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    It will be a drive, but use Conneautville Canvas...

    It will be a drive, but use Conneautville Canvas and no one else. 814-587-4194. Amish made, and better quality than Aurora. They did my BassCat for $600 last year and my Ranger for $700.
  2. Thread: Lake Erie

    by norotorfc
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    Being from Pittsburgh but fishing primarily Erie,...

    Being from Pittsburgh but fishing primarily Erie, the spawn has been push back further and further into the last week of May into June. The bay will be an absolute zoo with out of town guys trying to...
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    Que has some of the clearest water I've ever...

    Que has some of the clearest water I've ever seen. I am an Erie rat, so I know clear water. Being able to see down 40 foot of water is interesting. Looks like it would be a good smallmouth lake.
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    I have a 2018 Ranger RT178 with a 30hp Etec on...

    I have a 2018 Ranger RT178 with a 30hp Etec on it. If the Etec can still be found, the 25hp should run 21-23mph depending on setup. My rig currently will run 25-26mph with six gallons of fuel,...
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    Cold Weather Gear

    We fish Lake Erie primarily, and the bite is just getting good. With the weather getting into the high 30’s at most, I’d like to get a decent set of gloves, head wear, and boots for fishing cold...
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    Secondary vacation home on Okeechobee.

    Morning,

    Wondering who has a primary/secondary residence on the lake? We live in PA and are looking for a place to have a few week long trips to through the year. Any upside/downsides to the area?...
  7. Brett, I am in Pittsburgh, and looking. If you...

    Brett,

    I am in Pittsburgh, and looking. If you are selling, send me a message at shauck@gmail.com.
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    Local guy who fishes another club has a 20hp on...

    Local guy who fishes another club has a 20hp on his. Said it runs 21mph (have not seen myself). My 178 with 30 Etec runs 24 with two guys. Have fun!
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    RT78 owners, step in.

    Looking to replaced my current horsepower restricted small lake boat (Carolina Skiff J16 with front/rear decks, two rod lockers, livewell and massive storage). I've been looking at the 178 for some...
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    Had a similar story. Had a 00 Yukon with a Lund...

    Had a similar story. Had a 00 Yukon with a Lund Mr. Pike 18. Truck was all over the road. A few observations I made and helped;

    The Lund boat is young heavy. I'd suggest 10ply tires and air bags...
  11. Buying 2-3 year old boat or new boat at equivalent value?

    Alright folks,

    My current large boat is a 2000 Stratos 20SS. Boat has been overall good to me, but I've been planning on buying a one and done boat when I turn 35-36. My question to you is, would...
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    E225FPLSSC trim seal replacement kit

    Evening all,

    I am getting ready to do my trim rebuild. I've been reading some people having trouble getting the pin out that holds the main ram rod the the motor. Minus heating it up with MAP gas...
  13. Thread: Yough lake

    by norotorfc
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    Small lake, but gets deep fast. I would head down...

    Small lake, but gets deep fast. I would head down to Maryland and fish the creek channel. Also, There is a nice inlet with alot of standing timber down in Maryland I would hit. The lake doesn't have...
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    I just wanted to thank you all for helping me...

    I just wanted to thank you all for helping me with these small issues. The motor was originally to two mechanics for the tune of ~$1,200. I got a chance to run the boat on Saturday and she seems to...
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    My question was how the switch actually gets...

    My question was how the switch actually gets triggered. I see how it moves clockwise and counterclockwise as the rod moves. I see there is a spring that keeps tension on the switch as well when it's...
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    First, I want to thank you ALL for the replies....

    First, I want to thank you ALL for the replies. This website is nothing without helpful members such as yourselves.

    I finally had time to work on the motor for about a half an hour today. I...
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    225 Ficht Nickel and Diming

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    2000 225 Ficth
    Model E225FPLSSC

    1. Motor seems to foul plugs awfully fast, I normally idle for about ten minutes to let the motor warm up before launching. New plugs have maybe two...
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    20ss Wiring Question

    I was moving the starting battery around and forgot to label two wires, and I have not idea what they are for and positive/negative they supply. They are a solid purple and green wire. Ive looked at...
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    I had the same issue as you my man. Last year...

    I had the same issue as you my man. Last year primer bulb would go flat. Found a small leak where the fuel line came into the motor under the air intake. Also, have you checked the shift interrupter...
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    Washington PA Bassmaster has their open 03/19 on...

    Washington PA Bassmaster has their open 03/19 on Cross Creek.
    Penns Waters may have an open on Pymatuning on 06/05 (pending)
  21. Thread: stratos foil

    by norotorfc
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    Pricing?

    Pricing?
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    Fishing weedy trolling motor only lake

    Taking the wife up to a small electric only lake in PA. Lake is heavily weeded even down to about 10-12ft. Heavy Pike on this lake too. Water temp is about 64f right now. Weeds aren't my strong suit,...
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    The also forgot to put in there "The most...

    The also forgot to put in there "The most expensive SuperDuty ever."
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    Pull the unit out, remove the back access panel...

    Pull the unit out, remove the back access panel to the compressor and condenser, check for the noise. A model number would also help.
  25. Basic question on shift switch interrupt and molex plug for Diag.

    Was going over the motor and noticed the molex plug for diagnostics was unplugged. Would this cause the motor to not operate in a specific way? Also, checking the shift switch, should there be...
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