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Forum: General Discussion

06-06-2016, 11:38 AM

Replies: 23

Her work is done

Views: 3,524

Posted By locomoto

I am very sorry for your loss. I had to put a dog...

I am very sorry for your loss. I had to put a dog down 4 years ago and AllenW replied to my thread with one of the most beautiful things I've ever read. While it made me cry like I've never cried...

Forum: General Discussion

05-25-2016, 10:21 AM

Replies: 21

I've been robbed!

Views: 4,704

Posted By locomoto

I'll take some of the blame for not putting my...

I'll take some of the blame for not putting my boat in the garage....I have a jacked up driveway/garage layout and it's a bit of an undertaking to get the boat in the garage. I've been crushing the...

Forum: General Discussion

05-25-2016, 08:21 AM

Replies: 21

I've been robbed!

Views: 4,704

Posted By locomoto

I've been robbed!

Some tool decided to help themselves to rod and reel out of boat last night. Shimano Tekota 500LC attached to a 8ft. Shimano Talora rod. They destroyed my boat cover to get to it. At this point I...

Forum: Motors and Props

05-18-2016, 05:34 PM

Replies: 4

Competitor 185 tiller props

Views: 1,630

Posted By locomoto

I have a Competitor 185 tiller. I run a Evinrude...

I have a Competitor 185 tiller. I run a Evinrude 90 and am pretty happy with a 15x15 3 blade aluminum prop. That being said your motor is completely different. I do have a Powertech OFS3 SS prop...

Forum: Strictly Fishing

05-12-2016, 04:29 AM

Replies: 9

Does it matter......

Views: 2,646

Posted By locomoto

I get rid of the snap ring on the front of the...

I get rid of the snap ring on the front of the crank bait and tie a Norman Speed Clip to my line. Lure change is easy, action is spot on and you end up with less hardware that isn't necessary.

Forum: Motors and Props

05-10-2016, 07:18 PM

Replies: 18

70 Suzuki vs 75 evinrude?

Views: 5,073

Posted By locomoto

I run an E-TEC and love it. I'd say if you plan...

I run an E-TEC and love it. I'd say if you plan on trolling for hours with the main motor then get the Suzuki. Not to mention if you get the 4 stroke you don't have the exhaust smell to deal with...

Forum: Boats

05-10-2016, 06:58 PM

Replies: 7

17 vs 18ft tiller?

Views: 1,952

Posted By locomoto

I currently have an Alumacraft Competitor 185...

I currently have an Alumacraft Competitor 185 tiller. I really like the boat but I'm always checking out boats on line and at boat launches. I'd have to say a major difference I see between 17 and 18...

Forum: General Discussion

05-10-2016, 06:29 PM

Replies: 14

rod length

Views: 2,227

Posted By locomoto

I like longer rods for maneuvering boards around...

I like longer rods for maneuvering boards around other boards but longer rods kind of suck when trying to net fish while trolling alone. I use 8 footers but I wouldn't mind some 7 footers and maybe...

Forum: Strictly Fishing

05-10-2016, 06:24 PM

Replies: 4

Triple Grips On Shad Raps

Views: 1,468

Posted By locomoto

#5 Shad Rap uses #8 on both front and rear. ...

#5 Shad Rap uses #8 on both front and rear.

#5 Jointed Shad Rap #6 on the front and #7 on the rear.

#4 Jointed Shad Rap #8 on the front and #10 on the rear.

I like short shank trebles.

Forum: Strictly Fishing

05-04-2016, 10:38 AM

Replies: 16

Bowfishing growing in popularity, but does it actually improve water habitat?

Views: 4,695

Posted By locomoto

http://www.wrn.com/2009/07/dead-sturgeon-was-near-...

http://www.wrn.com/2009/07/dead-sturgeon-was-near-record-size/

I see commercial fishermen remove semi trailer loads of Carp at a local lake and the population never seems to get any smaller so I...

Forum: General Discussion

05-03-2016, 05:30 PM

Replies: 22

Anyone here insure their ATVs?

Views: 2,728

Posted By locomoto

I insure mine. I don't recall the exact coverage...

I insure mine. I don't recall the exact coverage off the top of my head but it's less than $100 per year through Progressive.

Forum: General Discussion

04-04-2016, 09:13 AM

Replies: 38

Favorite type of racing to watch

Views: 3,945

Posted By locomoto

Motocross and anything else on two wheels that's...

Motocross and anything else on two wheels that's fast.

Forum: General Discussion

04-02-2016, 01:18 PM

Replies: 37

Things You Wouldn't Dare Let A Kid Do Today

Views: 5,808

Posted By locomoto

I remember snow drifts in our backyard that were...

I remember snow drifts in our backyard that were so big we would dig tunnels in them and hangout snug as bug no matter how cold the air temperature was. I would worry about that collapsing nowadays...

Forum: General Discussion

03-24-2016, 08:49 AM

Replies: 35

What is on your bucket list?

Views: 5,802

Posted By locomoto

I want to do The Great Divide Mountain Bike Route...

I want to do The Great Divide Mountain Bike Route from North to South.....alone. 2774 miles following the spine of The Rockies. I figure it'll take 2 months. It's going to have to wait until I retire...

Forum: Boats

03-23-2016, 05:46 PM

Replies: 7

Warrior V1890 Backtroller

Views: 12,040

Posted By locomoto

Thanks for the input guys. The 90hp rating is...

Thanks for the input guys. The 90hp rating is kind of a drag but not really a deal breaker for me. I currently run an Alumacraft Competitor 185 with a 90hp E-Tec Tiller with a Titan Tillersteer. I...

Forum: Boats

03-22-2016, 04:04 PM

Replies: 7

Warrior V1890 Backtroller

Views: 12,040

Posted By locomoto

Warrior V1890 Backtroller

I did a quick search on here and didn't see much about this boat. Does anybody have one and want to share your experiences? How do you have it rigged? I'm not in the market for a new tiller but I...

Forum: Strictly Fishing

03-21-2016, 10:03 AM

Replies: 31

Florescent Green Line?

Views: 6,601

Posted By locomoto

The absolute number one reason I use Hi-Viz line...

The absolute number one reason I use Hi-Viz line is to aid in boat control when jigging in current. It will make you an artist in the boat control department.

Forum: General Discussion

03-20-2016, 12:48 PM

Replies: 1

Smoking deal on spark plugs for E-Tec

Views: 992

Posted By locomoto

Smoking deal on spark plugs for E-Tec

I do my own spark plug indexing on my E-Tec. I was at Fleet Farm the other day and saw they had the plugs my motor uses, Champion Iridium QC10WEP, on sale for $3.50/ea. I was just there to buy some...

Forum: General Discussion

03-16-2016, 01:31 PM

Replies: 79

What do you tow with?

Views: 9,522

Posted By locomoto

This always seems to come up when a topic like...

This always seems to come up when a topic like this is discussed. A sparkly boat with a cartoon sized outboard is overkill for catching fish but nobody ever mentions that. Just somebody telling you...

Forum: General Discussion

03-10-2016, 02:05 PM

Replies: 21

Family Medical Leave Act

Views: 3,077

Posted By locomoto

FMLA abuse is rampant where I work. Funny thing...

FMLA abuse is rampant where I work. Funny thing is all the FMLA abusers tell me how lucky I am to have a nice truck, a nice boat, etc. I tell them that I couldn't have bought it all without their...

Forum: WC Bone Yard

03-09-2016, 01:29 PM

Replies: 126

Armed on the water?

Views: 15,976

Posted By locomoto

I had a confrontation on the ice back in early...

I had a confrontation on the ice back in early January with a "tough guy" who lived on the lake near where I was fishing. I won't bore you with the details but after being verbally assaulted by this...

Forum: General Discussion

03-01-2016, 10:38 AM

Replies: 15

Inflatable life vest

Views: 3,191

Posted By locomoto

I have 3 Onyx Inflatables and I have never fell...

I have 3 Onyx Inflatables and I have never fell in the water with one but I have no doubt they will inflate once you hit the water because they inflate with a hint of rain in the forecast. I have...

Forum: Ice Fishing

03-01-2016, 10:26 AM

Replies: 8

Battle on Bago

Views: 3,228

Posted By locomoto

I had two tickets and filled them both with White...

I had two tickets and filled them both with White Bass. I didn't land on a prize but had a fantastic time and will surely be back next year.

Forum: Ice Fishing

02-28-2016, 05:31 AM

Replies: 16

Ice Fishing Craze Finally Over?

Views: 6,147

Posted By locomoto

I think the real tell tale sign of when the craze...

I think the real tell tale sign of when the craze is over will be when the manufacturers slow down the amount of sheer garbage they're bringing to market. Some of this stuff is laughable....obviously...

Forum: Ice Fishing

02-25-2016, 02:17 PM

Replies: 3

Using multiple rods to catch fish quick

Views: 2,659

Posted By locomoto

Rick thats a fantastic video.

Rick thats a fantastic video.

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