Forum: General Discussion
09-15-2017, 10:05 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,544
65$ glass protection
I made a canvas cover from an old tent that never saw the light of day. I was going to make an ice hut with it and it was ready to snap onto a metal frame that never got built.
I fitted it to...
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Forum: General Discussion
09-15-2017, 09:46 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 4,099
Ski rope trick
Here's a tip to manage tangled lines. While keeping the heavy end onboard, throw the rest in the water. The tangles float out and line becomes easy to manage.
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Forum: Canada
08-23-2017, 01:25 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,531
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Forum: General Discussion
08-23-2017, 01:18 PM
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Replies: 132
Views: 10,790
Curious
So why is there no question as to the veracity of that high number of killed fish. Would there be any sensationalism if the report had stated a more accurate number closer to 10%?
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Forum: General Discussion
08-07-2017, 06:37 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 967
I've got a bag full of that type of reel. They...
I've got a bag full of that type of reel. They make a nice display in my den; some are red, or blue, or brown. A couple of them are in my ice fishing pail, loaded with Dacron line.
I think they...
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Forum: Canada
07-13-2017, 04:21 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 5,522
Smaller lakes, maybe
Around here we try to maintain 15' between boats and no bumping. Rope anchored boats get to hold their ground. Courtesy goes a long way and boat handling skills are key. Not unusual to see for' and...
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Forum: Canada
07-11-2017, 07:42 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 5,522
After fishing walleye tournaments for 7 years I...
After fishing walleye tournaments for 7 years I have become more tolerant of 'encroaching' boats. Sometimes large fish have been pulled up from underneath someone else's hull and sometimes you just...
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Forum: General Discussion
03-13-2017, 05:30 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 4,026
Ask a stupid question...
Maybe when I get as wise as those last two guys I will stop asking the questions that force the more erudite among us to supply a condescending answer. Until then, I am going to continue "f-ing" with...
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Forum: General Discussion
03-12-2017, 04:33 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 4,026
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Forum: General Discussion
03-12-2017, 02:44 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 4,026
Lighted live wells
I am looking for information about lighted wells. Is the light for the fish so they're not in total dark-bright light-total dark or for angler so he can see better.
I've been fishing tournaments...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-16-2017, 06:37 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 13,859
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Any luck finding a windshield? I'm hoping it takes you less than the 18 months it took me to find one for a reasonable price.
Curious also to see if the difference between Lund and Crestliner...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-07-2017, 10:10 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 13,859
Bear in mind that I am in western Canada.
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Bear in mind that I am in western Canada.
I could not locate any used boat glass by any buy/sell mediums that I could find. Had I replaced the windshield immediately, I could have purchased the...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-06-2017, 08:23 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 750
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Forum: General Discussion
01-05-2017, 10:37 AM
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Replies: 52
Views: 6,899
Sold!
Put it in a storage locker then have an auction. Can I get a 35,35,35,35,40,45...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-04-2017, 10:32 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 13,859
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Forum: General Discussion
09-29-2016, 11:45 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,555
Something to bear in mind is the number of...
Something to bear in mind is the number of private collections that are now flooding the market as the generation the collected those stamps have stopped worrying about their value. That and the lack...
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Forum: Canada
01-20-2016, 09:28 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 6,139
Lately I have been buying my components from...
Lately I have been buying my components from www.luremaking.com (http://www.luremaking.com). Very good prices and the more you spend, the deeper the discounts. I am waiting for an order to arrive in...
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Forum: Canada
01-17-2016, 05:36 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 6,139
swivel
Using high quality swivels is key; tie one on the end of your leader and the other would be a snap-swivel on the main line.
I make my walleye tackle so it is a natural to spend the extra $0.25...
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Forum: Canada
01-15-2016, 09:33 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 6,139
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Forum: Canada
01-14-2016, 01:52 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,664
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Forum: Canada
01-14-2016, 01:50 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 6,139
Slow Death worm hooks
Try trolling a slightly longer leader (1m+) and a Mack's Smiley spinner behind a sliding bottom bouncer. Be prepared to feed out a little line while the walleye makes his way up the worm.
And...
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Forum: Canada
01-20-2015, 10:36 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,502
Bad weather can spoil any fishing trip in a...
Bad weather can spoil any fishing trip in a hurry. Seems to happen when we've travelled far and had high expectations. Don't let one bad experience spoil your perception; next time stick to the river...
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Forum: Canada
01-20-2015, 10:31 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,502
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Forum: Canada
01-07-2015, 08:14 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,502
Angler's Cup
The Saskatchewan River is the home of the Vanity Cup in October as well as the Premier's Cup in August. The Angler's Cup in at Slave Lake Alberta in June. Huge prize money and long waiting lists but...
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Forum: Canada
01-06-2015, 09:12 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,502
Western Canadian...
...Walleye Trail. Lots of talk about the great fishing in Ontario and eastern Canada but a lack of us prairie guys sounding off about the fishing.
Saskatchewan offers some off the finest...
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