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    Pink Salmon

    salt water humpies are fine eating, but they deteriorate rapidly once in the fresh water side of things. They hit pretty good on pixie spoons, daredevils, just about any flashy spoon. When they are in the area they are a hoot to catch even if you don't keep them, my brother and I would have...
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    Back to the water after a long hiatus for both of us.

    We are back into boating. or so we think depending on how much work the 4Winns turns out to be.... We live just outside of Harbor Springs in the Tip of the Mitt. A couple weeks ago was Boyne Thunder and we wandered off to Charlevoix to have a look and listen to the rather insane and impressive...
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    1989 189 Horizon-where is the fuel tank?

    It has a canister style filter, originally had a Mallory filter on there. Replaced it with a Sierra Marine filter which is what the local shop had. I didn't want to chance stealing one of the wife's mason jars, so I didn't get to check the condition of the fuel. It was rather suspicious in my...
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    1989 189 Horizon-where is the fuel tank?

    Thanks for the replies, found that the screws on the floor in front of the engine fastened the hatch down. Opened it up and there it was. I found the stringers to be in very good condition, all nice and solid. It is an older boat that has been well cared for, stored inside, and between coughing...
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    1989 189 Horizon-where is the fuel tank?

    Probably sounds like a dumb question, but having looked and googled I can't seem to find out where 4Winns hid the fuel tank on this critter. I'm wanting to swap out the antisiphon valve and get a look at the fuel sunder. Also, I'd like to be sure the vent line is clear, and can't figure how to...
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