Everything posted by J Francho
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Most Common T-Rig Weight
3/8, 3/4, and 1.
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Bass Boat Trailer Bunk Carpet Torn
Get bunk carpet. Cabela's, BPS, West Marine, Gander, etc. all sell it.
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Bent Top Guide
Use a lighter to heat the tip, and it twists right off. Replace with a new tip top using hot glue. Very simple fix.
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Cranking Help
Lucky Craft D7 and D9 For Weedcutter.
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Whats Your Favorite Trailer For A Swim Jig?
A 6 lb. largemouth.
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What The Hell Is This!
It could also be an Blue Dolphin African Cichlid, Cyrtochromis moorii:
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Will This Tow My Boat Safely?
It'll be fine. Max trailering is 4800 lbs. with 3.23 rear axle.
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Nice Day, Oneida Lake
One more of the gang. L to R, Jim Jr, Tim, Jim Sr., Myself.
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Nice Day, Oneida Lake
Got to spend some time with a friend from London, England on Oneida the past two weekends. The lake started out on fire, and slowly began to own us. Many fish were caught.
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What The Hell Is This!
Some bogus crap you found on the internets.
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Braided Line...
75 yards. More if you don't use a leader and retie often.
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Braid To Braid Knot
I've got old, worn braid as a backer on some reels. It's lighter than mono.It never sees the light of day, so it doesn't matter what's down there.
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Braid To Braid Knot
Sorry forgot to type the word "knot."
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Braid To Braid Knot
Blood holds, huh? Good info guys.
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Okuma's 2012 Line Up
That rings a bell, I guess. Doesn't change my opinion of anything Okuma related.
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Braid To Braid Knot
Should be no issue with a uni to uni.
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Okuma's 2012 Line Up
Never heard of him. Tuna fishing is about as alien as anything here. Not much salt here in the Great Lakes.
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What Spinning Reel To Get?
Stradic or Advantage.
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Is Bigger Always Better??
My personal best largemouth from NY came on a 10" worm. it's not always better, but it can be.
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Okuma's 2012 Line Up
They're decent enough. The baitcasters are rebranded Pinnacles. Some of their conventional gear reminds me of Tica. They have a pretty big following in their spinning reels, especially among trout and river fishermen.
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Black Lake, Ny
The 15" minimum killed this lake. They need rescind this rule. Big fish are there, but you have to work for them. It's popper lake
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Ahhh Buddies ! Unbelievable ! :-)
Congrats Chris - hard work rewarded!
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Problems Accessing Forum
Whenever anything like this happens out west, it takes FOREVER for our DNS servers to replicate the new address.
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Baitcaster Setup, What To Throw?
Worm and jig rod. MH/X-Fast. At least 7'. High speed reel. Brand doesn't matter over $150.
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I Cleaned My Reels Sucessfully
A few squirts of diluted Simple Green in a paper towel, and wipe off. Afterwards, you can shoot the whole exterior with KVD Line & Lure, and let dry. Buff with a soft cloth.