Forum: Strictly Fishing
08-18-2017, 03:03 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 787
freezing shinners
With a scoop of shiners going from two dollars to four this year, good idea to save unused bait. What is a good method to save that keeps the minnow firm enough to use ? I spread them out and salted...
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Forum: Boats
08-10-2017, 02:25 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 41,337
composite
My 03 Lund fisherman rotted, but I had it in the water 4 months a year for the last 8. Still, if it was a composite. The Lund dealer in Port Clinton could of gotten me a free wooden transom to...
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Forum: Strictly Fishing
08-09-2017, 06:53 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 4,406
Power Pro
I put 30 lb. yellow Power Pro on all my line counter reels. It never wears out. 8 lb mono diamether. Never breaks. Sun and heat won't compromise it. You don't need to worry about nicking it. I use...
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Forum: Boats
08-06-2017, 08:24 AM
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Replies: 1,468
Views: 1,249,175
lund warranty ha
Lund would not replace my rotted wood transom with a new composite that they are putting in all new boats. They would not pay for any labor. Only thing they would do is to send a wooden replacement...
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Forum: Members Fishing Reports
08-06-2017, 08:19 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,456
western basin Erie
Despite the floating grass, nice walleyes still hitting spoons west of Kelleys.
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Forum: Small Game and Birds
05-26-2017, 07:29 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 11,881
I agree with Zip, wait until hens ditch the...
I agree with Zip, wait until hens ditch the gobbler. He will remember where you are. Had it happen many times without fail. I can't sit on ground, so I am in a blind. Pour a cup of coffee and give...
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Forum: Small Game and Birds
05-19-2017, 06:24 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 17,676
field dress
When I am at our camp in another state and am planning on staying for three days to fill two tags, YES field dress and ice down in a cooler.
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Forum: Hunting Dogs and dogs in general
05-19-2017, 06:15 PM
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Replies: 114
Views: 74,309
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Forum: Boats
04-07-2016, 08:59 AM
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Replies: 65
Views: 12,673
boat names
I have owned trailered boats for forty years and have seen thousands with names on them. I think it is a personalizing love for the boat and is great. Wife combines her name and mine and came up with...
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Forum: Members Fishing Reports
07-01-2015, 08:37 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,364
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Forum: Members Fishing Reports
08-10-2014, 12:48 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,823
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Forum: Members Fishing Reports
06-25-2014, 08:04 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 5,854
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Forum: Small Game and Birds
04-09-2014, 07:07 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 5,088
Kansas turkey
I have traveled from Ohio to hunt Kansas for 15 yrs. My first trip out, I spent two days stopping and knocking on doors. And, I got lucky and found some nice property that was not under lease. I...
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Forum: Hunting Dogs and dogs in general
03-14-2014, 04:38 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,593
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Forum: Hunting Dogs and dogs in general
11-18-2013, 02:50 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 2,118
protect your dogs hearing
I have seen guys put their dogs between their legs in their layout blind, then shoot over top them. I have seen dogs in blinds where the dog is sticking his head out in front of the blind, then...
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Forum: Hunting Dogs and dogs in general
09-27-2013, 06:04 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 13,582
Object to two ideas.
I object to anyone declaring that a choke collar is inhumane and that it is admitting defeat. I also object to the idea that the answer is obedience school with some other person. You also do not...
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Forum: Members Fishing Reports
08-02-2013, 08:15 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,003
charter name?
They fish out of my marina Marblehead Harbor. Lost their card. They have been doing well. Tuesday they were two short of a 5 man limit. They sure run a long way. Any waves at all, I won't...
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Forum: Strictly Fishing
08-01-2013, 02:22 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,601
Inline boards
I have been using inline offshore boards with jets. Wondered if tru trip got deeper with less line out. I use dipseys if it is too rough for my inlines.
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Forum: Strictly Fishing
08-01-2013, 09:30 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,601
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Forum: Members Fishing Reports
07-31-2013, 12:16 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,003
Walleyes near bottom
I fished hard East of Kelleys yesterday. Only got two nice walleye. Found out after I got in, they were within 3 or 4 feet from the bottom. I fished near the line around C can and was just too...
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Forum: Members Fishing Reports
07-16-2013, 07:44 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,182
bugs terrible in Erie western basin
I remember back in the 80's one hot day when you could not take in a breath without sucking in these tiny bugs. Could not get away from them unless you went to shore. Happened today off Kelleys...
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Forum: Small Game and Birds
06-14-2013, 07:48 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 4,139
guided hunt?
Not sure what you are looking for. Want a hunt that does not cost thousands. Someone suggests 500 dollar hunt in your state and that's too much. Hunts across the Midwest are 900 to 1500, cheaper...
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Forum: Boats
06-13-2013, 05:03 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 11,168
snake repellant
The moth balls and bleach sprayed towels did help a little. Only had three in my boat. Bought some snake repellant at TSC that I will create a (no slither zone) at the back of my boat just under...
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Forum: Boats
05-31-2013, 07:33 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 11,168
lake erie water snakes in boat
I keep my lund in the water at a marina. The transom is so low the snakes like to get in the splash well. No problem until they started coming into the boat area and staying underneath the fold...
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Forum: Members Fishing Reports
05-17-2013, 05:36 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,221
walleyes are walleyes
Same tactics work everywhere. I have been pulling inline weights with harnesses and will switch to spoons this next week. Finding small schools and they are scattered. Weather has been crazy. Of...
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