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john55c
 Post subject: Re: Newbie
PostPosted: Thu May 23, 2013 6:42 am 
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Congrats on the new boat! That is quite the jump in size! Enjoy and welcome!

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JeffLW
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PostPosted: Thu May 23, 2013 7:09 am 
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Welcome! Nice upgrade from a Bayliner.

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french829
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PostPosted: Thu May 23, 2013 9:21 am 
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Very nice upgrade! So now we need details (year, features, pictures). Congrats!

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Bliss36
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Congrats and welcome to the forum!! Can't wait to see pics when you have a chance.

I think that makes 4 new Vista owners in 2 days!!! Exciting to see so many new faces around here! :D

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LVChris
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How about at least telling us where she is? What big lake? I have a 1996 Vista 238 and went from an 18'6" cuddy...no regrets, we love her. She'll be out all weekend camping with us at whatever beach we end up at in Lake Mead.

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Congrats and welcome aboard!

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neutron
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PostPosted: Thu May 23, 2013 9:32 pm 
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Great looking 258. Already has the extended platform, nice

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hutch9900
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Very nice!! You werent kidding, from the look of that the previous owner took very good care of it. Welcome!!

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taz42169
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Nice rig Captain...welcome to Club Vista!

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Rick2752
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I would like some pictures on how it's rigged for salmon.... I've been thinking aBout coming up and giving it a try. Where downrigger a mount. Rod holders.....thanks....

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Rick2752
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Thanks...do you take the rear seat out to fish, or just use a cooler on swim for a fish box? I need to do minimal cosmetic changes to keep wife happy..lol

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