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 Topic: Paul Hare "Rabbit" died today |
mechdave
Replies: 45
Views: 20282
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 Forum: General Saltwater Fishing Forum Posted: Sat Dec 10, 2022 11:14 am Subject: Found this old clip of Rabbit, CC Bobber was onboard too. |
| https://youtu.be/l5Z_Unk-17Q |
| Topic: Question for the sharkers |
mechdave
Replies: 10
Views: 6703
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Forum: General Saltwater Fishing Forum Posted: Fri Aug 17, 2018 7:12 pm Subject: Question for the sharkers |
| Out at my snapper hole. The tax man has been getting every 3rd or 4th fish we hook up. |
| Topic: PINS 7/31-8/2 and a lil' shrimpin' |
mechdave
Replies: 11
Views: 10209
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Forum: General Saltwater Fishing Forum Posted: Mon Aug 06, 2018 8:40 pm Subject: PINS 7/31-8/2 and a lil' shrimpin' |
I picked up my bags, I went looking for a place to hide
When I saw old Carmen and the Devil, walking side by side
I said, "Hey, Carmen, c'mon, let's go downtown"
She said, "I gotta g ... |
| Topic: Upcoming nearshore trip to Port Aransas. |
mechdave
Replies: 6
Views: 5807
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Forum: General Saltwater Fishing Forum Posted: Tue Jul 10, 2018 8:44 pm Subject: Upcoming nearshore trip to Port Aransas. |
| Hilton's maps are the best. Unfortunately many of the rigs we used to enjoy were removed over the last several years. The best bet is Hospital rock but that is 30 miles from Port Aransas. |
| Topic: Taking a boat out through Packery |
mechdave
Replies: 5
Views: 5145
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Forum: General Saltwater Fishing Forum Posted: Mon Jun 25, 2018 7:00 pm Subject: Taking a boat out through Packery |
| Used to go through Packery till I was coming back in one snotty afternoon. Outgoing tide and waves breaking well inside the end. I hugged the south jetty and one swell had me scaring the poo poo out of t ... |
| Topic: Wader suggestions |
mechdave
Replies: 7
Views: 5646
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Forum: General Saltwater Fishing Forum Posted: Sat Jan 13, 2018 9:37 pm Subject: Wader suggestions |
| 3mm wetsuit works great. |
| Topic: Launching a boat from the T heads. |
mechdave
Replies: 13
Views: 8866
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Forum: General Saltwater Fishing Forum Posted: Tue Jan 09, 2018 9:32 pm Subject: Launching a boat from the T heads. |
| Wife and I stayed at the Omni in November for our 38th anniversary. We took an evening stroll along the bay front. We were not accosted, but we were approached by 2 different homeless folks suggesting ... |
| Topic: depth of packery and port A |
mechdave
Replies: 6
Views: 5822
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Forum: General Saltwater Fishing Forum Posted: Sat Dec 02, 2017 2:21 pm Subject: depth of packery and port A |
| There was a lot less boat traffic back in the day. We dove and snorkeled Port A jetties in the 70's and I never felt like we were in danger. I guess we were more bullet proof in those days weren't we. |
| Topic: Pigs add insult to injury |
mechdave
Replies: 5
Views: 5719
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Forum: Hunting South Texas Forum Posted: Mon Oct 23, 2017 7:27 pm Subject: Pigs add insult to injury |
| macon bacon. Looks like some good eats there. |
| Topic: Croaker soaker - derogatory ? |
mechdave
Replies: 33
Views: 119789
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Forum: General Saltwater Fishing Forum Posted: Wed Aug 02, 2017 6:50 pm Subject: Croaker soaker - derogatory ? |
| Same thing happens in the diving community. Free-divers diss bubble blowers. Though truth be told I can get closer to fish without scuba than I can on scuba. Problem is I can't breath hold to 120 feet ... |
| Topic: Help me diagnose my outboard problem. (last post) FIXED!! |
mechdave
Replies: 16
Views: 8860
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Forum: General Saltwater Fishing Forum Posted: Mon Jul 31, 2017 8:48 pm Subject: Help me diagnose my outboard problem. (last post) FIXED!! |
| In 40+ years of working on cars/trucks I never once had an ohm test find a bad coil. Not uncommon at all. It's all about being able to test it during peak load conditions. Not sure how that could be d ... |
| Topic: NOAA is at it again. |
mechdave
Replies: 4
Views: 4250
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Forum: General Saltwater Fishing Forum Posted: Thu Jun 22, 2017 7:47 pm Subject: NOAA is at it again. |
| Yeah I kinda noticed that. Well all things are relative. I tried to get out on the 1st but was stopped short by a squall. The wife and daughter were with me so I didn't push through it. Now looks like ... |
| Topic: NOAA is at it again. |
mechdave
Replies: 4
Views: 4250
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Forum: General Saltwater Fishing Forum Posted: Wed Jun 21, 2017 7:29 pm Subject: NOAA is at it again. |
| Take the almost out of your statement and it will be spot on. |
| Topic: Some movement on THE red snapper-ain't good for state waters |
mechdave
Replies: 38
Views: 21704
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Forum: General Saltwater Fishing Forum Posted: Thu Jun 15, 2017 8:08 pm Subject: Some movement on THE red snapper-ain't good for state waters |
| While diving the rigs (before they were removed) we would watch fisherman throw back undersized snapper. They would get whacked by several barracuda before they hit 30 feet. So much for mortality. Can ... |
| Topic: Some movement on THE red snapper-ain't good for state waters |
mechdave
Replies: 38
Views: 21704
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Forum: General Saltwater Fishing Forum Posted: Sun Jun 11, 2017 9:16 am Subject: Some movement on THE red snapper-ain't good for state waters |
| Agreed! |
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