Recent content by BassGeek54

OH man!! That is so funny...I was laughing so hard I woke the wife up.

I think the fastest reel I have is a 7.1:1...working a buzz bait with that speed would seem to be more effortless. I was just reading an article in Fish & Game about reel ratios and they made a point I actually had not considered before. When a reel review says a reel takes up x # of inches per...

How about Blue Cheese with crushed bacon stirred in...even better....everything is better with bacon. :) :beer:

Thanks Jim. I have been pretty AWOL for a while...lot of wacky stuff going on around here with an addition and moving the mother-in-law in but I hope to be back participating on the site on a more regular basis soon. It is so awesome that all of you guys are always around to help. Thanks for...

Hey I want to thank you guys. I called my local BPS and they gave me the number for the Reel Repair Service which I think maybe in Missouri. I called them up, gave them the model number and told them what i needed and in less that 5 seconds they told me the cost (a whopping 53 cents each) and...

hawghunters...you are awesome. Let me check with BPS tomorrow and if I cannot get them from there I will contact you, but I insist on paying you something for it...I actually only need 1 the other ones look OK. Thank you very much.

Duh...I should have thought of that...I will let you know if that works out.

Had me in the south which is where I grew up but haven't lived in a long time...maybe I should go back there...sure would be nice. :)

Hey guys does anyone have some good resources for reel parts. I have a BPS Extreme reel that I like...I know it is not a high end reel but it is good, I am looking for the magnets that are in the braking system. As an assembly it looks pretty good but one of the magnets is a little corroded and...

I am fortunate enough to be in the married 20 years with a woman who is good to me group. Last year she insisted that I get a 70 lb thrust, 24 volt, bow mount trolling motor for my 1648 Tracker. Then this year she gave me the money for a new outboard motor. I felt kind of guilty about the motor...

Hey Fender - I haven't been around much on the site lately and I log in tonight and this was the first post I saw. CONGRATS to both of you!!!! That is so awesome and great job of telling it too!

I like all kinds o music...I am usually a metal head but lately I have had this country thing going on and this one has been stuck in my head for a few days. https://www.vevo.com/watch/justin-moore/if-heaven-wasnt-so-far-away/USLXJ1102132

Hey Jim -- right there with you. I got that add too and I am planning on having a few new shirts to wear on the lake this year. :D

It is Mad Elf season here and it is a particularly good batch this year! :beer: :beer: :beer: :beer: :beer: \:D/

Congrats Popeye. Me and the missus hit that one in August too. I hope that you and I both get to spend another 20 with our respective wives...makes life better. =D> =D> =D> :beer: :beer: