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    Swan decoy floaters?

    I made a couple floater swans out of super mag canada shells by putting pool noodles around the bottom. They are super light weight. Not good in wind but for potholes in ND the are perfect. Killed a swan 2 years ago over them.
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    1960 Van Sant Pond Box

    Zack Taylor's book Successful Waterfowling has plans for a very similar one. Also this https://www.shortypen.com/boats/mouse/about/ could be adapted to a pondbox.
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    Small spread make up.

    I had heart surgery earlier in the year so I had not been going at it too hard. Just me and my dog sitting on a stool. I have a military knock off back pack that holds a stool, 3 mallards, a but up shaker, 2 black ducks and either a pintail or a couple teal.
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    1960 Van Sant Pond Box

    That is a sweet boat, what does it weigh? Similar to the Zack Taylor one in Successful Waterfowling.
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    Arkansas Opener Video from Public Land

    Bayou Meto? I would like to do that just once LOL.
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    Spud pole

    Anyone who is not in coal country would not know what a roof bolt is. It's a 6 foot thin but very strong rod with a bolt head in on the top. They are ideal as spud poles. They are everywhere in SW PA. Make perfect tomato stakes.
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    Considering a bird dog

    https://www.facebook.com/people/Oaks-Point-Labradors/100090955628993/ Buddy has some nice American Lab puppies ready to go. I have one of his and she is great.
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    The old outboard is on its way out.

    I bought a Suzuki 20 power trim electric start (128 lbs) from Online Outboards. No issues, came in 5 days in a BIG Fedex box truck. So you room for a big truck to deliver. The driver and I slide the cardboard crate from his truck into the bed of my truck. Then I cut the cardboard crate away and...
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    First Duckboat - Flat Bottom or V-Hull?

    Build it out of Home Depot foamboard insulation. https://www.instructables.com/Seafoam-Kayak-the-Unsinkable-Foam-Kayak-Anyone-Can/
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    Next generation camo blind.

    Also notice most of the pic's in that ad are cloudy/low light, no shadows.
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    Next generation camo blind.

    Ghost Blind been around for years. Go to youtube, there are videos of how to make them with reflective film. Better on cloudy days as the sun will make them shine bad.
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    Brain Trust question....tankless water heaters

    They need cleaned and serviced VERY regularly. Scale can build up quickly (in like 2 years) and it can get into other appliances and ruin them. Friend just lost her washer that is plugged with scale from tankless heater.
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    On The Topic of the Fourth Gen Tacoma....

    Watch these 2 videos and read between the lines. Note how many times they mention emissions. Note how they stress the need to "keep it cool". And how the engine has to run a high RPM's to "spool up the turbo" even at very slow speeds to achieve the low end torque.
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    I Need A Vehicle Change...

    Wait until that 4 banger twin turbo blows at 80,000 miles.
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    Beaver Pond Blind Project

    Got to your township or municipality and see if you can get used stop sign posts. They are heavier duty than T posts, drive with hand post driver then bolt frame to them. Regular T posts are fine for the walkway.
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    Duck Water 13' Mini Mee Hull Reinforcement

    Steve Hoover from Duckwater usually responds to inquires in the Duckwater Facebook page with minutes. Maybe try him there
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    Pond Box/Coffin Blind

    Looking for plans for a small pond box/coffin blind that can be paddle across small channels or can paddle out to retrieve a duck if needed. Need extremely light weight. Not looking for canoe or kayak, have them. Looking for like 6'6" to 8 foot, under 40 lbs.
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    Waterfowl hunter numbers on the decline in both the U.S. and Canada

    Number do not seem to be declining where I hunt. There seem to be more people than ever.
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    How would I do this?

    If it is aluminum, might be able to use the 735-brazing sticks. Lets you "weld" aluminum with just a hand torch. Search Youtube for aluminum welding/brazing/
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