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Answer A: How to improvise or make pot grip / pot handle
Small pair or two of channellock pliers or locking vise grips. The locking vise grips are a little more multi purpose but either or both are handy to have (grab, grip, clamp in the case of the vise grips, tighten bolts, etc)
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over 4 years ago
Answer A: Sea fishing rod all rounder
For extremely similar purposes here in Florida I use a 7 ft. medium heavy rod with a spinning reel that can handle 12-30lb test line and lure weights in the 1/2 to 2oz range. Use the same rods/reels when I go for catfish in my local rivers as well.
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over 4 years ago
Answer A: What should I look for in a spinning 22lr target?
Most of these I have experience with the supporting arms are the weak point - hit them and they bend, making it hard to take the target apart for storage, keeping the target from spinning/flipping, etc. A spring loaded "popper" style target may work better/longer without issues. Alternatively, a ha...
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almost 5 years ago
Answer A: How do I use these lures from a basic fishing kit?
Jigs - what you have on the left - can be bounced off the bottom, or suspended beneath a float (typically on a slip line with a stop of some type). From what I understand about ice fishing, they can even be held relatively steady at a fixed depth/point. Spinners - lots of variations on this theme, ...
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almost 5 years ago
Answer A: Does an ice chest packed full of frozen food need ice?
The water temperature, which used to get as warm as 80 degrees F, is now icy-cold all year and averages around 42 degrees F And hey, what do you know, refrigerators are often set at 42F... So... multiple smaller high quality coolers, with dry ice and your frozen meals. Do not open them until ...
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almost 5 years ago