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SUNBLESA Waterproof Lamp Review

June 21, 2022 by jim

I wanted to do a quick SUNBLESA Waterproof lamp review as I’m super impressed with this little lantern. I was looking for a small, rechargeable lamp that I could use in dark spaces (obviously) that could be used anywhere. Specifically, I wanted a light I could use on my boat, Striper fishing at night, overnight cooks on my smoker, and a light source while… ...Read More

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Outdoor Edge Razorlite Review

April 23, 2022 by jim

Here is my unbiased Outdoor Edge Razorlite knife review. Follow along if you are looking for the sharpest knife you will ever hold in your hand. There are some things that I really like about this knife which include a pocket clip, textured grip, and most importantly, replaceable blades. The Outdoor Edge Razorlite comes in two sizes, a 3.5 inch and a 3.0 inch. I… ...Read More

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Autism Awareness

April 1, 2022 by jim

This is autism awareness done right. Autism Anglers and SixGill fishing got together through the Sixgill Cares initiative to help raise over $40,000 for Autism Anglers. As Autism hits close to home with me, this was a no-brainer donation for me. I ended up preordering a reel which was very cool. This reel only lasted a day as I turned around and donated it to a gentleman… ...Read More

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How to build a Back Deck in a Jon boat

February 21, 2022 by jim

How to build a Back Deck in a Jon boat is a common ask for many folks who get their hands on a Jon boat. Matt Downs from Tricked Tins put this great little video that shows how he builds back decks for his customers. Matt does a step-by-step walk-through. Check out the Tricked Tins YouTube channel, and be sure to subscribe. Matt’s adding videos all the time. If… ...Read More

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Fenix HL18R-T Review

February 13, 2022 by jim

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I did a thing, I took the plunge and bought a Fenix HL18R-T headlamp. This was one of those purchases that I was overthinking way too much. As you continue to read below, remember this is my Fenix HL18R-T Review, paid for with my own money and my own opinion.… ...Read More

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AFS is growing!

January 17, 2022 by jim 2 Comments

I have some exciting news, AFS is growing. That’s right, the Aluminum fishing series is expanding into more states this year. There are now three divisions for 2022 and I bet this will continue to grow. There is the Northeast Division (Massachusetts & New Hampshire), the Central Division (Minnesota & Wisconsin), and the Southern Division (Tennessee,… ...Read More

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MaryJane Live Customer Reveal

December 3, 2021 by jim

Check out this very cool build by Matt Downs dubbed MaryJane. These custom builds that Matt does are awesome and unique for each of his customers. If you’re looking to get work done or see other builds done by Matt, check out and subscribe to his YouTube Channel. I highly recommend it.… ...Read More

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Nathan Mann’s 1973 Richline Jon Boat Build

October 30, 2021 by jim

Check out Nathan Mann’s 1973 Richline Jon Boat Build, it’s just awesome. Nathan who you ask? Nathan from Beards and Bows Outdoors, that’s who. This is one awesome transformation and pretty much all documented on Youtube. Head on over to the Beards and Bows Outdoors page, subscribe to the channel and watch all the videos on this build. This… ...Read More

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Float Pods Primer

September 3, 2021 by jim Leave a Comment

Check out this very informative float pods primer on YouTube. This video will help you understand what float pods do and how they can help your boat. It’s not as simple as just slapping some pods on the back of your Jon boat. There is math and science behind it, along with pluses and minuses. Do your homework, and then decide if float pods are suitable for your… ...Read More

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Brett Cummings the Decked Out King

July 30, 2021 by jim Leave a Comment

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Check out this great Youtube interview from the BuckTales Podcast with Brett Cummings, the Decked out King. Brett and I have had many conversations and interactions over the years, and I love what he is doing on Social Media. Brett is OK in my book. If you’re on Facebook, definitely check the Decked out Jon Boats Facebook page and make sure to like the page.… ...Read More

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