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by CATCHEMCARO
Thu Apr 11, 2019 9:26 am
Forum: Kayaks and Kick Boats
Topic: Sonoma County Belly Boat Bass clubs April 6 Clear Lake Results and Pic's.
Replies: 3
Views: 1587

Sonoma County Belly Boat Bass clubs April 6 Clear Lake Results and Pic's.

http://www.westernbass.com/shared/images/Lowrance.jpg The club had a good turn out with 23 kick boaters at Clear Lake. Everyone caught fish and some good ones too. If you wanta get off the bank, then a kick boat or float tube might be your ticket. It's affordable and easy to get into, plus it's gre...
by CATCHEMCARO
Mon Mar 25, 2019 8:26 pm
Forum: Tournaments
Topic: Sonoma County Belly Boat Bass Club Berryessa Results.
Replies: 0
Views: 515

Sonoma County Belly Boat Bass Club Berryessa Results.

The second tournament of the year at Lake Berryessa was tuff for most. But with his first club win ever Martin Baltodano figured them out with a 5 fish limit of 11.87 lbs. Martin also caught the biggest fish of the day, a nice 4.14. Congratulations Fishswag Baltodano on your first of many wins. 2nd ...
by CATCHEMCARO
Tue Feb 26, 2019 12:15 pm
Forum: Tournaments
Topic: Sonoma County Belly Boat Bass Club Lake Sonoma | Results Feb 23
Replies: 0
Views: 768

Sonoma County Belly Boat Bass Club Lake Sonoma | Results Feb 23

http://www.westernbass.com/shared/images/Lowrance.jpg 2019 season opener at Lake Sonoma was won by Derren Kozenko with 5 for 6.67 lbs. Derren was the only angler to bring a five fish limit to the scale. Coming in 2nd was Carson Riley with 4 for 6.33. 3rd place was Martin Baltodano with 4 for 6.18 l...
by CATCHEMCARO
Thu Jan 03, 2019 6:47 pm
Forum: Kayaks and Kick Boats
Topic: Attention kick boaters and belly boaters.
Replies: 2
Views: 1308

Attention kick boaters and belly boaters.

Hey all you float tubers and kick boaters, Happy New Year! If your interested in fishing a very well organized and professionally ran kick boat / float tube tournament then 2019 is your year. Check out the Sonoma County Belly Boat Bass Clubs 2019 schedual and pick one of their events or all of them ...
by CATCHEMCARO
Sat Nov 24, 2018 7:59 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: No more Oroville Fishing for me, maybe never again
Replies: 15
Views: 4249

Re: No more Oroville Fishing for me, maybe never again

Sorry to hear about your home Tom. You don't know me, but I have always opened and read your post and looked at your pictures ever since my first time fishing Orville in my Ranger with the WildWest trail. I have several friends who lost everything in our Santa Rosa fire and they are bouncing back. I...
by CATCHEMCARO
Fri Jul 06, 2018 5:01 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Jell coating on my ranger trailer fenders ?
Replies: 4
Views: 2405

Jell coating on my ranger trailer fenders ?

I was wondering if anyone has had their ranger fenders freshened up with new jell coat? My boat is a 2001 vx520 and it's in cherry condition and the trailers in great shape too, but the fenders are dull and need some freshening up. Is it affordable and or even worth it? If so, where is a good shop i...
by CATCHEMCARO
Sun Apr 08, 2018 5:34 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Bass Master Classic TV Show
Replies: 5
Views: 1167

Re: Bass Master Classic TV Show

Cool. Thanks
by CATCHEMCARO
Sun Apr 08, 2018 7:20 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Bass Master Classic TV Show
Replies: 5
Views: 1167

Bass Master Classic TV Show

So my DVR for whatever reason didn't record the Classic on ESPN2. Where on the net can it be found? I was lucky enough to be able to watch most of the live show, but I would like to see the TV production as well.
Thanks
Rich
by CATCHEMCARO
Sat Mar 03, 2018 3:08 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Minn Kota Ultrex
Replies: 23
Views: 12552

Re: Minn Kota Ultrex

I love my Ultrex! First time I used it was while fishing the WWBT on the Delta. Like they say, "Once you use it, you'll never look back" It held my boat in the strongest of currents and I almost felt like I was breaking some rules. Total control and time to do what needs to be done without...
by CATCHEMCARO
Fri Jun 23, 2017 5:12 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: What should I fish?
Replies: 4
Views: 1212

Re: What should I fish?

No brainer, Wild West Bass Trail, Pro Am format, top ten fish on the third day. They will put the top ten co's in there own boats for championship sunday. Check it out. It's well organized and Gary and the crew make you feel welcome fishing there events.

Rich
by CATCHEMCARO
Wed Jun 21, 2017 4:19 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Scotts flat bassin
Replies: 4
Views: 1221

Re: Scotts flat bassin

DSCN1443.JPG For years we camped at gate #1 and in sites 15 and 16. No power to charge your boat there. My parents and uncles loved it in gate #1. We found that at gate #2 there are two ral nice private spot at the end of the little dirt road. GV8 and GV7. Again, for a bass boat it's not all that. ...
by CATCHEMCARO
Tue Jun 20, 2017 8:34 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Scotts flat bassin
Replies: 4
Views: 1221

Re: Scotts flat bassin

Our family has been camping there since the 60's. I love that place. GV8 is my favorite spot.
by CATCHEMCARO
Sun Jun 11, 2017 11:35 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Respecting other anglers
Replies: 30
Views: 6487

Re: Respecting other anglers

It's a hard pill to swallow, but if someone pulls infront of me, I just mind my own and keep fishing towards them and politely kick my trolling motor on high and go around them. If they have a problem with me after they cut me off, well then they have a problem. Usually they don"t catch crap in...
by CATCHEMCARO
Wed Feb 22, 2017 8:57 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Lake Berryessa update
Replies: 2
Views: 1359

Re: Lake Berryessa update

The Sonoma County Belly Boat Bass Club will be launching at the Putah camp ground ramp aroune 500AM TO 600AM and blasting off at 630AM this Saturday the 25th. Just a heads up to please keep an eye out for about 25 plus kick boaters around Putah Creek.
Thanks
Tight Lines
by CATCHEMCARO
Tue Jan 31, 2017 8:43 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Lodging and boat slips on the Delta.
Replies: 3
Views: 996

Lodging and boat slips on the Delta.

Looking for the best places to stay on the Delta. A place that is safe and has powered slips as well. Or maybe no slip, but a nice place to stay that has good parking for my boat with power to plug her in.
Thanks
Rich
by CATCHEMCARO
Mon Jan 30, 2017 4:58 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: WWBT Shasta 2017
Replies: 2
Views: 934

WWBT Shasta 2017

Thanks Gary and crew from the WWBT. This is my second year at the front of the Ranger and I'm loving every minute of it! Your event was real smooth and I can't wait for the Clear Lake Pro Am. Thanks again for offering a great tour for a working angler such as myself to fish. You guys are helping me...
by CATCHEMCARO
Mon Jan 30, 2017 4:45 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Braid to Fluoro Knots - A Test
Replies: 9
Views: 5220

Re: Braid to Fluro Knots - A Test

Alberto is the one for me.
by CATCHEMCARO
Sun Dec 04, 2016 6:55 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Unsettling News from Clear Lake
Replies: 12
Views: 3902

Re: Unsettling News from Clear Lake

I have met many people while fishing Clear Lake in my float tube and kick boat over the past 30 years. Bob is one of those guys that has always been good to me and our club. He is a Clear Lake Icon to me for sure! I made sure I had some pictures of me with Bob in his shop. He's the man at Clear Lake.
by CATCHEMCARO
Tue Aug 23, 2016 4:51 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: BREAKING NEWS on Fish and Game Meeting Tomorrow!
Replies: 15
Views: 2903

Re: BREAKING NEWS on Fish and Game Meeting Tomorrow!

Wasn't the meeting set for Thursday the 25th?
Rich
by CATCHEMCARO
Thu Aug 18, 2016 8:39 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: No more hassle just Go fishing...
Replies: 9
Views: 1975

Re: No more hassle just Go fishing...

will this wrok with Humingbird 987C ?
Rich
by CATCHEMCARO
Thu Aug 18, 2016 8:38 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: No more hassle just Go fishing...
Replies: 9
Views: 1975

Re: No more hassle just Go fishing...

will this wrok with Humingbird 987C ?
Rich
by CATCHEMCARO
Tue Aug 16, 2016 4:55 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Which Batteries Are Best
Replies: 13
Views: 3340

Re: Which Batteries Are Best

Thanks everyone for all the good feed back. Now I need to decide and buy some fresh batteries so I can get out there and slay all day.
Rich
by CATCHEMCARO
Tue Aug 16, 2016 4:51 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: B.A.S.S CLUBS
Replies: 5
Views: 1314

Re: B.A.S.S CLUBS

The Sonoma County Belly Boat Bass Club www.scbbbc.com
by CATCHEMCARO
Sun Aug 14, 2016 4:31 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Which Batteries Are Best
Replies: 13
Views: 3340

Which Batteries Are Best

Time for new batteries for my Mincota fortrex 80. I don't mind spending the money and I want batteries that will last the longest on a windy day while fishing the Delta. And while Im on the topic. Which cranking battery is the best?
Thanks
Rich
by CATCHEMCARO
Sun Aug 14, 2016 4:13 pm
Forum: Humminbird Product Forum
Topic: Humminbird 987c not finding transducer.
Replies: 0
Views: 1731

Humminbird 987c not finding transducer.

My 987c unit started to have an issue the last few times out. I would turn it on and it would say it could't find the transducer and go into simulation mode. I would turn it off and on and it would finally work. The last time out the unit worked perfect the first few times I turned it on and then la...
by CATCHEMCARO
Thu Aug 04, 2016 4:41 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Wild West Bass Trail 2017 Schedule Pro/Am and Teams
Replies: 14
Views: 8002

Re: Wild West Bass Trail 2017 Schedule Pro/Am and Teams

Hell yea! My second year on tour looks like it's going to be a great one with the WWBT. Some more new waters to explore while chasing Mr. Bigfin. Can't wait.
Rich
by CATCHEMCARO
Sun Jul 10, 2016 6:28 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Marine Unlimited Service in Petaluma.
Replies: 0
Views: 454

Marine Unlimited Service in Petaluma.

I had a starting issue with my Rangers 2001, 225 E-Rude. My first year on the front of the boat with the Wild West Trail Pro /Am's was a total blast until day one at Oriville. The weather was one thing, but my boats starting issue was a major problem. I took it to Marine Unlimited in Petaluma and af...
by CATCHEMCARO
Mon Apr 18, 2016 9:10 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: 2001 E'rude, 225 starting issues.
Replies: 2
Views: 865

Re: 2001 E'rude, 225 starting issues.

Thanks for the info. My boat runs great after it starts. Never dies while running. Seems to have the starting problem after it's been ran and warm. It'll go back in for a machanic to guess at it again and get paid for it. Sure miss my kick boat. I'll get this wrinkle ironed out and it should all be ...
by CATCHEMCARO
Sun Apr 17, 2016 7:53 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: 2001 E'rude, 225 starting issues.
Replies: 2
Views: 865

2001 E'rude, 225 starting issues.

So I have a 2001 225 Evenrude fuel inj motor. Starts straight off the trailer every time no problem. Take off to my first spot and shut her down and do some fishing. Go to start her up and some times she starts and some time I have to turn the key several times before she fires up. When she does fir...
by CATCHEMCARO
Tue Mar 08, 2016 12:43 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Great job WWB in monsoon conditions
Replies: 5
Views: 1636

Re: Great job WWB in monsoon conditions

They do a top notch job. This was my second Pro Am as the Pro and the weather was just about as bad as it could get, I guess. I wasn't looking forward to the launching of my boat, but they ran it very smooth with rollers rolling into the ramp Saturday. I had engine problems so they put my day two Co...
by CATCHEMCARO
Thu Feb 11, 2016 5:29 pm
Forum: Tournaments
Topic: Where to stay for the WWT Oroville event?
Replies: 3
Views: 995

Where to stay for the WWT Oroville event?

I plan on staying at the Host Hotel for this event, but I was wondering how the boat charging situation will be there. It wasn't all that good if I kept my boat out of the water at BridgeBay for the Shasta event, so I used the slip. The slip ended up being great and I will probably us them again. Th...
by CATCHEMCARO
Wed Oct 28, 2015 7:43 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: FLW on TV, What channel, Dish Network?
Replies: 4
Views: 2028

Re: FLW on TV, What channel, Dish Network?

Great! Thanks
by CATCHEMCARO
Wed Oct 28, 2015 3:05 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: FLW on TV, What channel, Dish Network?
Replies: 4
Views: 2028

FLW on TV, What channel, Dish Network?

I just realized my DVR hasn't recorded any new FLW events. There web site says Fox Sport, what channel is it on Dish Network? I've looked all over and can't find it. Help
Rich
by CATCHEMCARO
Tue Aug 18, 2015 4:21 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Whats The Best Rod Wrap ?
Replies: 8
Views: 1846

Re: Whats The Best Rod Wrap ?

Thank you for all the great information. With this feed back I am steering towards the Rod Glove and the idea of removing the tubes all together sounds like a great idea too. Thanks guys. I'm sure I'll have a few more questions before I start my first season at the front of the boat in 2016.
Rich
by CATCHEMCARO
Sun Aug 16, 2015 7:57 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Whats The Best Rod Wrap ?
Replies: 8
Views: 1846

Whats The Best Rod Wrap ?

So now that my new Ranger, new to me, is starting to fill up with Dobyns rods it looks as if I will be needing rod wraps. While fishing in a float tube and kick boat for 30 plus years I never had a need for wraps. Now on the other hand I'm storing my rods in a rod locker for the first time and I'm f...
by CATCHEMCARO
Tue Aug 04, 2015 9:20 pm
Forum: Rods & Reels
Topic: All SOLD PLEASE DELETE
Replies: 4
Views: 1024

Re: Curado I, HG, and PG and Citica 200E

I might just take all of them.
Rich
by CATCHEMCARO
Tue Aug 04, 2015 9:17 pm
Forum: Rods & Reels
Topic: All SOLD PLEASE DELETE
Replies: 4
Views: 1024

Re: Curado I, HG, and PG and Citica 200E

PM sent at 10:15. Im interested in the following.
2 Curado 200HG (7.2:1) $125 each

2 Curado 200 I (6.3:1) $125 each

Rich

I'll call you in the AM.
by CATCHEMCARO
Sun Aug 02, 2015 8:28 pm
Forum: Rods & Reels
Topic: Shimano crurado,new model
Replies: 2
Views: 711

Re: Shimano crurado,new model

PM sent.
by CATCHEMCARO
Sun Jun 07, 2015 6:49 am
Forum: Kayaks and Kick Boats
Topic: Just got a new kick boat
Replies: 1
Views: 2240

Re: Just got a new kick boat

Congrats on your new kick boat. For your trolling motor, get a small 12 volt rechargeable, make a light weight rear deck if you don't already have one. And you'll find several pictures of different rod racks at Bass-N-Tubes.com or scbbbc.com These two sites have forums that a lot of kick boaters go ...
by CATCHEMCARO
Fri May 29, 2015 5:58 pm
Forum: Rods & Reels
Topic: Dobyns champion rods all sold
Replies: 1
Views: 792

Re: Dobyns champion rods

Text sent. I'll take them all.
Rich
by CATCHEMCARO
Sat Dec 15, 2012 9:20 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Declaring Clear Lake Hitch Threatened or Endangered
Replies: 13
Views: 3537

Re: Declaring Clear Lake Hitch Threatened or Endangered

Thanks for the great thread full of good information. I remember when the Russian River Steelhead were put on the threatened or endangered list several years back. I never heard to much about anyone thinking of removing the smallies from there. I don't think that small mouth or large mouth are nativ...
by CATCHEMCARO
Tue Oct 23, 2012 9:20 pm
Forum: Kayaks and Kick Boats
Topic: What type of kick/belly/yak/toon boat do you own?
Replies: 13
Views: 5679

Re: What type of kick/belly/yak/toon boat do you own?

The seat helps to make the SCBBBC and B-N-T 9 hour events feel like 5 hours. If you get a kick boat be sure to add one of these boat seats to it and you'll be glad you did after fishing all day.
Rich
by CATCHEMCARO
Sun Oct 21, 2012 8:18 pm
Forum: Kayaks and Kick Boats
Topic: What type of kick/belly/yak/toon boat do you own?
Replies: 13
Views: 5679

Re: What type of kick/belly/yak/toon boat do you own?

I have a custom BassTech Bucksbag Southfork with a Reese / Swindal rod rack.
Rich
by CATCHEMCARO
Sun Oct 21, 2012 7:57 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: If you could bring a defunct lure back to the market...
Replies: 53
Views: 9417

Re: If you could bring a defunct lure back to the market...

I would love to get some Manns Mister Twisters in grape or strawberry also, a few Poes RC3's in a craw paturn. Good topic! And how about the fast cast triggers on Shimano spinning reels.
Rich
by CATCHEMCARO
Wed Jun 08, 2011 7:01 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: SCBBBC At Yorty Creek Lake Sonoma 6-11-2011
Replies: 0
Views: 404

SCBBBC At Yorty Creek Lake Sonoma 6-11-2011

Just a heads up if your out on Lake Sonoma Saturday afternoon and your motoring in the area of Yorty Creek. The Sonoma County Belly Boat Bass Club will be having an evening tournament and we'll have around 35 kick boaters floating around from 3PM till midnight. If your in the area and have never see...
by CATCHEMCARO
Mon Apr 04, 2011 7:05 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: ? Sheriffs charity tournament at Clear Lake
Replies: 2
Views: 706

Re: ? Sheriffs charity tournament at Clear Lake

Found it, thanks.
Rich
by CATCHEMCARO
Tue Mar 29, 2011 11:51 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: ? Sheriffs charity tournament at Clear Lake
Replies: 2
Views: 706

? Sheriffs charity tournament at Clear Lake

I was wondering if anyone has a contact number for a Sheriffs charity event coming up soon at Clear Lake? Please PM me the info.
Thanks
Rich
by CATCHEMCARO
Wed Mar 23, 2011 8:50 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: SCBBBC 27 POUND 4 FISH LIMIT WINNER
Replies: 1
Views: 808

SCBBBC 27 POUND 4 FISH LIMIT WINNER

Big Dave won the SCBBBC Clear Lake tournament 3-20-2011 with four fish for 27 pounds, here he has a 10 pounder and an 8 pounder. Jigs and blades... When all other tournaments canceled do to extreme winter weather conditions, 29 kick boaters went out and slayed some toads. Thanks to all the boaters w...
by CATCHEMCARO
Wed Mar 16, 2011 9:06 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Clear Lake Notice, SCBBBC, Keep your eyes out for float tube
Replies: 1
Views: 575

Clear Lake Notice, SCBBBC, Keep your eyes out for float tube

Hey all, the Sonoma County Belly Boat Bass Club will be at Clear Lake this weekend, Sunday the 20th. There's going to be 40 plus and most will be in no wake zones, but this is just a heads up to you guys in those rockets. So please keep an eye out for us as we'll be spread all over the lake. Thanks ...
by CATCHEMCARO
Mon Feb 28, 2011 6:40 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: CatchemCaro Bait Co has officially launched today.
Replies: 8
Views: 2219

Re: CatchemCaro Bait Co has officially launched today.

Hey all, one year later, a bunch of new colors, dealers and a new crank bait in 4 different lips sizes with the third bait release next month, "The Henrieta "J" series" Thanks to all of you who have supported CatchemCaro Baits and sent me stories and pictures of toads caught on m...