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09-18-2020, 04:14 PM
Thread: Old Town Discovery 158 Canoe
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I've been fishing a few times trying out the...
I've been fishing a few times trying out the set-up. The catching has been slow, but some redesign ideas have developed that I think will be worth while. First of all, the trolling set-up that...
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08-14-2020, 09:47 PM
Thread: Canoe Reconnaissance Mission...
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Canoe Reconnaissance Mission...
We all wish we could just jump in and fish whenever and wherever we wish. Well the word from the Top Brass say "It ain't so Joe!". So you know to be able to run these missions to find the wayward...
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07-10-2020, 08:15 PM
Thread: Ancient Crappie Canoe Secret...
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Dave, Thanks for putting the video up! I guess...
Dave,
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07-10-2020, 07:01 PM
Thread: Ancient Crappie Canoe Secret...
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Wonderful... I'm glad it's working out for ya. ...
Wonderful... I'm glad it's working out for ya. When I used my kayak it wasn't that big of a deal, but I've noticed a considerable difference in the canoe. Seat height, canoe width, paddle length...
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07-10-2020, 04:13 PM
Thread: Ancient Crappie Canoe Secret...
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Ancient Crappie Canoe Secret...
Do you get a fair amount of undesirable paddle drip in your kayak or canoe when paddling with a two-blade paddle? If so, I recently found a simple solution to this age old problem...
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07-05-2020, 08:35 PM
Thread: I need some advice!
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Congrats on the Feelfree Moken 12.5!
Congrats on the Feelfree Moken 12.5!
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07-04-2020, 08:23 PM
Thread: Great Day on a New Creek
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Very nice outing and what a bonus with the fish. ...
Very nice outing and what a bonus with the fish. Arkansas has some beautiful special places and it looks like y'all found one of 'em. Those Disco 119's look like they are really working out for ya....
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06-28-2020, 11:37 PM
Thread: Old Town Discovery 158 Canoe
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I did not want to drill into the canoe and I...
I did not want to drill into the canoe and I wanted to be able to remove or relocate the holders as desired so I made the mini-holders above. I originally thought I would have a removable thwart to...
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06-28-2020, 11:15 PM
Thread: Old Town Discovery 158 Canoe
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The wood cut outs still need sanding to take the...
The wood cut outs still need sanding to take the sharp edges off, but here is what I think is gonna work out for me when I pull crank baits. I don't care for my rods to extend out sideways like I...
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06-27-2020, 08:25 PM
Thread: Heavy Duty Canoe/Kayak Cart
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I couldn't PM the photo of the truck... so here...
I couldn't PM the photo of the truck... so here is what I was referring to.
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06-27-2020, 08:09 PM
Thread: Wired the yak finally
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Nice use of your scupper hole. I did something...
Nice use of your scupper hole. I did something similar back when I had my O.K. Big Game II. The only disadvantage is you want to watch your fish finder more and more when it's better just to put a...
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06-27-2020, 07:44 PM
Thread: Heavy Duty Canoe/Kayak Cart
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I like the larger wheels for sure! I think I...
I like the larger wheels for sure!
I think I would be tempted to use it as a recliner though!
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06-25-2020, 10:36 PM
Thread: 7/24 Jig Pulling on Jordan
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Very nice! I need to make some navigational...
Very nice! I need to make some navigational lights for my canoe so I can enjoy some fishing when it's a bit cooler!
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06-25-2020, 09:30 PM
Thread: Old Town Discovery 158 Canoe
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Rod's and Reels should accompany me on my next...
Rod's and Reels should accompany me on my next encounter on the water! But this was a wonderful First Dance with the Disco 158!
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06-25-2020, 09:23 PM
Thread: Old Town Discovery 158 Canoe
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I'm glad I kept my C-Tug kayak dolly and didn't...
I'm glad I kept my C-Tug kayak dolly and didn't include it in the sale of the kayak. Instead of unloading/loading at the water's edge, I wanted to try it out on this rig. As a side note, I did move...
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06-25-2020, 09:17 PM
Thread: Old Town Discovery 158 Canoe
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Thanks Matt, It's several steps up from what I...
Thanks Matt, It's several steps up from what I have been using even though I had no complaints with the aluminum. This rascal has a carbon shaft and I think fiberglass blades. I do know it's the...
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06-24-2020, 09:49 PM
Thread: Old Town Discovery 158 Canoe
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Thanks for the encouragement. I'm gonna try to...
Thanks for the encouragement. I'm gonna try to carve out some time tomorrow after work to see how she handles.
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06-24-2020, 08:19 PM
Thread: Old Town Discovery 158 Canoe
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Here is a sneak peak of the paddle I've been...
Here is a sneak peak of the paddle I've been waiting on. It's a Werner Camano Kayak Paddle in Bass Green at 260cm. It's incredibly light compared to what I've used in the past.
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06-23-2020, 07:55 PM
Thread: Old Town Discovery 158 Canoe
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I ordered a Werner kayak paddle some time in May...
I ordered a Werner kayak paddle some time in May and noticed where it should be delivered tomorrow sometime. I've only used Carlisle Day Tripper aluminum kayak paddles in the past with previous...
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06-19-2020, 09:45 PM
Thread: Old Town Discovery 158 Canoe
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My wife was/is gracious enough for me to bring...
My wife was/is gracious enough for me to bring the canoe inside for one night and then the garage. I thought it would be more comfortable (for me) in the air-condition to take some measurements and...
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06-19-2020, 09:39 PM
Thread: Old Town Discovery 158 Canoe
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Two pristine glamour shots from the internet......
Two pristine glamour shots from the internet...
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06-19-2020, 09:22 PM
Thread: Old Town Discovery 158 Canoe
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I know that was awful, but I couldn't help...
I know that was awful, but I couldn't help myself! I haven't had an opportunity to get her on the water yet but hope to tomorrow. I don't have any fancy photos yet, but I did take a photo over by...
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06-19-2020, 09:10 PM
Thread: Old Town Discovery 158 Canoe
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Old Town Discovery 158 Canoe
After selling my Ocean Kayak Big Game II and selling the recent Disco 119, I picked up the Old Town Discovery 158. I know some of you fella's will want some pictures... so I've included one! :-)...
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06-09-2020, 06:59 PM
Thread: Used Kayak - Worth it or not?
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I'm a little surprised that no one has jumped in...
I'm a little surprised that no one has jumped in with a counter-point...
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06-08-2020, 09:09 PM
Thread: Used Kayak - Worth it or not?
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I personally would keep looking simply because...
I personally would keep looking simply because the used price isn't that far from the new price. $600 for that rig unless it is mint condition and I really had have to have that model. When on...
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06-08-2020, 12:38 PM
Thread: I Picked Up a New Ride...
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Matt, I sent you a PM with the info. I wasn't...
Matt,
I sent you a PM with the info. I wasn't for sure if they minded having it posted online or not.
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06-07-2020, 06:34 PM
Thread: I Picked Up a New Ride...
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I was able to order the bigger brother of the...
I was able to order the bigger brother of the Disco 119, so I've got a Discovery 158 on its way. Hopefully, the added length and width will work for me. If it doesn't, I may have to do something...
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06-07-2020, 06:10 PM
Thread: Your Kayak: Pros/Cons
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I like 'em all, but I really like the looks of...
I like 'em all, but I really like the looks of that high seat on the FeelFree Lure kayak.
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06-05-2020, 02:18 PM
Thread: I Picked Up a New Ride...
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I just sold the Old Town Discovery 119. It...
I just sold the Old Town Discovery 119. It didn't take anytime to sell, apparently they are hard to come by.
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05-30-2020, 08:40 PM
Thread: I Picked Up a New Ride...
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You mean Training Wheels for Canoes! :-)
You mean Training Wheels for Canoes! :-)
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