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    I had a striker 9sv and never could get side...

    I had a striker 9sv and never could get side images that I was happy with. It did help me catch some fish, you could see that there was some kind of structure but definitely couldn’t tell what it...
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    Go with the 10 for sure! I just recently sold a 7...

    Go with the 10 for sure! I just recently sold a 7 g3n and bought a 10 gen2 and it is definitely a huge improvement for me


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    Not sure where you’re at but ace hardware carries...

    Not sure where you’re at but ace hardware carries 5200 also


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    Did you get it from cabelas? I ordered one a few...

    Did you get it from cabelas? I ordered one a few days ago also on sale for $999 I haven’t got it yet but I’m pretty excited to get it put on the boat! Im upgrading from a helix 7 so I think im gonna...
  5. Thread: fish finder?

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    I have to agree with this. I went from a garmin...

    I have to agree with this. I went from a garmin striker 9sv to a helix 7 mega si g3n and even with the smaller screen I’m way happier with the helix. The image quality isn’t even comparable between...
  6. Thread: 4stoke question

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    The erratic readings are more likely to be a...

    The erratic readings are more likely to be a wiring problem then a setting problem. I’d double check your wraps on the plug wire and make sure they’re good and tight and that the wire is running as...
  7. Thread: 4stoke question

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    4stoke question

    That is very true but I’m pretty sure 3 cylinder outboards don’t use a wasted spark system but I could be wrong.. an easy check would be to see what your tach reads at idle, should be +/- 800 rpms,...
  8. Thread: 4stoke question

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    4stoke question

    Intake stroke and compression stroke make one revolution of the crankshaft, power stroke and exhaust stroke make the second revolution. Your plug fires at the top of the compression stroke. A 4...
  9. Thread: 4stoke question

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    A 4 stroke engine fires 1 time for every 2 crank...

    A 4 stroke engine fires 1 time for every 2 crank revolutions..


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    I used a rope thinking I could lower it down and...

    I used a rope thinking I could lower it down and make sure it was standing upright, put I’m pretty sure they would have stood upright had I just tossed them over


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    I just put an eye bolt in the concrete with a big...

    I just put an eye bolt in the concrete with a big fender washer on the end to keep it from pulling out. Once I was where I wanted to sink them I put the rope through and doubled it, let them down to...
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    I’ve never fished canyon lake, but I follow...

    I’ve never fished canyon lake, but I follow flopping crappie on YouTube and he has a couple of videos fishing canyon lake..you might find something useful if you check them out


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    That’s a nice fish! Hopefully I’ll have a chance...

    That’s a nice fish! Hopefully I’ll have a chance to check my pile this weekend, If I can pull one like that off of it I’ll be happy!

    That’s good to know about the mesquite, I’ve got mesquite...
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    Sounds like I’m gonna have to sink a few...

    Sounds like I’m gonna have to sink a few different kinds of cover, give myself and the fish some options! Thanks for the advice, I’ve learned quite a bit reading through your posts, right now I can...
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    Sunk some brush this a.m.

    I’m down in south Texas, Victoria area..
    seems like most here prefer bamboo, guess I’m going on a hunt for a bamboo patch!

    I actually planted some boo on my property line about 3-4 years ago, I...
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    Yes sir that’s what I know em as. Horse apple...

    Yes sir that’s what I know em as. Horse apple trees, I’ve seen a few around my area but all on private property that I don’t have permission to cut.
    The only reason I didn’t put them straight in...
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    Ohh ok.. yep I’ve seen them around here before,...

    Ohh ok.. yep I’ve seen them around here before, but I don’t think there’s very many of them


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    Not sure that I have any Osage orange around me,...

    Not sure that I have any Osage orange around me, I’ll have to check... I used pecan limbs, just because I have an abundance of pecan trees in my yard so it was easy to cut limbs the size that I...
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    Yes sir! I’m definitely building more and gonna...

    Yes sir! I’m definitely building more and gonna sink them in different depths until I figure out what they like at different times of the year. The north end of this lake has a lot of standing timber...
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    Sunk some brush this a.m.

    I’m pretty new to crappie fishing, about 6 months in now and definitely addicted! I made a couple of brushpiles from an idea I saw on here358445my boat isn’t quite big enough to transport the piles...
  21. Thread: Welcome Tex_79

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    Thanks guys! I’m definitely not new to fishing...

    Thanks guys! I’m definitely not new to fishing but I am new to targeting crappie! I’ve been after them for about 6 months now and have a lot to learn. I’ve been reading on crappie.com since I started...
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