Forum: Walleye Boats and Motors
03-24-2007, 01:31 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 761
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Forum: Walleye Boats and Motors
03-23-2007, 11:36 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 761
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Forum: General Discussion
04-25-2006, 10:01 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,633
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Forum: General Discussion
04-24-2006, 02:44 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,633
Dog Owners - Grass Solution - HELP
I own two dogs, a male beagle and a female lab. Every spring, I have to do intensive lawn repair from the "burn spots" caused by their urine. I've tried limestone and gypsum. I've tried adding tea...
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Forum: General Discussion
04-24-2006, 02:44 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,633
Dog Owners - Grass Solution - HELP
I own two dogs, a male beagle and a female lab. Every spring, I have to do intensive lawn repair from the "burn spots" caused by their urine. I've tried limestone and gypsum. I've tried adding tea...
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Forum: Walleye Boats and Motors
04-14-2006, 07:57 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,035
RE: Spring Loaded Bow Stop/Roller ( Boat Buddy )
My friend has one of these on his ski boat (Mastercraft). I've personally seen it in action and it really does work slick. There is still a winch. The main purpose/function is to drive your boat...
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Forum: General Discussion
04-11-2006, 11:45 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,302
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Forum: Walleye Boats and Motors
04-10-2006, 03:28 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,342
RE: fish and ski boat
Depending on your price range. Make sure to search the articles here about the Ranger Reata 1850, Ranger Reata 1750, Stratos 386XF. If you prefer a shallower boat, look at the Ranger Reata 180,...
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Forum: General Discussion
03-31-2006, 03:01 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,446
RE: Which Portable Fish Locator?
I purchased the Eagle FishMark 320 portable pack from Cabela's a couple years ago. While I agree that you pay for the case, I think it is nice. I like the Eagle FishMark 320, however, if I were to...
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Forum: Strictly Fishing
03-28-2006, 03:50 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,437
Anyone using Fluorocarbon (as leader)?
I've heard nothing but good things about Gamma's new Fluorocarbon, however, this stuff is over $20 for a 100 yd spool. Has anyone ever half spooled a braid (PowerPro), co-polymer, or a mono, and...
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Forum: Walleye Boats and Motors
03-21-2006, 11:27 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,579
RE: Evinrude ETEC
>130 seems like an odd HP. What are the shooting for in that
>HP range. Hoping a person that can't afford a 150 to max
>their boat would choose 130 over a 125?
Looking at purchasing a Ranger...
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Forum: Walleye Boats and Motors
03-21-2006, 10:27 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,579
Evinrude ETEC
Awhile back Evinrude indicated that they would be adding the 130hp to their ETEC lineup. It was pulled from their website, supposedly because they were having trouble getting 130hp out at the prop....
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Forum: Walleye Boats and Motors
02-03-2006, 10:04 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,715
RE: 1750 Reatta.vs..1850 Reatta
I asked the exact same question that you can see the responses:
https://www.walleyecentral.com/dc/dcboard.php?az=show_topic&forum=6&topic_id=200040&mode=full
I got the chance to see the 1750 at...
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Forum: Walleye Boats and Motors
01-30-2006, 10:01 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 745
Outboard Engines: Saltwater Series or Standard
Is there any advantage to owning a saltwater series engine if it won't be run in saltwater? It seems with their heavy duty parts and anti-corrosion properties, they potentially would last longer in...
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Forum: Walleye Boats and Motors
01-30-2006, 09:31 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,894
Twin Outboard Motors - What's the advantage?
As I was looking through some catalogs (Mercury, Evinrude, Skeeter) I noticed that some boats, mostly saltwater series, have twin 150 horsepower enginges. What's the purpose of having 2 150's rather...
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Forum: Strictly Fishing
01-26-2006, 08:49 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,822
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Forum: Strictly Fishing
01-26-2006, 12:26 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,822
Locator Location: Where to put the better unit?
I'm going to be buying a new boat. I plan on buying 2 Lowrance locators. I likely will be buying one really good unit and one average unit. I'm looking for opinions on where I should mount the...
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Forum: Walleye Boats and Motors
01-25-2006, 08:27 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,190
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Forum: Walleye Boats and Motors
01-25-2006, 06:37 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,190
RE: Stratos 386XF or Ranger 1850
Wow, a lot of great information. Thanks to all and keep it coming. Still torn as $6,000 isn't exactly a small number. For $6K I could get all the additional options I want for the base price of...
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Forum: Walleye Boats and Motors
01-25-2006, 10:54 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,190
Stratos 386XF or Ranger 1850
I'm curious if anyone out there has some good comparisons between the Stratos 386 XF and the Ranger Reata 1850. From what I can tell they are very similar. Things to consider: Cost, standard...
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Forum: Walleye Boats and Motors
01-15-2006, 08:50 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,281
Evinrude ETEC - 150 H.O. or 175 Horsepower
I'm looking for input on which would be a better purchase. Again, I'm comparing the Evinrude ETEC 150 H.O. (high output, not the standard 150) and the ETEC 175 (standard). This engine will be put on...
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Forum: Walleye Boats and Motors
01-14-2006, 11:56 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,419
RE: Ranger Reata 1750 or 1850???
It's too bad that Ranger didn't think about making the 1750 with a maximum HP of 135. This way all major motor manufacturers would have been in the mix to max out the horsepower. As far as I know,...
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Forum: Walleye Boats and Motors
01-14-2006, 11:52 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 889
RE: Can you mount a tiller as a Kicker?
If I buy a small HP tiller enigine (15hp or less), I doubt it will be geared for use as a kicker (as it is a tiller). That being the case, can it still serve as a kicker during fishing season with...
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Forum: Walleye Boats and Motors
01-14-2006, 09:17 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 889
Can you mount a tiller as a Kicker?
I'm wondering if there is a way to mount a tiller engine to a boat as a kicker. I'm looking to have a versatile kicker that I can use on my duck boat in fall, but on my fishing boat in...
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Forum: Walleye Boats and Motors
01-12-2006, 02:23 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,419
Ranger Reata 1750 or 1850???
For the past 2 years I have been researching a good family boat that would provide 80% fishing (tournaments included) and 20% family recreation. I decided on the Ranger Reata 1850, however, now a...
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