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    btm carb pukes gas -

    '87 200 Mariner<br /><br />Well guys here it is ... the first actual problem on the first outing :rolleyes: ...lol.<br /><br />Thank god there were no kids around for the vocabulary exhibition :p <br /><br />My bottom carb is puking gas everywhere!?!?<br /><br />Need a hand with this in...
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    fun w/electricity .. I'm an idiot !

    So there I am sitting at the wheel of my project boat (which is getting wet this weekend btw :D ) fiddiling with a corroded transducer/power connection that seems to be making the unit cut out.<br /><br />Now, as I'm poking a wire rasp into and across the female posts to clean off...
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    Lure - one eye's??

    Was down on the Wisconsin River in the Prairie Du Chien vacinity and was talking to some locals about the Walleye patterns below the dam and more than once the One-Eye came up as the most popular choice. One of the old timers brought me out to his truck and showeed me what they looked like but...
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    pickled fish and a bonus

    went to one of my favorite lakes today with no real expectations. Motored to a few usual spots and after tossing a bunch of cranks and jerks along an outside weedline I had picked up an occasional hammer handle which seemed pretty odd. usually I'd be diggin' a few 14-18" Walleye and LM out of...
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    Viao hard drive buys the farm..

    Just brought my 6mo old Sony Viao (multi media) back to the dealer lastnight ... Hard drive went on vacation.<br /><br />Tech. rep. said it's the first one he's seen take a walk ... ??<br /><br /> anyone else hear anything?<br /><br /><br />-barlow-
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    gonfishin - storm product? lightning shad?

    I was out at a few bait huts last night and ran across a 9" Storm Wildeye Swim Shad<br /><br />I have not seen (or probably a better word 'noticed') these before all I could find up until this point was the 3,4-5" buggers.<br /><br /> <br /><br />this what you're lookin' for?? I have yet to...
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    music .. where and what

    Last night I was on a date with a gal and we decided to head to the U. of WI Union terrace for a blues festival. It was free but that wasn't one of the reasons we went .. we both enjoy blues and the atmosphere is like no other..<br /><br />.. the back drop of the stage is Lake Mendota...
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    A better diver than the Dipsey - Slide Diver!

    I wanted to share with all of you here an improved spin-off (sort of) on the old Dipsey diver called a Slide Diver. They've been around a few years and are IMHO the cats meow. <br />Developed locally here in Sheboygan, WI by Fisherman... specifically a charter team out of the Sheboygan...
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    a bit more humor

    -ROMANCE MATHEMATICS- <br /><br />Smart man + smart woman = romance <br /><br />Smart man + dumb woman = affair <br /><br />Dumb man + smart woman = marriage <br /><br />Dumb man + dumb woman = pregnancy <br /><br /><br /> -OFFICE ARITHMETIC- <br /><br />Smart boss + smart...
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    So it begins - casting deck first

    I got it home ... :D <br /> work has slowed a bit so I (partially) took yesterday and today off and started on the casting deck. I removed all hardware that needed to be replaced or just junked - deck lid w/carpet and other misc. objects... more like 50lbs of mostly saturated dirt...
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    Here we go - have at it.

    Hi again everyone. It's been too long since I've last posted here and I've got something that needs some educated opinions. <br /><br />-Here we go...<br /><br />I saw this '87 Sylvan (length @ 20'+/- ??)driving home from dinner yesterday along side the road at a farm. # SYL31274E87 any clue on...
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    Aluminum mod. v boats,opinion help

    I've been tossing the idea around of buying an 18' aluminum mod.v boat (tiller w/alum. floor) for fishing smaller rivers and waterfowling. My 16' jon boat collects social security this year and the skin grafts are getting a bit tiresome so, I'm looking for some opinions on which manufacturers I...
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