diff --git a/aprsd/log.py b/aprsd/log.py
index 8029579..339737f 100644
--- a/aprsd/log.py
+++ b/aprsd/log.py
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ def setup_logging(config, loglevel, quiet):
         log_format = "%(message)s"
         log_formatter = logging.Formatter(fmt=log_format, datefmt=date_format)
         rh = aprsd_logging.APRSDRichHandler(
-            show_thread=True, thread_width=15,
+            show_thread=True, thread_width=20,
             rich_tracebacks=True, omit_repeated_times=False,
         )
         rh.setFormatter(log_formatter)
diff --git a/aprsd/messaging.py b/aprsd/messaging.py
index 7898353..04f6009 100644
--- a/aprsd/messaging.py
+++ b/aprsd/messaging.py
@@ -190,6 +190,7 @@ class Message(metaclass=abc.ABCMeta):
         fromcall,
         tocall,
         msg_id=None,
+        allow_delay=True,
     ):
         self.fromcall = fromcall
         self.tocall = tocall
@@ -199,6 +200,10 @@ class Message(metaclass=abc.ABCMeta):
             msg_id = c.value
         self.id = msg_id
 
+        # do we try and save this message for later if we don't get
+        # an ack?  Some messages we don't want to do this ever.
+        self.allow_delay = allow_delay
+
     @abc.abstractmethod
     def send(self):
         """Child class must declare."""
@@ -214,8 +219,8 @@ class RawMessage(Message):
 
     message = None
 
-    def __init__(self, message):
-        super().__init__(None, None, msg_id=None)
+    def __init__(self, message, allow_delay=True):
+        super().__init__(fromcall=None, tocall=None, msg_id=None, allow_delay=allow_delay)
         self.message = message
 
     def dict(self):
@@ -269,11 +274,11 @@ class TextMessage(Message):
         msg_id=None,
         allow_delay=True,
     ):
-        super().__init__(fromcall, tocall, msg_id)
+        super().__init__(
+            fromcall=fromcall, tocall=tocall,
+            msg_id=msg_id, allow_delay=allow_delay,
+        )
         self.message = message
-        # do we try and save this message for later if we don't get
-        # an ack?  Some messages we don't want to do this ever.
-        self.allow_delay = allow_delay
 
     def dict(self):
         now = datetime.datetime.now()
@@ -369,6 +374,8 @@ class SendMessageThread(threads.APRSDThread):
                 # we reached the send limit, don't send again
                 # TODO(hemna) - Need to put this in a delayed queue?
                 LOG.info("Message Send Complete. Max attempts reached.")
+                if not msg.allow_delay:
+                    tracker.remove(msg.id)
                 return False
 
             # Message is still outstanding and needs to be acked.
diff --git a/aprsd/packets.py b/aprsd/packets.py
index edfc86a..b7e6ecc 100644
--- a/aprsd/packets.py
+++ b/aprsd/packets.py
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ class WatchList(objectstore.ObjectStoreMixin):
         if config:
             self.config = config
 
-            ring_size = config["aprsd"]["watch_list"]["packet_keep_count"]
+            ring_size = config["aprsd"]["watch_list"].get("packet_keep_count", 10)
 
             for callsign in config["aprsd"]["watch_list"].get("callsigns", []):
                 call = callsign.replace("*", "")
diff --git a/aprsd/plugin.py b/aprsd/plugin.py
index 53acec1..8544d8e 100644
--- a/aprsd/plugin.py
+++ b/aprsd/plugin.py
@@ -177,7 +177,6 @@ class APRSDWatchListPluginBase(APRSDPluginBase, metaclass=abc.ABCMeta):
                     )
                 if result:
                     self.tx_inc()
-                wl.update_seen(packet)
         else:
             LOG.warning(f"{self.__class__} plugin is not enabled")
 
diff --git a/aprsd/plugins/notify.py b/aprsd/plugins/notify.py
index bb01084..09e4a20 100644
--- a/aprsd/plugins/notify.py
+++ b/aprsd/plugins/notify.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import logging
 
-from aprsd import messaging, packets, plugin
+from aprsd import messaging, packets, plugin, trace
 
 
 LOG = logging.getLogger("APRSD")
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ class NotifySeenPlugin(plugin.APRSDWatchListPluginBase):
 
     short_description = "Notify me when a CALLSIGN is recently seen on APRS-IS"
 
+    @trace.trace
     def process(self, packet):
         LOG.info("NotifySeenPlugin")
 
@@ -46,10 +47,11 @@ class NotifySeenPlugin(plugin.APRSDWatchListPluginBase):
                 )
                 return msg
             else:
+                LOG.debug("fromcall and notify_callsign are the same, not notifying")
                 return messaging.NULL_MESSAGE
         else:
             LOG.debug(
-                "Not old enough to notify callsign '{}' : {} < {}".format(
+                "Not old enough to notify on callsign '{}' : {} < {}".format(
                     fromcall,
                     age,
                     wl.max_delta(),
diff --git a/aprsd/threads.py b/aprsd/threads.py
index e8422f3..1bf8aa4 100644
--- a/aprsd/threads.py
+++ b/aprsd/threads.py
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ class APRSDProcessPacketThread(APRSDThread):
         self.packet = packet
         self.config = config
         name = self.packet["raw"][:10]
-        super().__init__(f"RX_PACKET-{name}")
+        super().__init__(f"RXPKT-{name}")
 
     def process_ack_packet(self, packet):
         ack_num = packet.get("msgNo")
@@ -261,6 +261,8 @@ class APRSDProcessPacketThread(APRSDThread):
             pm = plugin.PluginManager()
             try:
                 results = pm.run(packet)
+                wl = packets.WatchList()
+                wl.update_seen(packet)
                 replied = False
                 for reply in results:
                     if isinstance(reply, list):