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Forum: DIY - Forum 02-07-2015, 09:40 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 25,581
Posted By Diggin Jiggin
Its been a tough year. Mine's was running rough...

Its been a tough year. Mine's was running rough and only with the choke on. I cleaned the carburetor out and that took care of that. Then yesterday I went out to widen the driveway to make room...
Forum: The Scuppers 09-01-2014, 11:13 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,203
Posted By Diggin Jiggin
Thanks I gave that a try, at this point it...

Thanks I gave that a try, at this point it probably can't hurt. The seeds were just off the shelf atlantic giants, the pumpkins are small by giant standards but the one on the sick plant was still...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 08-30-2014, 10:03 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 30,463
Posted By Diggin Jiggin
Damn, sorry to see that. Here's a nice...

Damn, sorry to see that.

Here's a nice fish on a big 8" needle I made last winter, experimenting with a low line tie. It seems like needles are turning into my 'go to' plug this year.
Forum: The Scuppers 08-30-2014, 09:42 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,203
Posted By Diggin Jiggin
pumpkin plant dying

Any of you gardeners have any idea on this one ?

The plants been dying back from where its rooted, I haven't had any issues with disease so far as I can tell. I havent seen any sign of squash...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 08-02-2014, 08:36 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 30,463
Posted By Diggin Jiggin
Nice fish George. A big fish on a metal lip is...

Nice fish George. A big fish on a metal lip is still on my bucket list but I don't fish them as much as I should.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 08-01-2014, 08:02 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 30,463
Posted By Diggin Jiggin
One of george's Hab's clones, I have very goo...

One of george's Hab's clones, I have very goo dluck with those in yellow... It looked like maybe the tail hook pulled I landed it with the treble in the side of its head. I was Surprised it didn't...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 08-01-2014, 07:54 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 30,463
Posted By Diggin Jiggin
Yup, thats one of mine ! thanks for fishing it...

Yup, thats one of mine ! thanks for fishing it and posting the picture!

I've got one I caught on one of Georges needles I should post if i can find it.
Forum: The Scuppers 07-02-2014, 05:02 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 12,575
Posted By Diggin Jiggin
Tuition is ridiculous. Its one thing to pay it...

Tuition is ridiculous. Its one thing to pay it at a top notch ivy league school, maybe you will earn that back in your career eventually but they get so many qualified applicants it is like...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 07-01-2014, 06:01 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 30,463
Posted By Diggin Jiggin
Beautiful fish Paul... I love that you caught...

Beautiful fish Paul... I love that you caught them on danny's.
Forum: The Scuppers 04-27-2014, 08:08 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 29,413
Posted By Diggin Jiggin
Thanks Paul, I will give that a shot. My problem...

Thanks Paul, I will give that a shot. My problem is once fishing season starts I don't keep up with it. The green spots on the peaches (peach scab I think) look like they can be treated with that...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 04-27-2014, 07:34 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,301
Posted By Diggin Jiggin
That was interesting especially when it gets to...

That was interesting especially when it gets to the cost of the various methods. Every year I seem to do a little less building so have been trying to keep the costs down. I have messed around with...
Forum: The Scuppers 04-25-2014, 05:52 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 29,413
Posted By Diggin Jiggin
Paul, any recommendations as far as what product...

Paul, any recommendations as far as what product you spray your apple tree's with ?

I also have a peach tree that does well and produces a lot of fruit but a lot of the peaches get little...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 03-23-2014, 07:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,429
Posted By Diggin Jiggin
a few needles

Last plugs of the year for me. I moved onto the honey do list this weekend

These are pine, I think its yellow pine. I have not worked with pine much for plug building and I was surprised I ran...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 03-23-2014, 06:51 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,294
Posted By Diggin Jiggin
Nice stuff George, I really enjoy hearing your...

Nice stuff George, I really enjoy hearing your take on the different sizes/styles and the action they have. You have made a real science out of it.

Darters are probably my favorite night time...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 03-13-2014, 07:16 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,669
Posted By Diggin Jiggin
Very nice, I like that look too. I usually hit...

Very nice, I like that look too. I usually hit the sides with the colors and then spray white over them till they are muted like that then just a touch of pearl white. That looks great.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 02-09-2014, 10:16 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 10,782
Posted By Diggin Jiggin
A couple of refinished needles and some more...

A couple of refinished needles and some more experimental slope headed stuff.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 02-09-2014, 10:14 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 10,782
Posted By Diggin Jiggin
Some big needles where I am messing with line...

Some big needles where I am messing with line ties, I think the big yellow one will be the winner. some needle proto type stuff where i am messing around with sloping the head.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 02-09-2014, 10:10 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 10,782
Posted By Diggin Jiggin
I refinished some beaters that have already...

I refinished some beaters that have already caught their share.

Darters... This fall I lost a monster in the canal on a red darter George gave me last year. A couple of my polaris's and a Mac...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 02-09-2014, 10:00 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 10,782
Posted By Diggin Jiggin
Nice stuff Larry, I need to try and downsize some...

Nice stuff Larry, I need to try and downsize some stuff for freshwater too . I started doing a little bit of that last year from the kayak, mostly for trout.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 02-01-2014, 01:14 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,729
Posted By Diggin Jiggin
I've been enjoying your posts, we were all new to...

I've been enjoying your posts, we were all new to this at one point and it's fun to see how your work has progressed. The vega will give you a huge jump on the learning curve, but my only advice is...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 02-01-2014, 12:52 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,594
Posted By Diggin Jiggin
Spectra Tex paint ?

Anyone use it ? Reading the label it looks like it has to be heat set (similar to createx)

Airbrush paint seems to be getting harder to find locally. My closest Ac moore was pretty much wiped...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 01-19-2014, 01:37 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 10,546
Posted By Diggin Jiggin
I love all the slope headed stuff. I'm still...

I love all the slope headed stuff. I'm still messing around with that stuff too. Just a few experiments/prototype kind of things I want to try.

I've hit the point where I don't really need to...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 10-11-2013, 10:32 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,362
Posted By Diggin Jiggin
what the others said. Sometimes you need a lot...

what the others said. Sometimes you need a lot of distance, small plug with extra lead goes a long way but is hard to keep up top. My canal pencils sink fast. But a flat side lets them glide the...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 04-12-2013, 05:07 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,380
Posted By Diggin Jiggin
I really like the gold in the epoxy that looks...

I really like the gold in the epoxy that looks great. I suck at putting on 'the right amount' of glitter so maybe that's an alternative...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 04-05-2013, 03:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,403
Posted By Diggin Jiggin
I do something similar. I use a big blue maxwell...

I do something similar. I use a big blue maxwell house plastic coffee jug of hot water to heat the bottles. Once they are warm I pull them out and fill the jug back up with hot water. I cover the...
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