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    Starcraft 1962 with a 1959 Mercury outboard

    Hi guys,so this guy at work got a '62 Starcraft 15' aluminum boat with an 40 HP Mercury that's a '59, he will include a 4 HP Mercury trolling motor,good trailer with fresh tires,bearings,battery,gas tanks for $800 Canadian and no one will even look at it because of age...outboards run too ! (I...
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    Where did my posting go,watering hole ?....Zeitgeist topic ?

    I was only curious ?.....hmmmm !
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    GreenBlue algae makes is disappointing for fishing !

    Hi to all, Do you guys down south have this problem because of the green blue algae ?, here in western Canada all lakes in the Alberta province seem to have advisory against swimming,eating your catch....even if you boil the water the health authorities say is not safe !?, very dangerous if...
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    Two Cabela stores in town !

    Hi everybody ! So i live in Edmonton in Canada and recently Cabela announced that they will open their second store right here in Edmonton.Mind you they are not giant type like guys have down in the States...Cabela just opened here like a year ago a 70.000 square feet store and now they plan to...
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    Aftermarket oil filters for outboards ?

    Hi, i have a question !, for cars/trucks we have so many options when comes to aftermarket parts like oil filters...i do like Bosch,Mobil 1,K&N,etc....but when comes to outboards are we limited to just OEM ?...how do i know they are not made by Fram ( :shock: :evil: )...i have to admit...i just...
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    Hi Jim

    Hi Jim, Did you get my mail ? Thank you Dan
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    Digger anchor...

    Hi to all, yesterday we went to a free fishing show (because the last weekend i went to a boat show where parking and admission cost $24 :shock: )...so we came across this vendor showing the passer by's an anchor that when stuck at the bottom of a lake can dislogeitself with a little tug =D>...
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    Fuel lines, can you run a 20' fuel line to a small outboard

    Hi to all, I was wondering if i could run lets say a 20' fuel line without reducing the life and or performance of the fuel pump on our 2011 Honda BF25 ? , For weight distribution i would like to place the fuel tank to the front of the boat (a 2010 Lund WC14) .I also plan on placing the battery...
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    Re: Winter here summer there...

    Hi,so i talked to a buddy of mine that lives in Melbourne,Australia and he's like...outside temperature is + 22 *C... :D then i checked our temperature here in Edmonton,Canada and it's like - 25*C... :cry: Dan :?
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    That's it for now...snow (pictures), and a Sock Monkey...

    Hi to all, so we got to use our boat (2010 Lund WC14) only twice this year :cry: , even when i took three weeks vacation out little tin did not even get wet because we were waiting for our baby to come into the world =D> :D so we took no chances...last thing i would want would be for my wife...
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    Jim ,would you allow me to post a link to another forum ?

    Hi Jim, With your permission only, would you allow me to post a link to a fishing forum from Romania ?...mostly for the pictures...the language i think may be a problem . Thank you. Dan
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    Our baby boy was born !

    23 of August our heathy baby boy was born ! Hi to all, so after 41 weeks and a few day baby Antony decided to join us. He weigh in at 3.9 Kg/8lbs10oz. He makes us so happy...and the doctors and nurses that interacted with him all had one thing to say : Your are so lucky, he's perfect !...after...
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    Carrot stix rods...opinions

    Hi to all, My wife and i own about 15,16 rods, good 5 or so St. Croix (US made),5 or so G Loomis (US made),two Okumas (chinese made),two or so Abu Garcia's (chinese made) and one or two Fenwicks...(also chinese made :| ) but the other day i almost bought another rod...i had to hold back only...
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    Mariko Izumi in Edmonton,Alberta-Canada...Cabella's G.O.

    Hi to all, so we finally got a Cabella's here in Edmonton,Alberta Canada.But will talk later about Cabella's,let's see how many fisherman down in the States know who Mariko is... #-o .Yes that one,Bob's niece...yes ...they share the same last name and i guess when you're beautiful and you are...
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    Untreated gasoline...

    Hi, i have a question about gas that stays in the carbs and fuel tank...the fuel is about 5,6 weeks old and it is not treated with anything...how long before this gas goes flat/bad :?: ?...should i add treatment,run it on the ear muffs/garden hose for 5 minutes...will that be enough ?...you...
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    Pictures from Carson Pegasus Provincial Lake,AB-Canada

    So i convinced my 7 mo+ pregnant wife to come fishing and guess what...she claims she never fished before in her life...cought 2 trouts fefore me... :roll: :( ...well i was so happy for her....all in all we pulled 8 trouts, here are pictures from before and after... :D
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    Fuel/water separator...please help clarify this...

    Hi, So today i installed the in-line fuel/water separator hooked to our new 2011 Honda BF25.Beeing so exited i forgot to undoo the vent knob on the fuel reservoir...so i primed the bulb and then suddenly i noticed that there is fuel in the clear cup that is under the fuel filter which i thought...
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    Poll on what else but...outboards...

    =D> Hi everyone, i was just wondering...what is your guys take on Honda outboards, from whati have seen not to many go with Honda. In fact late last summer when we just bought our Lund WC14 the sales person asked : so can i set you up with a Mercury outboard...?...i was like :roll: [-X ....no...
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    Need help wiring an hour meter and a tachometer...help pls

    Hi to all,i'm new here...actually i'm new to boating period. We have a 2010 Lund WC14 with a 2010 Honda BF2 for a troller and as a main a 2011 Honda BF25.For the 25 Hp we (my wife and i) would like to hook up a Faria Hour Meter to help gauge the hours for maintenance use, but unsure on how to...
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