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by alvyman
Thu Sep 17, 2015 1:11 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Otters in the Delta?
Replies: 7
Views: 1814

Re: Otters in the Delta?

How you been Rick?I don't see as many as before during the daylight hours.However,I see many more "signs" in my boathouse than ever before.They really love relieving themselves inside as well as finishing off their prey in solitude.It is a daily ritual to find their poop and left overs all...
by alvyman
Fri Jan 30, 2015 7:58 pm
Forum: Rods & Reels
Topic: shimano citica 200e and abu garcia orra sx reels
Replies: 8
Views: 1429

Re: shimano citica 200e and abu garcia orra sx reels

Great guy to deal with!Very prompt and professional.The reels are great,thanks Andrew.Regards,Mike
by alvyman
Thu Jan 22, 2015 1:30 pm
Forum: Rods & Reels
Topic: shimano citica 200e and abu garcia orra sx reels
Replies: 8
Views: 1429

Re: shimano citica 200e and abu garcia orra sx reels

How many Citicas do you have?I am interested in all of them for $90 each.Please text me at 530-681-9587.Thanks,Mike
by alvyman
Tue Dec 23, 2014 4:49 pm
Forum: Rods & Reels
Topic: CANCELED
Replies: 6
Views: 1721

Re: Powell max rod lot......10 rods

sorry.....530-681-9587
by alvyman
Tue Dec 23, 2014 3:58 pm
Forum: Rods & Reels
Topic: CANCELED
Replies: 6
Views: 1721

Re: Powell max rod lot......10 rods

May be interested in entire lot.Please text me with any and all pertinent info.concerning condition of the rods.Thanks and look forward to hearing from you,Mike.530-691-9587
by alvyman
Mon Jun 02, 2014 12:42 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Pic your spot, anywhere in the world!
Replies: 13
Views: 3151

Re: Pic your spot, anywhere in the world!

Bravo, Mr. Ceaser.I don't know you but I share your Delta passion.Keep grinding out there!!
by alvyman
Fri May 09, 2014 7:00 am
Forum: Soft Baits
Topic: Lot of 95 Packs Yamamoto Custom Baits, 41 packs of ROBOWORMS
Replies: 3
Views: 2268

Re: Lot of 95 Packs Yamamoto Custom Baits, 41 packs of ROBOW

I will take it all for your requested $400.00.Call me at 530-681-9587.Thanks,Mike
by alvyman
Fri Mar 28, 2014 11:35 am
Forum: Rods & Reels
Topic: WTB: 200E7 Chronarch
Replies: 3
Views: 617

Re: WTB: 200E7 Chronarch

P.S. There are no fish in Sandmound!
by alvyman
Fri Mar 28, 2014 11:32 am
Forum: Rods & Reels
Topic: WTB: 200E7 Chronarch
Replies: 3
Views: 617

Re: WTB: 200E7 Chronarch

I'm your Huckleberry!! I've got gear that I can't use in multiple lifetimes.I never sell anything but would gladly make an exception in your case.After all,you and I are "homies" now.Call me,you got my #.Regards,Mike.
by alvyman
Tue Mar 25, 2014 7:54 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Best Motels at Delta for Rayovac?
Replies: 2
Views: 830

Re: Best Motels at Delta for Rayovac?

Edit on my previous post.Beacon Harbor has a floating home and stationary houseboat for rent.Mariner cove has the small floating homes all in a row on the water.Mariner Cove can be reached at 925-684-2166.Sorry for the confusion.
by alvyman
Tue Mar 25, 2014 7:45 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Best Motels at Delta for Rayovac?
Replies: 2
Views: 830

Re: Best Motels at Delta for Rayovac?

Consider Comfort Suites in Oakley as that is popular for anglers and I have heard they offer fisherman discounts.Sorry to hear about your housing collapse!!My vacation rental on Sandmound is booked with FLW fisherman for that time frame.Also worth considering are the small waterfront cabins offered ...
by alvyman
Tue Mar 18, 2014 2:50 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Staying at the delta
Replies: 3
Views: 1134

Re: Staying at the delta

My vacation rental on Sandmound is open, as of now, on June1-June12.This is the only time left in June and I have had numerous inquiries for this week.If you are interested act quickly and call me at 530-681-9587.Regards,Mike
by alvyman
Thu Feb 27, 2014 9:35 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Rio Vista - Antioch Bridge Work??
Replies: 7
Views: 1898

Re: Rio Vista - Antioch Bridge Work??

Although I usually don't pass through there that early,I think the digital signs state that the project will go through mid March.Regards,Mike
by alvyman
Sat Feb 22, 2014 7:44 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Lake house recommendations
Replies: 5
Views: 1102

Re: Lake house recommendations

The Delta satisfies all your requirements and I have a very large waterfront vacation rental on Bethel Island.I have limited availability left in July and Aug.If you can be flexible we may be able to make it work.Call me at 530-681-9587.Regards,Mike.
by alvyman
Sun Feb 16, 2014 5:42 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Spinning rod/reel Setup
Replies: 8
Views: 1865

Re: Spinning rod/reel Setup

Given you're budgetary constraint,it would be hard to beat a Pluegher President/Shimano Compre combo.If you could find a sale a Shimano Symetre/Shimano Crucial would run you approx. $200.I have variations of both and am very pleased .The classified section on this forum is also a great source for to...
by alvyman
Mon Jan 27, 2014 4:30 pm
Forum: Miscellaneous
Topic: Delta Home Vacation Rental
Replies: 17
Views: 3401

Re: Delta Home Vacation Rental

TTT.It's filling up already!
by alvyman
Fri Jan 17, 2014 7:52 pm
Forum: Miscellaneous
Topic: Delta Home Vacation Rental
Replies: 17
Views: 3401

Re: Delta Home Vacation Rental

Weekend bump!
by alvyman
Fri Jan 17, 2014 7:49 pm
Forum: Soft Baits
Topic: ***SOLD***Large lot of Roboworm
Replies: 5
Views: 2903

Re: Large lot of Roboworm

Dan is really a great guy to deal with.I cleaned him out of all zippers and most,not all,of the robos.He met me at my Delta home and was really cordial to deal with.I have a feeling he is a damn good fisherman as well.I highly recommend him.He's got many other great bait lots available.Thanks Dan.
by alvyman
Mon Jan 13, 2014 10:41 am
Forum: Miscellaneous
Topic: Delta Home Vacation Rental
Replies: 17
Views: 3401

Re: Delta Home Vacation Rental

TTT
by alvyman
Thu Jan 09, 2014 10:31 am
Forum: Miscellaneous
Topic: Delta Home Vacation Rental
Replies: 17
Views: 3401

Re: Delta Home Vacation Rental

TTT
by alvyman
Sun Jan 05, 2014 7:55 pm
Forum: Miscellaneous
Topic: Delta Home Vacation Rental
Replies: 17
Views: 3401

Re: Delta Home Vacation Rental

Hey guys,a new year is upon us and I have already taken many calls concerning the upcoming year.Last year many of you waited a little too late to book your tournament dates and they were gone.May I offer you a little tip;I got a tremendous amount of bookings from Bay Area families for wakeboarding v...
by alvyman
Mon Dec 23, 2013 7:55 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Flipping with braid
Replies: 8
Views: 4204

Re: Flipping with braid

I think it's a confidence issue.Alot of guys are concerned with visibility,especially with slow moving baits.I only fish the Delta and agree with Burke 100%.I fish all braid all the time no exceptions.I feel the water is stained enough to not present a problem.However, I've talked to many Delta fish...
by alvyman
Thu Dec 05, 2013 8:34 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: What makes someone pay $200-$300+ for a bait!
Replies: 16
Views: 4597

Re: What makes someone pay $200-$300+ for a bait!

Well said,Ceaser.You have wisdom beyond your years I'm sure of it.I read many of your posts on various forums and your usually spot on.Just what I would expect from a fellow Delta sage.Pricing of anything is relative and fluid.
by alvyman
Wed Mar 06, 2013 6:55 pm
Forum: Miscellaneous
Topic: Delta Home Vacation Rental
Replies: 17
Views: 3401

Re: Delta Home Vacation Rental

54lbs for the WON BASS winner this past weekend including an 11lb toad.....WOW!There is no doubt that things are heating up.Just booked Memorial Day weekend,don't miss out on any more key dates.Check it out soon,there is no possible way any fisherman could not be pumped up after viewing this Delta D...
by alvyman
Sat Mar 02, 2013 12:24 pm
Forum: Miscellaneous
Topic: Delta Home Vacation Rental
Replies: 17
Views: 3401

Re: Delta Home Vacation Rental

TTT
by alvyman
Wed Feb 27, 2013 8:03 am
Forum: Miscellaneous
Topic: Delta Home Vacation Rental
Replies: 17
Views: 3401

Re: Delta Home Vacation Rental

Bump on a beautiful pre-spawn day.The weather and the action are heating up. :D
by alvyman
Mon Feb 25, 2013 11:13 am
Forum: Miscellaneous
Topic: Delta Home Vacation Rental
Replies: 17
Views: 3401

Re: Delta Home Vacation Rental

I think I have replied to all outstanding inquiries.Thanks for your patience.I got a little behind as I was spending the weekend on Sandmound to take advantage of one of the last free weekends.The weather was awesome and the fishing is really picking up.Alot of interset has been expressed for Memori...
by alvyman
Fri Feb 22, 2013 2:44 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Hotel for fishing the Delta
Replies: 9
Views: 1622

Re: Hotel for fishing the Delta

If you are not visiting alone and would like to extend your visit,it would be difficult to beat the rates on my Sandmound vacation rental.Check it out in the classified section.
by alvyman
Fri Feb 22, 2013 2:36 pm
Forum: Miscellaneous
Topic: Delta Home Vacation Rental
Replies: 17
Views: 3401

Re: Delta Home Vacation Rental

Pre-weeked bump :D
by alvyman
Wed Feb 20, 2013 1:40 pm
Forum: Miscellaneous
Topic: Delta Home Vacation Rental
Replies: 17
Views: 3401

Re: Delta Home Vacation Rental

Be sure to check the calender on VRBO as dates are filling up rapidly.Thanks for all the inquiries and pm's.It has been a challenge keeping up with them and I appreciate all the kind words about the home.We sure love it as much as you.Let me know if you would like a personal showing.Thanks again for...
by alvyman
Sat Feb 16, 2013 9:08 am
Forum: Miscellaneous
Topic: Delta Home Vacation Rental
Replies: 17
Views: 3401

Re: Delta Home Vacation Rental

Weekend,spring is getting closer,water is clearing and getting warmer by the day, bump :D
by alvyman
Thu Feb 14, 2013 2:28 pm
Forum: Miscellaneous
Topic: Delta Home Vacation Rental
Replies: 17
Views: 3401

Re: Delta Home Vacation Rental

TTT.Thanks for looking. :D
by alvyman
Wed Feb 13, 2013 8:13 am
Forum: Miscellaneous
Topic: Delta Home Vacation Rental
Replies: 17
Views: 3401

Re: Delta Home Vacation Rental

The weather is getting nice and inquiries are rolling in to us.Book your vacation while time is still available.Everyone who has viewed the property personally has fallen in love with it.Call me for a personal viewing as you will be impressed.Thanks again for looking.I'm available at most any time t...
by alvyman
Mon Feb 11, 2013 10:57 am
Forum: Miscellaneous
Topic: Delta Home Vacation Rental
Replies: 17
Views: 3401

Re: Delta Home Vacation Rental

Monday bump. :D
by alvyman
Sat Feb 09, 2013 7:34 pm
Forum: Miscellaneous
Topic: Delta Home Vacation Rental
Replies: 17
Views: 3401

Re: Delta Home Vacation Rental

Memorial Day and 4th of July still open but who knows for how long?Beautiful large waterfront home,you got to check out the pictures!Thanks for looking.
by alvyman
Thu Feb 07, 2013 8:30 pm
Forum: Miscellaneous
Topic: Delta Home Vacation Rental
Replies: 17
Views: 3401

Re: Delta Home Vacation Rental

Bump.
by alvyman
Wed Feb 06, 2013 8:45 pm
Forum: Miscellaneous
Topic: Delta Home Vacation Rental
Replies: 17
Views: 3401

Delta Home Vacation Rental

Fisherman's paradise on Sand Mound Slough. 2600 square foot waterfront home with boat house. Room for mooring of up to four bass boats. Seconds from fast water, 10 minute run to Russo's and Franks Tract. This is the perfect headquarters for tournament fisherman or families interested in staying in t...
by alvyman
Wed Aug 29, 2012 2:04 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Boat Dock Repair
Replies: 1
Views: 424

Re: Boat Dock Repair

Nothing from anyone?Please throw me a bone!
by alvyman
Tue Aug 28, 2012 2:35 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Boat Dock Repair
Replies: 1
Views: 424

Boat Dock Repair

I have purchased a 2nd home/vacation rental on Sandmound Slough and have to do some repair work on the boat dock decking.Can someone please give me some recommendations on local handymen or contractors that do good work at reasonable prices.Thank you in advance!
by alvyman
Tue May 08, 2012 7:39 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: 5-7-2012 My video fishing report and tube tips
Replies: 2
Views: 590

Re: 5-7-2012 My video fishing report and tube tips

The content,presentation and quality of your videos continues to improve.I have said it before but must reiterate that I always look forward to your work and enjoy every minute.Thanks again for your thoughtful and educational insights presented in a "normal-guy" format.
by alvyman
Thu May 03, 2012 7:16 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: 4-30-2012 3rd trip out on "Tube Bait Only" Challenge
Replies: 3
Views: 689

Re: 4-30-2012 3rd trip out on "Tube Bait Only" Challenge

Let's get that worked out as I'm not a Facebook guy and could not view the vid.I was looking forward to seeing it but was only teased.I always look forward to your work .
by alvyman
Thu May 03, 2012 7:09 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: 5-2-2012 Friendly Father and son Competition at Grupe Park
Replies: 2
Views: 612

Re: 5-2-2012 Friendly Father and son Competition at Grupe Pa

Looks like the old man taught him well!Well done and what a great moment I'm sure you both will remember.By the way,why not have the kid start submitting reports as it looks like he is on em.
by alvyman
Thu Apr 26, 2012 7:39 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: 4-23-2012 Second trip out on "Tube Baits Only" Challenge
Replies: 8
Views: 1257

Re: 4-23-2012 Second trip out on "Tube Baits Only" Challenge

I really enjoy your down to earth and thoughtful contributions to all these forums.I always look forward to your insights.....well done! Mike
by alvyman
Wed Apr 18, 2012 7:01 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Poor Man's Power Pole?? Dig-In Anchors!
Replies: 17
Views: 16220

Re: Poor Man's Power Pole?? Dig-In Anchors!

Hey there yjjustforme,check your pm's.Scratch that,I don,t have this PM stuff down,so just call me at 530-681-9587.
by alvyman
Thu Apr 12, 2012 1:23 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: 4-12-2012 Buckley Cove behind Ladd's
Replies: 1
Views: 574

Re: 4-12-2012 Buckley Cove behind Ladd's

Well done!Just goes to show you that sometimes the simplest approach works wonders.
by alvyman
Fri Mar 23, 2012 1:27 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: epic delta day
Replies: 8
Views: 1537

Re: epic delta day

After thinking about my reply,I realized I had excluded Delta Bass Buster as a source of motivation for us struggling weekend anglers.I really enjoy both of your guys insight. It appears you guys are friends and both of you are very good Delta fisherman.Keep up the good work.
by alvyman
Fri Mar 23, 2012 7:14 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: epic delta day
Replies: 8
Views: 1537

Re: epic delta day

Well done.By reading all you're previous posts,you always seem to put in you're time and know you're area well.You are truely an inspiration for all of us fun fisherman just trying to have an enjoyable experience.Nice work and I always enjoy reading what you have to say.
by alvyman
Mon Feb 27, 2012 8:26 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: 14 pound Delta SLUG!
Replies: 7
Views: 3676

Re: 14 pound Delta SLUG!

The delta has frustrated me to death all winter yet Cooch has just nailed several DD fish.Just goes to show you that he is truely the River master.Well done my friend you never cease to amaze.
by alvyman
Tue Jan 24, 2012 8:18 am
Forum: Hard Baits
Topic: Lucky Craft, black dog, Cooch's wadda jigs, rago, and more
Replies: 1
Views: 1114

Re: Lucky Craft, black dog, Cooch's wadda jigs, rago, and mo

Please call me about the wadda jigs as I am interested.Thank you ,Mike 530-681-9587
by alvyman
Sun Nov 20, 2011 12:07 pm
Forum: Rods & Reels
Topic: Shimano Cardiff 400A For Sale
Replies: 0
Views: 425

Shimano Cardiff 400A For Sale

I have 2 near new RH Shimano Cardiff 400A's for sale.Each used no more than 4 times and both are in perfect condition.Both are spooled with new 25# Big Game.Great swimbait reels,I am only selling as I have upgraded to all 400TE's. $100/ea or $180 for both.