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 Topic: Don't look now....Irma is on her way. |
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| Oldcabdriver Replies: 61 Views: 116694 |
 Forum: On The Hill Posted: Tue Sep 05, 2017 8:19 am Subject: Don't look now....Irma is on her way. |
| 18z model runs have shifted west. Almost a certainty now we will have a landfall or a very close shave somewhere in the SE US late next weekend into early next week. The center of the "spaghett ... | |
| Topic: Guns on boats |
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| Oldcabdriver Replies: 29 Views: 105268 |
Forum: On The Hill Posted: Wed Jun 03, 2015 1:34 pm Subject: Guns on boats |
| A friend of mine asked me at a Christmas party in the DC area what "protection" I take offshore with me. Assumed that he wasn't talking about condoms. He was shocked when I told him that I ... | |
| Topic: Pending NC State Record... |
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| Oldcabdriver Replies: 18 Views: 26773 |
Forum: On The Hill Posted: Mon May 12, 2014 5:51 pm Subject: Pending NC State Record... |
| Good grief, Capt. Dave! I guess there's not much chance you'll be sharing those numbers with us. That's really terrific. You do know how to find big fish. | |
| Topic: Effects of Irene on Water Clarity (SATELITTE IMAGES) |
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| Oldcabdriver Replies: 3 Views: 9887 |
Forum: On The Hill Posted: Tue Sep 06, 2011 7:38 am Subject: Effects of Irene on Water Clarity (SATELITTE IMAGES) |
| Thanks very much for posting this. Great visual to toss into the mix of figuring out where to take our guys fishing on this Saturday's MAD Oak Island event. It appears that our "pal" Katia ... | |
| Topic: Good time 90 days away!! |
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| Oldcabdriver Replies: 15 Views: 14651 |
Forum: On The Hill Posted: Sun Jan 23, 2011 8:51 am Subject: Good time 90 days away!! |
| That's mean. Just plain mean. | |
| Topic: Don't Fall Down Stairs . . . . . |
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| Oldcabdriver Replies: 11 Views: 17713 |
Forum: On The Hill Posted: Thu Mar 11, 2010 6:38 pm Subject: Don't Fall Down Stairs . . . . . |
| Meanwhile, get some use out of Scott and make him handle the boat for ya this year.!!
You're a smart man, Jake. Scott wasted no time volunteering to use the boat -- but I may want Adam from So ... |
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| Topic: Confucius Says: |
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| Oldcabdriver Replies: 13 Views: 23464 |
Forum: On The Hill Posted: Thu Mar 11, 2010 8:19 am Subject: Confucius Says: |
| Thanks, Rodhog. I haven't laughed so hard in months! | |
| Topic: Don't Fall Down Stairs . . . . . |
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| Oldcabdriver Replies: 11 Views: 17713 |
Forum: On The Hill Posted: Thu Mar 11, 2010 7:37 am Subject: Don't Fall Down Stairs . . . . . |
| A bit of advice for you other older guys on here. Don't try to climb stairs dragging a 50 lb suitcase with one hand while holding a glass of water instead of the handrail with the other. You might w ... | |
| Topic: another wasted weekend##### |
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| Oldcabdriver Replies: 4 Views: 7076 |
Forum: On The Hill Posted: Sat Nov 07, 2009 11:29 am Subject: another wasted weekend##### |
| Robby, I don't know what kind of fisherman you are, but you've got potential as a marriage counselor. | |
| Topic: 5th Annual “FLAT BOTTOM GIRLS†FLOUNDER TOURNAME |
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| Oldcabdriver Replies: 9 Views: 13355 |
Forum: On The Hill Posted: Thu Oct 15, 2009 6:03 pm Subject: 5th Annual “FLAT BOTTOM GIRLS†FLOUNDER TOURNAME |
| Uhh, Dave, you might want to edit that last post just a tiny bit . . . I'm pretty sure the "Fat Bottom Girls" tournament is the one sponsored by Pizza Hut. | |
| Topic: FEDS TO 60 MILLION AMERICAN ANGLERS: |
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| Oldcabdriver Replies: 15 Views: 17227 |
Forum: On The Hill Posted: Thu Oct 15, 2009 11:18 am Subject: FEDS TO 60 MILLION AMERICAN ANGLERS: |
| I sent mine in, too -- but I'd like to throw out some additional thoughts here. My dirty little secret is that I spent 35 years knocking around the places where things like this get written and acted ... | |
| Topic: Reefcast??? |
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| Oldcabdriver Replies: 11 Views: 15283 |
Forum: On The Hill Posted: Tue Oct 13, 2009 9:06 pm Subject: Reefcast??? |
| Dave, I was clicking inside the Reefcast Map on site -- not Supermap. I had this problem when we last tried to slay the beast. When I click a point on the reefcast map that is just offshore of Oak I ... | |
| Topic: Reefcast??? |
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| Oldcabdriver Replies: 11 Views: 15283 |
Forum: On The Hill Posted: Tue Oct 13, 2009 4:43 pm Subject: Reefcast??? |
| Critter --
This is nuts. I had this problem before. I have to click on somewhere around Rocky Mount on the Reefcast map to have it show the same coordinates your chart does -- and I don't think t ... |
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| Topic: Reefcast??? |
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| Oldcabdriver Replies: 11 Views: 15283 |
Forum: On The Hill Posted: Tue Oct 13, 2009 1:24 pm Subject: Reefcast??? |
| What's going on with the difference between Reefcast and NWS forecasts for Saturday? Reefcast is looking like 6-7 ft. at close in ARs and NWS is saying 2-4. Saturday is MAD 4.5. Trying to figure ou ... | |
| Topic: What the heck is this thing? |
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| Oldcabdriver Replies: 16 Views: 27909 |
Forum: On The Hill Posted: Sat Aug 15, 2009 11:24 am Subject: What the heck is this thing? |
| The first time I was in China, they fed us sea slugs. They were awful. If I had seen what they look like alive, it never would have entered my mouth in the first place. They turn gray when they're ... | |
| Topic: MAD 4.5 Boat Volunteers Needed - Oak Island |
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| Oldcabdriver Replies: 21 Views: 16541 |
Forum: On The Hill Posted: Thu Jul 23, 2009 11:11 am Subject: MAD 4.5 Boat Volunteers Needed - Oak Island |
| No way I'd miss this one. Last year's was a blast. Took 3 marines out. Brought 4 back. We all had fun. | |
| Topic: Congrats to R. Holden, RAC and Beer Run |
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| Oldcabdriver Replies: 16 Views: 16764 |
Forum: On The Hill Posted: Tue Jul 14, 2009 11:01 am Subject: Congrats to R. Holden, RAC and Beer Run |
| You guys are a class act. Congratulations on your well-deserved achievement. I've still got a photo on my wall from last fall's MAD Oak Island of "Beer Run" bouncing toward me on rough seas ... | |
| Topic: Stupid, rude and reckless ... |
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| Oldcabdriver Replies: 11 Views: 14913 |
Forum: On The Hill Posted: Sun Jul 12, 2009 6:03 am Subject: Stupid, rude and reckless ... |
| O.K. I got some sleep, and it's a new day to take some friends out to chase fish. I'm sure these were just a bunch of guys who worked hard all week and were ready to let loose on the weekend. My c ... | |
| Topic: Stupid, rude and reckless ... |
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| Oldcabdriver Replies: 11 Views: 14913 |
Forum: On The Hill Posted: Sat Jul 11, 2009 8:13 pm Subject: Stupid, rude and reckless ... |
| I sure as hell hope it wasn't someone on this board driving the five center consoles running abreast of each other who rocketed across my bow maybe thirty yards away today at 9 a.m. at the Horsehoe. ... | |
| Topic: grade me |
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| Oldcabdriver Replies: 12 Views: 13109 |
Forum: On The Hill Posted: Sat Jul 11, 2009 7:26 pm Subject: grade me |
| Take the advice of someone who's been married for a long time. Name the bride something sweet --- or you will pay, and pay, and pay. GagGoddess comes to mind quickly. | |
| Topic: Looking For Mahi / King Advice |
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| Oldcabdriver Replies: 2 Views: 8376 |
Forum: On The Hill Posted: Fri Jul 10, 2009 7:24 pm Subject: Looking For Mahi / King Advice |
| Pretty much the same with us. For dolphin, we generally troll skirted ballyhoo (your pirate plugs will be fine) at 6-7 knots. Cigar minnows work o.k., too, but they tend to fall apart at higher sp ... | |
| Topic: Southport - Saturday Roll Call |
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| Oldcabdriver Replies: 4 Views: 7347 |
Forum: On The Hill Posted: Thu Jul 09, 2009 4:09 pm Subject: Southport - Saturday Roll Call |
| This oldcabdriver plans to have the Yellow Rose out there on Sunday morning (please forgive me again, Lord). Probably somewhere near the Horseshoe unless we can figure out where there's better mahi w ... | |
| Topic: Supermap Status? |
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| Oldcabdriver Replies: 3 Views: 7846 |
Forum: On The Hill Posted: Mon Jul 06, 2009 9:13 am Subject: Supermap Status? |
| Is it just me . . . or is Supermap still MIA? I cannot get it to load at all with either Firefox 3.011 or Internet Explorer 8.06. The "loading" icons for both browsers just keep spinning ... | |
| Topic: Supermap News.... |
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| Oldcabdriver Replies: 11 Views: 13150 |
Forum: On The Hill Posted: Thu Jul 02, 2009 10:50 am Subject: Supermap News.... |
| eknight . . . better slow down. The next step on the ladder is Old Fart. Dave's just too much of a gentleman to stick the label on the board. | |
| Topic: Supermap News.... |
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| Oldcabdriver Replies: 11 Views: 13150 |
Forum: On The Hill Posted: Thu Jul 02, 2009 8:59 am Subject: Supermap News.... |
| I don't know what any of that high tech talk about servers and stuff means, but I do understand that the folks who use Supermap to catch more fish need to help pay for what it takes to fix it. Now, ... | |
| Topic: Supermap is Under Attack...We must be doing something right! |
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| Oldcabdriver Replies: 12 Views: 16676 |
Forum: On The Hill Posted: Thu Jun 25, 2009 7:47 am Subject: Supermap is Under Attack...We must be doing something right! |
| Dave, seriously, is there anything that the members of this site can do to help? If someone is doing the DOS thing, can we help get them to stop? Who could be that jealous or pissed ofrf? This is n ... | |
| Topic: Winter of 09 Blue Fin Tuna Video |
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| Oldcabdriver Replies: 2 Views: 8888 |
Forum: On The Hill Posted: Thu Jun 25, 2009 7:18 am Subject: Winter of 09 Blue Fin Tuna Video |
| Great video. Especially appreciated the instructional value of bleeding the fish next to the boat. That's just as important on smaller tuna types. Well done, guys. | |
| Topic: Weed lines |
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| Oldcabdriver Replies: 1 Views: 5343 |
Forum: On The Hill Posted: Wed Jun 24, 2009 6:14 am Subject: Weed lines |
| Nope -- not with accuracy -- but there are sure places to start looking that are better than others. Supermap can help. You're looking for areas where currents are likely to be bumping up against on ... | |
| Topic: Supermap is Under Attack...We must be doing something right! |
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| Oldcabdriver Replies: 12 Views: 16676 |
Forum: On The Hill Posted: Tue Jun 23, 2009 7:00 pm Subject: Supermap is Under Attack...We must be doing something right! |
| Sorry Dave! I just sent you a note a few minutes ago asking if something is going on with Supermap. I keep thinking it's my stupid Time Warner service. I don't know what Denial of Service means. I ... | |
| Topic: things are looking better ???? |
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| Oldcabdriver Replies: 4 Views: 6756 |
Forum: On The Hill Posted: Tue Jun 23, 2009 12:47 pm Subject: things are looking better ???? |
| I'll be out on Wed. or Thurs., too, if I can throw a crew together. Scott, now that you've gone commercial on us, you're hard to tie down for a trip. Just remember. You've still got that little Chri ... | |
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