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Using flotation foam as deck support...yes or no?
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I used marine carpet in my new floor and already don’t like it. I’ve also been wiring etc. for the past few months and it gets pieces of...
Mar 19, 2023
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Yeah, I'll take it out rinse it off and back in the garage. Not sure whether to go with outdoor carpet or 'tough coat' for the plywood...
Mar 19, 2023
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I just put the same pink foam board in mine while I’m rebuilding. The ribs in my 16/52 are 2” so I used 2” foam board and epoxy treated...
Mar 19, 2023
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I picked up an Alumacraft 1542 in late January and only had a week before our first spring bass trip so needed a quick temporary floor...
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fwiw: Im a safety nerd, so I wear one at all times. Have always used a relatively lightweight "kayak" style pfd but I think I might get...
Mar 19, 2023
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Thanks for all the information. I’m pretty sure after what I’ve learned from this post I’m getting an inflatable and keep my almost new...
Mar 19, 2023
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I, too, would not worry about the reliability of auto-inflatable life jackets. There are two types of mechanisms for auto-inflatables...
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Project turned into a rebuild.
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Figured I’d check in. Still chipping away at the finish line between finding more stuff wrong with the wife’s car etc. Was just a...
Mar 18, 2023
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I almost forgot jetty fishing at night at places like IRI in Delaware, Ocean City, MD and at the Ditch in MA. AWESOME places to be...
Mar 18, 2023
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I use braid on most of my rods; up to 30 lb test. These are rods that I use for walleye and northern pike in Ontario. I do use a...
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I use light braid on all my casting gear, whether spinning or conventional. I use heavy mono for heavy bait situations, like catfish...
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I posted the link such that LR knew what I was talking about. My kids bought me some of those Huk sunscreen shirts that help with the...
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Don't know that I'd be overly concerned about the reliability of auto-inflatables. US Navy uses a mil-spec version of them for crews...
Mar 18, 2023
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I enjoyed reading this. Especially your last words. I just finished leaving another reply and one of the lakes I mentioned is bad about...
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I love night fishing. Maybe not til sun up, but staying out late. When it's halfway decent, and wimd is calm, I'm either out drifting...
Mar 18, 2023
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