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Freshwater Shooting
06-29-2020, 10:43 AM
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Upper Peninsula Michigan
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Chuuken
Re: Upper Peninsula Michigan
Look up the MI DNR fishing booklet for the year and it's on Page 16.
Bowfin, Bullheads,
Burbot, Carp, Catfish,
Cisco, Drum, Gizzard
Shad, Goldfish, Grass
Carp, Longnose Gar,
Smelt, **Suckers,...
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Technical Spearfishing
02-26-2019, 10:54 AM
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Fish groupers on the fringes
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195,481
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Chuuken
Re: Fish groupers on the fringes
I like the design of that little clicker!
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General Spearfishing & Diving Discussion
04-09-2018, 06:49 AM
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The Steelslinger's Dictionary
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7,691
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Chuuken
Re: The Steelslinger's Dictionary
This was a good way to start the morning. :thumps:
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Off Topic Area
04-06-2018, 06:45 AM
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“The Clock Is Ticking”: Inside the Worst U.S. Maritime Disaster in Decades
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Chuuken
Re: “The Clock Is Ticking”: Inside the Worst U.S. Maritime Disaster in Decades
I can't get the article to load on my computer for whatever reason. It's probably written in a more accessible way than the marine boards, but here is a link to the entire document of the marine...
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General Spearfishing & Diving Discussion
03-30-2018, 07:08 AM
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Make Spearboard Great Again
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Chuuken
Re: Make Spearboard Great Again
For what it is worth, there is a philosophy that if you give people a place to go argue, that board will act as a containment board and keep the BS off the rest of the site. For that to work though,...
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General Spearfishing & Diving Discussion
03-30-2018, 06:55 AM
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Spearfishing Buoy Increased Safety Accessory
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2,263
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Chuuken
Re: Spearfishing Buoy Increased Safety Accessory
Good thinking. What about a safety sausage type balloon? You'd get more vertical signal surface at the expense of horizontal surface, for better or worse, and if you put some small metal hooks on...
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All Other Gear
03-30-2018, 06:44 AM
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Looking for free dive blade fins
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Chuuken
Re: Looking for free dive blade fins
Mako has been good to me. I am a size 13 as well and the 12-13 foot pockets work, but I wear 5 mm socks and once in a while, my feet hurt. 7mm might be a bridge too far... Have you tried 5mm socks...
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Miami and The Florida Keys
09-28-2017, 07:29 AM
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Artificial Reef Projects
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6,013
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Chuuken
Re: Artificial Reef Projects
The next meeting is Dec 4 in Gainesville (http://myfwc.com/about/commission/commission-meetings/2017/september/27/agenda/)
Here's the main page....
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All Other Gear
09-08-2017, 10:17 AM
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Big guy wetsuit
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Chuuken
Re: Big guy wetsuit
For the record, I'm 6'4", 245lbs and all I've ever used is a Mako. My only complaint is a bit of room in the small of my back. I've used it in temps down to the mid-30s F. It is absolutely a...
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All About Guns
06-30-2017, 06:52 AM
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The Lost Boys... another Monobloc production
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15,586
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Chuuken
Re: The Lost Boys... another Monobloc production
Damn good job!
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All Other Gear
06-30-2017, 06:49 AM
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Vegetable Glycerin as Suit Lube?
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5,599
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Chuuken
Re: Vegetable Glycerin as Suit Lube?
Does vegetable Glycerine go rancid? That would be my main concern...
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All About Kayak Diving
06-30-2017, 06:45 AM
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Your Kayak Setup for freediving
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Chuuken
Re: Your Kayak Setup for freediving
I have an Ocean Kayak Trident 13. It is a wet ride, but it's great for getting places to duck hunt or dive. There is a cut out in the stern deck that fits a milk crate pretty well. I put stuff in the...
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General Spearfishing & Diving Discussion
06-28-2017, 01:30 PM
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Speargun Bands (Quick Question)
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Chuuken
Re: Speargun Bands (Quick Question)
How long have you been spearing? Are you sure you're loading the gun right? Try pulling the bands using your back muscles more, (I don't think I'm very good at explaining this via text, but maybe...
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All About Guns
06-19-2017, 08:47 AM
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small id bands improvement on short 75cm gun?
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Chuuken
Re: small id bands improvement on short 75cm gun?
If you're just looking for opinion:
Replace the bands with 14mm, looped bands. Since the gun is short, I would only use the one band, myself. Cut them short, (start at 350 and shorten if needed....
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All About Guns
06-09-2017, 06:40 AM
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Mako predator pro 70cm needs more power!
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Chuuken
Re: Mako predator pro 70cm needs more power!
As the others have said, I think the biggest single thing you can do to power it up is take the bands off and cut them as short as you are comfortable with. For a 70cm, I wouldn't even put the second...
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General Spearfishing & Diving Discussion
05-16-2017, 09:40 AM
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As divers, we dread catching a cold, but ..........
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Chuuken
Re: As divers, we dread catching a cold, but ..........
Here's a link (https://www.helsinki.fi/en/news/zinc-acetate-lozenges-may-shorten-common-cold-duration-0) to the Helsinki University report of the findings, (which further links to the actual study......
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Freshwater Shooting
05-03-2017, 07:15 AM
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Torch Lake Michigan in July
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Chuuken
Re: Torch Lake Michigan in July
Rough fish only, (carp, gar, cats, suckers, bowfin).
You can also shoot whitefish and cisco. Those are worth eating and do live in Torch lake, but they live deep down because they like the cold. If...
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All Other Gear
04-18-2017, 08:38 AM
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new spearo wetsuit reccomendations?
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Chuuken
Re: new spearo wetsuit reccomendations?
Camo is up to you, but unless you find NH waters to be exceptionally clear, I don't think you'll go wrong with the green/brown camo that seems to be default for mako.
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All About Guns
04-18-2017, 08:31 AM
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demultiplied speargun
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Chuuken
Re: demultiplied speargun
If you're going to bring electronics into it, why not start with a pneumatic platform with an assistance mechanism inside. Easy loading, then the electric assist kicks in when the spear latches into...
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Non-Gun DIY Projects and Customizations
04-12-2017, 07:39 AM
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DIY Gun Case
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17,111
Posted By
Chuuken
Re: DIY Gun Case
Hey Dibs, where did you get the hinges? Big box hardware store? Marine Store?
Looks good!
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Diving Safety, Accidents and Incidents
04-12-2017, 07:32 AM
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Mitigating Risk For Complete Noob
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13,701
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Chuuken
Re: Mitigating Risk For Complete Noob
Take a class. The newer you are, the greater the value it'll have for you.
Having said that, my dives (30ffw on average) are usually between 40 and 50 seconds long. One minute, in that context,...
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All Other Gear
04-07-2017, 06:37 AM
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new spearo wetsuit reccomendations?
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7,809
Posted By
Chuuken
Re: new spearo wetsuit reccomendations?
No problem! One last tip that might help a new comer:
When we hang our suits up, we use a push-broom handle or a length of pvc pipe through one leg of the inside-out pants and then hook the...
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All Other Gear
04-05-2017, 07:19 AM
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new spearo wetsuit reccomendations?
Views:
7,809
Posted By
Chuuken
Re: new spearo wetsuit reccomendations?
You need to get it slimey to get it on. When I first got my wetsuit, I put it on dry. Once. It was like getting indian burns every time I moved a limb. That rubber has a lot of friction against skin....
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All Other Gear
04-04-2017, 07:04 AM
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new spearo wetsuit reccomendations?
Views:
7,809
Posted By
Chuuken
Re: new spearo wetsuit reccomendations?
I dive in November in Michigan with a Mako 5mm two-piece. The water can be mid 30s to mid 40s.
You should go with the Mako 5mm and see how you like it. You can always step up to a different suit...
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Invasive Species Spearfishing & Science
03-31-2017, 09:56 AM
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Killer Robots to Exterminate Lionfish
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16,285
Posted By
Chuuken
Re: Killer Robots to Exterminate Lionfish
If it's fly-by-wire anyway, why not just make something a bit bigger out of a scooter with an enlongated wire basket as a rigid catch net and swim it around at higher speed, like a manta ray scooping...
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