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It was 34F here yesterday. So the dog and I went hunting... sort of. Hard to hunt rabbits when the snow is deep. The dog and I were... -
Ray Clark replied to the thread What have you been up to lately?.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...
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Ray Clark replied to the thread Hull paint flaking off, repaint or remove?.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...
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Ray Clark replied to the thread What have you been up to lately?.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...
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Ray Clark replied to the thread Electric Start?.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...
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Ray Clark replied to the thread To PAINT or not to PAINT that is the question!.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...
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Ray Clark replied to the thread Reels in our lives or collections.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...
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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...
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Ray Clark replied to the thread Ghost Town?.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...
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Ray Clark replied to the thread Ghost Town?.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...
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Ray Clark replied to the thread Good alternative to plywood?.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...
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Ray Clark replied to the thread What have you been up to lately?.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...
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Ray Clark replied to the thread Trolling motor experience.Your experience was just like mine. An old Motorguide 43# thrust TM with foot pedal control. Impossible to effectively control with...
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Ray Clark replied to the thread Black Friday itch to purchase a second/bow Fish Finder!!.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...
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Ray Clark replied to the thread Hello falks,.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...
