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    Life as a child growing up in Texas

    Thanks for the warning or I'd spit all over the monitor.ILMOA!!!
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    Big Bass Hobe Sound FL!!! PIcs

    I had a 9 1/4 the other year.I went to a abu-garica 6500 & 7' med ugly stick, does the trick every time even w/ the reds on the ICW & St John's up here.Great fish & congrats on keeping the big bass population up.Thanks..
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    Reed's 1542 Alumacraft Swamp Sled.

    Good job: 2 prob's I"d be worried 'bout,front hatch width/depth ratio w/o center support & hinge material grade(ss,galv,abs) but YOU ARE DOING A KILLER JOB! Epoxy paint seals foam w/o melting it, makes it like a surfboard.If I could epoxy my wife I could float her to .... I'M in deep...
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    Bare metal

    I know a lot of you guys did the strip to bare metal when remod'n. My ? is "Do you use zinc chromatic before doing epoxy paint on the bottom coat??" Alot of projects are unclear on this & I'm getting close to this next venture & would appreciate some info.Also, how many coats of epoxy do I...
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    Tackle purchase poll!

    Well, if it was a Anheuser-Busch tackle dealer I'd would be in 100%.LOL.
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    Anyone wanting to know about primer. Click Here.

    Or you can use a zinc chromatic primer on alum. or metal(bare).It's @ most marine stores & comes in different colors.I'm in the process of bare metal now.I'm going to use expoy on bottom due to osyter shells & rivet age of my 12'er & camo on side(black on bottom).I'm thinking a floating mud bank...
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    2011 SwimBait Challenge

    Is this going to be strickly a fresh water tourney contest for black bass???? I take alot of (huge)red bass & sea trout on swim baits.
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    New Jersey Giant

    I know that shaking feeling ALL to well, when I landed my first REALLY big red fish(42").Are you getting a mount made from the pic's? That would be on my wall for sure!GREAT CATCH
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    bio and Starting school in january

    I wish you all the luck in your new venture, I live in NE Fla & glad you're getting the opp to get in school.The times now I think have taken there toll on all of us.I wish for the best for your family on these holiday seasons & everybody else that reads this post.
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    B-Day in Jax

    Half a day @ work & the other on the water...who could ask 4 more besides my p.o.ed wife(lol).Everything in the St. John's hitting today on shrimp, couldn't give mud mins away. I'll be glad to get the j-boat finished but still limited to the yak-kak. 3 flatties & 2 black drum is going b good...
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    Sound proofing ???

    Has anyone heard that lining the interior of your(mine) jon boat elimates 87% + noise level w/ truck bed liner coating... I'm NOT a salesman; but would apreciate some feed back.I'm new to this site & seeing great mods from members here.I'm down in the salty swamp & known if it ain't stainless or...
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    Hey, who took the cell tower!?

    Apparently they didn't consult mossy oak for camy advise.....
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    trolling motor

    Try running the trolling motor w/ the battery closer,if it still dies it could be either a internal motor problem(such as brushes, motor,internal wirirng problems) or could be a weak cell in your battery.
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    Roping a Deer

    I'm glad it wasn't a gator.
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