Ray Clark

I'm sorry to hear about your situation, Airshot. One of my good fishing buddies retired at 62 and he and his wife began traveling...

I assume you want the final job to look "halfway decent." That's a subjective call, but it's not "boat show perfect." I did that for...

I retired in 2020. I've often thought that I don't know how I found the time to go to work. I seem busier now. The big difference is...

The starter needs a flywheel to engage. If it was me, I wold want an alternator on the setup. I use a small Group 24 battery for...

I trailer my boat and it is stored inside. The boat has some dock rash, but overall has held up well. I did put a real scratch in the...

I'm not a collector of stuff, but I do have a Mitchell 408 that belonged to my Grandpa; it's nearing 60 years old. I want to use it...

About to hit 34 years of marriage, and it's been pretty great. We were neighbors, and then one day we looked at each other differently...

Minnesotan for all but my college years. I've done opener two days after ice out but more recently in shorts. And the only reason I...

We depart for Minnesota on Mother's Day, and to be honest, it's something I've tried to change for a couple of years now. It wasn't a...

I, too, go on annual trips with a group of guys. At 66, I'm the "kid." Most of the others are in their mid-70s, the oldest will turn...

Some people do put used motor oil on lumber that will sit out in the rain, for example, something like a wood deck on a utility trailer...

Only 116 days until the return of (mostly) warm weather...meanwhile, I probably ought to order up that impeller kit for the Merc and get...

Your experience was just like mine. An old Motorguide 43# thrust TM with foot pedal control. Impossible to effectively control with...

I'd like to put one at the bow on my boat, too, though I'm thinking a lot less sophistication (and $$) than the H-bird Helix 7 G3N I...

Welcome! Every year I take a trip to Canada and one of the species I target is pike. I also like to fish for walleye, a fish that is...