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Re: Fishing

sadangoll1 — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 15:13:26 GMT

I'm just curious on how you broke yuor poles .Were you fishing or was it lying in the boat on the floor? I bought some pole resters for my boat and it keeps my

IT FLOATS!

Robert Liles — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 13:08:18 GMT

Here is a link to a picture collage I made of the loaded boat and the end result. http://www.bellsouthpwp2.net/l/i/liles753677/Small%20Collage.jpg Bobbo The

Re: Fishing

chadaliso — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 01:37:11 GMT

That's funny... in a sad kind of way. Anyhow, my buddy and I always fish sitting down. The only time we broke a rod was from previously pinching the rod in the

new product for fishing in your portabote

sadangoll1 — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 18:23:58 GMT

I was looking for a downrigger and saw a few that could work for the portabote one was called a laketroller but the problem it doesn't go very deep and I

Fishing

Edward Newman — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 14:36:17 GMT

Another thing. Go fishing with me. You'll catch smaller fish... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Fishing

Edward Newman — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 13:16:31 GMT

It depends on how you've mounted your rod-holders, if that's what you mean. If they're too vertical, you might have a problem. I don't think the design of the

Fishing

Clifford S — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 08:51:52 GMT

Hi Everyone, I have broken two fishing rods recently on my bote. I fish while sitting down. I am wondering if it has to do with the angle. Perhaps, it'll be

Re: leaking transom

David Fulcher — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 23:43:44 GMT

If the leak is not in a fold you can use Scotch DP8010 2 part adhesive. it is a specialty item and can't be found at at local hardware or building supply

leaking transom

evanspandion — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 21:42:32 GMT

My PortaBote of about 10 years has finally started to leak a little bit. Does anyone have any suggestions for sealing the transom at the bottom where it is

Re: IT FLOATS!

Stephen Appleford — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 20:50:05 GMT

Spot on Pete i learnt that same lesson 20 years ago with my first boat [not a portabote] also if you use a front and back anchor in flow then as well as

Re: IT FLOATS!

petekennett — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 10:51:30 GMT

Also, i've found that the motor just will not start, no matter how many times you pull it, when you've disconnected the fuel line to the external tank with

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Robert Lee — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 03:45:33 GMT

FYI........I did the same thing six month ago. You will only do this one time :)) ... From: Robert Subject: [California

IT FLOATS!

Robert — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 02:22:45 GMT

We received our new Porta-Bote about a month ago. Due to family considerations, we weren't able to get to water until today. We finally got the bottom of the

Re: Oars set up for Porta Bote

Stephen Appleford — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 22:06:51 GMT

Yes Roger at intramore [uk importer] told me when i spoke to him the other day but it will not happen until next year and unless i misunderstood him it

Re: Oars set up for Porta Bote

T i m — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 09:12:34 GMT

... Interesting. So when you say 'importer' do you mean of the Porta Bote? For those of us who would prefer to be able to use our oars as we would like and