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  1. bigv

    panther lift

    My lift for my kicker motor sounds like hell. Sounds like its grinding gravel as I raise and lower it. However it works flawlessly. My local boat shop says to just keep using until it gives out then replace it. Said you probably have to replace whole lift. Wondering if anyone has had this...
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    Waders

    What are you guys using for youth waders? My boy seems to be a late bloomer. He's 12 and not overly tall. Yet he wears almost a 10 shoe. Do youth waders carry that size? If buy adult they'll be much to tall.
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    Side by side 20 ga.

    What are you guys shooting in a sxs 20ga? I would like one without a hammer or double trigger. Any brand to recommend that won't break bank?
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    butt seat and pedestal

    Any recommendations for a butt seat and a pedestal? I have a gift card for bass pro. Just not sure on the right pedestal?
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    GSP ??

    Having debate with a pal. He is a big upland hunter and debating a dog. I'm a lab guy so don't know a ton on pointers etc. So he likes gsps. But due to allergies they cannot have in house. I told him that I think they may get too cold to be an outdoor dog up here in dakotas. So you guys...
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    Rubber hunting boots

    Can anyone recommend a brand/ style rubber boot? I dont want to spend a ton as i have several pairs of boots. Just looking for something to slip on and dink around yard, bow hunt, fish etc. Lighter to medium insulation, tight ankle fit etc. Seems muck is well liked but spendy. Any other cheap...
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    air cooker?

    My wife says she wants an "air cooker" instead of using a deep fat fryer. Can someone clue me in on this, how it works and maybe what brand, where to find one? thanks
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    Chicken Coop

    Do you guys have any simple plans for a chicken coop? We had our first 4 chickens this spring-fall. We enjoyed them but just had cheap coop for them. Is now too cold so gave them to a friend with a large number. We plan on getting 4 more in the spring but I will build something warmer so we...
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    Portable Graph Question

    I now own a 14 ft john boat. I would like to use some sort of portable graph for it. I do not want to put a full size battery in boat due to weight. What are you guys using? I thought about just using my Marcum ice package but then I'd have to rig the transducer somehow so it doesn't sway...
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    Concealed carry

    I'm thinking of picking up a concealed carry here in SD. I have numerous shotguns and rifles but just just one handgun. A .22 revolver. Can anyone give advise on what to look for in a cheapish concealed type gun? I don't have a great knowledge on handguns. What size caliber do you recommend? I...
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    Ram mount for trolling motor

    Anyone know of any good deals on them? They're stupid expensive for a little plastic to hold the shaft in place. (that's what she said) Anyway..wondering if anyone has seen a deal anywhere. thanks
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    another bib question

    I read some of the other discussion but am still not sure what Im looking for. What type of fishing bib would work best for fishing in the boat on cool days and ice fishing with reinforced knees. I guess it doesn't need to be super warm. Can someone give me an exact model to check out. I see...
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    gps question

    I was reading a past link about the garmin 64 handheld gps. There seems to be different models. Which one or... do you recommend a different one? All I want is one that is cheap, reliable, one that takes my chip from my from hummingbird graph to show locations for ice fishing, and i want it...
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    another snowblower question

    I have a real good snowblower. A poulon pro. Think its about 4-5yrs old maybe. 27 in cut and 8 horse. I really blows well, throws snow 30-40ft easy. Runs like a top. Last winter it started to not want to go in reverse. It seemed it would kick in after a bit. Now this winter it won't. Took...
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    guided hunt

    Wonder where you guys have gone in Canada for a bear hunt? I did a MN hunt about 3-4 yrs ago. I did have a great experience. I was just thinking of trying an area where there would be bigger and more color phase bears. Im in northeast SD so would prefer reasonable driving distance if...
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    Range Finder Question

    What are you guys using for range finders with that drop compensater ...or whatever its called? Looking for something better for bow hunting but use for long range rifle as well. Not looking to break bank but something solid. thanks
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    coyote attack

    witnessed something very cool but tough the other night. I was sitting in tree stand and by edge of corn/bean field. Heard a noise come out of corn to my left about 60 yds. It was a yote that jumped out of corn and came running down the edge toward me. I was planning on trying for a shot...
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    strange finds

    So 20 yrs ago while turkey hunting in the Missouri river bottoms near Chamberlain, SD I found a skull of a canine. I kept it and passed it off as a coyote. Well after getting into yote hunting yrs ago I realized there is no way this is a coyote. Comparing it to my yote skulls it looks just...
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    Ipilot remote issue

    Out fishing yesterday my remote working properly. Won't shut blade off, speed up and down won't work or rabbit, anchor etc. Only thing that does is directions. Tried new battery. I've had for about 3 summers so I suppose I'm screwed. Any thoughts?
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    Winchester Model 70 extreme weather

    Anyone have any experience with this gun? Wonder about the grip and balance? Is stock smooth or does it have a little grain? I know it has a fluted 22in barrel i believe. Side note..I bought a browning xbolt ss stalker last year in 25.06. Used it first time this season. Discussed on here...

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