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    Grandpa not really into grandkids

    My dad fished with us when we were kids tons. He is now 78 yrs old and has no interest in fishing with his grandkids (9 total ages 2 to 18). He goes fishing with himself, his friend and with...
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    From the web - If you’ve destroyed a hornet...

    From the web -

    If you’ve destroyed a hornet or wasp nest, are being swarmed, or you’re being attacked by more aggressive flying insects, like so-called “killer bees,” the U.S. Department of...
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    Curious - what is the recommended protocol for...

    Curious - what is the recommended protocol for evading a disturbed nest of angry stinging insects while on a boat? Bass boat fishing or with a pontoon full of kids?
  4. My Dad shared an old Forest Wood story that I thought you all might like to hear...

    My Dad is 78 and tell's the story like this...

    Around the mid 1960's, mom, me. and my dad headed to Arkansas in his grey Cadillac. We intended to fish the noted lakes for bass and the white river...
  5. Checked out some Bass Cat's in person today and...

    Checked out some Bass Cat's in person today and man the salesguy was passionate about them. Really knew his stuff on these boats. Bass Cat certainly have a sweet vibe to them. A bit rough around...
  6. Both the Ranger Intercoastal and Yellowfin hybrid...

    Both the Ranger Intercoastal and Yellowfin hybrid are super awesome machines. At those price points I'd be sweating it out fishing around the rugged marsh habitat.
  7. Thanks - going to add the Basscat to the list to...

    Thanks - going to add the Basscat to the list to at least price out.

    Got to crawl around a Z185 today. Overall the quality was top notch and it is a Ranger through and through. My nitpicks are...
  8. Thanks for the feedback everyone. I'm mostly...

    Thanks for the feedback everyone. I'm mostly landlocked and when I travel to fish we visit in Michigan and La/Texas gulf- so probably 50% inshore salt and 50% freshwater whatever's biting. Been...
  9. Anyone have to make the decision - bay boat or bass boat?

    Anyone have to make the decision - bay boat or bass boat? What swayed you one way or the other? Did you regret your decision?
  10. Lots of votes for the Tritons - for those that...

    Lots of votes for the Tritons - for those that are Triton owners what made you choose that boat over another?

    Also, love the yammy but the adder for a SHO 150 is steep - I want to say $4K but dang...
  11. Thanks for the replies - good stuff! For those...

    Thanks for the replies - good stuff! For those with the 18.5 foot boats do you have 2 foot itis? ...Or 10MPH more top end itis?
  12. Currently looking at the new Ranger Z185, Triton 189TRX and Skeeter TZX190

    Hi - I landed here looking into bass boats. From my usage I feel the low $30K boats are a good match for my current needs.

    Kicking the tires on them I found -

    Skeeter appears be a nice...
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    $800 for 10 years?? I was quoted $267 for 15 yrs...

    $800 for 10 years?? I was quoted $267 for 15 yrs 10% down for a Ranger Z185 with Merc 4 stroke. Penalty 1st year and then clear after that. Currently looking at the Ranger Z185, Triton 189TRX and...
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