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Forum: Boats 06-04-2014, 07:57 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 12,149
Posted By billfish1984
I would rather have maximum storage space and...

I would rather have maximum storage space and then figure out how to keep things dry. This thread got me thinking and I went to Walmart today to look at containers. They have a lot of sizes and...
Forum: Boats 06-01-2014, 08:26 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 12,149
Posted By billfish1984
Great idea on the dry bags. I never thought of...

Great idea on the dry bags. I never thought of this.
Forum: Electronics 06-01-2014, 05:15 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,661
Posted By billfish1984
You might also consider back trolling with the...

You might also consider back trolling with the Honda if you have not already. It is another tool in the box, and especially is effective in higher wind. Drift socks can also help with forward...
Forum: Boats 06-01-2014, 05:04 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 12,149
Posted By billfish1984
Plastic trash bags is a good idea for items not...

Plastic trash bags is a good idea for items not used much. I have waterproof tackle bags for the Plano boxes and keep them out and handy. I also have some small waterproof containers from Walmart for...
Forum: Boats 06-01-2014, 03:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,087
Posted By billfish1984
Actually I have an arm for a transducer that will...

Actually I have an arm for a transducer that will plug into the center bracket. I would have to get another Humminbird transducer and I-Pilot Link, which I am considering. Then that will be...
Forum: Boats 05-30-2014, 03:45 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,087
Posted By billfish1984
Last post on this now. The wood on the bow is...

Last post on this now. The wood on the bow is bolted on, with pretty big bolts. Not going anywhere. I have an MK quick release plate and just pull it off my Lund a few feet away.
Forum: Boats 05-30-2014, 03:41 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,087
Posted By billfish1984
Transom set up.

Transom set up.
Forum: Boats 05-30-2014, 03:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,087
Posted By billfish1984
Photo of bow mount.

Photo of bow mount.
Forum: Boats 05-30-2014, 03:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,087
Posted By billfish1984
Can fish sitting on the bow and will not...

Can fish sitting on the bow and will not overturn. If the side floats are in right it would be extremely difficult to tip it.
Forum: Boats 05-30-2014, 03:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,087
Posted By billfish1984
A lot went into this. Have side stabilizers that...

A lot went into this. Have side stabilizers that snap into a center bracket. I can fish sitting and it will not overturn. Batteries are strapped in, and have boxes. Have an on board charger. Need the...
Forum: Boats 05-30-2014, 01:02 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,087
Posted By billfish1984
91161

91161
Forum: Boats 05-30-2014, 12:58 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,087
Posted By billfish1984
Bow trolling motor on canoe

Mounted a MK Power Drive V2 with Co-Pilot on my Grumman 17. Forgot how to post a photo.
Forum: Electronics 05-10-2014, 01:36 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,926
Posted By billfish1984
Spot Lock versus back trolling

My Minn Kota Endura 55 now has a couple of small pieces of broken plastic in the bracket, and it will not hold height or direction on its' own. So I started thinking of replacing it with a new...
Forum: Electronics 08-29-2013, 09:14 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,709
Posted By billfish1984
Thanks 1860. Zack, I want to use the canoe...

Thanks 1860.
Zack, I want to use the canoe primarily for a salmon, steelhead and brown hotspot from Sept to March. This is on a 300' wide river with some pretty strong current at times, generally...
Forum: Electronics 08-28-2013, 08:35 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,709
Posted By billfish1984
Thanks HRG! So both trolling motors are grounded...

Thanks HRG! So both trolling motors are grounded on the negative terminal of battery #2?
I suspected the person giving me the advice might have been wrong.
You are the master of configuring things;...
Forum: Electronics 08-28-2013, 08:07 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,709
Posted By billfish1984
Two trolling motor wiring

I want to run two trolling motors on a canoe, one 24 volt and one 12 volt. I have been told I need three batteries to do this, and wanted to confirm here. That is, does setting up two 12 volt...
Forum: Boats 06-23-2013, 07:16 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 30,633
Posted By billfish1984
This seems like a better deal: ...

This seems like a better deal:
https://www.walleyecentral.com/classified/adviewer/33169
The resale makes this better IMO:
https://www.walleyecentral.com/classified/adviewer/21257
Forum: Boats 06-23-2013, 07:06 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 30,633
Posted By billfish1984
I could consider a Tundra if it was in great...

I could consider a Tundra if it was in great shape and substantially below other models I liked better. Since they have steep depreciation this is often possible. This model doesn't strike me as...
Forum: Boats 05-23-2013, 09:17 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,997
Posted By billfish1984
I would not pay $7500 for a 93 Tracker with a 60...

I would not pay $7500 for a 93 Tracker with a 60 Merc on it. Maybe $4K tops for that. I might start at $7500 for yours.
Forum: Boats 05-20-2013, 02:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,649
Posted By billfish1984
Now if you go back to a tiller you may cause...

Now if you go back to a tiller you may cause irrevocable brain damage. This is why I will stay tiller for life.
Forum: Boats 04-20-2013, 07:42 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 13,709
Posted By billfish1984
My boat is better than your boat! Plus my 88...

My boat is better than your boat!
Plus my 88 year old mother can fish better than you.
Forum: Boats 04-20-2013, 07:38 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,719
Posted By billfish1984
I too have the Honda 90 (2010) on an Alaskan 2000...

I too have the Honda 90 (2010) on an Alaskan 2000 tiller, and have a similar opinion on the quality of the engine. I was curious in looking at your boat photos in that you do not have a transom...
Forum: Boats 04-20-2013, 07:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,200
Posted By billfish1984
Lots written on G3's here: ...

Lots written on G3's here:
https://www.walleyecentral.com/forums/search.php?searchid=9274761
Forum: Boats 04-20-2013, 07:24 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,321
Posted By billfish1984
Two trolling motors question

Here is a technical question: will two electric trolling motors of different thrusts be better than just the higher thrust one, if going upstream against a current? Say one motor is 55 and the other...
Forum: Boats 04-20-2013, 01:09 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 13,709
Posted By billfish1984
Last summer I initiated a thread related to this:...

Last summer I initiated a thread related to this:
https://www.walleyecentral.com/forums/showthread.php?t=201376&highlight=tracker
The financial discussion starts on page 2.
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