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11-19-2019, 12:36 PM
Thread: Ending a twelve hr work day
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Wait a minute.......you're saying not everyone...
Wait a minute.......you're saying not everyone works a 12hr day?!!! Awesome pic by the way. A couple weeks ago I was being blessed with sunsets like that pretty often. Not so much now with DST gone....
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11-12-2019, 10:32 AM
Thread: Veteran down... prayers for Billbob
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Prayers for a speedy recovery.
Prayers for a speedy recovery.
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11-12-2019, 08:35 AM
Thread: Rod Length For Kayak Use
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I usually carry 2 rods in the yak....a 7' St....
I usually carry 2 rods in the yak....a 7' St. Croix panfish and a BassPro 10' MicroLite, med light.
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11-07-2019, 08:16 PM
Thread: The UPS man bringth
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I won't say that my spot lock has paid for...
I won't say that my spot lock has paid for itself, but it will in time if I don't master pulling cranks. Spot lock is just the ticket for holding the boat steady as I deploy the lure knocker to...
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10-28-2019, 08:50 PM
Thread: Lost my fishing partner Sat
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Prayers sent brother. Reading your post brought...
Prayers sent brother. Reading your post brought back a flood of memories. My father, fishing, and hunting buddy passed 19 years ago, when I too was 42. Seems like it was last year, at most.
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10-15-2019, 08:05 PM
Thread: Fishing for Asian Carp
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Yeah, my fishing buddy from work snagged one in...
Yeah, my fishing buddy from work snagged one in the dorsal fin as we were pulling cranks for crappy. This was last year on Barkley. He kept saying he was hung up on the bottom, but every time I...
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10-10-2019, 04:41 AM
Thread: Ky Lake advice request
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Yesterday morning (Wed.) we went out for a few...
Yesterday morning (Wed.) we went out for a few hrs before heading home. Managed to pick up 5 good crappie. Pulled Picos at varying lengths out...35-60 ft.....along steep channel dropoffs adjacent to...
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10-09-2019, 06:34 AM
Thread: Ky Lake advice request
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The fish might be settling down after the big...
The fish might be settling down after the big weather shift. We managed to pick up a few on cranks Tue. Mostly in the late afternoon after the wind subdided. Was running 35-45 feet of line in 15-16...
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10-07-2019, 09:14 PM
Thread: Ky Lake advice request
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Ky Lake advice request
Hey gents...first time fishing Ky Lake this time of year. It's been tough with the wild weather swing. I've been pulling cranks with very limited success. Fishing out of Sportsman's on Jonathon...
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08-24-2019, 09:16 AM
Thread: What's happened
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This doesn't answer the OP's question, but why...
This doesn't answer the OP's question, but why would someone go to google or bling or any search engine to type in Crappie.com? Why would you not just type Crappie.com into your puters address bar...
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08-21-2019, 04:45 AM
Thread: Bugs in my gauges!! Seriously!!
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I'm with Cray. They probably found their way in...
I'm with Cray. They probably found their way in from the backside of the gauges, so that would be the place to remove them from. Not sure how hard it is to get to the backside of your dash, but maybe...
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08-07-2019, 04:39 AM
Thread: Rickie Mega 360 .... Go Fund Me
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I have 3 Humminbird Helix units. I bought them...
I have 3 Humminbird Helix units. I bought them because I thought they were technologically superior units. Now I have another reason to continue to buy from Humminbird.....they are a morally superior...
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08-05-2019, 06:58 PM
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I have Humminbirds from 6 months to 4 years old,...
I have Humminbirds from 6 months to 4 years old, but I couldn't tell you at what age a unit should be avoided. The used 9" unit keeps track of how many hrs it has been used. That may be a better...
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07-22-2019, 09:25 AM
Thread: Sometimes it just don’t pay off
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Why the disdain for hex heads, or are you talking...
Why the disdain for hex heads, or are you talking about Allen heads (cap bolts/screws)?
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07-20-2019, 04:45 AM
Thread: Happy Birthday Capt Doug
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Happy birthday to the best guide on Ky/Barkley...
Happy birthday to the best guide on Ky/Barkley lakes.
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06-24-2019, 08:43 AM
Thread: Moor’s Marina on Ky Lake damage
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Doug, I was in behind Buzzard Rock last Monday...
Doug, I was in behind Buzzard Rock last Monday and was sort of studying how the coverd slips were built. The thought crossed my mind that it was amazing how they wirhstood high winds. Sometimes they...
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06-20-2019, 04:53 AM
Thread: What I am doing wrong?
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Pulled Pico's on Barkley on Sun aftetnoon and...
Pulled Pico's on Barkley on Sun aftetnoon and Mon, Ky Lake on Tue. Hit and miss on Barkley, but did better on Ky.
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05-27-2019, 12:42 PM
Thread: Poll spinning reel handle on which side
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Poll: Right handed, handle on left. I grew up using...
Right handed, handle on left. I grew up using Mitchell 300's, which had the crank on the left side. Somebody knew where it belonged.
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05-18-2019, 08:12 AM
Thread: What's this
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Oh yeah, the magical pick-up tube for the speedo....
Oh yeah, the magical pick-up tube for the speedo. Magical, because all you had to do was drill a larger hole in the pick-up and your boat ran faster.
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05-18-2019, 08:06 AM
Thread: Clearly an Interference penalty
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Seems there's one in every crowd, even if the...
Seems there's one in every crowd, even if the crowd is only two.
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04-16-2019, 06:28 PM
Thread: Garmin Livescope the battery eater
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Fur, I'm betting he thought you said that you've...
Fur, I'm betting he thought you said that you've had it out 6 times since charging....instead of "changing". That's what I read too. Had to go back and read it again myself.
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03-27-2019, 08:17 AM
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Is your Helix running version 1.940?
Is your Helix running version 1.940?
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03-26-2019, 09:56 AM
Thread: Broken transducer
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CatchN.....sorry brother. I guess pics are...
CatchN.....sorry brother. I guess pics are deceiving. I thought it might be an older 2D sonar unit.
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03-23-2019, 08:25 PM
Thread: Broken transducer
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What transducer and FF? Looks similer to a couple...
What transducer and FF? Looks similer to a couple I have on my "junk box"....might be able to help you out with a replacement.
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03-23-2019, 07:16 PM
Thread: Ultrex vs Terrova.
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The Terrova MDI comes with cable/connector that...
The Terrova MDI comes with cable/connector that fits Solex. You have to buy a 30 dollar adaptor cable to go to a Helix unit.
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03-18-2019, 07:12 PM
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Are there any crappie to speak of in Herrington?...
Are there any crappie to speak of in Herrington? I remember when I was a kid that my dad, uncle, and uncles stepdad would go to Herrington to shoot gar with bows. I vaguely remember my unc's stepdad...
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03-12-2019, 08:39 PM
Thread: how to lock trolling motors
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Your insurance may be different than mine. When I...
Your insurance may be different than mine. When I talked to my insurance man about my boat insurance he informed me that TM's, FF's, etc are considered accessories and are only covered by paying for...
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03-11-2019, 07:55 AM
Thread: A dumb moment
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Just number 3 for me. My pug is one heck of a...
Just number 3 for me. My pug is one heck of a fishing dog too. He hates it when I leave him out of fishing trips.
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03-11-2019, 07:50 AM
Thread: Any GD&T practioners on here?
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I caught a crappie once that had his eyes //,...
I caught a crappie once that had his eyes //, .005, with his nose I--, .001 to his eyes, with his tail both // and I-- to the rest of his body within .0015 and had a body weight of 3lbs +or- 2lbs.
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02-21-2019, 12:27 PM
Thread: Wish I Had Gotten My Rows Pulled
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Niagara, from what I read, is about 100000...
Niagara, from what I read, is about 100000 cfs....so Ky Dam is flowing almost four (4) times what Niagara Falls flows.
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