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Offline utes

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Tip Downs
« on: Dec 10, 2005, 06:50 PM »
Anyone know where you can purchase a good tip down? I've looked around and can't seem to find'em anywhere.Not even on ebay.Thanks , Utes(Dan)

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Re: Tip Downs
« Reply #1 on: Dec 10, 2005, 07:04 PM »
its cheaper and easier if you make your own, but national sports supply has them.
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Re: Tip Downs
« Reply #2 on: Dec 11, 2005, 06:01 AM »
I've seen them down at Sportsmans Den in Whitney Point.
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In the big rock candy mountains.

Offline IceKing

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Re: Tip Downs
« Reply #3 on: Dec 11, 2005, 06:46 AM »
check the archies. RG Fixit had his design on last year. They work great.
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Re: Tip Downs
« Reply #4 on: Dec 11, 2005, 09:10 AM »
utes,
Check your IM.
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Re: Tip Downs
« Reply #5 on: Dec 11, 2005, 12:35 PM »
go to 2004 archives and search for tip downs. There are some good home made designs there.
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Re: Tip Downs
« Reply #6 on: Dec 11, 2005, 04:06 PM »
 Ebay does have them. Around 5-7bucks each.

Offline utes

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Re: Tip Downs
« Reply #7 on: Dec 11, 2005, 04:22 PM »
thanks iceking & everyone else. i'll check that out iceking. I do remember seeing those that Norm posted.. Never fished with them before but i noticed a couple guys doing really well with'em last year so i thought i'd try it out this year.

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Re: Tip Downs
« Reply #8 on: Dec 11, 2005, 04:50 PM »
Here's a link to the tip down design and parts list in the archives.

http://www.iceshanty.com/archives/forum/index.php/topic,9643.msg82660.html#msg8266

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Re: Tip Downs
« Reply #9 on: Dec 14, 2005, 09:53 AM »
Thanks RG , What a x-mas present. thanks again, utes

 



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