Were you fishing one of the Basin Lakes this past weekend . . . ? I saw a Hopper II on one of the lakes, and it was dragged in on wheels.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Warner, Paul W" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 2:52 PM Subject: RE: Pontoon boats and other flotation devices . . . > It's the Hopper II. I use Jim's little set of wheels to drag it around > when I get to where I'm fishing. It travels on a utility trailer. > > I'll be using it this weekend up at Silver Lake in Whatcom county (weather > permitting). > > Bill > > > ---------- > > From: rderedfield[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Reply To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 2:47 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: Pontoon boats and other flotation devices . . . > > > > Is that the Hopper II? Or . . . I saw one when I was out fishing this > > past > > weekend . . . nice! A friend of mine has the 10' Stonefly, and he has a > > love/hate going with it. He likes it when he has a buddy around to help > > unload it from the top of his rig, but it doesn't seem to be much of a > > one-person rig, unless it's trailered. He's thinking about getting a > > pontoon boat in lieu of it. Funny, because another buddy who has a > > pontoon > > boat wants a hard-bottomed boat. We frequently seem to want what we don't > > have! My dad maintains that an effective fisherman should have at least 6 > > different boats . . . > > > > Richard > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Warner, Paul W" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 2:39 PM > > Subject: RE: Pontoon boats and other flotation devices . . . > > > > > > > Spring Creek pram here... the 10 foot one. > > > > > > Bill W > > > > > > > ---------- > > > > From: rderedfield[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > > Reply To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 2:01 PM > > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Subject: Pontoon boats and other flotation devices . . . > > > > > > > > I fished Lenice on Saturday until I had to leave just before noon. At > > > > that time, my partner and I counted about 50 different flotation > > devices > > > > (tubes, etc.) out on the water! > > > > > > > > I noticed that probably 1/2 of the craft were float tubes, most of the > > > > other 1/2 were pontoon boats, and there were a few prams and rafts. > > I'm > > > > not sure how to quality the Watermaster and Abel craft/rafts, but > > there > > > > were a few of those, too. > > > > > > > > Anyway, I'm curious what y'all use as flotation devices for fishing > > lakes? > > > > Or rivers? > > > > > > > > Richard > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
