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Here is some hard bottom that I pickup reds earlier in the morning on. Also sea wall and pilings in the canal. http://i1220.photobucket.com/albums/dd448/CarolinaJim1/S00025.png http://i1220.photobucket.com/albums/dd448/CarolinaJim1/S00035.png http://i1220.photobucket.com/albums/dd448/CarolinaJim1/S0...

They had lost power while trying to make East of the storm. It is unclear if they started taking water and it caused the power loss or if the power loss caused them to take on water. Had they not lost power they would have not had a problem. Just like the Navy all up and down the affected coast they...

You need to find that short, if you drained 2 batteries over night it is not small.

Nice looking boat and glad you got the first fish out of the way.

Regards,
Jim

Been my experience that the motor quits before the bowls are completely empty. This leaves less fuel to evaporate over time and sludge forms at the bottom of the bowls. I leave fuel in and run at least once a month or more. My 1982 Johnson manual states that letting an outboard sit for extended peri...

DT, that system is AIS. If not hooked up to FF/GPS capable of plotting the position the Coordinates just show on the radio display. Zload, what model radio do you have? Typically even on older dsc radios it is single button push for undeclared type of emergency. If you want to add a description to t...

Yep, I have it registered and got my MMSI and programed it in. My boat is only 15.5' so unless I make some really crazy decision I hope I'm covered.

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Hello all, My name is Jim, I live in Hahira, GA, married for 18yrs, 1 daughter. I started fishing the gulf about a year ago, mainly Keaton Beach and Suwannee. I fished the 1st annual Taylor County Trout tourney (6th place), I was the guy with the old sea squirt (31 years old both boat and motor). I ...