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Recent content by sachst

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    Midwesterners, check in!

    Another Checkmate in Iowa I am living in the IC area and tend to go out on the Res. It also has a nice party cove but I tend to only hit it once or twice a year. I like to cruise as much as possible. The res is move river like, has many coves and goes for 20 miles or more at normal water...
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    Just rambling about good times on the Mississippi

    Never been to Alton but you ought to jouney up North on the Mighty Mississippi. River boring? Who says that? How could 2200 miles of river be boring;) Plus current, wing dams and wind tend to keep the stupid boaters away. Those be the ones that leave their motors at the bottom of the...
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    Stupid Baja jump Attempt.

    Did that dude actually live?
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    Stupid Baja jump Attempt.

    I think I got it. Try this. Someone let me know if this works or not. Baja hell is where this boat is in... http://www.flickr.com/photos/9877600@N03/?saved=1
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    Stupid Baja jump Attempt.

    Any idea on how I can get the pics up?
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    Stupid Baja jump Attempt.

    Sorry it looks like I do not have the rights to post pictures. They are good too. Any help would be appreciated. I do not have them on a site available through a URL.
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    Stupid Baja jump Attempt.

    Thought I would share an event that happened late Saturday night out on our reservoir. No one was hurt believe it or not These are the type of boaters that cause all of us common sense boaters to have to endure new laws and regulations. Figures it is a Baja. From what I hear the dudes were...
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    Mississippi Trip

    Thanks for the info. We did stay in La Crosse but ended up at the Holiday Inn downtown. Wanted to be in walking distance of all the action downtown... We ended up staying in the Muni Marina on the south side of town ($15 a night). Holiday Inn has a shuttle that will pick you up at the...
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    Mississippi Trip

    I am heading up the Mississippi for a 4 day trip and thought I would ping you all to make sure I do not miss anything. I am looking to start in Lansing Iowa area with a goal of making Lake Pepin. I have made it up as far as Winona before but am looking to get a bit further up. Anyone know...
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