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[quote]lot has to do on where you store your spooled reels when not fishing[/quote] This is true. Also what they’re spooled with. I end up having to replace my braid due to wind knots vs having to change it out due to wear. I used to change mono 2-4x a year....

re: New Boat

Posted by Saskwatch on 4/25/24 at 7:27 am
[quote]Any out there that will allow me to hit the lakes hard and bring home to the flats?[/quote] 18-22ft bay boat. There will plenty out there to pick from. [quote]under 15k fun builds[/quote] Maybe Kenner or Blue Wave? Pathfinder 18? I bought my boat for around that price and wish I wo...

re: Dennis Allen's Last Year: So Long!

Posted by Saskwatch on 4/24/24 at 6:25 pm
[quote]just don't think Dennis Allen is the man to be their leader.[/quote] Fresh Take Unfortunately the whole organization is stagnated and there likely won’t be a change soon because Loomis doesn’t know how to transition the franchise post SP...
[quote]juicer attachment is a must[/quote] My wife uses the juicer attachment more than the mixer...

re: Help With New Reel

Posted by Saskwatch on 4/22/24 at 7:11 pm
[quote]2500[/quote] I vote 2500 as well. ...

re: Venice Tuna Trip Question

Posted by Saskwatch on 4/21/24 at 7:20 pm
[quote]I didn’t fish with paradise. We went with voodoo[/quote] My bad. Got the two mixed up [quote]Levelwinds and circle hooks aren’t fricking rocket science.[/quote] Agree...

re: Venice Tuna Trip Question

Posted by Saskwatch on 4/21/24 at 6:24 pm
[quote]Is it common for them to not let you actually fish? [/quote] It is common for the Capt and Deckhand to hand feed the line out when you’re chunking. Most of the time they show you what to do and let you take it over. I see it as an ego thing. Sometimes the new ones are eager to put meat...
If it were me I’m probably opting for the Triton. I do like the rolled gunnel versions of the Blazer Bays...

re: Upcoming 3 day Chandeleur Trip

Posted by Saskwatch on 4/19/24 at 7:46 pm
[quote]Saskwatch, you still going? And are you from MS? I’ll be going down with a guy from MS[/quote] Yep from Ms and been fishing out there all my life. Riding on the ol’ man’s boat and meeting him at the dock early AM. Had some good reports from today. Hopefully more of the same tomorrow. ...
[quote]To say we weren't watched over like hawks by our parents is an understatement and I think that really helped us kids to grow up with different values than today's "Helicopter Kids".[/quote] Had this conversation with someone recently. In the 80’s-90’s a kid could go riding bikes, exploring...

re: milkshake place around NOLA/Metry

Posted by Saskwatch on 4/17/24 at 12:54 pm
Atomic Burger in Metairie Frey BBQ in Mid City Nola has some Frankenstein milk shakes Creole creamery is the best option. If you wanted a romantic dessert Angelo Broccatos is great. Don’t think they have milk shakes though...

re: Upcoming 3 day Chandeleur Trip

Posted by Saskwatch on 4/16/24 at 8:45 pm
[quote]Get some 52M18 mirror lures if they still have them, best trout lure ever[/quote] Still fish these quite a bit out there if fishing the eastern side facing the open gulf off the beach...

re: Upcoming 3 day Chandeleur Trip

Posted by Saskwatch on 4/16/24 at 8:43 pm
[quote]heron 16[/quote] Nice ride! I’ll have a chilly beer with your name on it. Will stop by if we run across you...

re: Upcoming 3 day Chandeleur Trip

Posted by Saskwatch on 4/16/24 at 8:08 pm
[quote]You going on Saturday?[/quote] That’s the plan...

re: Upcoming 3 day Chandeleur Trip

Posted by Saskwatch on 4/16/24 at 5:31 pm
I’ll be out there this weekend. I mostly fish with the below. Topwater - red head/white body or bone colored Suspending twitch bait - Mirrodine, Soft-dine, etc… Soft plastic with 1/8 oz jig head. I like Down South Lures. Something natural colored. Might also pack a purple or chartreuse in ...

re: Ole Miss football falling apart?

Posted by Saskwatch on 4/16/24 at 11:22 am
[quote]I just saw where Tyler Baron is now a Louisville Cardinal.[/quote] Yeah he and the other Tenn transfer both jumped to Louisville during the portal cycle. I don’t think they were ever officially on the OM team. Upgraded by end of cycle for both positions. Rebs will be just fine ...
[quote]Still weren’t very classy [/quote] I haven’t been to an SEC game and thought the attendees and tailgating scenario were “classy”. Always fun. Always heckled. Never “classy”. ...
[quote]How many of your children, nephews, nieces, etc will you make sure sign up to go fight? I hate people like you cheering for the US to get involved in every conflict[/quote] Very much anti boots on the ground. But having Iran dictate to us would not bode well. Destroyers and destructiv...
[quote]Iran warned the United States[/quote] Time to have the navy destroyers go boom boom and make it rain...