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  1. Starcraftguy1

    My New 1989 Sea Nymph CC Striper 191

    I just got it home yesterday from New Jersey.Took awhile to get all the paperwork right,but is now truely mine.It has'nt been registered since 2006,so I know I've giot some issues to deal with.The Mariner 115,6 cylinder was winterized good and no rust in the cylinders.Gonna start with trying to...
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    25 hp Jet Pump

    Hello guys,it's been awhile since I have been here.I'm in the process of totally redoing a 1448 Flat Bottom.Turned it from junk to a thing of beuty.Once the Steel Flex gets here I'll pretty much be done.I'm looking to put a 25 hp jet on the back.How hard is it to put the pump on myself.I have...
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    What to Measure From Where to Where ??

    What part of the outboard do you measure to see whether it is a short shaft or long shaft?I just bought a perfectly running little Johnson 6 hp,1965 and it looks a little long.Thanks.
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    Trying to Figure it Out.

    I just purcheased a Sea Nymph 14 R.Got the boat all cleaned up,new tires on the trailer and bearings greased up.Now it's motor time.I was thinking of a 9.9 for the mountain restricted lakes,but my main question is for a bigger one.A 40 is too big,it's rated for 40,but rather have a 25 or maybe a...
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    Spider Rigging for Crappies

    Do any of you spider rig for crappie?I just got my boat set up and am ready to go for it.Will post some pictures in a week or so.
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    Carpet or No Carpet

    Have any of you Bass Tracker guys removed your carpet all together?I have replaced all the wood in my 1995 Bass Tracker pro deep V-17.I have gelcoated all the wood,tops,bottoms and all edges,so I don't have to do this again.I don't think that I will be carpetting it again.All the wood was wet...
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    1999 Mercury 200 efi nothing after 3000 rpm

    My buddy has a 1999 Mercury 200 efi,it goes good to 3000 rpm amd won't rev any higher,ran perfect the day before.Any ideas?Starts up every time and does not stall out.Thanks.
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    Twin Mercury 40's

    I was fishing in Somers Point New Jersey last weekend.We rented a 14' skiff with a 8 hp outboard on it.Sat low,got soaked.No power at all.I was a little scared to take my Pro Deep V-17 Bass Tracker with a 40 Mercury outboard on it.Not any more.lol.I want to put another 40 on my boat and make it...
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    Need a Striper Combo For Atlantic in New Jersey ???

    I am slowly turning into a saltwater fanatic.I lived in Arizona for the last 28 years,hit San Diego for tuna a lot,so,all my stuff is big.I got into flounder last weekend,got all that stuff.But now,it's time for stripers,in October anyway.Time to get ready.What rod and reel combos do you guys...
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    1972 Evinrude 65 hp Impeller

    My buddy had an older Evuinrude 65 hp outboard,it works perfect but has had it for a couple of years now.He wants to replace the impeller but the electric shift scares him.Does anybody know what parts he will need,and if there is any specific ways to to do this without messing with the wires...
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    1995 Bass Tracker Pro Deep V-17 Livewell Problems

    Has anyone from here ever replaced the components of thier livewell? Like all the electrical stuff and hoses.I am going to attempt it.I have found them all,on the boat.Just have to start replacing.Like aerater,recycling valve,everything else looks good,but by the time I start to tear it...
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    Fishing Rigs for Flounder and Stripers,New Jersey Atlantic

    Ok,I have the rods,Shimano Tld 25 and 20.25 and 20 lb. test mono.Two big Spinning rigs,with 15 -25 lb. test,Both Diawas.So,I have rods and reels.And line,what else do I need,hook sizes,weights,bait,swivels,?I have some down time right now,looking to get all my stuff before I need it.Thanks.
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    Front of the boat,or Rear,Who gets the Fish ??

    I was just wondering who catches the most fish.The guy with the trolling moter in front?Or the guy that is always in the rear?
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    show Me a Flounder Rig

    I am moving back East.From Arizona,and I have learned a lot of things,bimini twist,San Diego knot,big fish things.I need to know how to catch flounder,and striped bass on the Atlantic coast.Give me some details.Thanks Bruce
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    Penn International 30, Penn Slammer Rod For New Jersey

    I live in Arizona right now,moving to Pennsylvania in the next couple of weeks.I bought this set up a couple of years ago,For an Albacore tuna trip in San Diego.What was this thing made for?When catching 35 lb albacore on a 3 day trip,it pulled them in like bluegills,lol.I have it full of 40 lb...
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    What's Your Favorite ShadRap Knot

    Just wondering how you guys tie your lures on.I use an improved cinch knot for all my lures,always thought that they were rapale knots,until the internet came along,but I have been tying it for so long without break offs because of it,that it is my way of doing things.I can learn new things...
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    Pennsylvania Smallmouth and Muskies.

    Ok,I have been in Arizona for the last 28 years.I grew up in Pennsylvania,Juniata River area,where they had all the Musky tournaments way back then.Jacks Creek ran into the river there.Is it still as good a smallmouth fishery as it used to be?And Muskies,or have they moved?I never had a boat...
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    1995 Mercury 40 hp 4 cylinder Impeller Replacement.

    Ok,I have the manuel,I have the impeller,I have the tools to remove the lower unit.Anything thing else I might need to change my impeller.Thanks in advance.It is getting hot here in Arizona.
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    1995 Bass Tracker Pro Deep V-17 Livewell Problems

    My Bass Tracker has a livewell problem.Seems that the switch at the livewell when turned to fill will only fill it up a little.I put a winebottle cork into the plug inside the livewell.It fills all the way up now,but will not recirculate.Is it the switch? Or something else,I can keep fish...
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    How Many of You Have...???

    How many of you have crushed a lead splitshot sinker with your teeth onto your line?
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