Large Mesquite Woodturning (58)

[galvbay]

Mike is not only a great fisherman but he is also a interesting and informative writer. We would like to donate this large Mesquite woodturning to the auction. The Mesquite comes from Kingsville and is a unique, one of a kind turning. Measurements.....15" Tall/13" Wide. To see how the turning was made....go to
http://2coolfishing.com/ttmbforum/showthread.php?t=198021

bidding ends on June 8th, at noon

[Tortuga]

Open it up for a hunnert bucks, Jim... I'm GONNA git this 'un... Going out in the back yard and digging up another jar for the anticipated duel for this beauty....:)

[Too Tall]

$125.

[Viking48]

$150 - but I know I'm wasting my time with Tortuga on the prowl. http://www.2coolfishing.com/ttmbforum/images/icons/smile.gif

[Tortuga]

LOL... I luv ya guys, TT and Viking..BUT....

let's ease her up to a round number..

$200.00

(and I'm still skeered Trod is gonna find this...THEN it will get interesting.):rotfl:

[Seemorehinie]

$225...hey Tortuga....how goes it!

[Tortuga]

OMG..look whut the cat drug in... Long time, Seymour... Are you sure you ain't Trodery's long lost step-child ???:p

$250.00....dang..blood's gonna flow now.....:rotfl:


Welcome home, Bro....

[bill]

I have seen this piece first hand, the winner will be very happy! This is a true work of art

[Dutch Treat]

I'll play for a while :smile:, lets see where this goes. That would go perfectly in my den. $275.00

[Tortuga]

I'll play for a while :smile:, lets see where this goes. That would go perfectly in my den. $275.00

Damm, Bob...whut am I ?..Your 'personal shopper' or sumthin' ? Everytime I find sumthin I want you sneak up behind me and squish me like a bug.. First the 'crab' ...now this...:D

OK..I'm a big boy now...let's try $300.00


Anybody out there...Beuhler ???..Davis/Seemore ???...Bob/Dutch ???? anybody ??? :rotfl:

[Dutch Treat]

Damm, Bob...whut am I ?..Your 'personal shopper' or sumthin' ? Everytime I find sumthin I want you sneak up behind me and squish me like a bug.. First the 'crab' ...now this...:D

OK..I'm a big boy now...let's try $300.00


Anybody out there...Beuhler ???..Davis/Seemore ???...Bob/Dutch ???? anybody ??? :rotfl:

No, but it seems our tastes run along similar lines. Ain't this fun? $325.00 :D:D:D

[trodery]

LOL....I see the big guns are in on this one :D

I'll just sit back in the corner :)

[Tortuga]

LOL....I see the big guns are in on this one :D

I'll just sit back in the corner :)

LOL.. Come on, Troddy..Wade in here... I know you got 10G burning a hole in yore pocket from that 'Jeep Fiasco'..:p

Tween you and me and Hiney and Bob, I bet we might get Capt. Mike the down payment on a 'flat land farm' outa this...:rotfl:

$350.00

[Seemorehinie]

Jim I'm gonna sit back awhile in the weeds...but I'm a watchin.....:)

[Tortuga]

Jim I'm gonna sit back awhile in the weeds...but I'm a watchin.....:)

Thank God, Davis...might gimme a little 'breathing room' for a few days...but I'm keepin' an eye on you birds....:rotfl:

[jackattack]

How about $350; its going to look good in somebody's den!

[Dutch Treat]

How about $350; its going to look good in somebody's den!

Looks like Tortuga's last bid was $350.00 several hours ago. Do we hear a new number?????

[jackattack]

Sorry guys, not sure what kind of deal I was trying to pull with that tie bid...

I'll pay better attention this time and again, its going to look good in somebody's den.

My new bid $450

[deerdude2000]

Hey i collect those 475!!!!

[jackattack]

Not this one unless you bid more than $500, that's my new bid.

[deerdude2000]

Ok 525

[jackattack]

Back to ya' $550

[deerdude2000]

ok 575

[farmdude]

ok 575


if I know Don...he won't quit for a good cause!!!!

[jackattack]

Farmdude I bet you are right about deerdude2000. You "dude" guys probably know each other and I sure like his style, "ok 575".

So let the fun continue. I am going to hit it again, my new bid is $600.

[trodery]

Who ever gets this wood turning is going to have a fine piece of art! I myself have had the pleasure of getting two of GalvBay's turnings and they are truly spectacular!

Good luck guys!

I got this one... http://2coolfishing.com/ttmbforum/showthread.php?t=152676&highlight=Big+ash+bowl

and this one... http://2coolfishing.com/ttmbforum/showthread.php?t=156119&page=2

[Gottagofishin]

Mrs GGF (a Galvbay collector) says we have to have it. $625.

[Viking48]

Tortuga has been mighty quiet. Ol Brer Fox, he lay low. http://www.2coolfishing.com/ttmbforum/images/icons/icon10.gif

[Tortuga]

Tortuga has been mighty quiet. Ol Brer Fox, he lay low. http://www.2coolfishing.com/ttmbforum/images/icons/icon10.gif

"Ol' Brer Fox" done got out of his 'pay grade'..:rotfl:

At least I 'goosed' this beautiful piece uphill where it oughta be...:smile:

[deerdude2000]

"Ol' Brer Fox" done got out of his 'pay grade'..:rotfl:

At least I 'goosed' this beautiful piece uphill where it oughta be...:smile:

If it's out of Tortuga's pay grade it's way out of mine !!!!!but it is a beautiful piece !!!!

[galvbay]

Wow! 'Gottago' shows up and everyone heads for the hills! lol

Thanks to all that put bids on the turning...what a GREAT 2Cool family. I know that the Capt. appreciates all of the help. gb

[Gottagofishin]

Wow! 'Gottago' shows up and everyone heads for the hills! lol

Thanks to all that put bids on the turning...what a GREAT 2Cool family. I know that the Capt. appreciates all of the help. gbI only hit it for an extra $25. They're not done. Just laying low.

[jackattack]

Looks like time is growing short on the auction. I think I will change the game a bit and bump it to $700. As they say on ebay; happy bidding!

[Mont]

paid, via check direct to Mike.