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UP IN FLAMES

If you're anything like me, you've been looking forward to that sacred day since last year's opener. Also, if you're anything like me, you'll find it's also the busiest and most stressful time of the year!.

By the time the roar is over, it's time to start actioning the plans made last season. Maybe you&339;re been wanting to cut down that irritating willow tree you've been cursing for years, or maybe you've been putting off repairing the maimai that always seems to slip your mind until a few days before the season starts, only to be forgotten about again for another year. Then there's the ongoing stuff like scrubbing the blinds, reweighting decoys, getting the dog back up to speed and preseason scouting. I'm not only considering the opening day, but also the next few months of the season. This involves setting up multiple maimais, which naturally consumes a significant amount of my valuable time.

If you're anything like me, you will have found that anything at this time of year can potentially stuff you up.

It could be something like a wedding or family event. Maybe an issue with the truck or sometimes the boat. It could be a big rain event that ruins your spot

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