# Suggestion Box and Site help section

**URL:** https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/c/introductions/suggestion-box-and-site-help-section/351.md

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## [About the Suggestion Box and Site help section category](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/about-the-suggestion-box-and-site-help-section-category/353)

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**Author:** [@system](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/system)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2026, 11:35am UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/about-the-suggestion-box-and-site-help-section-category/353 "2026-02-17T11:35:31Z")

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Suggestion to make site better or ask your question here about site.

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## [serifs and other stuff showing in my posts](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/serifs-and-other-stuff-showing-in-my-posts/327215)

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**Author:** [@system](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/system)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2025, 3:37pm UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/serifs-and-other-stuff-showing-in-my-posts/327215 "2025-09-11T15:37:01Z")

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I’ve never seen font and serif information anywhere I post. What’s going on?

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## [serifs and other stuff showing in my posts](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/serifs-and-other-stuff-showing-in-my-posts/465871)

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**Author:** [@system](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/system)\
**Replies:** 0

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I’ve never seen font and serif information anywhere I post. What’s going on?

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## [Can you change your Username?](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/can-you-change-your-username/324330)

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**Author:** [@wjarre01](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/wjarre01)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2023, 4:55am UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/can-you-change-your-username/324330 "2023-01-16T04:55:42Z")

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Newby mistake when initially registering…

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## [Lost Threads](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/lost-threads/320948)

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**Author:** [@Bertrum13](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/Bertrum13)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2021, 5:45pm UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/lost-threads/320948 "2021-01-11T17:45:51Z")

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I started two threads last January titled “Rockport Miracle - 20 Jan 2020” and “East Canyon - 31 Jan 2020”. I was looking back because one of them had some pictures and a cool story that I wanted to pull off and keep in…

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## [Help on changing your password](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/help-on-changing-your-password/320883)

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**Author:** [@wiperhunter2](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/wiperhunter2)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 31, 2020, 12:41am UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/help-on-changing-your-password/320883 "2020-12-31T00:41:40Z")

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This is how you change your password: Right below where it says Welcome back, on the main BFT screen you will see “user cp”, click on that. Once that opens, you will see the boxes on the left hand side, one says “your p…

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## [EMOJI's](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/emojis/465868)

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**Author:** [@Bduck](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/Bduck)\
**Replies:** 0

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\[color=#00369b\]\[size=large\]\[font=Comic Sans MS\]Now that this forum is operating much better how about some really cool EMOJI’s added with current ones. I have seen other forums do this. :smiley: \[/font\]\[/size\]\[/color\]

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## [EMOJI's](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/emojis/319632)

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**Author:** [@Bduck](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/Bduck)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2020, 1:28pm UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/emojis/319632 "2020-06-22T13:28:01Z")

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\*Now that this forum is operating much better how about some really cool EMOJI’s added with current ones. I have seen other forums do this. :smiley: \*

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## [Do you want your old BFT username back?](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/do-you-want-your-old-bft-username-back/319089)

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**Author:** [@wiperhunter2](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/wiperhunter2)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2020, 1:22am UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/do-you-want-your-old-bft-username-back/319089 "2020-04-08T01:22:46Z")

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I know some of you are still trying to get back on BFT. Send an Email to this address for help in regaining your old username and getting back on the site: bigfishtackle@yahoo.com

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## [profile details](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/profile-details/319019)

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**Author:** [@doitall5000](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/doitall5000)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2020, 4:49pm UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/profile-details/319019 "2020-04-02T16:49:18Z")

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I wish people would put in more about them selves. It would help to know a little about them, this may make it easyer for like people to connect and become fishing partners. When I get an invite to fish I look at there…

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## [profile details](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/profile-details/465866)

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**Author:** [@doitall5000](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/doitall5000)\
**Replies:** 0

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I wish people would put in more about them selves. It would help to know a little about them, this may make it easyer for like people to connect and become fishing partners. When I get an invite to fish I look at there…

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## [SUGGESTION BOX](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/suggestion-box/318865)

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**Author:** [@TubeDude](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/TubeDude)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [June 3, 2020, 3:42pm UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/suggestion-box/318865 "2020-06-03T15:42:00Z")

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\*\*During my working career I held several management positions in which I was the recipient of complaints from fellow employees. I had a policy of “Don’t complain…Communicate”. In other words, anyone who brought up a p…

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## [How to sign up as new user on the new BFT site](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/how-to-sign-up-as-new-user-on-the-new-bft-site/318950)

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**Author:** [@wiperhunter2](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/wiperhunter2)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2020, 11:29pm UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/how-to-sign-up-as-new-user-on-the-new-bft-site/318950 "2020-09-14T23:29:46Z")

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In addition this also tells you how to turn on your Email notice, when you receive a PM and how to change your time stamp. Click on forums, if you are starting from the home page. Then click on register, beside where it…

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## [Spell Check As You Type](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/spell-check-as-you-type/318944)

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**Author:** [@dubob](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/dubob)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2020, 12:23am UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/spell-check-as-you-type/318944 "2020-09-15T00:23:28Z")

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This function does NOT spell check when I type. I have enabled it several times and it does not work as labeled. And it most certainly doesn’t stay enabled; it has to be enabled every time I open BFT. The only thing t…

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## [Too bad...so sad](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/too-bad-so-sad/318741)

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**Author:** [@TubeDude](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/TubeDude)\
**Replies:** 41\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2020, 1:21pm UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/too-bad-so-sad/318741 "2020-03-19T13:21:36Z")

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Unbelievable! Don’t look for any more blue letters on this forum until they get it right. Used to be user friendly, with lots of neat functions. Not now.

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## [Too bad...so sad](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/too-bad-so-sad/465860)

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**Author:** [@TubeDude](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/TubeDude)\
**Replies:** 29\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2020, 6:16pm UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/too-bad-so-sad/465860 "2020-03-18T18:16:19Z")

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Unbelievable! Don’t look for any more blue letters on this forum until they get it right. Used to be user friendly, with lots of neat functions. Not now.

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## ["Warning Level"](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/warning-level/318896)

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**Author:** [@sharksugar101](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/sharksugar101)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2020, 2:53am UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/warning-level/318896 "2020-03-16T02:53:07Z")

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What does the warning Level at the top right of my profile mean?

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## ["Warning Level"](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/warning-level/465863)

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**Author:** [@sharksugar101](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/sharksugar101)\
**Replies:** 0

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What does the warning Level at the top right of my profile mean?

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## [Active Members](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/active-members/318805)

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**Author:** [@Cowboypirate](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/Cowboypirate)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2020, 4:16pm UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/active-members/318805 "2020-03-12T16:16:41Z")

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This may be better on a differnt forum, but I am very curious if there are any statistics on how many of our member made it onto the new system - or in other words did we lose a bunch and could we somehow reach to help …

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## [Active Members](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/active-members/465862)

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**Author:** [@Cowboypirate](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/Cowboypirate)\
**Replies:** 8

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This may be better on a differnt forum, but I am very curious if there are any statistics on how many of our member made it onto the new system - or in other words did we lose a bunch and could we somehow reach to help …

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## [For those of you that are having problems logging back in to BFT](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/for-those-of-you-that-are-having-problems-logging-back-in-to-bft/318746)

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**Author:** [@wiperhunter2](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/wiperhunter2)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2020, 10:43pm UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/for-those-of-you-that-are-having-problems-logging-back-in-to-bft/318746 "2020-03-06T22:43:58Z")

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I am an old time user, my login doesn’t work. – If you use the site mostly for the forum go to the forum link directly and sign in with your existing login there. Your current forum login should still work but if doesn’…

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## [For those of you that are having problems logging back in to BFT](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/for-those-of-you-that-are-having-problems-logging-back-in-to-bft/465861)

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**Author:** [@wiperhunter2](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/wiperhunter2)\
**Replies:** 12

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I am an old time user, my login doesn’t work. – If you use the site mostly for the forum go to the forum link directly and sign in with your existing login there. Your current forum login should still work but if doesn’…

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## [Picture Test](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/picture-test/314336)

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**Author:** [@Old\_Coot](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/Old_Coot)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2020, 10:41pm UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/picture-test/314336 "2020-03-01T22:41:04Z")

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Been toying with how to add a picture to my signature block. \[inline Signature-Block-Pic.jpg\] Attached is a document of my own notes that describes how. But you have to know a little bit about HTML. Or, just shoot me…

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## [Weird Question about Catfish](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/weird-question-about-catfish/310093)

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**Author:** [@buckhunter2005](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/buckhunter2005)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2019, 11:56pm UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/weird-question-about-catfish/310093 "2019-01-13T23:56:48Z")

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I don’t catch a lot of catfish so this might be a dumb question but here it goes lol. I cought a channel catfish last summer and while going through old photos I realized it had red fins. I looked it up and saw that the…

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## [fishing rod parts](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/fishing-rod-parts/308770)

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**Author:** [@bufcopper](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/bufcopper)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2018, 5:21pm UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/fishing-rod-parts/308770 "2018-11-21T17:21:47Z")

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I have a Shakespeare Wild series salmon-steelhead rod Mod WSSP92L-C and the front section is broken. I have searched the web for hours and cannot find anywhere to get a replacement section. Does anyone know where I can g…

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## [Posting pictures](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/posting-pictures/308467)

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**Author:** [@SenkoSam](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/SenkoSam)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2018, 2:16pm UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/posting-pictures/308467 "2018-11-08T14:16:47Z")

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Most photo websites allow storage but not links to allow photos to open up in your posts as photos / not links. Photobucket was one of the best for years but decided to charge fees that didn’t warrant their service. I l…
