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Forum: Buy, Sell, or Trade Kayak Fishing Gear 11-13-2015, 01:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,956
Posted By Hammerhead_77
Still got these? Think you could post a pic?

Still got these? Think you could post a pic?
Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 11-13-2015, 01:53 PM
Replies: 225
Views: 130,575
Posted By Hammerhead_77
that moment when, after catching lots of bass,...

that moment when, after catching lots of bass, you get reminded about which types of fish you DON"T grab by the lip...
Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 11-13-2015, 01:34 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 23,818
Posted By Hammerhead_77
Yes, this is my one and only yak...and I don't...

Yes, this is my one and only yak...and I don't see myself going to anything narrower, well, ever. So, step 1 was having the local Hobie dealer completely overhaul my drive, do the Glide upgrade, and...
Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 11-09-2015, 10:39 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 23,818
Posted By Hammerhead_77
All respect to Ful-rac...I do indeed clean,...

All respect to Ful-rac...I do indeed clean, inspect and lubricate after each trip.

This started with a little clicking sound...looked for what was causing it and saw a small crack in the black...
Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 11-09-2015, 08:52 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 23,818
Posted By Hammerhead_77
if the paddle is the answer, I need to: 1. get...

if the paddle is the answer, I need to:
1. get a longer paddle
2. learn how to paddle


Although I somewhat suspect that the PA is like trying to row a barge...
Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 11-09-2015, 07:58 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 23,818
Posted By Hammerhead_77
Angry *Added Pics * Mirage drive failed...got home anyway

While chasing butts out by the lighthouse yesterday, my mirage drive failed. The idler cable broke right in the middle. Yikes.
The tide was still running out giving about a 1.1 knot drift. ...
Forum: Kayak Fishing Reports 11-09-2015, 07:41 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 8,498
Posted By Hammerhead_77
Sunday, SD bay

What a beautiful day on the water yesterday. Launched at dawn from Shelter Island, got bait and headed out the channel to look for halibut...unfortunately, 619-swim-dog already had all the keepers!...
Forum: Kayak Fishing Reports 11-09-2015, 07:36 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 10,488
Posted By Hammerhead_77
I assume you have to have an ID card to use the...

I assume you have to have an ID card to use the USCG facility to launch? Man, I sure could have used that shortcut when my mirage drive broke out there yesterday...
Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 11-05-2015, 08:15 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 33,079
Posted By Hammerhead_77
All the flame throwing aside....(fun to watch;...

All the flame throwing aside....(fun to watch; slow day)...

The only time I've ever flipped on open water was LJ with a nasty swell and wind going the other way... I had a friend right next to...
Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 10-29-2015, 09:34 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,019
Posted By Hammerhead_77
oh my....well, we'll be looking for that for...

oh my....well, we'll be looking for that for sure!

I did notice I had a little bit of bottom deformation from sitting on the trailer...but I don't think I have any water coming in below the water...
Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 10-28-2015, 12:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,019
Posted By Hammerhead_77
in case anyone cares.... $8 at the local...

in case anyone cares....

$8 at the local Hobie dealer got me a new o-ring seal for the 8" hatch. Also, made a new drain pipe for the bait tank out of some flexible tubing. Now I can adjust the...
Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 10-25-2015, 10:15 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,019
Posted By Hammerhead_77
I'm the second owner, and its a 2012, so pretty...

I'm the second owner, and its a 2012, so pretty sure I'm not under any warranty. Tomorrow I'll fill it back up and use the air to see if it leaks at the gasket (should be easy fix) or at the point...
Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 10-25-2015, 10:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,721
Posted By Hammerhead_77
MOHR!

MOHR!
Forum: Kayak Fishing Reports 10-25-2015, 07:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 8,992
Posted By Hammerhead_77
those macs were FRIGGIN HUGE! Forearm size. ...

those macs were FRIGGIN HUGE! Forearm size. "50 raked baits" is an exaggeration..but it was plenty. The chovies were getting bit just fine, but I'll probably rig up a floating rapala in chovie...
Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 10-25-2015, 07:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,019
Posted By Hammerhead_77
well, i solved part of the mystery. I closed...

well, i solved part of the mystery. I closed the back hatch, plugged the scupper holes and put the hose in the back where the bait tank would be.

10 minutes later i had about an inch of water in...
Forum: Kayak Fishing Reports 10-25-2015, 05:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 8,992
Posted By Hammerhead_77
SD Bay10/23 and a brain fart

I've got a freezer full of YT, Tuna and Dorado from this awesome year we've been having and i haven't been on the yak for a long time, so I figured i'd go hit the bay and try to fool some halibut and...
Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 10-25-2015, 05:03 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,019
Posted By Hammerhead_77
Angry Water in my boat

On my recent day-long trip out on the bay, i felt like the boat was a little heavy and had a little list. When I got back, sure enough, I had about 20 gallons (~160 lbs) in the hull of my PA 14.
...
Forum: Kayak Fishing Reports 10-22-2015, 10:18 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 26,946
Posted By Hammerhead_77
I love hammerheads, and sharks in general (go...

I love hammerheads, and sharks in general (go figure). That said, i do carry 12g flares on my yak (along with my floating VHF radio)... I wouldn't do anything unless the fish was actually chewing...
Forum: Kayak Fishing Reports 10-22-2015, 10:00 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 10,462
Posted By Hammerhead_77
Not all skippies are created equal...

Now, I love me some Skippy... Aku poki is the best! keep it cold, eat it within a day or less and the sashimi is really good. On a PB, the skippy seldom makes it back to shore...on the water...
Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 10-16-2015, 01:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,169
Posted By Hammerhead_77
I have been doing all my fishing this year from...

I have been doing all my fishing this year from my buddy's Parker... Thinking about trying LJ tomorrow at sunrise. Bait has been an issue everywhere, but I found that tipping the sabiki with squid...
Forum: Kayak Fishing Reports 05-12-2014, 10:47 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 15,178
Posted By Hammerhead_77
I flipped my pa14in the kelp at LJ my first time...

I flipped my pa14in the kelp at LJ my first time out. Learned a couple lessons from it. I had the pump and i had the rope attached to the handle. Tossed it over the top, swam around, grabbed it,...
Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 03-04-2014, 12:49 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,197
Posted By Hammerhead_77
Launching at LJ shores

How has the launching been from LJ shores with the normal launch closed? I assume the best way to go is to launch from by the restrooms...but I haven't looked.

If anyone wants to share their...
Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 01-06-2014, 12:06 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,675
Posted By Hammerhead_77
anyone know id the humbolts are here yet?

I got a hankering for some thick calamari steaks... might even try gettung them on the yak...
Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 11-04-2013, 09:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,222
Posted By Hammerhead_77
Thanks much for all the advice. Ful-rac -...

Thanks much for all the advice.
Ful-rac - that makes good sense! I would not have thought of that and ive been doing it wrong.

Alanw - dielectric grease it shall be!

I called Lowrance and...
Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 11-04-2013, 10:21 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,222
Posted By Hammerhead_77
Lowrance FF problem - plug disintegrated

Bad day for my Elite 5...the power/transducer cable plug crumbled on me. Although I am careful to hit the connections with WD-40 when I'm done cleaning up, some saltwater must have stayed in there...
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