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specktator 12-10-2012 07:49 PM

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Originally Posted by Troubass (Post 526400)
Micah

You may have seen it around since your in the Holmwood/Biglake area. I live south of Lake Charles, hunt south of Holmwood and fish Big Lake in the fall, we also jug for catfish in the Gibbstown area of the intercoastal.

Attachment 43775

Had a black one like that when I was in high school. Loved that truck.

getonfish 12-10-2012 09:22 PM

I have a 2012 dodge ram crew cab with a 5.7 hemi pulls my 21' frontier easily. 14mpg on the hwy.

Also have a 2011 11 ford F150 crew cab (company truck)with a 5.4 pulls my boat like crap and gets about 12mpg.

fishaholic82 12-10-2012 09:34 PM

I've got a 2011 F-150 with the EcoBoost engine that aint pulling anything right now but will be pulling a new Uncle J Custom with a 35GTR around the end of february

Bluechip 12-10-2012 09:46 PM

1981 Isuzu Pup Diesel pulling a 14ft Cajun special.

43 mpg pulling, 46 unloaded...

alphaman 12-11-2012 09:20 AM

I love that hemi. I have 2011 durango with the hemi!
Pulled my little 17ft bay like It wasn't there. Nice to see how the hemi pulls that 21ft frontier. went look at the 2104 Meridian yesterday!!!! Thats one fine boat!!

sent from my iphone slayer Galaxy NOTE II

Rippinlips55 12-11-2012 10:09 AM

2004 4 door Toyota Tacoma 3.4 v6 pull my landscaping rig, kayak trailer, and occasionally a 16ft Southfork flat bottem. Gas mileage blows pullin a heavy load...but can't complain about it!

specktator 12-11-2012 10:25 AM

2012 F250 pulling either a 17' Triton or 19' Whaler it gets about 13-14mpg. Get about 16 in town and 18 on highway not towing.

Fishmaster19 12-11-2012 01:33 PM

2009 F150 Platinum: 5.4L Triton V8, Pull a 2001 20ft fishmaster with a 2011 suzuki 140 4 stroke. weighs about 3k loaded. I get around 11mpg pulling it at 70mph. Had a 2002 f350 7.3L on 35s that got 10mpg pulling the boat.

bgizzle 12-11-2012 02:14 PM

2007 f150 4x4 and 2011 2500 4x4 lwb with 24' fish master weighing in around 4000 loaded! Either truck can pull it but 2500 free diesel and u cant beat that with a 10' push pole!!!

Jordan 12-11-2012 04:52 PM

1997 chevy 1500 pulling a 14' flat-----------8mpg.

weedeater 12-11-2012 06:19 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Rippinlips55 (Post 526871)
2004 4 door Toyota Tacoma 3.4 v6 pull my landscaping rig, kayak trailer, and occasionally a 16ft Southfork flat bottem. Gas mileage blows pullin a heavy load...but can't complain about it!

You pulling a 5x8 around with I think I seen a Gravely?

huntin fool 12-11-2012 06:24 PM

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Originally Posted by weedeater (Post 526982)
You pulling a 5x8 around with I think I seen a Gravely?

Na he has a Hustler

weedeater 12-11-2012 06:30 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by huntin fool (Post 526984)
Na he has a Hustler

What color truck?

huntin fool 12-11-2012 06:34 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by weedeater (Post 526986)
What color truck?

Black

weedeater 12-11-2012 06:47 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by huntin fool (Post 526991)
Black

Ok, I have seen him around town

Rippinlips55 12-11-2012 07:21 PM

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Originally Posted by weedeater (Post 526997)
Ok, I have seen him around town

Yah 12 foot big tex, weedeater racks, and a Hustler......sometimes i have my green and yellow door magnets on it.

Cajun47 12-11-2012 08:01 PM

2007 Coldrado w/5 cyl., pull a 19.6 Bay boat; wgt., about 3,000 lbs. gas mileage drops to about 16 mpg when towing.

Troubass 12-12-2012 04:46 PM

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Originally Posted by fishfighter (Post 526742)
nice ride right there, how many miles you have on that thing, i drive a 96 2 door maroon in color

About 140,000 and still running great.

fishfighter 12-12-2012 04:56 PM

plenty
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Troubass (Post 527250)
About 140,000 and still running great.

still got plenty to go man, mine almost has 250,000 and still ready to go where ever

T and F fishing 12-18-2012 08:28 AM

2012 F-150 with 5.0 v8 pull a 19ft aluminum bay boat about 2200lbs i'd guess and have no problems pulling my boat get about 15-16 pulling and 18-22 on the highway depending if i cruise at 70 or 80

toolpush 12-23-2012 10:58 AM

2008 Ford F 350 DRW pulling a Mako 18 LTS, loaded out 3400 lbs. Have also towed the boat behind our 35' 5 th wheel to Toledo Bend, looked like a train going down I 49:D

Tonka337 12-24-2012 11:29 AM

2011 F250 w/ 6.7Ltr Powerstroke, pulls my 25' Shearwater with ease. I'm not sure of the weight of my shearwater but, that new powerstroke is a beast!

Msucowpoke51 12-24-2012 02:59 PM

03 f150 2wd and a 2011 16x55 Lowe wit a merc 40 4 stroke

SuperDave 12-28-2012 10:17 PM

1999 Dodge Ram 2500 4x4 24v Cummins... 64/71-14 turbo, injectors, drag comp box, etc.. The turbo is laggy as hell during the summer so Twins are going to replace it. It pulls my flats skiff fine, but tends to "paint it black" during hard acceleration. :(


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