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prototype #579423 06/02/26 05:53 PM
Joined: Apr 2012 Posts: 10 Likes: 2 oh B bugeye
bugeye B Joined: Apr 2012 Posts: 10 Likes: 2 oh	Still a few things to figure out

Re: prototype bugeye #579424 06/02/26 06:52 PM
Joined: Jul 2010 Posts: 3,872 Likes: 112 Wills Point, Tx Zep Hall of Fame 2014
Zep Hall of Fame 2014 Joined: Jul 2010 Posts: 3,872 Likes: 112 Wills Point, Tx	Looks good! Fishing has never been about the fish....

Re: prototype bugeye #579426 06/02/26 07:31 PM
Joined: Mar 2017 Posts: 573 Likes: 161 Kansas C catscratch
catscratch C Joined: Mar 2017 Posts: 573 Likes: 161 Kansas	Any particular reason the branches are cut in half? 19 acre watershed pond LMB, BC/WC, Bluegill, Crawfish, GShiners

Re: prototype bugeye #579427 06/02/26 08:06 PM
Joined: Apr 2002 Posts: 15,993 Likes: 1496 Northwest Ohio - Malinta OH B Bill Cody Moderator Ambassador Field Correspondent Lunker
Bill Cody Moderator Ambassador Field Correspondent Lunker B Joined: Apr 2002 Posts: 15,993 Likes: 1496 Northwest Ohio - Malinta OH	The guy is cleaver and informed. Cut in half does two things. 1. It makes 2 pieces from one tube 2. It copies a commercial brand and the cavity creates more surface habitat to grow more productive periphyton & critters to boost the food chain. aka Pond Doctor & Dr. Perca Read Pond Boss Magazine - America's Journal of Pond Management

Re: prototype bugeye #579447 06/03/26 11:10 AM
Joined: Nov 2007 Posts: 4,914 Likes: 1002 Central Kansas F FishinRod Lunker
FishinRod Lunker F Joined: Nov 2007 Posts: 4,914 Likes: 1002 Central Kansas	Excellent work, bugeye! Only improvement - drill a few 1/2" holes in the pipes and then give your grandchildren a big bag of marbles. AFTER they become bored with your awesome marble racer, then put it in the pond.

Re: prototype bugeye #579979 07/21/26 02:49 PM
Joined: May 2003 Posts: 1,008 Likes: 58 Illinois R Rangersedge Ambassador Field Correspondent Lunker
Rangersedge Ambassador Field Correspondent Lunker R Joined: May 2003 Posts: 1,008 Likes: 58 Illinois	Had never considered splitting the pipes in half. What did you use to do that evenly? Are they still plenty strong? Did you glue them to vertical pipe to keep them in place? Neat thinking.