Ethanol Free Gasoline
Three problem-causing properties of ethanol
Very Hygroscopic (water magnet) – This allows the ethanol to migrate from the gasoline to the lower water layer in boat tanks.[…]
Statewide LA
Ethanol Free Gasoline
History of ethanol gasoline
Been tried several time in years past (was called “gasahol”)[…]
Ethanol Free Gasoline
Help identify ethanol-free gasoline stations
Ethanol poses a real threat to marine engines and all gasoline-powered lawn tools, so it is important for boat owners and homeowners to be able to find fuel stations providing ethanol-free gas.[…]
Ethanol Free Gasoline
Alton
Alton “Pete” Landry studied chemistry at Nicholls State University, during which time he completed a four-year stint in the National Guard.[…]
Ethanol Free Gasoline
Suggested precautions if E-10 gas must be used in marine engines
It is highly recommended that the following precautions be taken if you cannot find a source of ethanol-free gas and must use E-10.[…]
Deer Hunting
Dealing with pressured WMAs
One of the biggest complaints about hunting public land is that there is too much pressure from other hunters. At times, this can be true depending on the WMA and the season.[…]
General
Flip-Flop Grill
Looking for something practical and different? Check out the Flip-Flop Grill.[…]
Bass Fishing
XCalibur XT3D
XCalibur’s Xt3 Twitch Bait is a fantastic lure when bass are up shallow, and the new Xt3D expands the bait’s effectiveness by essentially doubling the depth the lure will run.[…]
Bass Fishing
YUM Money Frogs
With the same attitude of the Money Craw, YUM’s new Money Frog features similar action while providing totally new versatility.[…]
Bass Fishing
YUM Money Hounds
Many years of research finally paid off with the creation of an effective, weedless and visually dazzling cigar-shaped soft-plastic topwater you can throw anywhere.[…]
Deer Hunting
Muzzy 85-grain Phantom-MX
Muzzy built the compact and aerodynamic 100-grain Phantom-MX for hunters wanting a traditional style with superior penetration, and it delivered. Now, Muzzy has designed a lighter, faster broadhead option – the new 85-grain Phantom-MX, which features the same unbeatable and superior flight as its larger relative.[…]
Columns
Old-school philosopy
With a weekend off from duck hunting, I decided to look back on recent posts to see what duck hunters are discussing to fill this week’s blog.[…]
Blind's Eye
Success with fewer birds
Just because the numbers of ducks bagged are down in the marsh, it doesn’t always mean you won’t get your birds. Here we are in the latter part of November wondering where the big gangs of gadwalls and teal are, and I’ll be the first to admit that the numbers are not what they should be.[…]
Blind's Eye
First split strange
The first split has come and gone already. My personal totals for eight hunts with guests was 103 ducks. Not bad at all.[…]
Waterfowl & Duck Hunting
First split disappointing to duck hunters
Despite warm conditions and relatively few birds just prior to the season, Louisiana duck hunters remained hopeful that they’d get a good push of winter weather in mid-November as the season kicked off.[…]
Deer Hunting
Mature bucks not moving much, but rut around the corner
Seems like the deer movement/reports are mixed. I find this to be a tough time of year to see mature bucks, but I know what is right around the corner: the rut.[…]