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Forum: Canada 09-07-2021, 06:51 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 894
Posted By bigcreekdad
UP Alternatives if Canadian border won't allow entry

My son and I plan to go to the French River this Saturday. He is developmentally disabled and doesn't have a passport. He's never needed one before as he has a state issued ID and birth certificate....
Forum: Boats 07-21-2021, 09:17 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,217
Posted By bigcreekdad
I should have explained better...the boat is at...

I should have explained better...the boat is at my cabin 200 miles away. That's why I couldn't measure. No oeefense taken. In the meantime, I called dealer and he said it's a standard 1" plug, who ch...
Forum: Boats 07-21-2021, 08:54 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,217
Posted By bigcreekdad
There is no plug....that's my problem I guess....

There is no plug....that's my problem I guess. How the heck do I go about finding the right size plug?
Forum: Boats 07-21-2021, 08:33 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,217
Posted By bigcreekdad
Crestliner Owners...Livewell question

I just purchased a 1650 Pro Tiller. The live well does not have a drain tube, yet the owners manual clearly shows one. The dealers says they don't have them in some models. In addition, after riding...
Forum: Boats 07-02-2021, 05:43 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,036
Posted By bigcreekdad
I ultimately went with the Crestlimer. A bit...

I ultimately went with the Crestlimer. A bit better rod storage (IMO) and a bit wider (any added stability a plus due to age related balance issues). The real kicker was I could have my Yamaha 60hp 4...
Forum: Boats 06-26-2021, 03:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,036
Posted By bigcreekdad
HRG....basically availability. Ended up...

HRG....basically availability.

Ended up choosing the Crestliner.
Forum: Boats 06-26-2021, 05:57 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,036
Posted By bigcreekdad
The finalists...Crestliner 1650 Pro Tiller vs Lund Angler 1650 Tiller

Crestliner...nicely laid out, can handle a 60 hp, and has a built in gas tank. A few inches wider than the Lund.

Lund...well, it's a Lund. Also nicely laid out. While it maxes at 50hp, other than...
Forum: Canada 01-16-2021, 07:43 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 13,610
Posted By bigcreekdad
Muskie....LOTW...50"

Muskie....LOTW...50"
Forum: Canada 11-18-2020, 07:42 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,720
Posted By bigcreekdad
In my next life, I want to come back as your son....

In my next life, I want to come back as your son. Another great report Mike.

I started taking my sons to Canada starting at age 9. They are in their lates 30's now, and other than this crazy year,...
Forum: Canada 10-26-2020, 04:17 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 77,709
Posted By bigcreekdad
Hope you have a speedy recovery Mike. Thank God...

Hope you have a speedy recovery Mike. Thank God you weren't on one your far north trips
Forum: Canada 09-22-2020, 07:20 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,321
Posted By bigcreekdad
Been looking at vids of the Drotto. Looks great!...

Been looking at vids of the Drotto. Looks great! However, I've seem some mention of them working best on roller trailers. Are there any bunk trailer users out there that can comment?
Forum: Canada 09-21-2020, 07:26 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,321
Posted By bigcreekdad
Also, I might add that where I fish in Michigan...

Also, I might add that where I fish in Michigan power loading is pretty much a legal no no. Otherwise, I'd drive that ***** all the way to the roller.
Forum: Canada 09-21-2020, 07:23 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,321
Posted By bigcreekdad
Tandm What do you think is the reason the...

Tandm

What do you think is the reason the larger boat is easier?
Forum: Canada 09-21-2020, 08:53 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,321
Posted By bigcreekdad
what's a drotto?

what's a drotto?
Forum: Canada 09-21-2020, 08:01 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,321
Posted By bigcreekdad
Smaller boat?

I'm into my 21st season with my Alumacraft Magnum 165 tiller, with a 60 hp Yamaha 4 stroke. I do most of my fishing alone on lakes in northern Michigan, and annually a few times (other than this...
Forum: Canada 09-01-2020, 02:40 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 475
Posted By bigcreekdad
Replacement plexiglas for Alumacraft magnum 165

I have a 1999 Magnum 165 Tiller. The two piece plexiglass rain cover protecting the side compartment is broken. I've tried emailing Alumaccraft about a replacement with no response.
Any thoughts?
Forum: WC Bone Yard 07-23-2020, 09:10 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 26,671
Posted By bigcreekdad
Rudy...hopefully you'll accept my apology. I just...

Rudy...hopefully you'll accept my apology. I just read the thread you are referring to. Talk about cooking your own goose. That list kinda speaks for itself.
Forum: WC Bone Yard 07-23-2020, 07:06 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 26,671
Posted By bigcreekdad
Hey Rudy....you sound like a real stand up guy.

Hey Rudy....you sound like a real stand up guy.
Forum: Canada 05-26-2020, 01:36 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,138
Posted By bigcreekdad
I don't know where you live, but I recommend...

I don't know where you live, but I recommend Cranes Lochaven Lodge on the French River. I've been going there with my two boys for years. American Plan.
Forum: Canada 02-23-2020, 07:51 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,729
Posted By bigcreekdad
Fly ins north of Sault Ste Marie

Looking for a fly in within 4 or so hours drive from the Sault. Don't really want to drive to NW Ontario area. Any thoughts...thinking both outpost or full service lodge. Thanks
Forum: Canada 08-19-2019, 06:46 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,512
Posted By bigcreekdad
Crow Rock Lodge

Crow Rock Lodge
Forum: Canada 08-13-2019, 03:08 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 6,311
Posted By bigcreekdad
I was going to buy two Interstate batteries, but...

I was going to buy two Interstate batteries, but only one was available. Went to the local auto parts store and they had the Aqua Edge. When he rang me up, I thought he only charged me for one, but...
Forum: Canada 08-09-2019, 09:28 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 6,311
Posted By bigcreekdad
Aqua Edge Deep Cycle batteries

Anyone heard of them?
Forum: Canada 08-06-2019, 06:27 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 10,772
Posted By bigcreekdad
If you are driving I think you are ok. Three...

If you are driving I think you are ok. Three weeks ago my son and I went to the French River, crossing at Sault St. Marie. Just before we left, I noticed his passport had expired. He had a state ID...
Forum: Canada 08-05-2019, 07:17 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 9,247
Posted By bigcreekdad
Lousy situation. I'd have him drive separately....

Lousy situation. I'd have him drive separately. If he makes it across he can leave his car somewhere across the border.

If he does drive separately, I'd probably put at least one other guy in his...
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