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Fastest Way to Tie a Clinch Knot
I originally had a long form video on how to tie a clinch knot using forceps back in 2016. Many have copied it since then. Here is the shorts version.
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Busting Myths – Kayak Trolling Motor Amp Draw
Is your kayak trolling motor amp draw constant or does it change with the speed setting? The answer is critical
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Bargain Basement Kayak Cooler Setup – Excellent for your lunch!
There is no need to include an expensive cooler for your kayak seat back
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How To Thread A Fly Rod – Secret Trick
How to thread a fly rod the easy way is simple once you know the trick.
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Unknown Split Shot Trick to Catch more Trout for Nymph Fishing Rig
When fly fishing with split shot on a nymph fishing rig, the shot tends to slide all the way down to the nymph and ruin the drift.
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Bargain Basement Kayak Cooler Setup – Excellent for your lunch!
There is no need to include an expensive cooler for your kayak seat back when this kayak cooler setup will work fine
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Hip Waders vs Chest Waders – DIY Hack Saves Money
If you wonder whether you should buy hip waders or chest waders, here is the easy answer.
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Tricky Portable Power Station Test – EgreTech vs Refrigerator
I do a portable power station test with a trick to extend the runtime for a refrigerator using the EgreTech Sonic 1200W.
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Cool Trick! Rigging Shrimp on Jig Head
Here is an amazing trick for rigging shrimp on jig head.