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    Just swapped a Honda 30hp prop for a Evinrude 48/35 jet

    Excited. Been wanting to power my Lowes 1652 tin with a jet. Other gentleman needed to go smaller. What's everyone's thoughts?
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    Repower Changing From a Honda 30hp prop to a 48hp Jet

    Worked out a great deal. Traded my Honda 30 prop for a 48hp Evinrude jet. Gentleman needed to go smaller and I wanted a jet. Great deal for both of us. Whatcha think?
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    48/50 Evinrude Jet

    Who has any experience with mid to late '90s Evinrude jet? Looking at one to repower my tin. Reliability, performance, reliability, ease of maint and repair? Let me know please Dawg
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    Upper Potomac

    Help guys. Took my new to me tin out 3 weeks ago. Put in at Williamsport. Was told good water there. Just going for a ride. Got up above the bridge and got crushed by a rock. Broke ths skeg off the lower unit and ruined the prop. 300 buck repair. Is it much safer to run just above dams 4 & 5...
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    30 HP Honda Problem

    Took my new to me tin out sunday. Wife and kids went. Posted on a local fishing site for a good place. BS info given. Ruined the prop and knocked fin off lower unit. Really pissed off. Ramp was so short I couldn't float the boat off. Can you buy just the housing? Chief
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    New Tin in the Yard. Help Please.

    Thanks for the input guys. Keep them coming. Dawg
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    New Tin in the Yard. Help Please.

    I got a new tin. Controls, 30 hp, 2 batteries. Trolling motor and gas motor are connected to deep cycle battery. Radio, lights, depth finder, bilge pumps (2) all connected to group 24 regular baytery. Is this proper? Always thought regular engine supposed to be hooked to cranking battery...
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    New Bow Mount Trolling Motor

    What's the hot lick on bow mounts ? Motorguide, Minn Kota or other brand ? 12v, pedal control, 55# thrust. Fixing to go to Bass Pro, Cabelas and Dicks this week. Any online suppliers you'd recommend? Thanks Dawg
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    Honda Outboard Full Throttle Help

    Any other ideas? Getting skunked. Can't find anything. Dawg
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    Honda Outboard Full Throttle Help

    Mike, no I don't have a video. Taking it to the river within next 2 weeks. I'll try to make one. Cliff I'll check those lines. Thanks Anybody else ? Dawg
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    Need Bow Mount Trolling Motor

    I have a Lowe 1652 tin, 30 hp Honda with controls. Looking for a good 12v bow mount electric motor. Anybody got one for reasonable price ? Thanks ! Dawg
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    Honda Outboard Full Throttle Help

    Got a early 2000's 30 hp Honda outboard. Having a problem. Runs great at up to 2/3 throttle. Then it breaks down up to full throttle. Had it to 2 Honda dealers and 1 independent shop. Nobody can figure out why. Ideas ? Thanks in advance. Dawg
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    Beagles and Bunnies

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    Beagles and Bunnies

    My favorite hunting of all is chasing some rabbits with 2 or 3 good beagles. I've bird hunted with setters and brittanies, coon hunted with walkers and black & tans. Squirrel hunted both with and without a dog, deer hunted with shotgun, rifle and even with hounds in virginia. But my favorite of...
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    What's everyone planning for Labor Day weekend?

    Thanks Wallijig. Madison is doing quite well. She's in NIC unit. Treating for an unknown infection. Mom coming home saturday. She will get to come home Tuesday. 7#15oz. 19 1/2" long. Our 4th grandbaby, 2nd girl. God is good! Dawg :mrgreen:
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    What's everyone planning for Labor Day weekend?

    Thanks YJ Daddy already has bought a pink pole and vest.
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    What do you do for a living? or Fun (boating not allowed)

    I'm the trucking manager and Safety director for a 7 store John Deere distributor. In my spare time I'm a full time hubby and Grandfather. 4th grandbaby born today. Welcome Madison Leigh! I also am Deputy Fire Chief at the local fire department. And when do I fish???????? Dog :fishing:
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    What's everyone planning for Labor Day weekend?

    Had big plans to sit in my Lowes on the Potomac and kill some worms. Low and behold at daybreak Saturday morning a truck pulled onto the farm with equipment to pull all the bushes and grade the yard. Sunday morning, 2nd try, son called and told us "we are on the way to the hospital". Baby wasn't...
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    Honda Outboard Issues

    Thanks Goat. I have a foil on this engine. Carbs are clean as a whistle. Still bogging. I've moved items to the front etc. No luck. Scratching my dang head. About ready to throw the dang motor in the trash and repower but that would not set well with the minister of finance. LOL Any other...
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    Under 8 months to FULL retirement. At least, that's the plan

    Something in our country is screwed up! I can draw SS now and would be comfortable enough to retire. My wife can draw SS in14 mos. But how the heck do you retire when you don't have medical insurance? I've got to work until I'm 67 when my wife is old enough for medicare. HUMMMM>>>> 62 for...
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