait or Bait Saver. Then there's some that's a little greener that's called Shiner Life or Finer Shiner made for keeping shiner minnows. Most any bait shop should be willing...
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12-30-2010, 10:38 AM
Thread: 1 year tobacco free
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I quit smoking about 10 years ago and I'm sure...
I quit smoking about 10 years ago and I'm sure glad I did. I've been trying to get my wife to quit, but it doesn't look like it's going to happen.
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11-26-2010, 09:15 AM
Thread: Black Friday Shopping
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Black Friday Shopping
I usually stay away from the crowds, but Academy Sports in Nashville had Quantum Code Red reels marked down from $79 to $39 and I just had to get some. I got up there about 5 minutes after 5:00 this...
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11-25-2010, 12:20 PM
Thread: Electric Smokers
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What happened to the first one?
What happened to the first one?
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11-24-2010, 11:52 AM
Thread: Electric Smokers
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I had a Masterbuilt and didn't vent it enough and...
I had a Masterbuilt and didn't vent it enough and caused a cresote buildup inside that ruined the taste of the food. I cleaned it real good with oven cleaner but the food never tasted good again, so...
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11-22-2010, 12:24 PM
Thread: Wally Marshall Baitcast Reels
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Wally Marshall Baitcast Reels
Anyone have these reels?
I noticed BPS has them on clearance for $29.
Bass Pro Shops Wally Marshall Baitcast Reel
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03-15-2010, 09:30 AM
Thread: Confirmed Wal Mart no WX on Marine Batt
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My walmart battery died the other day. 2 years...
My walmart battery died the other day. 2 years and 5 days old. I went back to Walmart but they didn't have any deep cycle batteries. I went across the street to K-mart and got a Group 29 Diehard with...
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11-04-2009, 11:56 AM
Thread: fuel stabilizer
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I had some Stabil turn dark and I asked the...
I had some Stabil turn dark and I asked the manufacturer how long was the shelf life and they said 2 years.
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11-04-2009, 11:51 AM
Thread: bait caster for crappie?
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I have some small baitcasters about half the size...
I have some small baitcasters about half the size of regular ones. Mitchell Spidermite SM300 reels that I use as line keepers on my long poles. I have used one on a light baitcast rod before and they...
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07-27-2009, 08:39 PM
Thread: Bearing Buddies
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Grease ain't going to go into the bearing unless...
Grease ain't going to go into the bearing unless there is an outlet for the air, old grease or other matter. Something has to move out of the way for the new grease to get in. I wouldn't count on...
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07-14-2009, 05:41 PM
Thread: Spinner baits
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I use small cable ties or copper wire to hold the...
I use small cable ties or copper wire to hold the skirts on. I've had a lot of trouble with the rubber bands rotting.
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07-12-2009, 10:16 AM
Thread: one skunk down how many more
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They taste a little like house cat.
They taste a little like house cat.
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07-11-2009, 04:19 PM
Thread: one skunk down how many more
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Y'all don't eat 'em?
Y'all don't eat 'em?
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07-11-2009, 07:56 AM
Thread: Yesterday at Lake Barkley
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I went back Friday evening and had to take the...
I went back Friday evening and had to take the wife. I didn't get much chance to fish. I was busy tying on hooks and sinkers for her. We caught 17, but most were barely legal. We only had a couple of...
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07-10-2009, 12:54 PM
Thread: My minnows die too daggonned quick!!
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I have one of those bubbles pumps and it's so...
I have one of those bubbles pumps and it's so annoying listening to the dang thing that I don't use it much. I'm thinking about getting one of these things that I can connect to the battery in the...
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07-10-2009, 12:41 PM
Thread: Catching minnows while night fishing?
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Catching minnows while night fishing?
Seems to me like someone could hang a minnow trap off the side of the boat right under a light and catch some of the zillions of minnows that come around the light. Anyone tried that?
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07-10-2009, 12:31 PM
Thread: Yesterday at Lake Barkley
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Yesterday at Lake Barkley
I went down to the lake yesterday afternoon at about 6:30. Water temp was 91.5 degrees at the surface. I fished along a ledge until I caught a crappie and then threw out a marker. I stayed in the...
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07-10-2009, 07:14 AM
Thread: Propane tank ?
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Propane suppliers reduce refill size By SANDY...
Propane suppliers reduce refill size
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07-06-2009, 03:06 PM
Thread: Fish carcasses in your garden?
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Won't work for me. My dog would dig them up and...
Won't work for me. My dog would dig them up and roll on them as soon as they got good and rotten
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07-05-2009, 12:07 PM
Thread: Buyers Beware!!!
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You only have 45 days to file a complaint with...
You only have 45 days to file a complaint with Paypal. If you paid through paypal with a credit card, you still have a good chance to recover your money. Just file a dispute with your credit card...
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07-03-2009, 09:02 PM
Thread: Soaking fish.
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NEVER. Just wash them off real good in cold water...
NEVER. Just wash them off real good in cold water and dip in cornmeal with salt and black pepper added and then drop into the deep fryer.
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07-03-2009, 06:35 PM
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Make a wooden 'wedge" to set it on.
Make a wooden 'wedge" to set it on.
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07-03-2009, 06:33 PM
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We go to the mountains several times a year. I...
We go to the mountains several times a year. I would move up there except a house similar to what we have now would cost 3 times that much up there.
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07-03-2009, 09:48 AM
Thread: Cricket Storage
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best way to keep them is to put them in a plastic...
best way to keep them is to put them in a plastic 5 gallon bucket. They can't jump out and they are real easy to grab.
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06-26-2009, 06:44 PM
Thread: plastic headlights fogged/scratched
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I was at Oreilly Auto Parts a couple of days ago...
I was at Oreilly Auto Parts a couple of days ago and noticed they had some stuff for the headlight lenses. Probably all the auto parts stores carry it.
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06-24-2009, 03:30 PM
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So how do you determine how good the stuff is....
So how do you determine how good the stuff is. You put it in your tank and your motor runs fine. You don't put it in your tank and your motor runs fine.
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06-23-2009, 11:45 AM
Thread: Need Help In Finding Bambo
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Bamboo Garden Nursery...
Bamboo Garden Nursery
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06-21-2009, 04:17 PM
Thread: Back from Big Sandy
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Mansard Island Resort is where I usually put in...
Mansard Island Resort is where I usually put in when I fish down that way. You have to pay a buck or two to launch though.
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Thinking of making one with a 50Ah battery for the boat to power the...
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