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by Popper
Fri Feb 16, 2024 12:07 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Jiggin
Replies: 22
Views: 1439

Re: Jiggin

Looks like a crawdad with Pom Poms.
:lol:

All kidding aside......nice job!

Ed
by Popper
Tue Jan 02, 2024 9:17 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Dead Fish at Don Pedro
Replies: 31
Views: 6066

Re: Dead Fish at Don Pedro

Western Bass should post video links on the FRONT page of: "How to FIZZ Bass caught in deep water" And Why....... :roll: -It's not Western Bass responsibility to educate anglers but apparently some anglers aren't aware or don't give a damn. Hopefully, this post will reach enough anglers to...
by Popper
Mon Dec 11, 2023 5:36 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Ok, what boat to buy
Replies: 18
Views: 2087

Re: Ok, what boat to buy

Recently retired and have the ok to get into a newer or new boat within a year so I'm looking for experiences and opinions on the different makes and models. Sticking with Ranger, Nitro, Phoenix, Bass Cat and perhaps Skeeter. I have dealers relatively close for those, not sure on Bass Cat. 20 ft. b...
by Popper
Mon Nov 06, 2023 9:14 am
Forum: Soft Baits
Topic: Snag proof frogs
Replies: 3
Views: 1400

Re: Snag proof frogs

I'll take it:
510 468-7550
by Popper
Fri Sep 22, 2023 12:58 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Current situation out on the West Coast
Replies: 22
Views: 4183

Re: Current situation out on the West Coast

The guys in video are trying to tell you if you fish as a pro on the west coast. Don't Quit Your Day Jobs. :lol: Hell, they can barely hold it financially together on the East/South Coast. It'll be interesting to see the high numbers of anglers that have nothing to show for it in 10 years outside o...
by Popper
Thu Sep 21, 2023 9:59 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Current situation out on the West Coast
Replies: 22
Views: 4183

Re: Current situation out on the West Coast

I beg to differ with the Zaldain's and really wish they wouldn't use terms like "West Coast Fishing is Dead" to gain listeners to their podcast. They have a really good podcast and great guests and yes the West Coast did take some lumps with the whole Wild West Bass situation but a far cr...
by Popper
Tue Sep 12, 2023 11:15 am
Forum: New Boats - Motors - Trailers
Topic: New Mercury in Box Engines ready for sale
Replies: 3
Views: 1196

Re: New Mercury in Box Engines ready for sale

birdman920 wrote: Sun Sep 10, 2023 8:06 am Boatmasters in Livermore has better deals
:lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:
by Popper
Wed Sep 06, 2023 11:08 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: do professional guides pay use tax on boat ?
Replies: 8
Views: 1176

Re: do professional guides pay use tax on boat ?

drew wrote: Wed Sep 06, 2023 8:15 am My company pays property tax on our manufacturing equipment, CNC machines etc. CA has total disdain for small businesses.
-That's Outrageous!
Explains why so many industries left the State of California.
by Popper
Tue Aug 08, 2023 10:19 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Looks like I may get my money!!
Replies: 22
Views: 4138

Re: Looks like I may get my money!!

Phoenix1 wrote: Sun Jul 23, 2023 7:40 am Paul is just trying to help the fisherman by getting all the Info, And then turning it over to the lawyers so they can take the legal steps for us to get paid. It's all been turn over to the Lawyers now!!! Is that clear enough for you guys Now!!!!
Interesting…
Who’s paying the “Lawyers”???
by Popper
Fri Aug 04, 2023 3:19 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: American Bass /New Jen TOC
Replies: 21
Views: 2535

Re: American Bass /New Jen TOC

If you qualify for ABA and New Jen TOC at Clear lake you cannot fish both due to New Jens 10 day off limit rule.This rule is not needed being the bite changes by the minute. If any sport can be titled (On any given Sunday) bass fishing is the sport. Why New Jen wants to take away income to the town...
by Popper
Wed Jul 19, 2023 1:01 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: BBT tournament Clear Lake 7/29
Replies: 5
Views: 810

Re: BBT tournament Clear Lake 7/29

Are they actually going to hold this with 100 possible degree heat and Lake very warm? Doesn't anyone realized what happened last year in these conditions especially Fish and Wildlife. Massive die-off's and you can tell by the horrible fishing results this year how it effected the bite. Once the be...
by Popper
Wed Jul 19, 2023 8:57 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Ca.Governor
Replies: 43
Views: 3255

Re: Ca.Governor

Ca. Governor proposes 300% boat registration fee increase Stay tuned :lol: -No surprise...... Anyone see improve roads since the vehicle registration and gas tax increases? -Damn roads are worst now before they increase those taxes! Anyone see improve roads/transportation after increase bridge toll...
by Popper
Thu Jul 06, 2023 11:14 am
Forum: New Boats - Motors - Trailers
Topic: Brand New Carlisle ST215 75R14 Trailer Tire
Replies: 1
Views: 389

Re: Brand New Carlisle ST215 75R14 Trailer Tire

I'll take it. Sent text message
by Popper
Wed Jul 05, 2023 8:44 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Outboard cover or not?
Replies: 23
Views: 2230

Re: Outboard cover or not?

My 1976 Monark with a 850 thunderbolt 85 HP merc still runs strong after all these years. And still looks good. No new boats in my future. Those older 2S burn oil like no tomorrow...........and in the right hands will run for years. Unfortunately, smokey, loud and a bitch to start up cold at a cold...
by Popper
Wed Jul 05, 2023 8:32 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Outboard cover or not?
Replies: 23
Views: 2230

Re: Outboard cover or not?

Whoopbass wrote: Sun Jul 02, 2023 1:27 pm Half the boats for sale that have a Mercury on them have new powerheads. It's been that way for years. Facts are facts.
Exactly.......
Would say more than half have new 2S powerheads.
-Hence the nickname: "Opti-Pops"
by Popper
Mon Jul 03, 2023 6:01 pm
Forum: Marine Accessories
Topic: Dual Pro Charger, 4-Bank -SOLD
Replies: 0
Views: 281

Dual Pro Charger, 4-Bank -SOLD

Dual Pro Charger, Ranger Equipped
• 4 Bank, 15amp per bank

Unit works as designed and monitors charging cycles automatically.
It’s being replaced with a Lithium charger.

$125.00
by Popper
Mon Jul 03, 2023 3:18 pm
Forum: Electronics
Topic: Dual Pro Charger, 4 Bank -SOLD
Replies: 0
Views: 237

Dual Pro Charger, 4 Bank -SOLD

Dual Pro Charger, Ranger Equipped
• 4 Bank, 15amp per bank

Unit works as designed and monitors charging cycles automatically.
It’s being replaced with a Lithium charger.

$125.00
by Popper
Fri Jun 02, 2023 5:49 pm
Forum: Used Boats - Motors - Trailers
Topic: Ranger Gauges-SOLD
Replies: 0
Views: 460

Ranger Gauges-SOLD

Standard Ranger Gauges taken off a Z520C.
• Speedometer/Trim
• Tachometer (Evinrude)
• Fuel
• Water Pressure

Units were removed from console and replaced to match outboard brand.
-All units are fully operational.
$250.00

510 468-7550
by Popper
Fri Jun 02, 2023 5:49 pm
Forum: Electronics
Topic: Ranger Gauges -SOLD
Replies: 0
Views: 215

Ranger Gauges -SOLD

Standard Ranger Gauges taken off a Z520C.
• Speedometer/Trim
• Tachometer (Evinrude)
• Fuel
• Water Pressure

Units were removed from console and replaced to match outboard brand.
-All units are fully operational.
$250.00

510 468-7550
by Popper
Fri Jun 02, 2023 5:47 pm
Forum: Marine Accessories
Topic: Ranger Gauges-SOLD
Replies: 0
Views: 363

Ranger Gauges-SOLD

Standard Ranger Gauges taken off a Z520C.
• Speedometer/Trim
• Tachometer (Evinrude)
• Fuel
• Water Pressure

Units were removed from console and replaced to match outboard brand.
-All units are fully operational.
$250.00

510 468-7550
by Popper
Thu May 18, 2023 2:42 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Report urges abandon Newsom’s $16-billion delta tunnel plan
Replies: 9
Views: 1057

Re: Report urges abandon Newsom’s $16-billion delta tunnel plan

As noted, California is a joke along with voters that continue to support these asinine policies.
by Popper
Wed May 17, 2023 11:40 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Report urges abandon Newsom’s $16-billion delta tunnel plan
Replies: 9
Views: 1057

Re: Report urges abandon Newsom’s $16-billion delta tunnel plan

Anyone see a bullet train after spending $5,000,000,000 billion and 14 years counting? What happen to additional $9.000,000,000 billion in approve voter bonds to fund the project? What happen to the $2,000,000,000 billion provided by the FED/Obama failed infrastructure funds for High Speed Rail? Now...
by Popper
Mon May 08, 2023 11:05 am
Forum: Marine Accessories
Topic: Power-Pole Charge
Replies: 10
Views: 2337

Re: Power-Pole Charge

PM or text/call 510 468-7550 if still for sale
by Popper
Mon May 01, 2023 9:26 am
Forum: Miscellaneous
Topic: XD100 Synthetic oil -SOLD
Replies: 0
Views: 470

XD100 Synthetic oil -SOLD

XD100 synthetic oil
Each box consists of (3) one gallon containers.
$130.00 each box
by Popper
Wed Apr 26, 2023 12:41 pm
Forum: Marine Accessories
Topic: New Motor Mate, Evinrude G1 -SOLD
Replies: 0
Views: 372

New Motor Mate, Evinrude G1 -SOLD

New Motor Mate, Evinrude G1
Condition: New
-Never Used

For Evinrude 250hp ETEC, G1 outboard
$80.00
by Popper
Wed Apr 26, 2023 9:14 am
Forum: Marine Accessories
Topic: XD100 synthetic oil -SOLD
Replies: 0
Views: 385

XD100 synthetic oil -SOLD

XD100 synthetic oil
Each box consists of (3) one gallon containers.
$130.00 each box

One box left


Ed
Send PM
by Popper
Wed Apr 26, 2023 9:10 am
Forum: Miscellaneous
Topic: New Motor Mate, Evinrude G1 -SOLD
Replies: 0
Views: 400

New Motor Mate, Evinrude G1 -SOLD

MotorMate
Condition: New
-Never Used

For Evinrude 250hp ETEC, G1 outboard
$80.00
by Popper
Mon Mar 20, 2023 3:40 pm
Forum: Used Boats - Motors - Trailers
Topic: 250 H.O, G1 ETEC Outboard -SOLD
Replies: 0
Views: 722

250 H.O, G1 ETEC Outboard -SOLD

Evinrude 2014 250H.O, G1 Motor: 482.0 hours Lower Unit: 3.5hours (new) Prop: 26p, Raker -Original Owner > Running condition: Excellent. Compression: 120,115,120,115,120,115 -Recently received full service -ALL maintenance records available and serviced by certified Evinrude mechanics. -EMM readout a...
by Popper
Thu Mar 16, 2023 12:31 pm
Forum: Electric Motors
Topic: Sold
Replies: 9
Views: 1460

Re: Lowrance Ghost…NEW…$2800

OK guys… I’ve had two different people flake on the purchase of this motor. Complete no-shows. If You say you’re going to buy it, and you’re serious, please follow through. If not, please don’t waste my time. I’ve had a zillion calls on this motor…took it to Russo‘s, and the guy flat out stood me u...
by Popper
Sun Feb 26, 2023 10:27 am
Forum: Electric Motors
Topic: Ghost Trolling Motor -SOLD
Replies: 3
Views: 1054

Re: Ghost Trolling Motor -SOLD

As listed
-Lowballers were a joke
by Popper
Sat Feb 25, 2023 4:53 pm
Forum: Electric Motors
Topic: Ghost Trolling Motor -SOLD
Replies: 3
Views: 1054

Re: Ghost Trolling Motor -SOLD

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by Popper
Thu Feb 02, 2023 1:03 pm
Forum: Electric Motors
Topic: Ghost Trolling Motor -SOLD
Replies: 3
Views: 1054

Ghost Trolling Motor -SOLD

Ghost Trolling Motor (Relisted due to wrong contact number)
47" shaft
1 year old
Software updated, no issues and equip with all required attachments/hardware.
-Under warranty

$3100.00
by Popper
Mon Jan 30, 2023 2:02 pm
Forum: Electric Motors
Topic: -New Ad
Replies: 0
Views: 455

-New Ad

See new listing
by Popper
Fri Jan 06, 2023 12:55 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Test run
Replies: 0
Views: 401

Test run

Anyone interested in providing a demo of a V8 Merc on a Z520C?

Looking to re-power and would like to evaluate performance of that motor on this model Ranger.

Thanks
Ed
510 468-7550
by Popper
Mon Dec 05, 2022 10:51 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Can't remove rear seat post
Replies: 33
Views: 7771

Re: Can't remove rear seat post

I had same exact problem when I got my carpet done and new seats installed on my champ. We tried everything and ended up using a sawzaw and hacksaw. It was a pain in the ***!!! New seats and seat posts are installed and look great, but both are stuck again. LOL!! They are now permanent fixtures unt...
by Popper
Sun Dec 04, 2022 6:37 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Can't remove rear seat post
Replies: 33
Views: 7771

Re: Can't remove rear seat post

I am trying to remove the rear seat post on my Ranger. It won't budge. Any suggestions? To avoid a mess with oils on the carpet and damaging wrenches use two wood blocks (2 x 4). One on the deck and other wedged between the underside of the seat. Use a mallet to lightly “tap” the vertical member wh...
by Popper
Fri Dec 02, 2022 1:25 pm
Forum: Rods & Reels
Topic: Fs: Shimano Conquest Rod 905c mbr
Replies: 1
Views: 347

Re: Fs: Shimano Conquest Rod 905c mbr

PM sent
-I'll take it

Ed
510 468-7550
by Popper
Thu Nov 17, 2022 12:32 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Does anyone still doodle?
Replies: 10
Views: 1473

Re: Does anyone still doodle?

It's always in my toolbox and setup to go when the conditions dictate using this technique.
But then, I am old school :)
by Popper
Wed Nov 16, 2022 12:34 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Ghost Trolling motor?
Replies: 5
Views: 994

Re: Ghost Trolling motor?

After dealing with numerous issues with the Ultrex I finally switch over to a Ghost. Biggest and most "common" problem? Water intrusion into the head of the motor. -Minn Kota may.... have resolved the problem today, but the 3rd break down in a tournament was the last straw. Reliability of ...
by Popper
Mon Nov 07, 2022 10:11 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Overall Boat Sales Dip Below Pre-Covid Levels
Replies: 71
Views: 7260

Re: Overall Boat Sales Dip Below Pre-Covid Levels

I disagreed my fishing friend. Using your point of view, the entire WORLD has suffered just to get the Orange Nightmare out of the office? If you think that covid was "fake" then talk to a family member or friend's widow who passed away and feel their pain. You must be enjoying the last 2...
by Popper
Wed Nov 02, 2022 10:08 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Overall Boat Sales Dip Below Pre-Covid Levels
Replies: 71
Views: 7260

Re: Overall Boat Sales Dip Below Pre-Covid Levels

This Goevernment gave dang near everybody around $3K. They're getting it back now with these high F'n prices. There isn't anything selling now. Everybody when it comes to money their sphictener is closed up tight. Covid was FAKE. Yes it was real to some but it was to get Trump OUT and to get the re...
by Popper
Wed Oct 12, 2022 2:53 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Walleye cheaters charged!!!
Replies: 3
Views: 900

Re: Walleye cheaters charged!!!

jiggin4bass wrote: Wed Oct 12, 2022 2:35 pm Slap on the wrist for both they didn't use guns they used weights.
I hope they get the damn book thrown at them for attempted Grand Theft (in this event), cheating, cruelty, fine to the maximum, and minimum 1.5 years in prison.

-Let's see if America justice system is still intact.
by Popper
Fri Sep 02, 2022 1:39 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Lowrance ghost question
Replies: 10
Views: 1382

Re: Lowrance ghost question

basshol wrote: Fri Sep 02, 2022 1:26 pm You obviously don't fish the deltaxmuch.if you float into the duck weed it clogs.just installed the delta cutter so I'll see this weekend
:lol:
80 percent of my fishing time throughout the year on the Delta.
:lol:
by Popper
Mon Aug 29, 2022 3:59 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Lowrance ghost question
Replies: 10
Views: 1382

Re: Lowrance ghost question

Is there another prop I can install to cut thru tje weeds on the delta??I get I'm the weeds and it just clogs up. Not sure what type of weeds you're going through, but my Ghost cuts through the heaviest Elodea/Hyacinth weeds without a cutter with no issues. Challenges Moving through vine roots of o...
by Popper
Tue Aug 16, 2022 5:51 pm
Forum: Electric Motors
Topic: Minn Kota ULTREX, 36v/45 -SOLD
Replies: 0
Views: 896

Minn Kota ULTREX, 36v/45 -SOLD

Minn Kota, Ultrex, 36v
112lb of thrust
45" shaft
Spot Lock
Universal Sonar, iPilot
Condition: Excellent

Equipped with:
Ultrex remote control
(2) Ninja Grass blades
(1) Stabilizer Bar
(1) Lowrance, HDI Skimmer Transducer
(1) Transducer shield
(1) Spare Prop
(1) Strap

$1800.00


Ed
by Popper
Wed Aug 03, 2022 8:22 am
Forum: Electric Motors
Topic: Delete
Replies: 4
Views: 1040

Re: ULTREX, Minn Kota, 112lbs/45"

BiggieSmall wrote: Tue Aug 02, 2022 10:44 pm Where are you located?
Fremont
by Popper
Tue Aug 02, 2022 1:31 pm
Forum: Electric Motors
Topic: Delete
Replies: 4
Views: 1040

Delete

Deleted
by Popper
Thu Jul 28, 2022 8:14 pm
Forum: Electric Motors
Topic: Minn Kota Fortrex, 36v 101 -SOLD-
Replies: 0
Views: 437

Minn Kota Fortrex, 36v 101 -SOLD-

Minn Kota Fortrex, 36v 101 45 inch shaft, Lift/Deploy assist mechanism and mono arm. Used for less than one year (new), replaced with an Ultrex and kept as a backup. Comes with: • Ninja Blade grass cutter • New Minn Kota Bow Mount stabilizer bar Kit. • 200khz skimmer transducer • Transducer Saver Sh...
by Popper
Thu Jul 28, 2022 12:44 pm
Forum: Electric Motors
Topic: Delete
Replies: 0
Views: 339

Delete

Deleted
by Popper
Wed Jul 13, 2022 3:36 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Evinrude Motors
Replies: 16
Views: 3534

Re: Evinrude Motors

I still own two Evinrude 250 H O engines. I love the engines and rarely have any issues. In fact I saved a 2019 250 to put on my New 2021 Vexus. I was a staffer for Evinrude for many years and was really disappointed when they quit building engines. Evinrude struggled with dealer support and also w...