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    2008 TRITON TR186, 150 MERCURY optimax $23000

    2008 TRITON TR186, 150 MERCURY optimax $23000 won this boat at the FOM Midwest regional tournament: http://www.fomntt.com/schedule.php?id=1186 2008 Triton TR186 150 Mercury Optimax (manufactured aug 2007) Motorguide TR82 (24V) Lowrance X135 in dash Tempest 23" prop 3 Batteries...
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    Wisconsin wins Northern Divisional!!!

    I just got back from fishing for a week in Vermilion, OH. http://sports.espn.go.com/outdoors/bassmaster/federation/news/story?page=b_tourn_federation_Northern_divisional_day3 I was proud to weigh a limit of fish everyday (only 3 other anglers did this during the tournament). Unfortunately my...
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    the 2.5 aint quite dead

    http://forums.screamandfly.com/forums/showthread.php?t=133608
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    seastar hydraulic steering complete $600

    not exactly the "allison" steering system, but it would work fine here's a link with pics http://www.fastbass.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=46038
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    First Squirrel Hunt

    Well I finally was able to take my 7-year old out for her first real "hunt." I have had her in the woods a bunch with me setting up treestands and such, but this is the first time where it was an official hunt. She did a great job of walking along quietly and listening to what i said...
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    Gone Fishing!

    leaving tomorrow to fish the FOM regional tournament out of Detroit... got a chance to win a boat there... then next weekend i am fishing the Big Bucks Bass championship (which we won last year) out of chipewa falls, WI (lake Wissota, where the E50 made a stop last year). So we have another...
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    paging yellowallison...

    hey, scott, could you drop me an email or PM with your contact info. I need some advice... thanks!
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    trailer brakes!!! need help/advice

    i bought my boat/trailer knowing that the trailer brakes didnt work... i have a 1996 single axle boatmate trailer. i repacked a bearing this last weekend and found that all braking stuff under the drum was completely removed (hence the reason the brakes wont work! hehehe) I would like to...
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    more fishing from an allison... on big water!

    i managed to get 10th place at the WBFN state tournament and make the 2007 state team: http://www.wisconsinbassnation.com/WisconsinBassFederationNation/forums/688/ShowPost.aspx The tournament was held out of sturgeon bay, wi (part of lake michigan, with lots of smallies!) I was in 2nd...
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    take a kid fishing... or boating... especially your own

    I have been extremely busy fishing tournaments and helping out with our junior bass club this year (taking other kids fishing). Too busy, even, to take my own kids out fishing. My wife gently reminded me of this fact... so this last saturday I took my daughters out for a few hours and here is...
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    XB2003 setup with a 250XS

    First, i havent spent hardly ANY time on setup of my boat. I have been concentrating on fishing, not going fast... Bill (badbait) has been the guy spending time on setup of his XB2003 and his numbers show it. Hopefully he will chime in and give us his numbers and setup SETUP: my setup...
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    gas springs (for compartment lids)

    most of my gas springs are shot on my xb2003, does anyone have a good source for buying a bunch of gas springs? I will probably end up replacing all of mine on my boat... just trying to save a bit of money (so i can spend it on gas for the allison!)
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    Front tackle storage in xb2003

    has anyone come up with a good tackle organizer for the front storage compartment on a xb2003? I would mainly like something to hold a bunch of plano boxes in an organized manner. I have some ideas, but i am curious if anyone else has done something and can share their experience/ideas...
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    new BIG DOG in town...

    in case you guys havent seen... http://www.mercuryracing.com/news/pressreleases/view.php?newsID=70efdf2ec9b086079795c442636b55fb sorry to the naysayers, but the 2-strokes arent dead... the guys at merc racing have been busy the last couple of years... :)
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    Goof Ball #3 has arrived...

    Lydiann Grace (aka "goof ball #3" when she was in mommy's tummy) was born yesterday morning!!! the vital stats: 20.5" 8 lb 1 oz Mom (my beautiful wife Sharon) and baby came home today and everyone is doing great! I am excited to have another "babe" to ride in the Allison! here are...
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    Wanted: Allison XB-2003 rear bench seat

    i know this is a long shot, but if anyone has a rear bench seat for an XB-2003 that you want to part with, i am very interested. Color/condition not that important, as i can have it recovered speeder@athenet.net
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    ice fishing...

    managed to finally find some fish ice fishing... this is what us northerners do in the winter to pass time. Smallest bluegill was 6" and the biggest was just over 9" Made for a yummy lunch!
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    RIGGED and READY!!!

    I finally got my XB2003 rigged with the 250XS! Got to go for my first ride tonight. Didnt have too much time to play. First observations is that holeshot is awesome and its gonna be fast. I cruised at 60 mph and was only flowing 8.5 gph! I have some setup work left to do and some...
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    More proof you cant fish from an allison!

    managed to win the championship tournament of a semi-local circuit (bigbucksbass.com) First place is a Skeeter SX190 with a 150 VMAX yamaha... I got the new (to me) XB-2003 last weekend and now a new skeeter this weekend! Two boats in a week! hehe anyways, it was a tought tournament on...
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    why is this forum called motor PROBLEMS?

    that's pretty negative... what if i just have motor questions? :)
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