Forum: Motors and Props
10-06-2022, 08:25 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 11,792
Evenrude
My neighbor at my cabin on Leech and he is the owner of a manufacturing company w over 300 workers
and engineers . They engineered and built components for many companies including evenrude.
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Forum: General Discussion
08-21-2022, 02:51 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 4,642
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Forum: Strictly Fishing
08-16-2022, 02:35 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,736
Years ago... Lead core started w 50' Willis...
Years ago... Lead core started w 50' Willis knot to mono. Line test and type changes the action of the lure. Short stiff leaders close to the core keeps the lure action tied to the action from the...
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Forum: Strictly Fishing
08-16-2022, 02:13 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,434
Lakers
On Lake Michigan , old salt used thumper rods.....short stiff rods...good size reel,
w steel wire...not seven strand...wire. Attached a weight holder w 1-3oz ball or higher with a 5' or so...
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Forum: Strictly Fishing
04-22-2022, 02:43 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,646
Trolling rods
Trolling rod are called boat rods usually fiberglass. Why ? They ar e the ones that get beat up, or broke. You can talk any way to want and we all love expesive gear. What really changes is the...
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Forum: Strictly Fishing
04-22-2022, 02:27 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 4,913
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Forum: General Discussion
04-22-2022, 01:56 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,860
Mounting downriggers
My first two charter boats I simply added a 2x 10/12" duouglas fir to made Stanton's or existing railing. Now they sell aluminum . Then mount what you want. Easy peasy! Stay away from overly heavy...
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Forum: Motors and Props
04-01-2022, 08:05 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,919
Opti shutting down
Have the same motor. Ran great for 10 years ! Then same problem.. when cold starting, as mentioned already I was told to let it idle for quiet awhile to allow the temp raise . The motor only gets...
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Forum: General Discussion
02-26-2022, 01:18 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,137
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Forum: Motors and Props
02-26-2022, 12:56 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 5,876
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Forum: Strictly Fishing
02-26-2022, 12:53 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 6,342
Congrats on getting a great boat. I'm 72 been...
Congrats on getting a great boat. I'm 72 been fishing on Leech my whole life w salmon / Michigan trooping since 70's. My first advice is learning how to run your boat, having the right safety...
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Forum: Electronics
12-23-2021, 05:23 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 8,024
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Forum: Strictly Fishing
12-17-2021, 12:57 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 796
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Forum: General Discussion
12-03-2021, 09:59 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 3,389
Battery storage.
I have winterizing issues since the early 70's. Good post from many. After a battery is a few years old for whatever reason could be bad. I take all my batteries, charge them up, disconnect on a full...
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Forum: General Discussion
10-02-2021, 09:03 AM
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Replies: 61
Views: 6,648
06
I own a300 win mag, 30.06, 308. Like every on said an o6 will bring down whitetail, placement all important, recoil and loud. A very big deal.partician bullet really very important. But maybe not?
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Forum: Members Fishing Reports
09-02-2021, 07:02 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,535
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Forum: Boats
08-28-2021, 08:51 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 3,366
Trailer tires
All trailer tires were st rating are only approved for 60 mph. I went truck tires2200#/tire. 20’ tarcker targa 2000.
You will find allot of of the pros are following this trend. I spent $900. The...
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Forum: Members Fishing Reports
08-28-2021, 08:16 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,613
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Forum: Canada
08-20-2021, 08:17 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,132
You can catch the new strain again even w the ...
You can catch the new strain again even w the the vaccine shots. I’m sure that won’t get you into Canada. What source are you listening to? Get your shots wait for weeks, wear a mask or die or...
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Forum: General Discussion
08-20-2021, 08:09 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,638
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Forum: General Discussion
08-20-2021, 07:33 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,843
Chef paulprudhomme blackened red fish is the...
Chef paulprudhomme blackened red fish is the best, especially for other fish...pike smallmouth etc. his kitchen in New Orleans , some say, was the reason red fish were responsible for there...
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Forum: General Discussion
08-20-2021, 07:09 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,381
Water heater
I’ve had a Bosch ng unit in my home for over 20 years in St. Paul. Love it. Replaced some components a few years back, due to my well/ softener. A diy if your handy about $100 for parts . My cabin on...
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Forum: Strictly Fishing
05-01-2021, 02:00 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,626
Swivels
If you bait isrunning correctly you should not .need any. I use a uni to the eye and sometimes I put a small piece of yard in the final loop and don’t pull the knot very tight. If you tighten the...
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Forum: General Discussion
05-01-2021, 06:46 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 4,410
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Forum: Electronics
04-02-2021, 07:26 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 9,015
I have a hd10 on the dash ,hummingbird 9 on the...
I have a hd10 on the dash ,hummingbird 9 on the trolling motor, both w si along w I link terova. My first boat had a flasher “green box” first boat used 14’ Lund w 15 used Johnson. I’m pretty sure I...
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