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Forum: General Discussion 08-09-2022, 04:25 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 10,128
Posted By Rdg
You are aware that history is literally nothing...

You are aware that history is literally nothing but scientific studies that have ended up being incorrect right? It's ok - that's what science is supposed to be...constant improvement.

But it is...
Forum: General Discussion 08-09-2022, 02:11 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 10,128
Posted By Rdg
You trust the science types are always good for a...

You trust the science types are always good for a few hours of entertainment.

Trusting the science is the exact opposite of what science is. Science is there not to trust...always question. Very...
Forum: General Discussion 08-09-2022, 02:09 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 10,128
Posted By Rdg
The Mille Lacs study effectively says - "If we...

The Mille Lacs study effectively says - "If we gut hooked them - they died....and they were even more dead if the water was warm"

If you have people out dragging live bait rigs letting walleyes...
Forum: General Discussion 08-09-2022, 10:14 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 10,128
Posted By Rdg
That's not my conclusion at all...I am simply...

That's not my conclusion at all...I am simply questioning the educated guesses of Marine Biologists that are informing decisions around fisheries management.




Are these first hand studies...
Forum: General Discussion 08-09-2022, 08:04 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 10,128
Posted By Rdg
So you have conducted studies on inanimate...

So you have conducted studies on inanimate objects with known and static variables and are trying to compare that to humans interacting with another living organism? Off to a bad start.



Humans...
Forum: General Discussion 08-09-2022, 07:47 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 10,128
Posted By Rdg
I'm just a dumb fisherman who has revived...

I'm just a dumb fisherman who has revived floaters in his oxygenated livewell and released what was a seemingly strong and healthy fish afterwards.

My methods and conclusions are totally flawed...
Forum: General Discussion 08-09-2022, 07:06 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 10,128
Posted By Rdg
I think we found a Wildlife Biologist. So...

I think we found a Wildlife Biologist.

So just to be clear - your suggestion is simply to read more carefully the study that already has holes in it that only a new study with new methods can...
Forum: General Discussion 08-09-2022, 06:54 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 10,128
Posted By Rdg
Looking forward to them actually. Doesn't...

Looking forward to them actually.

Doesn't mean that delayed mortality studies aren't super flawed.
Forum: General Discussion 08-08-2022, 04:24 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 10,128
Posted By Rdg
I don't doubt for a second that there are...

I don't doubt for a second that there are numerous studies that all come to a relatively similar conclusion. I'm interested in their methodology and how they are accounting for different...
Forum: General Discussion 08-08-2022, 07:39 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 10,128
Posted By Rdg
The delayed mortality studies are always funny to...

The delayed mortality studies are always funny to me. What methodology are they using? Do they tag every tournament caught fish prior to release and then looking for floaters? Or do they take the DNR...
Forum: General Discussion 08-08-2022, 07:24 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 16,313
Posted By Rdg
It helps in the same way 2D sonar helped when it...

It helps in the same way 2D sonar helped when it arrived...or Side Imaging....or any single technological advancement in the fishing industry. I would suggest mapping with 1 foot contours or really...
Forum: General Discussion 08-05-2022, 02:23 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 16,313
Posted By Rdg
Any tournament trail that bans forward facing...

Any tournament trail that bans forward facing sonar is signing its own death certificate.


Anyone with a brain and some money is starting up a competing tournament trail the moment those...
Forum: Boats 02-07-2022, 02:44 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,438
Posted By Rdg
It also depends on what's important to you - do...

It also depends on what's important to you - do you just want to hit a payment, or is a low interest rate what you are after?

One thing MOST dealership can do is go longer term on larger amounts -...
Forum: General Discussion 02-03-2022, 01:03 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,189
Posted By Rdg
Fair - but we could also be talking about a...

Fair - but we could also be talking about a collection of Loomis rods and custom painted crankbaits - which would certainly not qualify as inexpensive. I don't think the OP even knows what they have....
Forum: General Discussion 02-03-2022, 11:47 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,189
Posted By Rdg
Thats just not true - you think those cars on the...

Thats just not true - you think those cars on the Barrett and Mecum auctions are going for pennies?

Auction's can be a great way to sell your items - just need to be smart about it.
Forum: General Discussion 02-01-2022, 09:26 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,334
Posted By Rdg
Yea - they over-corrected for COVID by a quite a...

Yea - they over-corrected for COVID by a quite a bit.
Forum: General Discussion 02-01-2022, 08:41 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,334
Posted By Rdg
Yes - all banks use NADA.

Yes - all banks use NADA.
Forum: General Discussion 02-01-2022, 08:41 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,334
Posted By Rdg
What your boat will sell for and what NADA thinks...

What your boat will sell for and what NADA thinks are two different things.

NADA is out of its mind right now with values - their algo's need some adjustment.
Forum: Boats 01-31-2022, 03:46 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 35,172
Posted By Rdg
You just need to wait until 2024 to get one.

You just need to wait until 2024 to get one.
Forum: Boats 01-25-2022, 08:47 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 37,757
Posted By Rdg
Keep in mind - Vexus Fiberglass hulls are not...

Keep in mind - Vexus Fiberglass hulls are not hand laid. They are using VEC - im sure your logic holds true down the line and in their aluminum products though.
Forum: Boats 01-22-2022, 11:55 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 37,757
Posted By Rdg
We wont ever really know who wins the motor boat...

We wont ever really know who wins the motor boat production war and its largely irrelevant to the topic at hand. I will say though - that owning Mercury and including them in "production numbers"...
Forum: Boats 01-22-2022, 08:39 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 37,757
Posted By Rdg
I think the quality complaints around Ranger have...

I think the quality complaints around Ranger have to do with the fact that they are being produced in a much more efficient way now. That's necessarily going to remove that built 1 at a time by hand...
Forum: Boats 01-22-2022, 08:24 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 37,757
Posted By Rdg
Your Brunswick numbers also include sales of...

Your Brunswick numbers also include sales of Mercury engines - of which WRMG buys 60%+.


Not sure how to pull Mercury sales out to get a true apples to apples. I do know that WRMG is the largest...
Forum: Boats 01-21-2022, 03:10 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 37,757
Posted By Rdg
All Brunswicks boats combined dont come close to...

All Brunswicks boats combined dont come close to touching what Johnny Morris produces in a year through his brands. Its just tough to compete with Bass Pro Shops period in the Outdoor market.
Forum: Boats 01-20-2022, 09:38 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 37,757
Posted By Rdg
Short term - high end fiberglass fishing boat...

Short term - high end fiberglass fishing boat manufacturers

Long term - that depends on if they have the cash to keep going or not.
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