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    Moving your battery

    I have moved my battery on 3 boats now. Getting ready to move the 4th one now. I buy my wire from Home Depo. I use coated electrical wire, thickness depending on application. I use crimp on ends that attach directly to the battery that I place in a battery box with a lock down lid, and then to...
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    Clamp on rod holder

    https://www.thornebros.com/muskie/trolling_equipment/trolling_downeast.html these rod holder rock, just ordered 2 and going to order 2 more. Check them out.
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    Luhr-Jensen Deep Six

    They dump steel head in the Boise river but I don't mess with them. I have friends that go to Hells canyon and fish them there and do quit well. They also run up to Riggin's in northern Idaho and fish for them there. Idaho is loaded with fish of all types. I grew up fishing Salmon of all types...
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    Luhr-Jensen Deep Six

    I am not looking to go real deep, where I would have to use braided, I am just want to dive down to 25-30 max most of the time, just want to do it with the least amount of line out as possible. Kokanee / sockeye salmon, they feed at 25 ft to the surface more or less most of the time, till late...
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    Hurry! There is only a 2 purchase limit!

    Wonder if they would work on my fly rod ?
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    Luhr-Jensen Deep Six

    I am thinking about getting some Luhr-Jensen Deep Six's verses using down riggers on my boat. Anyone ever tried them ? They Also have a double model for going real deep. I fish reservoirs mostly and the snake river off and on.
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    Has anyone had any experince with this Umbrella seat mount

    https://www.umbrellae-zmount.com/Welcome.html Here's the link to the web site. I am thinking about buying 2 for my boat, front and real seat, Instead of getting a Bimini top that only would cover the middle of the boat about 5.5 feet of a 16' boat. Can't really cover both driver at the...
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    Help! No water jetting from my Mercury

    Flush attachment is only meant for flushing out salt was or if you where running in muddy or real dirty water. The flush attachment will not cool the engine. You still need to either add muffs / garden hose set up. or stuff it in a barrel.
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    Winterizing a 4 Stroke

    Good advice on all the above, my dealer said to remove the spark plugs and shoot a couple squirts of oil in each cylinder, then put the plugs back. and then make sure you store the motor in the right position. Oil can drain back into the cylinders, which won't hurt anything, but makes for a...
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    need advice

    2 cents, not all 9.9's can be re carbed, might need to change the exhaust also. Rudes and Johnson's were that way, needed both. I have a 2008-09 Yamaha 15 4 stroke, quietest motor on the market. Just bought it 2 weeks ago. From 2007 and newer the 15's and the 20's were redesigned and are the...
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    Yahoo instant messanger

    Hey folks. If you send a message to me or some one else new through ICQ, Yahoo, MSN what ever please ID your self and what forum or where your from. I get a lot of bogus people hitting on me. So If a ignored one of you I am sorry. :shock:
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    Clamp on rod holder

    I have a 1993 Sea Nymph. has a T rail around the top about 1 1/2 wide, rounded edges curling under. If any one has knowledge of a good clamp on style rod holder I would be grateful. I have read about several and they all seem to get bad reviews, they either come loose on the rail or the screws...
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    Life vests

    Idaho 14 and under.
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    Your one favorite Body of water to fish?

    Well I live in Boise Idaho. The body's of water around here and through out the state are amazing. Warm water fish to colder breeds kind of a A-Z thing. I pretty much have the attitude that going fishing with friends and family is great period, catching fish is a bonus.
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    Thanksgiving Traditions

    Well every other year all the kids come over, the married ones, have to do the split thing ya know (inlaws). We call it the share year we have a morning brunch and we serve every ones favorite morning dish. Lots of fun. The ones that can stay do, or go home and take a brake. Then the ones that...
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    introduction

    Hello, I am new to your site. Just love all the clever ways to fix up tin boats. I have a Sea Nymph TX160. 1993. I never really liked certain add-on's Sea Nymph did and things the last owner did, I tossed in a few of my own. My friends say I just can't leave things alone and just go fishing. I...
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    Exercises for Fishermen

    Oh sorry one thing that helps take kinks out during the day, I bend straight forward and touch my hands on the floor, stretching out my back, I do this slowly and then stand there bent over for a bit. Just be careful, if you hear or feel a lot of pooping or cracking that's not good if it...
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    Exercises for Fishermen

    Increase the amount of catch, that will help the periods of standing or sitting in one position to long. :LOL2: But I don't have a clue either. But I do have a several areas in my back that are permanently injured. I learned a old remedy from a old friend. 1 aspirin, 1 Advil, 1 Tylenol, at bed...
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