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    Evaluating Humminbird vs Garmin Fish Finder/GPS

    I'm currently evaluating the Garmin Striker 7SV vs the Humminbird Helix 7 G2. In Massachusetts there's so many small lakes that are not any Navionics / LakeMaster chips so I really want to create my own and only Garmin and Humminbird have this capability, so I'm told and have found to be true...
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    Fish Scale?

    Can anyone recommend a solid, durable, accurate fish scale which is worth it's money? Primary use will be for LMB. I have bought a couple, one digital, one not digital, and neither one was worth they money because neither lasted very long. Thanks!!
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    12' Jon Boat Conversion - About to Start - seeking thoughts

    I've had a 12' Tracker for a couple years and just got a B&S 5hp for it. I'm drafting plans to cut out the benches, add a floor, then a battery/seat box in the rear and the front. I've read on here not to use Pressure Treated lumber for a few different reasons. I was thinking use lighter...
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    5hp Briggs & Stratt on 12' Jon

    I've got new 5hp B&S on a 12' Alum Tracker. I'm having trouble getting it to plane even if i distribute the weight around. It's my first boat & not sure if I need to adjust the angle of the motor, get a new prop, or put on a hydrofoil (which seems a bit much on just a 5hp). How fast should it...
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