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  1. Jim Bucko

    Long shaft mud motor/Go Deil

    Does anyone have any advise or experience with using a long shaft mud motor on a BB sneakbox? I have a widgeon and wondering how it would be for that boat. Any advise is welcome. Jim
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    16 foot Sea Nymph aluminum boat SOLD

    16 foot Sea Nymph aluminum boat, year unknown but I believe it to be a late 80s. Battery Minn Kota trolling motor Spare Prop Motor cover 2008 2 stroke, short shaft, 25 horse Yamaha 2011 Karavan trailer $2900.00 Located in Haddam, CT [inline "boat 4.jpg"] [inline...
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    CT hunters - WHERE ARE ALL THE DUCKS!

    Hunted opening morning and today on the CT river and saw ONE black duck high in the blue sky. I sure hope North of CT has ducks to come down. The snow storm a couple weeks ago sent all our birds packing South. Jim/Fowlfishing
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    Turkey hunt video

    My friend started hunting turkeys last year and we had the opportunity to hunt on opening day together. I bought the gun mount for the video camera and as expected it worked great for turkey hunting. Enjoy the video. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KQHAr-1fNBY Jim/Fowlfishing
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    Shoreline Chapter Connecticut Ducks Unlimited banquet

    The annual Shoreline Chapter DU banquet will be held at The Riverhouse at Goodspeed Station in Haddam CT on Friday evening April 1. Tickets are $55 or $80 per couple. The dinner is your choice of Prime Rib or 1/4 baked Chicken, open bar and appetizers for the first hour. If you would like to...
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    Burlapping decoys and keel questions

    I did 18 burlapped eider last summer and used mastic as the base for the burlap. Does anyone use something else that is not as heavy as mastic. It really adds the weight to the top side of the decoy. Secondly I am using an oak keel that is 1 inch wide board and 1 1/4 inches below the bottom...
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    Connecticut Brant hunt

    My father in law was in town over the weekend and today and I was able to convince my wife that her Father who enjoys fairly mild Kentucky weather would be safe and warm out on the Long Island Sound with my and my buddie Jud. 10 degrees this morning, took it slow, dropped the decoys and 15...
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    Captain's License info

    Does anyone have some advice on getting a Captain's License. I know there are online, classroom, etc ways to go about this but I also know some of them are bogus. I want to look into getting my license before the regulations change again. Any info is appreciated. Jim/Fowlfishing
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    Cape Cod - Need some help

    OK, first off this is not a post like the ones you see on Florida Sportsman - "I'm coming down on vacation and was wondering if anyone can give me some GPS numbers to fish". Might as well ask if along with the GPS numbers, can I have a night with your wife or girlfriend!!! I have Lieutenant...
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    Dodge Ram 4x4 1996 truck

    I have a 1996 dodge 4x4 with a cap (back window of the cap is broken out) for sale. The steering needs some work as it is a bit loose but other than that it is a good work or hunting truck. It has 187k miles, original engine but newer transmission. Asking $1500. The truck is located in Haddam...
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    Thanksgiving day Indiana goose hunt

    Drove from CT to Indiana to be with my family for Thanksgiving and was invited by my ole hunting partner to join him, his Step Son and friend for a morning goose hunt. Growing up in NW Indiana it was nostalgic visiting my old stompin grounds. I haven't field hunted since I moved from Indiana to...
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    Lobsters and Scoters

    Decided to check traps and hunt a little this morning even though the SW winds were puffing a bit harder than I usually like. Checked my 10 traps and had 4 keepers then put out a couple lines of decoys. Through the middle of the LIS the scoters were migrating by the thousands!!! Hopefully they...
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    Connecticut Scoters

    Brian's email from a couple days ago got me thinking about sea duckin'. I had to go bait my lobster traps this morning so I figured I would take a couple lines of scoter decoys to see what was kickin' around........I am glad I did. A good number of scoters feeding on clams in 15-19 foot of water...
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    Opening Day in Connecticut

    I hunted one of my favorite sloughs just off the main part of the CT river. A lot of marsh walking to get in but well worth it. The tides have been especially high the past couple days which put even more water in the back areas. It was nice to see several birds woking up and down the...
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    Nov 2 Right to Hunt & Fish Vote

    You men and women in South Carolina, Arizona, Arkansas and Tennessee better make sure you get to the polls on November 2nd. Please protect your rights and do not allow a precedent to be set for the other States. UNREAL...
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    Burlap eiders finally done!!

    4# urethane foam bodies from a Clinton mold. Toledo Decoy heads. Oak keel. Mastic and landscape burlap. Paint. Ultra flat varnish for the heads. Next up are 18 burlap Brant.
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    Woodworking equipment auction

    For anyone interested I thought I would pass this along for an auction for a flooring manufacturer in Great Barrington Massechusettes. Go to www.crgauction.com Jim/Fowlfishing
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    Wild Game dinner - feedback needed

    I need some 2 cents from you guys. As I am in the catering business I have 2 banquet facilities that I want to a wild game dinner in the winter, Jan or Feb. A couple of questions Would you like to have a game dinner where it is just eating and drinking or would you rather have eating and...
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    Conencticut Poker players?

    Anyone who likes to play an occasional game of Texas Hold'em let me know and I can get you some details. We play in Haddam once a month. Jim
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    Connecticut Ducks Unlimited Banquet

    The Riverhouse in Haddam, CT will be hosting its second Shoreline Chapter, Ducks Unlimited banquet on March 26th. The ticket price is $50.00 per person or $80.00 for a couple or if you can do a sponsorship the cost is $275.00. The event starts at 6:00p. Please let me know in advance as I will...
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