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  1. wcbond4

    Catfish Haul 20120526

    For being a holiday weekend ...not a decent haul for one night. Lost a few. One was big enough to straighten a hook. Used liver flavored powerbait chunks. They seemed to work really well.
  2. wcbond4

    am i running my motor too.high or too low

    I just got a long shaft Johnson. i put a jackplate under it. it porposes a bit in rough water and i have major upspray on either side of the motor. almost like a rooster tail but right at the boat. my cavitation plate is about 2 inches below my transom . would you think its too high with the...
  3. wcbond4

    Motor movement ...beware!

    Just thought I'd post about my latest motor issues I had yesterday. So..I decided to trade my 15 HP Evinrude (1976) for a 25 HP Johnson to a guy about three hours away from me. I loaded up the 15 and hit the road. Finally got to the guys house and went to put my motor on the back of a boat...
  4. wcbond4

    1976 Evinrude Carb question

    Hey guys. I've got a 1976 Evinrude 15HP. The motor starts great, idles great and runs...kinda great. I've got a 15' tin and it only pushes it about 8 MPH. I'm not expecting 20+ but I think it should be getting above 10! Maybe a solid 15 MPH? I wasn't loaded down..it was just me. So I'm...
  5. wcbond4

    Wish I could fish (or see) like this guy!

    https://www.youtube.com/embed/nA3LtXnNIto?feature=player_embedded
  6. wcbond4

    25 dollar rebate on any optima battery!!

    Orileys auto parts has an offer for a 25 dollar rebate on.any optima battery now through 5/31!! Its in their sale paper. also can get 5 dollars super start marine batteries.
  7. wcbond4

    In line fuse for Minnesota kota

    Hey I've read reviews that with any Minnesota Kota you have to put your own in line fuse in. I bought a used one and wondered how big I have to go with the amps for the fuse. Also wondered if there was any certain fuse box I should look for. Could I use one designed for car stereos with the...
  8. wcbond4

    New Jon Rebuild/Conversion Build Thread COMPLETED! 4-30-12

    Hey all. I've had this boat for a little over a year now. I got this boat for free along with two 35 HP Johnson Sea Horses. I have just recently started working on it. I have no idea what make or model it is...or even what the year model is! Maybe somebody can tell me? I think it might be a...
  9. wcbond4

    Your most coveted piece of boating equipment

    I am rebuilding a 15' Jon and i got to thinking...I've never done this before. that realization brought me to this question. If you could only have one accessory on your boat..what would it have to be (excluding your motors gas and electric ) Also exclude fishing poles bait etc. Be specific!
  10. wcbond4

    Has any one used an eBay special depth finder?

    https://www.ebay.com/itm/Portable-Sonar-LCD-Fish-DEPTH-Finder-Fishfinder-Alarm-/300456597196?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item45f49bd6cc#ht_1608wt_922 Seen these for a few years now...never gambled on one. Anyone use them?
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