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This AT-778UV Mic Gain Mod will increase hand mic gain for any model of this radio. It’s super easy and free. I was told by other hams that my signal had plenty of power, but my voice was barely audible. One said it sounded like I was “in a tunnel”. A quick web search showed … Read more
I’ve just uploaded forty five new kayak fishing videos to the watermanatwork YouTube channel. Click on the photo above, search “watermanatwork” on the YouTube app or click this link for YouTube in your internet browser: https://www.youtube.com/@Watermanatwork. Enjoy the videos!
I apologize for the blog inactivity here at watermanatwork.com. There’s a lot going on that makes kayak fishing rather insignificant and I am caught up in it. Along with the general decline of Western Civilization, I also have been switching my computers over to Linux. There will be no Windows 11 and beyond. The salmon … Read more
I have spent a lot of time in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest, which is close to where I live. I’ve ridden my mountain bike on just about every road and trail. Many of the posts in the Cycling section of the watermanatwork.com blog are from here. It’s one of the last places where you … Read more
New desert kayak fishing photos have been added to the watermanatwork.com website on the Desert SW Kayak Fishing Photos page. Click HERE or on the photo above for Desert SW Kayak Fishing Photos.
In this once great fishing spot in the desert southwest on the mighty Colorado River is now the river runs dry. After watching the salmon disappear and even smallmouth bass fishing that has become very expensive on the Columbia River, I spent the last few years fishing for largemouth bass here on the Colorado River. … Read more
Consumer Cellular vs AT&T Wireless Prepaid, an honest comparison. I don’t do a lot of reviews, but the honest reviews are popular. A mobile phone is a necessity of modern life and nearly everybody needs mobile phone service. The service providers know it so there is no need to provide affordable service and no incentive … Read more
This post has user tips and information for the Harbor Freight 1400 Inverter Generator. These lightweight, relatively quiet generators are popular for light to moderate 120v electrical device use. There’s a few things you can do to make the Predator 1400, or any other small gas generator, run better and last longer. Most of my … Read more
In this post, we’ll be setting up a cheap ADS-B 1090 PCB antenna to track aircraft using SDR. Of course, it’s not going to cost much and might do a good job pulling in ADS-B aircraft tracking transmissions. We’ll be using a fairly generic PCB antenna. These antennas can be purchased at various vendors. They … Read more