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    Need An Anchor

    Dumb question. Got a 18’ center console. Fish some lakes but mostly the upper and lower Potomac. Got a small anchor but it won’t hold the boat when waters moving pretty good. Any suggestions as to what weigh and style anchor will work for me? Thanx in advance Blue Dawg
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    Power Jack Plate Needed

    Looking for a power Jack plate. Converting my 18’ Alumacraft 70hp Yamaha from a prop to a jet. Anybody?
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    Rank New Spinning Reels for Fresh Water

    Had old Mitchell 300 reel forever. It’s long worn out. I bought two NEW 300’s. Pure trash. I’d like opinions on what to buy. Catfish and flounder are primary prey. 15# test line. Please offer opinions. Stay Safe and be Blessed. Blue Dawg
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    Yamaha 70hp Conversion

    Considering converting my 2019 70hp Yamaha from prop to a jet. How involved, costly, worth it? Most water I now fish in is rocky. Opinions please.
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    Garmin

    Anybody use Garmins? Pros and cons? Putting one on a new 1860 Alumacraft.
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    Who Builds Better Tins?

    Let’s hear every opinions and reasons for their choice. Please respond.
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    Flat bottom vs tunnel

    Gonna buy a new to me tin. I go into skinny water but rarely under 12-18”. Am I better getting a flat bottom with a jet or a tunnel and use a prop with a jack plate? Trying to get the most bang for my buck. Thanks in advance for your comments. Blue Dawg
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    Jet Comparison

    Got an 18’ Lund Jon. Tiller control. Gonna power it with a jet. How does Evinrude, Tahatsu, Mercury, Johnson and Yamaha 40 to 60 jets compare? Thanks in advance for your input. Blue Dawg
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    Lund tins

    Compared to newer brands how do Lund boats compare? Blue Dawg
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    Looking for a 18’-20’ tin in MD PA VA DEL WVA NJ

    Looking for a used 18-20’ tin with a prop or jet in my area. Must be a welded hull. Controls or tiller. Message or email at [email protected] Thanks Blue Dawg
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    Just swapped a Honda 30hp prop for a Evinrude 48/35 jet

    Excited. Been wanting to power my Lowes 1652 tin with a jet. Other gentleman needed to go smaller. What's everyone's thoughts?
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    Repower Changing From a Honda 30hp prop to a 48hp Jet

    Worked out a great deal. Traded my Honda 30 prop for a 48hp Evinrude jet. Gentleman needed to go smaller and I wanted a jet. Great deal for both of us. Whatcha think?
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    48/50 Evinrude Jet

    Who has any experience with mid to late '90s Evinrude jet? Looking at one to repower my tin. Reliability, performance, reliability, ease of maint and repair? Let me know please Dawg
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    30 HP Honda Problem

    Took my new to me tin out sunday. Wife and kids went. Posted on a local fishing site for a good place. BS info given. Ruined the prop and knocked fin off lower unit. Really pissed off. Ramp was so short I couldn't float the boat off. Can you buy just the housing? Chief
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    New Tin in the Yard. Help Please.

    I got a new tin. Controls, 30 hp, 2 batteries. Trolling motor and gas motor are connected to deep cycle battery. Radio, lights, depth finder, bilge pumps (2) all connected to group 24 regular baytery. Is this proper? Always thought regular engine supposed to be hooked to cranking battery...
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    New Bow Mount Trolling Motor

    What's the hot lick on bow mounts ? Motorguide, Minn Kota or other brand ? 12v, pedal control, 55# thrust. Fixing to go to Bass Pro, Cabelas and Dicks this week. Any online suppliers you'd recommend? Thanks Dawg
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    Need Bow Mount Trolling Motor

    I have a Lowe 1652 tin, 30 hp Honda with controls. Looking for a good 12v bow mount electric motor. Anybody got one for reasonable price ? Thanks ! Dawg
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    Honda Outboard Full Throttle Help

    Got a early 2000's 30 hp Honda outboard. Having a problem. Runs great at up to 2/3 throttle. Then it breaks down up to full throttle. Had it to 2 Honda dealers and 1 independent shop. Nobody can figure out why. Ideas ? Thanks in advance. Dawg
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    Beagles and Bunnies

    My favorite hunting of all is chasing some rabbits with 2 or 3 good beagles. I've bird hunted with setters and brittanies, coon hunted with walkers and black & tans. Squirrel hunted both with and without a dog, deer hunted with shotgun, rifle and even with hounds in virginia. But my favorite of...
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    Honda Outboard Issues

    Just bought a nice Lowes side console with a 30 HP Honda electric start engine. Motor is supposed to be 10 years old. Starts fine, runs low speed very smooth. Problem is, when at 2/3 to full throttle, engine bogs down. Past owner ran treated fuel all the time. I run high test, non ethynol fuel...
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