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    WTB 10-12' boat for lake fishing

    Looking for a small boat for trout fishing would prefer aluminum . Live on the lower island
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    Yamaha 9.9 oil leak

    I have a small amount of engine oil dripping out of the bottom of the leg . I believe its the crank seal or the oil sump is corroded . Just wondering how difficult it is to remove the power head ? ( 1997 4 stroke ) Thanks
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    Facebook clams

    Just reported an Ad on Facebook posted on Nanaimo used car and trucks: Butter Clams for sale in Brentwood bay . Not sure if illegal but I reported the ad to the DFO website. I remember a lot of people got sick a few years ago buying clams from a guy selling door to door
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    Shawnigan Lake ,Bass & Trout Derby

    For any body interested : The Black Swan pub is having a derby on June 24 , $ 25 a ticket at Pub, weigh in at 2 pm, Includes lunch . 1st prize $200 and $ 100 for 2nd for each category , lots of other prizes ( sorry no minors )
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    RATS

    Checked on my boat this weekend and noticed Rats had moved in . They have chewed on almost everything , seats , fishing line ,spare reels, Binoculars , downrigger clips Etc. A great big Fing mess . Hopefully wiring hasn't been touched . Heard they were bad this year. 4 traps set and 4 homemade...
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    Found Fishing Rod

    I found a steel head Rod and reel on the Cowichan river today . Ken 250-713-7038
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    Bass

    BC freshwater fisheries are thinking of lifting the catch and release regulation for Bass on Vancouver Island .
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    Hot Bearing

    One bearing on my trailer is getting way too hot. New hub , new brakes and new bearings. I have put a new set in and they were still getting hot. The last set I took to my mechanic friend who did it all , still getting too hot to touch . Any ideas will be greatly appreciated.
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    GPS not working

    I have an older Magellan GPS (1999) with an external receiver. It works fine on a clear day but if it is foggy it will not get a fix on any sat signal. Its the foggy days when you really need it. Anyone have any ideas , maybe time to upgrade, Thanks
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    Shawnigan lake Bass Derby Cancelled

    The annual Black Swan Pub Bass derby (June 21) has been cancelled due to some negative feedback because it was a Kill derby. I realize the lake has a great smallmouth bass fishery but are they not an invasive species like the sunfish,perch,etc.
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    Shawnigan Lake Trout

    My daughter works for the Black Swan Pub and they are having a trout derby in a few weeks. So Some guy told her girls can't fish, so she took offense . She knows how to run her own gear salmon fishing and has caught her share of steelhead. Anyways she wants to go in the derby with a bunch of her...
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    Islander Spey reel

    Does anyone have any feedback on this reel. I started spey fishing a few years ago and purchased a trophy spey reel (garbage) you get what you pay for. Thanks for any info
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    Northern Coho

    What is the definition of a Northern coho: To my understanding it was a late running fish up to doulbe the size of main run and returning up to a month late due to the idea that they travel farther north. Some people think a coho with a hooked nose is a northern but all mature fish will get one.
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    Yamaha impeller change

    I have a 1997 yamaha 9.9 hp 4 stroke and wondering if the impeller is easy to change. I have changed impeller's in older outboards before and some were easy and some became nightmares. Thanks
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    Shawnigan Lake Kokanee

    Any one remember the fishery, 8-12" kokanee . I remember being a kid ( late 70's) fishing the south end in the fall and there was alot of boats. Are they all gone , overfished,bass (no bass in the lake then)pollution?
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    Trailer rollers

    I have an older roadrunner trailer and need to replace some rollers that they don't make anymore. No luck at sherwood or SG power in victoria. Any idea's would be a help.
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    Nanaimo Springers

    Does the nanaimo river still have a spring run of chinnook. A budy of mine used to get the odd one steelhead fishing alot of years ago. I also remember that the white river had an early summer coho run and that some river had sokeye all year. Would be nice to know that different runs still exist.
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    Hardy Silex

    Need a part for the drag on my 1980 silex. Not sure what it is called, the little triangle thing that engages the drag. thanks
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    Tax on a used boat

    Purchased my boat in 2009, paid 9000 for it , Paid tax on the trailer 1500 So i owe the goverment 7% on 7500. The bill of sale is itemised , elec downriggers , gps, 9.9 kicker, mainmotor, trailer. Can i deduct any of those of the totall amount or am i stuck paying all that tax on a used boat...
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    Bigfoot

    Article in the local paper about the Cowichan valley being a hotspot. Is he out there in our woods? I also watched a show on TV last year that mentioned cowichan was a hotspot for sightings. Any squatcher's on here ( bigfoot researcher)
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