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Forum: Boats

04-13-2023, 05:04 PM

Replies: 5

1995 Ranger 690 Livewell help

Views: 930

Posted By cast_and_blast

I had a '99. If it's like that, there is a black...

I had a '99. If it's like that, there is a black plate in the floor just forward of the back compartments. Should have a lift-up finger ring to lift the whole plate out. It's about 14"x6".

Scott

Forum: Strictly Fishing

01-11-2022, 01:04 PM

Replies: 20

Clothing for early spring/ Green Bay

Views: 3,015

Posted By cast_and_blast

I wear my Striker Ice Climate bibs and parka -...

I wear my Striker Ice Climate bibs and parka - they have floatation. I wear my auto-inflate PFD on top of my parka.

Safety is paramount on that cold water.

Scott

Forum: Motors and Props

01-10-2022, 02:53 PM

Replies: 19

Is flip up arm same as transom saver?

Views: 3,559

Posted By cast_and_blast

When I ran my Ranger 619 with a 225HO E-tec I...

When I ran my Ranger 619 with a 225HO E-tec I asked the factory. They told me to use the trailering bracket, that is why it was there. I asked Ranger, they told me to use the trailering bracket, that...

Forum: General Discussion

09-16-2021, 01:42 PM

Replies: 62

Pellet Smoker Recommendations

Views: 15,194

Posted By cast_and_blast

Any input on Recteq (Rectec previously) grills? ...

Any input on Recteq (Rectec previously) grills?

Scott

Forum: Boats

08-26-2021, 02:24 PM

Replies: 10

Family Fishing glass boat - Triton 206 Allure, Skeeter wx2060/wx2190, Ranger 2080?

Views: 4,211

Posted By cast_and_blast

I'm running a 2018 Skeeter WX2190 and it's a...

I'm running a 2018 Skeeter WX2190 and it's a great riding and great fishing boat. It will have the 300 Yamaha 4 stroke - which is a fantastic engine. Depending on the year (2013's were faster but...

Forum: Boats

06-03-2021, 06:55 AM

Replies: 9

Boat suddenly listing to one side

Views: 1,854

Posted By cast_and_blast

I'd suspect that you have identified the problem...

I'd suspect that you have identified the problem in your new transducer board.

If it is below the running surface of the boat, then it is acting like a 12" wide trim tab which would be very...

Forum: General Discussion

05-05-2021, 06:58 AM

Replies: 8

Rainy Lake Houseboats

Views: 2,108

Posted By cast_and_blast

Rlhb

Yep, been out in the fall (September) through RLHB. Billy Dougherty and crew run a good operation and they will take good care of you. Their houseboats are good, but definitely "lived in".

They...

Forum: Strictly Fishing

05-03-2021, 10:14 AM

Replies: 4

Whats your favorite brand / model rod for dipsey divers and planer boards ?

Views: 1,039

Posted By cast_and_blast

I just went through this and I will share a bit...

I just went through this and I will share a bit of what I learned.

1. Running divers on wire requires a better rod or the guides will be destroyed.
2. Running divers on braid I am using a Okuma...

Forum: General Discussion

05-03-2021, 06:57 AM

Replies: 75

Would you buy an electric car II

Views: 9,656

Posted By cast_and_blast

Plugging in at home is really convenient,...

Plugging in at home is really convenient, efficient, and cheap. I can charge while I am not in need of the car, it does not delay me in any way. Plus, by charging during off-peak times I pay about...

Forum: General Discussion

04-28-2021, 10:49 AM

Replies: 35

Coolers

Views: 7,434

Posted By cast_and_blast

I bought a small and larger "Lifetime" brand from...

I bought a small and larger "Lifetime" brand from Walmart. They work very well, keep ice great, leakproof, bearproof, etc.

Downsides are that they are HEAVY. Load up the big one and you need a...

Forum: General Discussion

03-10-2021, 08:41 AM

Replies: 52

Tell Me About Your Drone

Views: 4,742

Posted By cast_and_blast

Of course not. However, as the other poster has...

Of course not. However, as the other poster has already said, there are laws protecting manned and unmanned aircraft. I fly a drone, it's registered with the FAA. I obey the laws they put forth and...

Forum: Strictly Fishing

03-08-2021, 07:50 AM

Replies: 12

Trolling with braid

Views: 2,559

Posted By cast_and_blast

I would say in the majority of cases, yes, you'll...

I would say in the majority of cases, yes, you'll want a leader. Exception being very stained water where it may not make much differnce.

I'd recommend a Flourocarbon leader attached to the braid...

Forum: Swap Board

01-19-2021, 10:59 AM

Replies: 2

WTB iTroll or other throttle control $250

Views: 628

Posted By cast_and_blast

I have one (iTroll) that I'd sell. No servo, so...

I have one (iTroll) that I'd sell. No servo, so you'd need to order that for your specific motor. PM me here if you want pics and we can talk more.

Scott

Forum: General Discussion

01-19-2021, 08:58 AM

Replies: 115

would you buy an electric car now?

Views: 13,775

Posted By cast_and_blast

My mistake, you're correct. My stats were for the...

My mistake, you're correct. My stats were for the 2nd generation Volt.

To add, GM sold the Volt with an 8 year 100k mile warranty too. And, early versions were a 16kWh AC Delco lead-acid battery...

Forum: General Discussion

01-19-2021, 08:24 AM

Replies: 115

would you buy an electric car now?

Views: 13,775

Posted By cast_and_blast

Two parts to that...pre-heating the cabin and...

Two parts to that...pre-heating the cabin and pre-heating the battery pack.

Pre-heating the cabin takes 5-10 minutes at most. Interior will be at your setpoint, seat heat on as desired. Very...

Forum: General Discussion

01-19-2021, 08:13 AM

Replies: 115

would you buy an electric car now?

Views: 13,775

Posted By cast_and_blast

There is so much misinformation here... 1. EV's...

There is so much misinformation here...
1. EV's get 300+ miles of range. No reason not to get one if rural, as 90%+ of your charging (and your cheapest charging) is at home during off-peak.
2. Volt...

Forum: General Discussion

01-19-2021, 07:59 AM

Replies: 115

would you buy an electric car now?

Views: 13,775

Posted By cast_and_blast

I own a 2019 Tesla Model 3 Dual Motor. I've got...

I own a 2019 Tesla Model 3 Dual Motor. I've got about 18k miles on it now and it has had 2 issues: the windshield washer line to the driver side wiper was not connected properly and the right front...

Forum: Motors and Props

11-12-2020, 01:57 PM

Replies: 21

2015 E-tec 30 HP

Views: 2,751

Posted By cast_and_blast

You are quite welcome!! Scott

You are quite welcome!!

Scott

Forum: Motors and Props

11-10-2020, 07:31 AM

Replies: 21

2015 E-tec 30 HP

Views: 2,751

Posted By cast_and_blast

Were all of the control box lights (take off the...

Were all of the control box lights (take off the cowl, they are right on top) blinking in unison while it was winterizing during the final step? They should be. Enough oil in the tank?

Scott

Forum: Boats

10-30-2020, 09:04 AM

Replies: 8

ulterra and ram stabilizer

Views: 3,272

Posted By cast_and_blast

I do! 72" shaft Ulterra on my WX2190. Works...

I do! 72" shaft Ulterra on my WX2190. Works great, quick and easy.

Scott

Forum: Strictly Fishing

09-17-2020, 07:54 AM

Replies: 6

Mid September Houseboat Trip: Rainy or Namakan Lake

Views: 2,991

Posted By cast_and_blast

We've done both (Rainy Lake HB and the operation...

We've done both (Rainy Lake HB and the operation out of Crane Lake (then go through Sandpoint and then into Namakan).

Pros of Rainy:
- fishing can be better for both numbers and size
- Lots of...

Forum: General Discussion

09-16-2020, 02:21 PM

Replies: 25

Wavepro pedestals

Views: 5,445

Posted By cast_and_blast

I see many installs without the seat "lock"....

I see many installs without the seat "lock". Anyone miss that functionality at the drivers seat or the passenger front seat?

Scott

Forum: Canada

09-16-2020, 11:58 AM

Replies: 52

Rainy lake MN

Views: 11,387

Posted By cast_and_blast

Regarding mice...they will come up the ropes used...

Regarding mice...they will come up the ropes used to tie up the houseboat. They will also traverse the ropes used to secure your fishing boat to the houseboat (for example, if you have a fiberglass...

Forum: General Discussion

09-08-2020, 03:26 PM

Replies: 13

Ranger breakaway cable

Views: 3,703

Posted By cast_and_blast

Did it break because you forgot to unhook and...

Did it break because you forgot to unhook and pulled it out? If so, you're brakes are in "locked" mode right now. The cable needs to be replaced (obvious). There may be a way to reset the brakes - I...

Forum: Boats

08-31-2020, 11:23 AM

Replies: 11

Removing sun tan lotion stains from seats

Views: 3,809

Posted By cast_and_blast

Could try unscented baby wipes. They worked on...

Could try unscented baby wipes. They worked on my Tesla interior seat and center console.

Scott

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