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    Hollow Cork Decoy "wall thickness" ?

    If I was making a hollow cork decoy out of dense cork, how thick should I leave cork? Any past experience? Thanks, John
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    Cheasapeake Bay Decoy Company

    Curious if anyone had the contact info for the owners of the company, I understand they are long out of production but was interested in a discussion with them. Thanks in advance, if someone has it and would rather just PM me that works too.
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    Waders - The usual question

    So I cannot get myself over the hump to buy an expensive pair of waders no matter what i will find a way to tear them open. here in the saltwater and building blinds is a death wish to waders, and they must be breatheable, more than half the days we hunt we have shorts under them. So lately i...
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    New MN gun control law takes affect today. Question

    Thank God I am formerly from that State, clown show of a Governor, never seen a tax they don't like, and trample everyone's liberty's at a moments notice. I will gladly go back and exercise my lifetime hunting, fishing, and trapping rights to just get even in what I contributed to the tax line...
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    A. Armstrong 14 Broadbill

    Confirming they were set up for a short shaft motor correct?
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    A. Armstrong 14 Broadbill

    Ok boat experts, will a 15 HP short shaft motor do the job on a Armstrong 14 Broadbill. And value - what is price range of one of them after a total restoration. One has popped up on the radar and the guy is looking for a offer. Thanks in advance.
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    New Waders Recomendations

    So I have had Banded, Cabela's, Frog Toggs, Hodgman, Drake, and probably a couple off brands, all breathable, all leak at the seams. So I recently, moved and in bag was a pair of Cabela's branded breatheables that look to me like Simms from a forgone decade, so far no seem leaks period and they...
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    herters 63 bluebill head ID

    A year ago I acquired a few dozen 63 bluebills, some had the squatty head, with that lot of decoys there was a couple of bags of replacement heads, black plastic blow molded with stems, one bag was the normal Herter's 63 heads and there was about a dozen of them squatty ones, these decoys came...
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    weights for bottoms of Herter's 63 and 72 decoys

    Hi Guys: A while ago someone on here had poured a weight that went on the bottom of Herter's 63 and 72 size decoy body it was lead and had holes on each end anyone have any info on this? Thanks
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    Questions about Duck Wrangler 17

    had one for several years heard all the horror stories mine was a absolutely great boat, the step contraption in the bow was a water gathering device but was kinda nice to load guys off the shore with, mine had a 40 etec, plenty of motors, was orginally equipped with mud motor but previous owner...
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    Old OMC outboard parts

    Twin City Outboard, google them, they have a TON of stuff.
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    WTB doz. Canvasback decoy heads

    I might know a guy! LOL
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    Lund Ricer from the 1960?s fix up

    I have seen a few these floating around and when ricing season approaches they will pop up on Craigslist here, the older model had a seat about at the third point from the rear. The "whacker" sat there and another guy polled the boat form behind.
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    Lund Ricer info and pics needed

    Bob, It is my guess you have a one of the later models, I have seen this one before too, the one I had the seat was riveted in and the ribs went up the sides and had additional bracing on the floor and were made form square tubing, additional the older models were "flatter" on the floor I...
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    Lund Ricer info and pics needed

    I had one and sold it a few years ago, mine had one seat about a third of the way form the back, you stand behind that seat and pole the boat and the "beater" sits on the seat and wraps the rice off the stalks. The transom was angled for a small outboard, my ribs were from square tubing, these...
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