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    Boat + hike lakes in western WA?

    You could see all five volcanoes from the summit this Saturday morning. Unfortunately staircase and surrounding trailheads are still closed due to last years fire
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    Boat + hike lakes in western WA?

    Lake cushman and mt Ellinor
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    Snow Shred Season 2025 - 2026

    Saturday at baker was very good. Got there early ahead of big back up on the road, resulting in a handful of laps with zero line. Keep it coming
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    car toppable or inflatable dog-friendly small watercraft advice sought

    I’ve drooled over those since I first saw them
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    car toppable or inflatable dog-friendly small watercraft advice sought

    75lb Kevlar dory sounds interesting. Any more info. Are you using this in sound or a lake?
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    Diesel heaters?

    I sleep in an older suburban in the parking lot at mt baker. Cheap heater set outside, with hot air plumbed into the car. I only need to run it 30 minutes before going to sleep, another 30 minutes when you wake up. It came with a remote to turn it on/off from inside.
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    Lament

    I fish the lower section of the NFS every fall for the last 7 years. I never traveled very far up river due to limited time after work, now due to the closure. I’ve have traveled nearly the entire length of the open section this year in four different trips and have only caught 1 cutthroat...
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    Extra pulley DB anchor systems? Good, bad, meh?

    A lot of people run a pulley connected to a swivel. It’s personal preference twice the rope, half the force
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    What have you done for your boat lately?

    Debond I haven’t used it personally but I have been told “their is only one thing that removes 5200”
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    Floating the Yakima

    Wear a life jacket, Scope the take out, you don’t want to miss it. Keep to the middle, away from brush on the sides Float mid day to avoid people fishing Reds fly shop will shuttle your car for $40 or bring enough people and cars to shuttle it yourself Big horn to Umtanum will take around...
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    Help me extend my seat base (make it taller)

    Seems like a good plan, four rivets on each side of the joint, it should be plenty secure. I don’t see what the wall thickness is on the piece of tube from Amazon. I would think intercooler pipe would be quite thin. Looks like current pipe is around 1/8” A taller pedestal will put more...
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    The good boat deal thread

    Free project for someone else 1959 Thompson 14’ Mostly complete, missing one plank in the hull, some cracks in the gunnel and bow stem. Stored inside for the last 40 years Comes with the trailer, looks like it was for a jet ski. No title It’s in Everett
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    Snow Shred Season 23/24

    What board is Pontus riding? That nose shape looks dialed for churning the cream
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    The McKenzie drift boat

    The wet fly swing podcast has some good episodes on the history of Oregon drift boats. If I remember correctly the Rogue boats had a flat section of bottom where the McKenzie had a continuous rocker front to back.
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    The good boat deal thread

    ~1960 14’ Thompson “run about” I got this from a family friend. The good- It has been stored inside for the last 35 years. The wood shows no sign of rot. Most of the interior is intact. The bad- It had one broken plank, which I removed. Has a cracked gunwale strip and a crack in the...
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    Camping yakima canyon

    You could look for national Forrest land to the north for dispersed camping. Probably 45 minutes to an hour away
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    NFR 2021-2022 Ski Thread - Let it Snow

    The snow is not done yet, got out with the 1 year old pup and found 6” around 5000’ at a closed ski area. Perfect mellow day with no one around to work on training and get a couple turns in.
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