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Topic: lures from 40s,50s,and 60s | |
fishingchef Replies: 3 Views: 660 |
Forum: Bass Fishing Posted: Sat Jun 22, 2013 12:11 pm Subject: lures from 40s,50s,and 60s |
I've been fishing for over fifty years and might be able to identify some for you. If you post some pictures i will take a shot at "name that lure" and I'm sure many other members will be ab ... | |
Topic: trolling motor? | |
fishingchef Replies: 11 Views: 1008 |
Forum: General Discussion Posted: Thu May 30, 2013 4:42 am Subject: trolling motor? |
I used a Minn Kota bow mount with AutoPilot in my 12 foot Radisson. This had a foot control (with which I never became adept) and a wireless control that you wear like a wristwatch.
The AutoPilot ... |
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Topic: Can't get the hang of topwater frogs (Help)? | |
fishingchef Replies: 31 Views: 3182 |
Forum: Bass Fishing Posted: Thu May 30, 2013 4:29 am Subject: Can't get the hang of topwater frogs (Help)? |
I also miss many strikes with frogs. An alternative that has worked well is to use a large, paddle-tail swim bait. I rig it on a 4/0 or 5/0 hook with the point just buried to keep it weedless. With no ... | |
Topic: Newbi to Kayaks | |
fishingchef Replies: 9 Views: 2009 |
Forum: Canoes & Kayaks Posted: Thu May 30, 2013 4:20 am Subject: Newbi to Kayaks |
A Wavewalk W500 will accomodate you easily, keep you dry and at 59lbs is easy to car-top (without buying a rack). It is also the most stable kayak, allowing you to stand while fishing or paddling. Its ... | |
Topic: Stump pond | |
fishingchef Replies: 4 Views: 963 |
Forum: Canoes & Kayaks Posted: Tue May 28, 2013 3:35 pm Subject: Stump pond |
I am way out in Hillsdale, NY, very close to Great Barrington, MA. Due to my proximity to the CT and MA borders I fish both states more than In NY.
I would be very helpful if references to ponds a ... |
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Topic: Bass Fishing | |
fishingchef Replies: 3 Views: 658 |
Forum: Bass Fishing Posted: Thu May 16, 2013 5:52 am Subject: Bass Fishing |
Two baits that bass and pickerel can't resist- Wacky Worms and Swim Baits (any brand of either seems fine). The video has some underwater shots too. The fish would not stop for 8 hours in this Western ... | |
Topic: My first Yak | |
fishingchef Replies: 17 Views: 2471 |
Forum: Canoes & Kayaks Posted: Sun Apr 07, 2013 4:12 pm Subject: My first Yak |
Hi Bloomagoo-
I understand your point about height/stability. When I first got in I had a similar reaction. Turns out it was a matter of perception. I now stand up and paddle full-force, turn arou ... |
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Topic: My first Yak | |
fishingchef Replies: 17 Views: 2471 |
Forum: Canoes & Kayaks Posted: Sun Apr 07, 2013 12:49 pm Subject: My first Yak |
If you want to be able to stay on the water in complete comfort with no back pain and completely dry for 6-8-10 hours you should consider a Wavewalk.
The price is substantially more than the regula ... |
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Topic: Trolling Motor Mount | |
fishingchef Replies: 11 Views: 3218 |
Forum: Canoes & Kayaks Posted: Sun Apr 07, 2013 12:39 pm Subject: Trolling Motor Mount |
I live in NY and putting a 2hp Honda on my Wavewalk kayak meant yes, I had to register it.
The only issue is that the hull is polyethylene and the 3 inch ID letters don't stick well. Anyone have a ... |
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Topic: Trolling Motor Mount | |
fishingchef Replies: 11 Views: 3218 |
Forum: Canoes & Kayaks Posted: Sat Apr 06, 2013 8:30 am Subject: Trolling Motor Mount |
Hi Bassin420-
I have a different kayak but with a motor mount. It (the motor mount ) is made of Trex. It is strong (I use it for a 2hp Honda on my yak), waterproof and easily worked like wood. ... |
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Topic: Western Mass/Northampton and hilltowns | |
fishingchef Replies: 5 Views: 1573 |
Forum: Fishing Partners Posted: Wed Apr 03, 2013 6:51 am Subject: Western Mass/Northampton and hilltowns |
Hi Ben-
I fish about a dozen ponds, lakes and reservoirs at the extreme western end of Massachusetts. I live in NY just over the border from Great Barrington). Is this area within your range? |
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Topic: Fishing Alone | |
fishingchef Replies: 17 Views: 2876 |
Forum: Canoes & Kayaks Posted: Wed Apr 03, 2013 6:40 am Subject: Fishing Alone |
Hi Zack-
Your quest is what drove me to a Wavewalk. Here is my story: http://wavewalk.com/blog/2013/02/11/why-i-became-a-w-kayak-owner-and-then-a-w-kayak-dealer-by-michael-chesloff-new-york/ ... |
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Topic: Fish Finders | |
fishingchef Replies: 6 Views: 1016 |
Forum: General Discussion Posted: Mon Apr 01, 2013 3:30 pm Subject: Fish Finders |
Hello all-
I am looking for a sonar unit that excels in shallow water. I don't expect to see fish but would like reliable bottom contour and hardness. All the units I've had do especially poorly wi ... |
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