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    Forest destruction

    Its one of them human things . If you look at the big picture its obvious what we , as humans , have got to stop doing and what to start doing to clean the place up ...... and then everyone ( well nearly ) goes their own way again . Personally I think its a futile effort but I would feel...
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    How slow is too slow ?

    No :D , couple of things , 1stly most of the live baits I have seen are pretty self motivated when it comes to distancing themselves from a hungry predator ........I cant see why you would need to wind at all , and I believe the idea is for the hungry predator ( not you ....yet ) to eat the...
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    Forest destruction

    We call that forestry waste " slash " and it has been quite topical here as the forestry companies have untill recently just pushed it up into rows and leave it there to rot , they do it on steep hillsides too and this is the issue . Recently NZ has had some big rainfalls and all this...
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    Offer accepted

    Yeah I get that , its good to be able to shoot stuff from your toilet window :D (.22 )
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    Random

    My Mrs is a shocker , only car I ever seen with soot on the front bumper :D
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    Random

    yep , thats got Kiwi written all over it :) dunno what your friend is drinkin but the guy on the right is holding a can of Double Brown ( doh broh ) and while he has attempted to cover his shame I can still ID the can. There is never a better reason to take the mickey outa a mate if he drinks...
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    Random

    is this one of those houseboats we were talkin about ?:LOL:
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    Reminder to check gear before towing.

    I have found a few spanners and sockets , a big crow bar and snig chain , I have lost a washing machine off a well side truck , rally driving the work truck away from the customers house , it bounced once and cleared the fence and landed in the field . I was in a truck that was passed by the...
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    Nobody fishing?

    I was thinking more moving bout until you found the right bottom structure . There are so many ways you can look at this , but for me I just like to know there is actually something there to be caught , after that I still gotta do my bit , and parking up over the right type of bottom...
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    Nobody fishing?

    😂😂Fahr Canal . I guess its not so different from a big boat in that your mobile on the water . Does a fish finder/side/down scan work thru thick ice ?
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    Cotter pin for Prop...Any one will do??

    Whoo hoo I found a genuine Yamaha one on amazon for 52 bucks .....want the link ?😂 Can you guys not just go to a hardware shop or even the local garage and get one . I think its 3mm in dia , 316 stainless I bought 10 x 2.5mm 316 stainless cotter pins ( we call them split pins ) off...
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    Trail camera issues fixed, now pics from them ...

    Actually I have just watched a doco on TV where on of Daryls neibours has been running a feral game recovery business and he claims to be taking around 5000 feral deer annually , mostly thermal image shooting at night , also takes hares and is looking at doing pigs too
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    Nobody fishing?

    Dunno if its a "grass is greener" thing but Id like to try that.....ice fishing . Not just the fish but it seems still and quiet compared to most other fishing , ....I bet there have been some wild plans and ideas hatched whilst ice fishing :D
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    Nobody fishing?

    not really fishing any more :D
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    Johnson Evinrude 130hp vro pump

    yeah , if the genuine one only lasts 2 years why not . I just top to bottom rebuilt my Tohatsu M18 and the only genuine part was the shift shaft bushing . Bit of an issue with the Chinese carb ( easily solved ) but apart from that brilliant
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    J90 MLCRD-'84 XFlow. Upper water tube grommet part #.

    measure the dia of the hole in the plate , then the tube and then go to your hardware store and buy that size gromet .:)
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    Trail camera issues fixed, now pics from them ...

    anywhere other than private land here would be the same . While it may sound a bit loose we were actually doing a bit of pest control . The land borders on a huge forestry block and there are issues with pigs , goats, deer , rabbits hares and possums . its a legitimate job ..... or was ...
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    Trail camera issues fixed, now pics from them ...

    I only ever shot 2 deer , both when I was supposed to be rabbit/hare shooting . Both leapt out of a bush under my feet and both copped 1 1/4oz of lead in the noggin , Same farm , years apart . the plot is Daryl ( land owner ) and me on the quad , me on the back with a rem 870 wingmaster ...
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    Random

    I have a 30 year old Diawa Black widow rod that I have already retrieved once from an overnight at the bottom of the river , and Id do it again
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    daily music fix

    My Mum had a few retrievers.........how do you get them to stop looking for something to eat long enough to teach them anything ?:D
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