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On 2 Dec 2006 17:00:21 -0800, "Tim" wrote:


Hey John! I just thought of something that may inetrest you and a some
other wardogs that are here. I about 20 of these in all assorted
flavors. In daylight would these do the job?

Remember on Apocolyps Now..

"Purple Haze!"


http://www.meshfactory.com/catalog/p...94ca176e86acee


Good, you were sounding like you were going to go buy some tonight. Flares
can be ordered online:

http://tinyurl.com/y5sdx9

for example. They also have the cheaper ones.


FWIW, I have this set:

http://tinyurl.com/y55jpy

But, I don't go bluewater fishing so I'm not worried about my flares being
visible for 20 miles.


Well, you can't hold it, and you can't drop it in the boat, so how would
you use it? At night it probably wouldn't be too effective.

:)