Recent content by Rick Kyte

I would take a t-shirt and a hoodie. Rick

Dave, Check out the Amazon reviews on this model. Pretty mixed: https://www.amazon.com/VacMaster-PRO350-Suction-Vacuum-Sealer/dp/B00PDF2LPY/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1479833959&sr=8-2&keywords=vacmaster+pro+380

Hey Dave, Can that transducer tell you if the mud is 6 inches deep or 3 feet deep? Rick

Your question about the duck that crosses the state boundary reminds me of Buddy Hackett's duck story: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zdzRA2uJ5Zw Rick

Mickey was showing his age this year. Still enthusiastic, but took longer to recover after the hunt. Later in the season I brought an old sleeping bag along and after a few retrieves he would curl up in it and take a nap. If the boat were bigger, I'd do the same thing. Did you get out...

The World Convention on Wetlands signed February 2, 1971. http://www.ramsar.org/about/history-of-the-ramsar-convention Rick

I would guess he's been feeding on scuds (amphipods). Rick

I've heard about the mousepad + wet/dry sandpaper technique for convex edges. Seems like it should well with minimal investment. Rick

Mike, I found "The Razor Edge Book of Sharpening" by John Juranitch. Does that sound like the book you read? Rick

Thanks for all the suggestions. This gives me several ideas to try out. Rick

Knowing that there are several guys on this form who are serious about the care and maintenance of their gear, I'm wondering what you use for sharpening/honing knives? Rick

Mark, Good to hear from you. The number of cans has been steadily growing the past week and should keep growing for the next several days. Historically, peak numbers are around Nov 4 for pools 7 & 8, then they slowly decline throughout November. Have been seeing a fair number of scaup...

I was going to say: how fast are you planning to drive that thing? Then I remembered--you're an Air Force guy! Rick

Remove the windshield?

We'll get right to work on that! Rick