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Old 09-12-2014, 06:54 PM
Chrismacholz Chrismacholz is offline
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Originally Posted by cdavisdb View Post
I'm assuming you will be running out, basically south, away from the wind. 4 ft is no problem in those conditions, even shorter than 4 sec. By 15 miles, it may look like 6 ft, but still no real problem. How deep is it where you plan to fish? Shallow could be pretty uncomfortable on a drift. Think about what happens if it keeps blowing. Can you come back running 45 degrees off the wind? The boat will handle running straight into short 4 fters+, but you won't like it.
Yeah, I'm thinking about heading S/SE so I can quarter it on the way back.

The area is roughly 120' deep.

The way back should only be 2' according to the forecast but I realize I should be prepared for that to be wrong.

Thanks!
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