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by Bill kizer
Mon Aug 25, 2008 12:44 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Folsom - Speed Limit - Black Eye
Replies: 38
Views: 4901

Re: Folsom - Speed Limit - Black Eye

Why bother getting the cf numbers anway? Gator gave the name of the guy in the first post. Everyone knows who the possible violator is and will be watching out for him. I've been told by sources that DFG monitor this site also.
by Bill kizer
Sat Aug 23, 2008 1:54 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: lake oroville ?
Replies: 10
Views: 1930

Re: lake oroville ?

The ramps at oroville have cameras, and are under 24 hour survelliance.
by Bill kizer
Fri Aug 22, 2008 8:25 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: lake oroville ?
Replies: 10
Views: 1930

Re: lake oroville ?

Oroville is a great spotted bass fishery. There are also numerious other lakes in the area such as Clear Lake. Almanor, to many to name.

Where are you coming from?
by Bill kizer
Thu Aug 21, 2008 5:13 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: knot?
Replies: 15
Views: 2309

Re: knot?

by Bill kizer
Mon Aug 18, 2008 11:09 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: pro ams
Replies: 12
Views: 1933

Re: pro ams

U.S. Angler's Choice 2009 Pro/Ams
The Pro/Ams are back

March 14th & 15th at Oroville
May 16th & 17th Delta
June 6th & 7th Clearlake


This is from another post.

I've done the Anglers Choice pro/ams and seemed fine.
by Bill kizer
Fri Aug 15, 2008 3:20 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: U.S. Angler's Choice 2009 Pro/Ams
Replies: 9
Views: 2139

Re: U.S. Angler's Choice 2009 Pro/Ams

cleb19 wrote:you can definately count me in for oroville.


cleb
If we can launch that is.
by Bill kizer
Wed Aug 13, 2008 8:29 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: lake levels, do I read it correct ?
Replies: 8
Views: 1683

Re: lake levels, do I read it correct ?

08/12/2008 696.00 r 1224354 r 53917 -- 4745 1254 111 -- 0.00 19.96

Oroville is approaching dried up. The lowest it got last winter was 696.3'. It's already below that.

I launched at Bidwell the lowest day of the year last winter and the conditions were bad to say the least.
by Bill kizer
Wed Aug 13, 2008 5:52 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Lamiglass Very poor Customer service.
Replies: 22
Views: 3733

Re: Lamiglass Very poor Customer service.

love the shimano crucial warranty so far - broke it, they instructed me to cut it in half to send it in to help save shipping costs, they'll send me a new one back. so far so good, awaiting the return of the new one. http://westernbass.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=42020&f=26 lippy, going to hook u...
by Bill kizer
Wed Aug 06, 2008 12:07 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Free Triple Trout Drawing...
Replies: 3
Views: 880

Re: Free Triple Trout Drawing...

Greg_Cornish wrote:I'd rather have the real thing than a drawing. :wink:
My first thought when I read the topic was, they were selling the drawings you did from the other post. :wink:

Just call me Tule Bender
by Bill kizer
Mon Aug 04, 2008 2:01 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Bluegill Pictures are up!!!
Replies: 48
Views: 7589

Re: Bluegill Pictures are up!!!

Now that's funny. I should get my boat back from the shop tomorrow, be on CL Wednesday, have anymore spots you want to give up Greg?
by Bill kizer
Mon Aug 04, 2008 9:32 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Kistler Mag TS .vs. Powell Max Rods
Replies: 12
Views: 1740

Re: Kistler Mag TS .vs. Powell Max Rods

The site gets upset when you have a brand vrs brand thread. Especially if they are sponsors of the site.

Just call me tule Bender.
by Bill kizer
Sun Aug 03, 2008 11:33 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: "Secret" agreements to continue pumping Delta h2O
Replies: 10
Views: 1886

Re: "Secret" agreements to continue pumping Delta

photon wrote:[
July 30, 2009. Stockton, CA. Today, the California Sportfishing e: deltakeep@aol.com
www.calsport.org
Isn't it still 2008?

just call me Tule Bender
by Bill kizer
Fri Jul 25, 2008 8:19 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: What Fishing Publications do you read?
Replies: 11
Views: 1772

Re: What Fishing Publications do you read?

badbass25 wrote:So with that, What publications do you read?
Wes
BASS, FLW, and Bass West.
by Bill kizer
Thu Jul 24, 2008 2:48 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: The first LL team Challenge
Replies: 134
Views: 11786

Re: The first LL team Challange

Never fished the Delta, do they have tules there? If so, I'm in, just need a team to enter.

Tule Bender
by Bill kizer
Wed Jul 23, 2008 12:19 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Water pressure questions on 175 opti max
Replies: 11
Views: 1700

Re: Water pressure questions on 175 opti max

I have a service contract and am limited on where I can go.
by Bill kizer
Wed Jul 23, 2008 12:04 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Water pressure questions on 175 opti max
Replies: 11
Views: 1700

Re: Water pressure questions on 175 opti max

MikeD wrote:no luck yet Bill? what did the shop say?
Still waiting to get in, another week to go. I'm also going to fix my steering problem, possibly get pwr steering as well as warrenty work on the hull.
by Bill kizer
Wed Jul 23, 2008 12:03 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Water pressure questions on 175 opti max
Replies: 11
Views: 1700

Re: Water pressure questions on 175 opti max

The reason for my questions arose from my last Trip. I picked up lots of weeds and I think I sucked some into the motor.

On the lake any time I went above 3000 RPM's the warning horn came on. It appeared like I had low water pressure also.
by Bill kizer
Wed Jul 23, 2008 10:27 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Water pressure questions on 175 opti max
Replies: 11
Views: 1700

Water pressure questions on 175 opti max

1. What should the water pressure be at idle using a hose with attachment? I have a nice pee stream as well as water coming out through the prop. 2. With motor in neutral at 2000 Rpms the warning horn comes on with 8 pounds of pressure. Is this normal? 3. With motor in gear the horn does not come on...
by Bill kizer
Wed Jul 23, 2008 6:50 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: What a Rally!!
Replies: 40
Views: 5709

Re: What a Rally!!

I had a great time Thursday, except when I plugged the water pump on my boat. Cut my weekend very short. So I ended up shooting the breeze on the Balcony with a few of the guys and got toasted. Then had a great dinner at Angles where Mike D got me blasted on shooters of Tequilla. Just call me tule B...
by Bill kizer
Tue Jul 22, 2008 6:26 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Tournament Time
Replies: 4
Views: 890

Re: Tournament Time

Go to the find a partner page of this web site. Scroll down to the bottom and there is a list of tournament organizations. Click on each of the links to see if they have pro/ams and their schedules. FLW does, Anglers choice use to, WON, and 100% do. Among the many others. The Angler formally know as...
by Bill kizer
Sat Jul 19, 2008 10:07 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: How many rods is enough
Replies: 21
Views: 3285

Re: How many rods is enough

I enjoyed reading all the responses. My question arose when I pulled 15 fully set up rigs out of the boat. I was unaware that my wife was lurking in the shadows counting as I pulled them out. She didn't really complane about the number. She was just courious if other anglers carry that many set ups ...
by Bill kizer
Fri Jul 18, 2008 3:24 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Is two weeks too long to get a boat repair appointment?
Replies: 14
Views: 1902

Re: Is two weeks too long to get a boat repair appointment?

I change the impeller yearly
by Bill kizer
Fri Jul 18, 2008 2:53 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Is two weeks too long to get a boat repair appointment?
Replies: 14
Views: 1902

Re: Is two weeks too long to get a boat repair appointment?

Scott Shambre wrote:Did it blow up ? What exactly did ya take it in for?
It didn't blow up, I got what I think is low water pressure. If I go above 2000 RPM's the warning horn comes on. Tried to flush it at home but it still does the same thing.
by Bill kizer
Fri Jul 18, 2008 2:30 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Is two weeks too long to get a boat repair appointment?
Replies: 14
Views: 1902

Re: Is two weeks too long to get a boat repair appointment?

Brian wrote:
Bill kizer wrote:Pre fishing for the Nutcase, I sucked some weeds into my motor. Water pressure dropped,

Yamaha?
Opti max
by Bill kizer
Fri Jul 18, 2008 2:10 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: How many rods is enough
Replies: 21
Views: 3285

How many rods is enough

Since I'm now land bound, pissed off, waiting for my appointment date, emptying out the boat, and bored. I had a chance to count the number of rods I carry.

Question, how many is too many?

How many set ups do most of you carry?

Land locked Tule Bender

PS I have gas money, hint hint
by Bill kizer
Fri Jul 18, 2008 1:56 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Is two weeks too long to get a boat repair appointment?
Replies: 14
Views: 1902

Is two weeks too long to get a boat repair appointment?

Pre fishing for the Nutcase, I sucked some weeds into my motor. Water pressure dropped, long story short, I'm home waiting to get the problem fixed. Is this normal? I understand two weeks for normal service, but a total breakdown? Not Bending any Tules this weekend, or for two weeks for that matter....
by Bill kizer
Wed Jul 16, 2008 7:41 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Anyone have Gary Ryons number?
Replies: 2
Views: 404

Anyone have Gary Ryons number?

If so, have him PM, e-mail, or call me. I lost his contact info. Just making sure we're still fishing together Friday at the Nutcase.

Just call me Tule Bender
by Bill kizer
Mon Jul 14, 2008 12:51 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Clear lake Rally or Bust!!!
Replies: 45
Views: 4886

Re: Clear lake Rally or Bust!!!

I'll be on the lake noonish Thursday.

just call me Tule Bender
by Bill kizer
Sun Jul 13, 2008 6:08 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Clearlake Bass Caught TOO Deep?
Replies: 23
Views: 3459

Re: Clearlake Bass Caught TOO Deep?

I would expect to have to pop a fish caught in 34' of water. I fish deep lakes most of the time so I always have a needle.

Just call me Tule Bender
by Bill kizer
Sun Jul 13, 2008 4:57 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: check it out, you can actually see the water
Replies: 2
Views: 1151

check it out, you can actually see the water

Looks like the smoke is gone finally.

http://75.61.193.185/index.html?size=1&mode=2

Just call me Tule Bender
by Bill kizer
Thu Jul 10, 2008 7:16 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Tackle Warehouse ROCKS!!!
Replies: 5
Views: 1162

Re: Tackle Warehouse ROCKS!!!

Besides free shipping they don't have a handeling fee on rods like many other places have. Delivery time is another main reason I purchase there, usually two to three days when it arrives.

Just call me Tule Bender
by Bill kizer
Wed Jul 09, 2008 2:46 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Oroville Can we launch there
Replies: 4
Views: 837

Re: Oroville Can we launch there

Make sure you bring a resperator. The smoke is terrible.
by Bill kizer
Wed Jul 09, 2008 12:53 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Clear Lake Stickers
Replies: 15
Views: 1762

Re: Clear Lake Stickers

IMO, the stickers should only be valid for a week or so. In that case someone could take the test, become a certified inspector and open an inspection station at several of the ramps. For some industrious guy, sounds like a way to make a buck. Think about it, fail a boat, send it to a friend to do ...
by Bill kizer
Wed Jul 09, 2008 10:19 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Clear Lake Stickers
Replies: 15
Views: 1762

Re: Clear Lake Stickers

That is a very intersting read. I thought this statement was hilarious. "A check of the inspection stations revealed that out of more than 5,000 stickers already issued, there have been only two boaters who said they have left the county and then returned to the county, which is hard to believe...
by Bill kizer
Wed Jul 09, 2008 6:34 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Piranha Found in Natomas???
Replies: 12
Views: 2577

Re: Piranha Found in Natomas???

You'd probably find all sorts of exotics dumped into local park ponds, etc because that's the way lazy people dispose of their fish when the novelty wears off.... That seems like too much work for me, walking to the local park. I prefer giving them a proper sendoff via of the commode. Just call me ...
by Bill kizer
Sun Jul 06, 2008 4:41 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Were Is Everybody, Not Going To Rally ???
Replies: 17
Views: 2262

Re: Were Is Everybody, Not Going To Rally ???

I'll be there noonish Thursday also. What about a pot luck dinner by the pool Friday night?

Start a thread for those interested. Since there will not be a dinner on Friday, we could have the draw then.
by Bill kizer
Wed Jul 02, 2008 3:38 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: How's the security at Konocti Vista?
Replies: 13
Views: 2203

Re: How's the security at Konocti Vista?

I went out early on a Sunday of the nutcae, (4:30 AM) to put roses all over my boat for my Misty Girl co-angler. While pulling rods out of my rod locker I was greeted by two security guys.

They ended up holding flashlights for me so I could retie hooks.

Just call me Tule Bender
by Bill kizer
Tue Jul 01, 2008 5:32 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: RALLY SMACK
Replies: 85
Views: 8084

Re: RALLY SMACK

Fishn Fighter wrote:
Brian wrote:
firebass911 wrote:Who is allowed to fish the Nut Case rallies?

Anybody that wants.
except that guy bassbones.... :roll:
That Bassbones guy still owes me a frog fishing trip................
by Bill kizer
Tue Jul 01, 2008 4:19 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: RALLY SMACK
Replies: 85
Views: 8084

Re: Hopefully not

lets not forget that Gator has promised to do a live version of his hula dance at this years dinner: click here for all the coco-nutty goodness not sure if Gary's back has healed enough for that kinda provocative dancing, you'll just have to go it alone big guy HELP ME, HELP ME, HELP ME, I JUST WEN...
by Bill kizer
Tue Jul 01, 2008 2:43 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: RALLY SMACK
Replies: 85
Views: 8084

Re: Hopefully not

Where on the Delta can you dock your boat, park your truck, unpack your bag, have dinner, cocktails, stagger back to your room and not travel more than a 100 yards?

Just call me Tule Bender
by Bill kizer
Tue Jul 01, 2008 12:47 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: RALLY SMACK
Replies: 85
Views: 8084

Re: RALLY SMACK

Who is allowed to fish the Nut Case rallies? It's a really good chance to put names to faces. You also might get the chance to fish such noted anglers as Gary Ryon (Long Nut 2006) from the southern board. I expect him to enter the next season of "Dancing with the Stars". Every time Gary c...
by Bill kizer
Wed Jun 25, 2008 4:14 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: anyone ever sent a SS prop to Phils?
Replies: 13
Views: 2005

Re: anyone ever sent a SS prop to Phils?

I dropped mine off had in back by UPS in 4 days. Cost under a $100.00.
by Bill kizer
Tue Jun 24, 2008 4:11 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Gator Should Go and Get
Replies: 20
Views: 2425

Re: Gator Should Go and Get

I got drawn for mine.
by Bill kizer
Sat Jun 14, 2008 8:21 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Something different?
Replies: 3
Views: 908

Re: Something different?

Try clicking on the icon; thread view. It should get rid of what you're talking about. If I'm signed in I have to do this every time.

Just call me Tule Bender
by Bill kizer
Wed Jun 11, 2008 2:14 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Half the days expenses?? @ todays gas prices, whats fair????
Replies: 109
Views: 13238

Re: Half the days expenses?? @ todays gas prices, whats fair

Just woundering now that the gas prices have gone though the roof, what would be fair to ask your non-boater or too give to your boater at the pumps as well as for the days launch?? I know that some of you guys are rich and only ask about 20.00 if that, but that 20.00 dollars don't go very far at t...
by Bill kizer
Wed Jun 11, 2008 10:47 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Weight Guess Contest!
Replies: 134
Views: 13951

Re: Weight Guess Contest!

60.11
by Bill kizer
Tue Jun 10, 2008 4:34 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Half the days expenses?? @ todays gas prices, whats fair????
Replies: 109
Views: 13238

Re: Half the days expenses?? @ todays gas prices, whats fair

Keep it going, this thread totally cracks me up.
by Bill kizer
Sat Jun 07, 2008 10:01 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: NFR / Directions to Sac. Airport
Replies: 2
Views: 567

Re: NFR / Directions to Sac. Airport

Take 113 through Davis then south on I 5. Lots quicker than to Sac.
by Bill kizer
Fri Jun 06, 2008 9:13 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: New to No Cal from So Cal???????
Replies: 11
Views: 1624

Re: New to No Cal from So Cal???????

Isn't the ramp in Rio Vista still free? The last time I launched there in 1975 it was. Just go towards Fairfield and take Hwy 12 east.
by Bill kizer
Wed Jun 04, 2008 5:43 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Half the days expenses?? @ todays gas prices, whats fair????
Replies: 109
Views: 13238

Re: Half the days expenses?? @ todays gas prices, whats fair

I have been out with numerous NB's and feel that having them make the next months boat payment is fair trade for your services. : I uderstand your point, but if the pro's boat is paid off then what? Also, lets say, the pro was forced to borrow (shutter to think) someone elses fine boat due to a mec...