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    Cold Snap, how low did you go?

    A few of the local guides use a ice eater and a honda generater for their shore blinds. I have a spot on a channel that stays open, but hard to launch.
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    January Workbench

    Afriend gave me a piece of osage to carve him a duck. I hit it with the foredom a few times and placed it on the wood shelf to rest for a while.
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    Safety on the water.

    Wear your pfd, the life you save my be your own! Be safe out there.
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    Ideas on a mounted spot light on my DI

    I like a hand held plugged in to 12v. Never had luck with portable handheld. All my running lights are hard wired.
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    duck boat trailer bunk carpet for a wooden boat...

    I use cabela guide ons to center the boat. Also the siginal lights are out of the water and license plate, haven't had to replace any lights in years.West puts out bunk slick, just buy silicone spray, it is really slick, I tie the stern down when trailering.
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    duck boat trailer bunk carpet for a wooden boat...

    Go to your local fire house. Ask for old cotton jacket fire hose, it will out last carpet
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    Keel weight mold

    I made plaster of paris molds of keel weights. Take dowels, split in half, round the ends and make different sizes, drill counter sink hole for mold.
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    Eye options

    I also tye flies, I use nail polish instead of head cement. I go to a beauty supply and go through their sale racks, cheap...
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    Long line weight ideas

    If your rigging in heavy current I use a large lobster pot buoy painted like a sea duck. I use modular system on long line clips. Anchor, anchor line, lobster buoy. decoy line. Keeps the boat cleaner.
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    Long line weight ideas

    Made a plaster mold of decoy keel weight. How about sand casting a weight?
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    Long line weight ideas

    Use a plastic tub filled with concrete and a copper wire for attachment. In thr 70's we used clorox bottle painted black with junk weights is case we had to leave them because of weather. Cheap rig we shot many birds from...
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    Merry Christmas to the DHBP Family

    Happy New Year to all... Wish you all a full bag limit...
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    Spray shield question

    I would not tie anything to the oar locks, might need to use it fast. I like Steve's pictured cleat idea. I never did put a spray shield on my southbay, I extended 3" higher...
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    Carving vise?

    Wilton 301 or 303 is called the power arm. Have been using for years. Check E Bay...
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    opinion needed on new old stock price adjustment for a tractor...

    Check with farmers and contractors in the area about the service they get??? How do the tires look, sitting outside for years???
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    You Call That Lumber Grading?

    I cringe at the new chokes killer, zombie. When I started shooting sporting clays, had two of every choke. When I learned how to shoot I use only three. Waterfowl chokes have gone crazy. As a dealer I have checked constrictions and they vary very little except how they are bored. Save your...
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    What is your wind tolerance for boat based hunts???

    I mostly hunt tidal creeks, not much real open water. Got caught a few times in heavy weather and had to run the shoreline for safety, was a wrong decision. Open water, bigger boat. Wear you life preserver when under way, the life you save may be your own!!!
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    TEN inches of wet white stuff

    Love living on the south shore of long island. Little snow with the ocean so near.
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    I found where my boats leaking!

    This is not the time of year to try experiments on boats. Summer time is a better time to see if the boat patch holds
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    I found where my boats leaking!

    Where is the leak, rivet plate, seal joint or hole. Try a good welding shop...
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