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Mullet Run 2020 Mullet Migration lets go fishing in florida

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sabirniqs

« Fri Apr 15, 2022 6:43 am
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by BoatlessFisherman » Tue Sep 08, 2020 10:26 pm » in Broward County

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Thought I would post a thread so anyone that would like to post what they are seeing the next 2 months could and others could ask questions here.

Jacksonville to Miami
You do not have to give your...

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Fishing was tough today but persevered. Two bluefish (one of them lost to worn line on the flip) and a snook on bottom rig w live sand perch. Sabiki brought sand perch, croaker, 2 juvenile bonefish, 2...

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sabirniqs

Fri Apr 15, 2022 6:43 am
Hello its been a while say Hello here

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oceanorange1

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by BoatlessFisherman » Fri Jul 03, 2020 12:33 am » in Chatter bucket-Ramble ONNnnnn

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Hey its been a while say.

I just what to say Hey and hope all is well (tommy :reeling:

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Whats up you guys ! Long time no see for many. Love the new look Tommy !

Both of my little baitsnatchers have grown a bit been playing some pretty competative travel and HS Softball chasin...

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chendada1

« Sun Dec 07, 2025 9:57 pm
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by BoatlessFisherman » Sat Jan 31, 2015 5:30 am » in SHOREBOUND SHARK TOURNEY PRESENTED BY ???????????????

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To read alot because people don't want to necessarily rewrite the same thing over and over again in every post asking a basic question.

We like to say put your time in because to learn something you...

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May you have this day! My heartfelt wishes to you.

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chendada1

Sun Dec 07, 2025 9:57 pm
RIP-- Tommy Shook---AKA-- ZEBCO

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by BoatlessFisherman » Mon Oct 22, 2012 10:12 am » in SHOREBOUND SHARK TOURNEY PRESENTED BY ???????????????
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100_1009a.JPG I am sorry to say that an Old friend has passed and he was so Young, I will miss fishing the runs and Muttons with you, you will always be in my memory and I am greatly saddened by this...

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Old Pier-Surf-Inlet Reports can be found

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Neverfrayed

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by BoatlessFisherman » Fri Jan 15, 2010 4:27 am » in SHOREBOUND SHARK TOURNEY PRESENTED BY ???????????????

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I have moved the old pier reports to

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20-30lb red caught today from matanzas

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Neverfrayed

Thu Nov 20, 2014 10:54 pm
If you want to add to an article please do

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Username28

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by BoatlessFisherman » Fri Jul 14, 2006 1:22 am

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Just wanted to let everyone know
Feel free to add to an Article, such as your method for what it is talking about. This will give a variety of opinions under a subject title which would be Great.

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:scratch:

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Rod and Reel Loss Prevention

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Piobair

« Sun Aug 23, 2009 2:37 pm
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by gotants? » Thu Feb 15, 2007 2:54 pm

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After all the the thefts that have been happening lately, I though a topic on theft prevention was in order. Please feel free to add to it.

Topics could include..

Marking your gear (methods,...

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My surf rods (spinners) go on the rack of my truck, then a cable wraps the reels to the cross brace, secured with a brass padlock. Another longer cable can go through my beach cart, cooler, etc. in...

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Piobair

Sun Aug 23, 2009 2:37 pm
Saltwater drop shot rig.

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fishnfool73

« Sat Jul 11, 2009 9:04 pm
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by captken » Sat Jul 11, 2009 8:29 pm

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Here is the rig. I use bead chain, lengths of solder or even nails for the weight. Long skinny weights don't hang bad.

Here is how the hook is rigged. Notice that the line does not go through the...

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Makes sense , I used to use them for salmon in Alaska in the rockier streams and rivers.

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fishnfool73

Sat Jul 11, 2009 9:04 pm
Make your own jig heads for bait fishing--or add tail.

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captken

« Sat Jul 11, 2009 8:20 pm

by captken » Sat Jul 11, 2009 8:20 pm

Mud minnows, AKA Bull Minnows, Killifish, Killies, Mumichugs, etc, depending on where you live. Great flounder bait. They stay alive as long as they are kept cool and wet.

Here is how to make Split...

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captken

Sat Jul 11, 2009 8:20 pm
Catch, Tag & Release Documentation Procedure

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Sean Paxton

« Fri Jul 10, 2009 3:15 pm

by Sean Paxton » Fri Jul 10, 2009 3:15 pm

I was asked to post an additional link to this article in the how-to section. Comments and questions are welcome. Hope this was helpful for some aspect of your LBSF catch, tag & release technique....

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Sean Paxton

Fri Jul 10, 2009 3:15 pm
Fishing Tips and Tricks finally ready.

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captken

« Sat Jul 04, 2009 8:59 pm

by captken » Sat Jul 04, 2009 8:59 pm

I've been concocting and collecting fishing tips for nearly 60 years. Several of my tips are posted here on this site. My first E-Book contains 300 tips and is now ready for sale.

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captken

Sat Jul 04, 2009 8:59 pm
Fishing Tip #942 Center Pin Bait Spring for rigging soft pla

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captken

« Mon Jun 29, 2009 9:42 am

by captken » Mon Jun 29, 2009 9:42 am

I've tried bait springs with less than great success. By adding a center pin to a bait spring, I can align the spring perfectly, every time to make a straight running, durable and fish-catching jerk...

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captken

Mon Jun 29, 2009 9:42 am
redtail hawk lure?

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bolo

« Sat Jun 13, 2009 2:48 pm
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by ras blemo » Wed May 20, 2009 4:41 pm

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So ......after reading and researching the net thru various articles , living in south florida i feel im missing out on something. SNOOK!!! i have never been able to hook one. but in all fairness i...

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If you plan to have a bottom bait sitting near a piling then I recommend a knocker rig. Hook it thru under the mouth. If you are freelining the bait then BRunner is right on the money. You will have...

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bolo

Sat Jun 13, 2009 2:48 pm
How do you guys fish your lures?

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Pale Rider

« Mon Jun 08, 2009 9:47 am
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by williamstrav » Wed Jun 03, 2009 12:19 pm

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I want to know because i am getting started using lures and whenever i use a artificial i dont catch anything. The lures i want to learn about mostly are gotchas,bucktails,spoons,DOA shrimp, or any...

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Also try and mimic what your lure looks like for instance D.O.A shrimps try and mimic how real shrimp swim very slow and steady,an injured bait fish might jerk and dart through the water and sinking...

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Pale Rider

Mon Jun 08, 2009 9:47 am
what do you guys do to keep your reels in top condition?

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bolo

« Mon Jun 08, 2009 6:21 am
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by williamstrav » Sun Jun 07, 2009 12:21 pm

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I just got my first conventional today.And i was wondering what i can do to keep it in good shape.please ellaborate

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There is nothing wrong with storing in the garage. After fishing loosen the drag and turn on the clicker so it doesn't backlash if the lever gets disengage. Buy a nice neoprean reel cover. They will...

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bolo

Mon Jun 08, 2009 6:21 am
Catch a shark off the beach

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Baitfish

« Thu May 21, 2009 9:14 am
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by Dandle22 » Mon May 18, 2009 12:21 pm

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Will someone post the best way to do this???

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This is the best site I've been able to find on shark fishing. It should answer all your questions.

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Baitfish

Thu May 21, 2009 9:14 am
How to build a castable planer board

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BulBob

« Sun May 17, 2009 8:02 pm
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by BulBob » Sun May 17, 2009 7:17 pm

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Ok the truth is - This is really about how to make a castable planer board with DIRECTIONAL CONTROL.
These planer boards flip direction if you give them a little tug.

You need a 1/4 thick piece of...

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Thanks for NOT shooting at me! If you build it they will come! - yea right!

Build one for kicks or fishing in crowder places. Since you have control of where it goes (especially if there is some...

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BulBob

Sun May 17, 2009 8:02 pm
hooks, hooks, and more hooks

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Andy Thatcher

« Wed May 13, 2009 12:13 am
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by nicmic » Tue Oct 03, 2006 8:29 am

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for all boatless fishermen, just curious as to what type of basic hooks do you use for surf, jetty, or pier fishing? there are hundreds of types (by names and sizes) out there but rather than having a...

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99% of my fishing is catch and release anyway. If given a choice I never use barbless, micro or squashed are my preferences.

I am very familiar with the pro's and con's was just wondering what folks...

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Andy Thatcher

Wed May 13, 2009 12:13 am
BEST REDFISH BAIT

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jettypark28

« Mon May 04, 2009 11:26 pm
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by fixed80 » Mon May 04, 2009 12:09 am

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all three baits are one of the most favorite and popular baits to use for redfish. chunk ladyfish, half blue crab, or live pinfish

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for bull reds in the inlet...large live pinfish cant be beat.. :wink:
for just regular size reds...live finger mullets and a chunk of crab

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jettypark28

Mon May 04, 2009 11:26 pm
pompano

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Jluna

« Fri Apr 24, 2009 5:00 pm
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by Jluna » Thu Apr 23, 2009 2:38 pm

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whats up everyone well i have tried searching for this but nothing is coming out, i would like to fish for pompano, being that i have never caught one and honestly i really dont know how or when to...

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thanks alot ddratler i really appreciate it, thanks for the pm also :D

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Jluna

Fri Apr 24, 2009 5:00 pm
pompano jig???

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cantseeme47

« Sun Apr 19, 2009 10:46 am
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by cantseeme47 » Sun Apr 19, 2009 12:17 am

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where can u find them and how do u use them and with wat bait?????

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you can buy them at pretty much every tackle shop around, as well as anglins and dania pier sells them
to use them you have to cast out, let sink to bottom, once its out on the bottom give a nice jig...

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cantseeme47

Sun Apr 19, 2009 10:46 am
Custom Zip-Locs for Cell Phones, Radios and GPS.

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permitchaser

« Thu Apr 16, 2009 11:19 am
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by captken » Thu Apr 16, 2009 10:57 am

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Cameras, cell phones, hand held GPS units and hand held radios take a beating from spray and dunkings. This is especially true for these items aboard kayaks.
Here is a way to make custom Zip-Loc bags...

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great idea for my skiff everything gets wet i can imagine in a kayak :lol:

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permitchaser

Thu Apr 16, 2009 11:19 am
blue crabs

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ras blemo

« Sun Apr 05, 2009 3:14 pm
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by snapper action » Wed Oct 17, 2007 12:22 am

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hi, i just bought a crab trap, and i would really appreciate it if anyone could tell me a good place to catch blue crab. thanks!!

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just found this...

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ras blemo

Sun Apr 05, 2009 3:14 pm
Trailer hitch rod holders.

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BigBoiFishing

« Sat Apr 04, 2009 9:52 pm
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by captken » Tue Mar 31, 2009 7:48 pm

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When I see something interesting I try to get a photo of it. The guy who built this was fishing at one of my frequent kayak launch sites this morning. I thought his design was really neat, a great...

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great idea for a small car. But as mentioned above...not 4 south florida.

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BigBoiFishing

Sat Apr 04, 2009 9:52 pm
Add a little flash to your lures.

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snakehead terror

« Sat Apr 04, 2009 9:54 am
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by captken » Thu Apr 02, 2009 7:27 pm

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Here are most of my Go to lures for inshore fishing. If I didn't have any other hard plastic lures, chances are, it would not affect my catch a bit. A couple of these won't make my list without the...

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Good info....has anybody try loading their lures with water/mineral oil to give a longer
casting distance and also run deeper.
I am going to try it on a couple of my bombers and see what happens......

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snakehead terror

Sat Apr 04, 2009 9:54 am
TEAM DAIWA SURF 11'4 XHVY CASTING SURF ROD TD-SA114XHRB

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fishaus

« Wed Mar 25, 2009 10:18 pm

by fishaus » Wed Mar 25, 2009 10:18 pm

Hi all,

Just wondering if anybody has one of these rods??.I just took delivery of one that I bought from a US ebay seller (I'm in Australia).Looks and feels like a great stick and it's rated...

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fishaus

Wed Mar 25, 2009 10:18 pm
10# Braid

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big_matt_duq

« Tue Mar 17, 2009 2:19 pm
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by Cookinman » Sat Jan 17, 2009 12:04 pm

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OK, so what # leaders do you guys use and how to attach?

I am pretty fond of 20# fleuro - but sometimes the connection to the 10 # Braid looks pretty uneven, using an albright...But it is a smooth...

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depending on the size of the leader a reverse albright might work... for my heavy braid (150lb) to 130 mono i use the alberto's knot. holds pretty good. for the light stuff i would just keep it simple...

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big_matt_duq

Tue Mar 17, 2009 2:19 pm
Making bucktails

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Local66

« Tue Mar 10, 2009 9:11 pm
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by Local66 » Tue Mar 10, 2009 12:16 am

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I'm bored, so I threw this little tutorial together for those of you who were curious. On an average night I'll go through anywhere from 3 to 15 bucktails, I don't think I've ever had a night where I...

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The cardboard, is just a paper wrapping the bulk fibers are packaged in. Some are wrapped in plastic, some are wrapped in paper. I buy them in 4ft lengths and have them cut to various lengths for...

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Local66

Tue Mar 10, 2009 9:11 pm
hurricanes and tropical storms

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jettypark28

« Sun Mar 08, 2009 10:45 pm
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by fixed80 » Thu Mar 05, 2009 10:05 pm

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fishing is better after a storm. some don't think so but it is. When a hurricane or tropical storm hits the state, the icw floods and trash like planks, logs, and branches float everywhere. the inlets...

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We have some great fishing after these storms come thru...
for both fresh and saltwater.. :wink:
well at least for me

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jettypark28

Sun Mar 08, 2009 10:45 pm
Bridge Snappers

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LondonFisherman

« Sat Feb 07, 2009 2:05 am
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by fixed80 » Fri Feb 06, 2009 1:49 am

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I use light spinning tackle when i fish for snappers under a bridge. Example: light rod 6 or 7ft, small reel that's has a line capacity of 150yd's on 20lb test, and line of course that's 20lb test....

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Where are you staying in the Keys ?

I (and my partner Gill who is also mad about fishing) be staying for the first week in Key Largo.

Will then look for a place in Marathon for the second week....

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LondonFisherman

Sat Feb 07, 2009 2:05 am
Spring and Neap Tides + best time to fish bridges

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LondonFisherman

« Tue Feb 03, 2009 11:53 pm
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by LondonFisherman » Mon Jan 12, 2009 4:46 am

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Between Islamorada and Marathon, can anyone give me some idea of how the fishing changes, and which are the best times to fish, in relation to the tides. That would be really helpful.

Also, how does...

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larrrfff at wots

huh? :scratch:

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LondonFisherman

Tue Feb 03, 2009 11:53 pm
Double Clinch useful fishing knot

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LondonFisherman

« Tue Feb 03, 2009 5:35 pm
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by LondonFisherman » Mon Jan 26, 2009 6:52 pm

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Here is a knot that you may find useful if you are not using it already:

Good for attaching swivels and bait hooks etc.

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With a large dollop of anti-coagulant ?

Shiver me timbers Jim Boy, tis an improved version of the improve Clinch Knot!

:shock:

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LondonFisherman

Tue Feb 03, 2009 5:35 pm
Cheap artificials & How to catch Bluefish

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LondonFisherman

« Tue Feb 03, 2009 5:52 am
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by Master-Baiter » Fri Oct 27, 2006 2:44 pm

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With reports of considerable Bluefish action, it's time to remind you of what it takes to hook Bluefish, and hopefully land them.

A Hook, line, and a little flash or bait is enough. Honest. Would I...

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This one is the Master Baiter's Granola Wrapper Special.

I had to read that more slowly!

Otherwise one could be forgiven for thinking that you were talking of a porno movie!

:oops:

Anyway,...

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LondonFisherman

Tue Feb 03, 2009 5:52 am
Key Largo

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mickey999

« Tue Jan 20, 2009 7:15 pm
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by LondonFisherman » Tue Jan 20, 2009 6:21 am

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Can anyone give me a few tips of where and how to catch fish from the shore in the Key Largo area.

Any help would be much appreciated.

Life is not a journey to the grave with the intention of...

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pm sent

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mickey999

Tue Jan 20, 2009 7:15 pm
Looking for new spots

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mickey999

« Sun Jan 18, 2009 11:45 am
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by eddiebx » Sat Jan 17, 2009 2:58 pm

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Hello every one I just joined the site so Im new to this one. I've been fishing for about a year and to be honest havnt had much luck with the exception of two cats and a snapper that got off. Any way...

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Yeh dont listen to me dude , Jetty knows the area far better than I :oops: good thing about pier 60 tho is if you not catching you can always watch the 'talent' on the beach! 8) Nice :nemo: :fish:...

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mickey999

Sun Jan 18, 2009 11:45 am
Two Vistors from London need HELP!

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fishnfool73

« Sat Jan 10, 2009 10:38 pm
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by LondonFisherman » Wed Dec 31, 2008 3:28 am

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My partner and I are arriving at Marathon on th 24th February (staying for two weeks) and we are both mad keen on fishing.

Neither of us have ever fished off a bridge before but we are not stangers...

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Of the ones offered the best one is above.
Review the post below for two helpful links.

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fishnfool73

Sat Jan 10, 2009 10:38 pm
Favorite Knots

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cybereagle

« Mon Dec 29, 2008 6:06 pm
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by Get-em-wet » Mon Dec 01, 2008 6:38 pm

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I like the Slim Beauty to tie leaders and joining Braided to Mono

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Thank you. :thumleft: And trust me no weights here.

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cybereagle

Mon Dec 29, 2008 6:06 pm
can you tellme

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james380

« Thu Dec 04, 2008 1:34 pm
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by enrique » Tue Dec 02, 2008 4:42 am

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i`ll like to know when some of you guys are going fishing on the pier will like to meet you tellme your name or names to look for you that day Enrique thankyou

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:biglaugh: I'll see what I can do.

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james380

Thu Dec 04, 2008 1:34 pm
How to make a quick and cheap fight belt

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jettypark28

« Tue Nov 18, 2008 7:39 am
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by jettypark28 » Tue Nov 18, 2008 12:38 am

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For those time you had to run to catch a rod and there was no time to grab the fighting belt.
Also for us rock jumper and anywhere else where you wish you had something...

The monster slayer> first...

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There is no need to use a fighting belt for bullred :happyfisherman:
Its just in case you hook up to one of car hoods that swim our water, one almost kill me
last year.
I don't remember how long i...

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jettypark28

Tue Nov 18, 2008 7:39 am
how to build a portable live well

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diggin4grouper

« Tue Oct 28, 2008 7:20 pm
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by fish on » Sun Oct 19, 2008 7:21 pm

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I use a 5 gallon bucket with an air pump to transport live bait to the keys but it can only hold so much bait. can anyone help me? is there a way to build a live well that is big enough to hold lots...

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everything fits snug in my cart lol

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diggin4grouper

Tue Oct 28, 2008 7:20 pm
Florida Piers and Inlets to Fish

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jettypark28

« Sat Oct 18, 2008 3:16 pm
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by big_matt_duq » Mon Feb 20, 2006 11:16 pm

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how many rods do the piers let you take out?

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Its mosty piers that will post a limit on rods, and you can call them or it will be posted.
As far as inlets and beaches, i went and ask this same questions and in fla there is no such law that i...

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jettypark28

Sat Oct 18, 2008 3:16 pm
Something old or something new ?

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Beachfisher

« Wed Oct 15, 2008 5:45 am
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by Master-Baiter » Mon Sep 11, 2006 3:57 pm

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Like many other avid anglers, when I'm not fishing, I'm often thinking about fishing, reading about it, watching a TV program, maintaining my equipment, etc.

Recently, I had the opportunity to watch...

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Exactly

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Beachfisher

Wed Oct 15, 2008 5:45 am
Scaling Fish without the mess

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james380

« Thu Oct 09, 2008 11:37 am
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by bluerunner » Thu Feb 22, 2007 5:39 pm

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How to scale the fish without the mess is a little trick I taught myself(I'm sure a lot of people know it as well), get the biggest bowl you can get to fit all the fish or one at a time and fill it...

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See what you guys don't realize is Chris is only about 4'2 . Yeah it's still a big fish, but not as big as the picture portrays. :mrgreen:

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james380

Thu Oct 09, 2008 11:37 am
Coming Aboard ?

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PBFisher

« Sun Sep 28, 2008 10:38 am
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by onshore » Sat May 24, 2008 8:59 pm

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Is the Swordfish coming aboard or is the crew and fishermen going
overboard ? One of my favorite olde time fishing pictures. Swordfishing off Nantucket - circa 1936. Note the bamboo rod and makeshift...

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Dang!
They are definitely bringing that big boy on board that little boat. That gloved hand is reaching for the gill plate and this looks like well before the days of tag and release.

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PBFisher

Sun Sep 28, 2008 10:38 am
Where can i cacth live sardines in miami and how?

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Alex07

« Sun Sep 07, 2008 1:41 pm
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by hardcorefisherman » Sat Sep 06, 2008 4:24 am

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:evil: im tired of just catching pin fish i wanna catch live sardines, where can i catch live sardines in miami? i went to key biscaney the other day and i didnt catch any live sardines

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:evil: im tired of just catching pin fish i wanna catch live sardines, where can i catch live sardines in miami? i went to key biscaney the other day and i didnt catch any live sardines

They are...

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Alex07

Sun Sep 07, 2008 1:41 pm
Fishing tip # 717 from fishcatching101.com Safety Lanyard

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captken

« Wed Sep 03, 2008 3:41 pm
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by captken » Sat Aug 02, 2008 12:49 pm

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Here is a quick and easy way to make retractable safety lanyards for all sorts of tackle.

Finished product.

Here is how to make it.
Cut an approximately 8 length of 1/2-3/4 dowell and drill holes...

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Sorry for the late reply. If you put the line under a lot of tension and leave the tension on it a while, you will loose the coil. A quick pull like a rod going over won't cause a problem.

I have one...

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captken

Wed Sep 03, 2008 3:41 pm
Track Storms

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Green Tide

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by killula » Tue Sep 02, 2008 6:21 pm

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just go to this web site, its easy to navigate.

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Here is another good one.

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Green Tide

Tue Sep 02, 2008 11:17 pm
Question: How to hook live Ballyhoo???

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CowboyJustin

« Mon Aug 04, 2008 4:35 pm
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by CowboyJustin » Mon Aug 04, 2008 4:06 pm

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I need to know please -- I want some major :reeling: :reeling:

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Both?

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CowboyJustin

Mon Aug 04, 2008 4:35 pm
Jigging the Tampa Bay area for Pompano

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4wheelangler

« Fri Jul 25, 2008 6:15 pm
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by aquaholik » Thu Jul 24, 2008 1:48 pm

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I think a lot of you can adapt this how to article and apply it to your area.

Jigging the Tampa Bay area for Pompano

I’ve been meaning to gather my thoughts and experience and put it on paper and...

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Shore did, thanks!

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4wheelangler

Fri Jul 25, 2008 6:15 pm
Trolley Rig

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PBFisher

« Sun Jul 20, 2008 9:47 pm
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by fishandchicks » Tue Oct 02, 2007 11:59 pm

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here is a diagram of a trolley rig i made.

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All very interesting, but this rig is not very stealthy looking. I'm thinking you must need pretty choppy water to get away with all that hardware. I made two rigs like those guys in the video, but I...

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PBFisher

Sun Jul 20, 2008 9:47 pm
pier tarpon de-hooking rig

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sprtsracer

« Sun Jun 15, 2008 11:54 am
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by ripnlips » Tue Jun 03, 2008 10:17 pm

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clip it on the line and run it down to the hook and give it a quick push. it's mounted to a 20 foot long shrimp net handle.

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Even cheaper to use non-stainless hooks and a pair of good clippers/scisors/cutters...no big expense on Poons, but sharks are a different story when it comes to expensive rigs :( The problem for...

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sprtsracer

Sun Jun 15, 2008 11:54 am
Simple & Cheap

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PBFisher

« Tue Jun 03, 2008 7:42 pm
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by Badfish » Thu May 29, 2008 10:42 pm

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I picked up pretty good idea for a quick fix to keep snelled hooks and leader rigs untangled. Take an old pool noodle and wrap them around it, just cut the length you need.
Also, to keep sabikis...

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That's sounds like a pretty good idea. The cork is wider at the top and bottom so the so it works like a spool. I gotta start drinking more champaign.

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PBFisher

Tue Jun 03, 2008 7:42 pm
Quick First Aid for Broken Guides

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BoatlessFisherman

« Thu May 22, 2008 3:07 pm
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by onshore » Thu May 22, 2008 8:51 am

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I was on my way fishing one morning with my son. Our gear was in the back of his truck. Getting into a place where we could walk to the beach, he hit a big bump in the road, upsetting out live bait...

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Great quick fix, Thanks

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BoatlessFisherman

Thu May 22, 2008 3:07 pm
rig question

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bolo

« Sat May 10, 2008 6:58 pm
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by hoser » Fri May 09, 2008 8:18 pm

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What's up peoples. hopefully someone is on here, and can help me out, since I am tryingto go fishing tonight.

I want a basic bottom rig. The diagrams are super clear expect for one thing. How do we...

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Just remember egg sinkers like to roll when current is strong. Like Rob said tie a loop knot and string it thru and the other end a simple knot to the swervel. The key is to allow the sinker to break...

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bolo

Sat May 10, 2008 6:58 pm
my jigmaster

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NICK123

« Tue May 06, 2008 5:16 pm
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by NICK123 » Tue May 06, 2008 10:35 am

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who can tell me wear or how i can change my jigmaster from its regular standing into having ball bearings.

Change out the bushings for ball bearings is what i need to do.help please and thank you to...

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no one at all come on people

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NICK123

Tue May 06, 2008 5:16 pm
“Planing Floats with Lateral Direction Control”

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BulBob

« Sun May 04, 2008 10:30 am

by BulBob » Sun May 04, 2008 10:30 am

There’s a new fishing float in town that can do things that will really surprise you and are a blessing for many a shore fishermen.

The BulletBobber combines the functions of a planer board and...

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BulBob

Sun May 04, 2008 10:30 am

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