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localboy



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PostPosted: Tue Jun 07, 2016 9:04 am    Post subject: So you want to boat in Texas?... Reply with quote

...also known as "I've heard of snakes on a plane...but snakes on a boat?"

The recent Texas floods have made even the water moccasins look for someplace dry. Oh, HELL NO!!!!

http://www.c-brats.com/modules.php?set_albumName=AU-KAI&id=water_mocassins&op=modload&name=gallery&file=index&include=view_photo.php

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South of Heaven



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PostPosted: Tue Jun 07, 2016 9:32 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

I don't know if I could deal with that.......
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bshillam



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PostPosted: Tue Jun 07, 2016 9:48 am    Post subject: Outta here Reply with quote

Yeah I'd be getting out of boating all together...
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Marco Flamingo



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PostPosted: Tue Jun 07, 2016 10:03 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Looks like good halibut bait. Baiting the hook could be a challenge.

Mark
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JamesTXSD



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PostPosted: Tue Jun 07, 2016 7:45 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

We don't have much problem with snakes in the Tropical Tip - the sharks and gators eat 'em. Wink
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localboy



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PostPosted: Tue Jun 07, 2016 8:10 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

I have dove with sharks all around. Only really been scared once. Snakes on the other hand...

I'd take sharks any day.
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hardee



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PostPosted: Tue Jun 07, 2016 10:03 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Don'y know Mark, I think I'd take the snakes, feed em to teh sharks and then learn to walk on water Cool

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