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  1. Steve A W

    braided line?

    Is it possible to use braided line on closed face reels such as Zebco? I recently started using braid on my baitcasters and spinning reels and just wondered. Thanks Steve A W
  2. Steve A W

    Catalpa worms

    I live in Northwest Indiana and I had someone tell me that that Catalpa worms have been wiped out in our area. I have a bunch of catalpa trees around the house and yard. Mostly I try to get rid of them, but left a bunch go for a couple years to try for worms. They never showed up. I finally...
  3. Steve A W

    Smoker Craft transom repair

    I'm rebuilding the transom on my Smoker Craft Big Jon 16' model/1672J yr/1994 What I need is a picture of the knee brace where it attaches to the bottom. Some p/o of this boat rebuilt the transom with a white oak plank to make it usable with a long shaft motor. They really buggered this...
  4. Steve A W

    New fishin truck

    My old minivan was dying fast so we replaced it with this It's an '03 with 107k miles. A bare bones, no thrills no frills truck. It was a municipal order, basic am/fm radio and ac. Now I don't have to barrow my wife's suburban to pull the boat. =D> =D> Steve A W
  5. Steve A W

    Smoking food

    I have never smoked anything before. I want to get My own chunks for the smoke. Does the wood have to be dry or fresh cut green? I have a standing dead apple tree that I'm gonna cut for fire wood. Could I chunk some of that wood and use it? Or should I cut a limb from a maple tree and chunk...
  6. Steve A W

    Seat base

    I have a Swivel Eze 3/4" Pin Pedestal Base from Cabelas. Put the seat in and it went in hard. When I got home the seat wouldn't come out. I finally had my nephew pull it out (He's a strong lad). I pulled the base and it doesn't look bad in the hole. I wonder if it has rusted between the pipe...
  7. Steve A W

    Trailer sandblasting

    I'm thinking about getting My trailer sand blasted. Can anybody give Me a ballpark figure of cost? Thanks Steve A W
  8. Steve A W

    Another trolling motor mount ?

    I have a Smoker Craft 1672 jon boat, flat bottom, flat front. I would like to mount a bow mount troller to the side of the front deck so I don't lose too much deck space. Will it give Me trouble controlling the boat with it being off sided like that? Thanks for any help. Steve A W
  9. Steve A W

    MinKota Power Drive ?

    My nephew picked up a MinKota power drive bow mount trolling motor without the the foot pedal assy. Do any of You know if there is a way to check the motor with out the controller? There are controllers available on ebay, but we want to know if the motor is any good before spending the money...
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