Found it - thanks. These look great. Mike
On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 9:37 AM, DonO <f...@tribcsp.com> wrote: > > It was Academy Sporting Goods in Kenner, La. I found a website with both > the long and short sleeve shirts, both under 20 bucks. I can't remember if > the shirts I bought were $15.99 or $16.99, but the color they picked for the > web-photo is awful. They have a lot of vibrant bright colors to choose > from, plus white. They also didn't show that they come with the waterproof > pouch. > > http://www.academy.com/index.php?page=content&target=products/apparel/mens/outdoors/all_magellan&start=0&selectedSKU=0651-00365-8310 > > > http://www.academy.com/index.php?page=content&target=products/apparel/mens/outdoors/all_magellan&start=0&selectedSKU=0651-00365-8308 > > Looks like they are a chain store with outlets all over. I'll also bet you > can order just what you want from the website, just will have to add > shipping. > > DonO > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Michael Bliss" <flyfish...@gmail.com> > To: <vfb-mail@googlegroups.com> > Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2009 11:51 AM > Subject: [VFB] Re: Test - any buddy out there?- reply 1 thru 12 > > >> >> Did you buy the shirts from a nationwide retail outlet? I would be > interested. >> >> Mike >> >> On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 8:51 AM, DonO <f...@tribcsp.com> wrote: >> > >> > I thought about building them, but from research I learned that > adjustable >> > floats are best, and easy to remove are even better. I haven't > experienced >> > yet what the advantages are, but I have read that the outriggers must be > up >> > when under motor-drive. Maybe they aren't strong enough to handle the > water >> > resistance, or they splash, or work loose with chop, or probably during > a >> > turn, the inside float is driven under the surface (bending or breaking > it?) >> > and the outer one is up in the air. I bought mine from Cabelas, so if > they >> > don't work, I can get my $$ back. >> > >> > Have much to learn, maybe by getting wet. Won't be my 1st time getting >> > dumped out of a canoe by an outside force! >> > >> > Speaking of drowned cell phones...I bought some Magellan fishing shirts > when >> > I was in NO, and they are great for $15 (compared to $40 - $60 for my >> > Columbias and Ex-officios), and ea. came with a clear zippered > waterproof >> > clip/string-attached pouch (4" x 4") for a cell-phone and other items > that >> > can't get wet. The attachment point is inside the chest pockets and > that's >> > where it stays with your stuff safe. They have all of the features as > the >> > others, but are very inexpensive. I beat up my fishing shirts pretty > bad, >> > so these won't be so hard to make rags out of down the road. >> > >> > One thing I learned is not to put my credit card in with my magnetic > money >> > clip or my cell-phone while it is on. Seems they mess with the metallic >> > strip on the credit card. So I keep it separate with my DL and fishing >> > license. >> > >> > DonO >> > >> > >> > ----- Original Message ----- >> > From: <glw...@gundluth.org> >> > To: <vfb-mail@googlegroups.com> >> > Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2009 11:13 AM >> > Subject: [VFB] Re: Test - any buddy out there?- reply 1 thru 12 >> > >> > >> >> >> >> Another option for the outriggers: >> >> >> >> >> >> http://www.duckworksbbs.com/plans/storer/outrigger/index.htm >> >> >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> No virus found in this incoming message. >> >> Checked by AVG. >> >> Version: 7.5.552 / Virus Database: 270.10.23/1947 - Release Date: > 2/11/09 >> > 6:11 PM >> >> >> >> >> > >> > >> > > >> > >> >> > >> >> >> -- >> No virus found in this incoming message. >> Checked by AVG. >> Version: 7.5.552 / Virus Database: 270.10.23/1947 - Release Date: 2/11/09 > 6:11 PM >> > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB Mail" group. To post to this group, send email to vfb-mail@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to vfb-mail-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/vfb-mail?hl=en VFB Mail is sponsored by Line's End Inc at http://www.linesend.com -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
