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Pflueger President review

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I was on the hunt for a new spinning reel so I asked the members of our trusty forum for a recommendation. The only criteria for me was a set price, and it had to be under $75. I have more expensive reels, but I knew I could get a solid reel for below the $75 price point. After reading the member recommendations and doing a boat load of online research, I settled on the Pflueger… ...Read More

Primer and Paint Basics

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This is an article about the Primer and paint basics written by TinBoat member Johnny.  I want to thank Johnny for taking the time to put this together because this is one of those topics that comes up frequently. If you have additional questions, feel free to post them up on the forum. If you have a question, I’m sure a million other people do to. This is how… ...Read More

Youth Turkey Hunt

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Nothing like a youth turkey hunt. There is something to be said about keeping the next generation interested in the great outdoors. TinBoats member BigTerp took his 13 year old brother out for his first turkey hunt. Not even in the woods for a half hour and the mission was accomplished. Great job little man and Kudos to BigTerp for taking his brother out for his first… ...Read More

Kiddie recalls fire extinguishers

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I just read that Kiddie recalled some plastic valve disposable fire extinguishers. Take a few minutes now and go check, this is important. In an event that hopefully never happens you want to make sure you are somewhat ready if it does. The failure of something like fire extinguisher is not an option in my opinion. You can read about the recall and the models affected… ...Read More

Portable Bait Well

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TinBoats member jojo decided to build a portable bait well while waiting for this long winter to end. I’ve said it before and I will say it again, we have some seriously talented members on board here. If you’re interested in building a bait well, do yourself a favor and check out jojo’s thread on our forum here. I love the ingenuity, nice job!… ...Read More

Ranger RT178 Cut Away Boat

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While searching for some information on Rangers line of aluminum boats I came across some cutaway pictures of a Ranger RT178 aluminum boat. I was instantly in awe, and it looks like the boat I will seriously be considering for my next purchase. I contacted Pete Peterson from Anglers Port Marine to ask if I could have permission to use his photos on this site. With… ...Read More

Ice Fishing Time

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It is that time of years folks. Ice fishing game on! Please be careful out there and don’t take any chances, hopefully you catch some good ones and post the pictures up in our forum under the fishing reports section!… ...Read More

8th Annual Current River Polar Bear run

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It’s that time again. If your in the area you have to check it out. 8th Annual Current River Polar Bear Run will be February 7th 2015. Meet at the Doniphan, Mo City boat ramp at 11 AM and run North to just above Deer Leap (Approx 6 miles) build a fire, eat some lunch and have a good time. Link… ...Read More
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