Everything posted by Tackleholic
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New Hook Removal Tool
I was watching MLF Live and the commenters referred to a new Hook Removal Tool that Shaw Grigsby was using yesterday. They said it was really slick and had never seen one like it before, did not know the name. Does anyone know about it?
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6 ft. pistol grip
I find applications where I wish I had a good quality 6 ft. pistol grip MH bait casting rod. Does anyone know of a reputable rod manufacturer who still makes them?
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Lefty Kreh Leader Knot
Lefty Kreh knot is quick and easy, especially while on the water. Only negative I found is that it is a little more bulky than some of the more time consuming knots, thus giving a little "bump" when passing through the guides.
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Is 7ft the best all around length?
Many of my rods are Duckett Micro Magic, 6'6" to 7'11"; I wish I could get the same rod in a 6' pistol grip.
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List your top three boat brands
Vexus VX21 Ranger Z21 Triton21TRX
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how far do you pitch?
I've been working hard on my pitching. How far, from the rod tip, is a good distance, while staying accurate? 3/8 sinker with a 4 inch senko, 20 # fluoro., 7'6" heavy rod, flip/pitch reel.
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What line for blade baits?
Jigging blade baits and spoons in deep, clear water, getting hooks tangled in 12# fluoro.. What's a better line to avoid this?
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Website for ethanol free gas locations
Casey's General Stores are almost everywhere.
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bass boat security
Does anyone know of a "slow" and detailed video showing how to install TH Marine's Two Way Boat Alarm System?
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bass boat security
My new boat is loaded, and sits in a marina about 2 miles from my house, on a lift. I'm having trouble sorting out different types of security systems. Any and all suggestions will be appreciated.
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I've "developed" an issue with all my Daiwa reels this year....
Have a dozen Tatulas, purchased over the past 5 years. No problems, my favorite reels, plan to buy more.
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Split Handle vs. Solid Cork Handle?
Clean those cork handles with Mr. Clean Magic Eraser Pads and a minimal amount of water, then wipe down with a damp cloth. Very quick, thorough, and easy.
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Vacuum for boat?
For dog hair, lint, grit, etc., which won't come off with vacuuming, use a plain old fashion lint roller.
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Most popular bass boat length of the Pros
If the top level pros had a choice, would they choose a 20 ft. or 21 ft. to run with a 250 hp motor? What length would you choose for yourself?
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Bass Boat Length
Is the significant cost difference between a 20 foot boat and a 21 foot boat worth it? What is the advantage? Reference a Triton, Bass Cat, Ranger, or Vexus.
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Hot Foot vs. hand throttle
Shopping for a new 20 ft bass boat. I'm interested in opinions for a Hot Foot vs. hand throttle with a 250 Merc..
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Knot for heavy flurocarbon
I use the fly fisherman's go to......Orvis knot, with 3 passes through the loop instead of 2. Quick and easy, wastes less line, hasn't failed yet.
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Looking for a 2pc 8'6" Salmon Rod
I have a 9' ultralight available. Where are you located?
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Ducket Rods
I have 10 of them; cranking and casting, 6'6" to 7'11", medium to extra heavy. All are Micro Magic Pro, I love them, plan to get more.
- lowrance ghost trolling motor
- lowrance ghost trolling motor
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Removal of expired boat registration decals
Thanks Guys; good input.
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Removal of expired boat registration decals
Does anyone know an easy way of doing this?
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Cleaning cork handles
Mr Clean Magic Eraser Pads; even if the cork has 5 years of slime on it. Slick, quick, easy.
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Trolling Motor only about 50%
Remove the prop and look for fishing line.