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by mark poulson
Wed Mar 27, 2024 11:19 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Fishing Line
Replies: 12
Views: 430

Re: Fishing Line

I now fish the Delta, so the water is almost never gin clear, and the fish aren't line shy. When I fished lakes in SoCal, I used to fish straight 12lb fluoro, because I could still feel a tick on slack line with the line over my non-handle index finger. I thought fish could see braid. I'd feel a fis...
by mark poulson
Wed Mar 27, 2024 9:33 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Sometimes you have to laugh at the ridiculous messaging around the Delta tunnel
Replies: 1
Views: 187

Re: Sometimes you have to laugh at the ridiculous messaging around the Delta tunnel

WB Staff wrote: Wed Mar 27, 2024 1:26 am Restore the Delta
Sometimes you have to laugh at the ridiculous messaging around the Delta tunnel!
This!
by mark poulson
Wed Mar 27, 2024 9:25 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: bass are on beds on the Delta
Replies: 14
Views: 1683

Re: bass are on beds on the Delta

JL wrote: Tue Mar 26, 2024 3:33 pm
mark poulson wrote: Tue Mar 26, 2024 8:05 am If a sealion comes up onto my boat, what can I do, legally?
Pray! :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:
I'm serious. Now that they're everywhere and seem fearless, what can I do if I get boarded? Can I carry bear spray? Would it work?
by mark poulson
Tue Mar 26, 2024 8:05 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: bass are on beds on the Delta
Replies: 14
Views: 1683

Re: bass are on beds on the Delta

If a sealion comes up onto my boat, what can I do, legally?
by mark poulson
Sun Mar 24, 2024 10:13 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: bass are on beds on the Delta
Replies: 14
Views: 1683

Re: bass are on beds on the Delta

pd wrote: Fri Mar 22, 2024 4:20 pm Here come the masses of bed fishermen. Don’t think it’s good for the fishery.
In the Delta, here come the sealions! :evil:
by mark poulson
Wed Mar 13, 2024 1:31 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Boat
Replies: 5
Views: 1296

Re: Boat

WRB wrote: Tue Mar 12, 2024 9:40 pm Anglers Marine in Anaheim
They stand behind what they sell.
by mark poulson
Sun Mar 03, 2024 7:44 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Exposing the MOST EXPENSIVE Electronics Setups In Pro Fishing
Replies: 8
Views: 911

Re: Exposing the MOST EXPENSIVE Electronics Setups In Pro Fishing

I agree that watching them fishing with the forward facing sonar is boring to watch.
I think it wouldn't be so boring if the anglers were miced up, so we could hear them describe what they're seeing, and why they're doing what they're doing.
by mark poulson
Thu Feb 29, 2024 3:39 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Rain Suits that dont wet out!?
Replies: 17
Views: 1864

Re: Rain Suits that dont wet out!?

Gortex shell ( jacket and pants) from Cabela's over your sweatshirt and pants keep you dry and warm.
by mark poulson
Thu Feb 29, 2024 2:49 pm
Forum: Tournaments
Topic: question about boat launches at Tournaments.
Replies: 7
Views: 907

Re: question about boat launches at Tournaments.

Just go slow, and don't be afraid to pull ahead and start again.
We all learned how at one time or another.
by mark poulson
Tue Feb 27, 2024 9:13 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Teener Alert 13.20 DQ'd
Replies: 6
Views: 1289

Re: Teener Alert 13.20 DQ'd

I hope his goof didn't take away from his thrill of catching a giant!
by mark poulson
Tue Feb 27, 2024 9:11 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Another tackle shop gone
Replies: 17
Views: 2029

Re: Another tackle shop gone

So with everyone buying their stuff from Amazon and the likes they keep growing and getting richer while all the mom and pop shops struggle to make a buck. Realizing this and supporting our local businesses is the only way they will survive. So support your local businesses or they will ALL disappe...
by mark poulson
Tue Feb 06, 2024 1:03 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: It coming up finesse time shortly
Replies: 31
Views: 1612

Re: It coming up finesse time shortly

Man, you tie some beautiful baits!
by mark poulson
Sun Feb 04, 2024 5:15 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Old Mercury mechanic in Ventura co?
Replies: 9
Views: 628

Re: Old Mercury mechanic in Ventura co?

WRB wrote: Sun Feb 04, 2024 5:00 pm Don’t know anyone anymore in Ventura county. You might check with Anglers Marine in Anaheim.
Tom
714 666-2628
by mark poulson
Sun Feb 04, 2024 2:41 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Prop repair central valley
Replies: 5
Views: 506

Re: Prop repair central valley

David Russo 925 684-0830
He's on Bethel Island in Oakley
by mark poulson
Wed Jan 31, 2024 3:39 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Shout out to WRB
Replies: 50
Views: 2550

Re: Shout out to WRB

That's mighty WHITE of you Jig's. I know you won't sell any to me but I will get ovr it. :lol: :lol: :lol: Grow up. Racism had no place in bass fishing, or anywhere else, for that matter. Who said Whoopbass statement was racist? Are YOU the Racist Police? I think you need to " Get Over It"...
by mark poulson
Wed Jan 31, 2024 9:13 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Restore the Delta is Hiring
Replies: 1
Views: 420

Re: Restore the Delta is Hiring

Good luck. I hope you can find some new blood to carry the torch in the defense of the Delta.
by mark poulson
Wed Jan 31, 2024 9:11 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Shout out to WRB
Replies: 50
Views: 2550

Re: Shout out to WRB

Whoopbass wrote: Tue Jan 30, 2024 7:15 pm That's mighty WHITE of you Jig's.
I know you won't sell any to me but I will get ovr it. :lol: :lol: :lol:
Grow up. Racism had no place in bass fishing, or anywhere else, for that matter.
by mark poulson
Tue Jan 16, 2024 10:00 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: FG knot for his braid to fluoro connection
Replies: 7
Views: 1148

Re: FG knot for his braid to fluoro connection

If you can’t tie a knot under Fishing conditions the knot is worthless. Fishing conditions include wind, cold, rain, poor light, boat motion etc. FC is a good knot but everyone suggesting to burn the tag ends has never tried that under Fishing conditions were burning the main line or leader is cata...
by mark poulson
Tue Jan 16, 2024 9:48 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: My experience getting boating license
Replies: 2
Views: 940

Re: My experience getting boating license

Thank you for posting this.
by mark poulson
Mon Jan 15, 2024 11:12 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Governor’s multi-billion dollar Delta Tunnel at time of fiscal cutbacks
Replies: 19
Views: 1159

Re: Governor’s multi-billion dollar Delta Tunnel at time of fiscal cutbacks

Why do you say that? :lol: :lol: You have to be joking Probably not enough characters allowed to explain in detail I have no problem saying Newsome is wrong, when he is, like with the Tunnels and the Train. Or when he took away solar tax credits to protect public utilities, without saying that's wh...
by mark poulson
Sun Jan 14, 2024 10:10 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Governor’s multi-billion dollar Delta Tunnel at time of fiscal cutbacks
Replies: 19
Views: 1159

Re: Governor’s multi-billion dollar Delta Tunnel at time of fiscal cutbacks

monte300 wrote: Fri Jan 12, 2024 7:28 pm Governor Greasy Newsome is the worst thing that ever happened to this state
Why do you say that?
by mark poulson
Fri Jan 12, 2024 2:49 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Dick Trask
Replies: 2
Views: 741

Re: Dick Trask

milehi wrote: Fri Jan 12, 2024 9:08 am Alot of the old west coast tourny guys owe him alot & know it
Just ask Dan Warme.
by mark poulson
Mon Jan 08, 2024 5:35 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Same guys tried Fairfield now PHOTOS
Replies: 12
Views: 1726

Re: Same guys tried Fairfield now PHOTOS

Whoopbass wrote: Mon Jan 08, 2024 4:07 pm This is getting ridiculous.
If Fisherman's Warehouse puts out a reward this is what they'll get. The head the tail, the whole damn thing. :lol:


Don't they have in-store security?
by mark poulson
Sun Jan 07, 2024 2:32 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: FREE CA Boaters Card Course: Free state specific boating safety course
Replies: 22
Views: 2475

Re: FREE CA Boaters Card Course: Free state specific boating safety course

I think there will always be people who try and game the system, but there are so many more who recognize that the only way the system works is to follow the rules.
by mark poulson
Sun Jan 07, 2024 10:28 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Same guys tried to hit Rocklin PHOTOS
Replies: 10
Views: 1695

Re: Same guys tried to hit Rocklin PHOTOS

JVGondal wrote: Sat Jan 06, 2024 8:02 pm This is what happens when the handcuffs are taken off the criminals and put on the police

Time to go back to the days when the police could rough up a thief now and again
I guess you've never been "roughed up" by the police.
by mark poulson
Sat Jan 06, 2024 9:36 am
Forum: Kayaks and Kick Boats
Topic: Successfully registered my Kayak at the DMV.
Replies: 1
Views: 399

Re: Successfully registered my Kayak at the DMV.

Congrats! Thanks for sharing.
by mark poulson
Fri Jan 05, 2024 3:33 pm
Forum: Tournaments
Topic: Ryan Cook Memorial Tournament
Replies: 12
Views: 2341

Re: Ryan Cook Memorial Tournament

Good luck! I hope the event is a success.
by mark poulson
Mon Jan 01, 2024 10:14 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Happy new year to all
Replies: 4
Views: 384

Re: Happy new year to all

jiggin4bass wrote: Mon Jan 01, 2024 12:12 am Hope everybody has a safe 2024
X2
by mark poulson
Sun Dec 31, 2023 10:59 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Boat position in the wind
Replies: 10
Views: 875

Re: Boat position in the wind

I have an ultrex In my opinion it’s too noisy and as blueranger mentioned Harder to steer. I recently removed the ultrex for repairs and installed good ole cable steer in the meantime I m happy with the cable steer It’s quieter and steers smoother. The head does not turn either with a curly phone c...
by mark poulson
Fri Dec 29, 2023 10:20 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Condolences and prayers
Replies: 6
Views: 1772

Re: Condolences and prayers

R.I.P. Condolences to his family and loved ones.
by mark poulson
Wed Dec 27, 2023 2:12 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Need help with Boat Electronics Retrofit
Replies: 13
Views: 1521

Re: Need help with Boat Electronics Retrofit

MT wrote: Sat Dec 23, 2023 5:11 am Certainly hope they reopen. Great shop and dealer.
Me, too. :(
by mark poulson
Wed Dec 27, 2023 10:53 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Advanced Casting Instruction??
Replies: 10
Views: 862

Re: Advanced Casting Instruction??

Jimmy Houston is an amazing caster.
by mark poulson
Tue Dec 26, 2023 9:50 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Winter time jiggin
Replies: 34
Views: 2050

Re: Winter time jiggin

jiggin4bass wrote: Mon Dec 25, 2023 1:53 pm Same here ive got 10 boxes of jigs I carry in my boat now & 5 boxes of yamamoto grubs. I'm moving into a bigger boat in jan so I can add more of both plus more rods :D
:lol: :lol: :lol:
by mark poulson
Tue Dec 19, 2023 10:24 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Soft plastic Senko
Replies: 8
Views: 1124

Re: Soft plastic Senko

Ronje,
Largemouth bass around here don't typically bite, they inhale the bait, so one hook is usually plenty.
by mark poulson
Tue Dec 19, 2023 10:13 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Bunk board carpet
Replies: 8
Views: 614

Re: Bunk board carpet

Thanks for the help Jonathan.
I hope you and your family are healthy and happy.
by mark poulson
Sun Dec 17, 2023 10:03 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Bunk board carpet
Replies: 8
Views: 614

Re: Bunk board carpet

Thank you. That really helps a lot.
by mark poulson
Sat Dec 16, 2023 3:22 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Bunk board carpet
Replies: 8
Views: 614

Bunk board carpet

I need to replace my bunk boards
Where can I buy the carpet in the Oakley area?
What weight do you recommend?
by mark poulson
Sat Dec 16, 2023 12:07 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Lithium battery sale
Replies: 5
Views: 657

Re: Lithium battery sale

They're hoping some loose chan :wink: ge will fall out.
by mark poulson
Mon Dec 11, 2023 10:02 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: WHY FISH THE BAM TRAIL?
Replies: 8
Views: 1540

Re: WHY FISH THE BAM TRAIL?

You know it's run by an honest person.
by mark poulson
Thu Nov 23, 2023 8:35 am
Forum: Tournaments
Topic: Fishing the Delta This Week for 20 Plus
Replies: 5
Views: 1353

Re: Fishing the Delta This Week for 20 Plus

Hi TonyM. I'm Jody Only. I took the photo myself and Lucca held the fish himself. Hate to break it to you, but yes Lucca can hold an 8.79 # himself. And, I don't shop any of my fish photos and never have and I've been taking 'em for a long time. I'm gunna guess I've taken pix of most of the guys th...
by mark poulson
Mon Nov 20, 2023 3:44 pm
Forum: Tournaments
Topic: Personal Best Caught While Filming The Socal Crusher
Replies: 5
Views: 1051

Re: Personal Best Caught While Filming The Socal Crusher

The original LMB in both Castiac and Pyramid were Northern strain bass from Van Norman dam. Smallmouth were planted into Pyramid and Florida strain into Castiac around 1973 and to the best of my knowledge FLMB were not stocked by the DFG in Pyramid. Pyramid has a few FLMB and more then likely trans...
by mark poulson
Mon Nov 20, 2023 11:35 am
Forum: Tournaments
Topic: Personal Best Caught While Filming The Socal Crusher
Replies: 5
Views: 1051

Re: Personal Best Caught While Filming The Socal Crusher

WRB wrote: Sun Nov 19, 2023 7:25 pm We forget that Northern strain LMB that population the lower Colorado River/Imperial reservoir are not Florida strain we have become familiar with 10 lb NLMB is equal to a 15 lb FLMB imo.
Tom
Tom, were Floridas ever stocked in Pyramid, up near the grapevine?