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by StogieMan
Tue Sep 22, 2015 2:37 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Gene Buchholz
Replies: 8
Views: 3389

Re: Gene Buchholz

Gene,
I heard you are no longer affiliated with the hook, is that true?
Ron
by StogieMan
Thu Sep 10, 2015 10:38 am
Forum: Used Boats - Motors - Trailers
Topic: 2007 BASSCAT PUMA FTD
Replies: 16
Views: 6949

Re: 2007 BASSCAT PUMA FTD

I have fished out of this boat many times and it is well cared for and runs strong
by StogieMan
Fri Aug 07, 2015 3:46 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Shout out to local Club fisherman
Replies: 1
Views: 776

Shout out to local Club fisherman

our club needs an insurance policy and it is not the type of thing I can easily locate.
Please either PM or post hear who provides your club policy and the contact.

Stogieman
by StogieMan
Sat May 30, 2015 5:09 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: looking for mechanic for Yamaha 225 four stroke
Replies: 8
Views: 1902

Re: looking for mechanic for Yamaha 225 four stroke

While it's true that BoatMasters is not a Yamaha dealer or warranty center, they can service your boat. They have the experience and know-how without a doubt. They don't need my plug for business, they are busy all the time but they have worked on my stuff since 1995, most of which have been Evinrud...
by StogieMan
Tue May 12, 2015 7:36 am
Forum: Used Boats - Motors - Trailers
Topic: 2008 Ranger Z-520
Replies: 9
Views: 5281

Re: 2008 Ranger Z-520

Boat sold!
Thanks Western Bass.
Please delete.
by StogieMan
Sat May 02, 2015 3:39 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Elites Boats and Motors Brands
Replies: 3
Views: 1326

Re: Elites Boats and Motors Brands

not that I am questioning your observation at all but do you know Yamaha owns Skeeter?
my point is you buy a Skeeter, you get a Yamaha, period.
by StogieMan
Mon Apr 27, 2015 1:19 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Elite anglers talk about the western swing
Replies: 9
Views: 2931

Re: Elite anglers talk about the western swing

I plan to go out to the Delta Sunday and would not mind following an Elite angler around, keeping a respectful distance but want to see them work.

I cant be in Sacramento but will be in the Delta. Where would a good place be to stumble on an Elite, Franks tract, mildred??
by StogieMan
Mon Apr 27, 2015 5:38 am
Forum: Used Boats - Motors - Trailers
Topic: 2008 Ranger Z-520
Replies: 9
Views: 5281

Re: 2008 Ranger Z-520

Text message for cash + trade returned.
by StogieMan
Sat Apr 18, 2015 3:47 pm
Forum: Used Boats - Motors - Trailers
Topic: 2008 Ranger Z-520
Replies: 9
Views: 5281

Re: 2008 Ranger Z-520

All texts answered
by StogieMan
Thu Apr 16, 2015 12:12 pm
Forum: Used Boats - Motors - Trailers
Topic: 2008 Ranger Z-520
Replies: 9
Views: 5281

Re: 2008 Ranger Z-520

Saavy...Text sent.
by StogieMan
Mon Apr 13, 2015 7:35 am
Forum: Used Boats - Motors - Trailers
Topic: 2008 Ranger Z-520
Replies: 9
Views: 5281

Re: 2008 Ranger Z-520

all PM's and texts returned.
boat is still for sale.
by StogieMan
Tue Mar 31, 2015 3:56 pm
Forum: Used Boats - Motors - Trailers
Topic: 2008 Ranger Z-520
Replies: 9
Views: 5281

2008 Ranger Z-520

2008 Z520 ; Hard Loaded! Priced for quick sale. Picture of boat is before the red 10 foot blades. $30,000.00 call my cell if you are serious. 925-588-9615 • 2008 Z520/ single console • 2008 Etec 250 • 8” Bob’s Hydraulic jack plate, LED gauge in dash. • Remote Oil fill • 4 bank on board charger • 2 c...
by StogieMan
Tue Mar 10, 2015 6:21 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: What was the Org at Clear Lake
Replies: 3
Views: 1486

Re: What was the Org at Clear Lake

Thanks!
I looked at the Future Pro site and could not find any results?
Do you know if they have been posted?
by StogieMan
Mon Mar 09, 2015 4:09 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: What was the Org at Clear Lake
Replies: 3
Views: 1486

What was the Org at Clear Lake

that had an event 3/7 (last Saturday)
by StogieMan
Thu Jan 29, 2015 4:36 pm
Forum: Used Boats - Motors - Trailers
Topic: I looking for Ranger or Triton around 20K
Replies: 5
Views: 1430

Re: I looking for Ranger or Triton around 20K

I realize this is more than you want to spend per your post :D I have a 2008 Z-520. New Fortrex 112 New Batteries (4) (2) 10 foot power pole blades Bob Hyd jack w/ gauge Single cosole Etec 250 HDS 10 at console and 8 at bow, ram mounted and networked. 1 year old cover from Ranger dual blinker trim O...
by StogieMan
Thu Jan 29, 2015 4:30 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Anyone have the new Shimano Conquest
Replies: 1
Views: 564

Re: Anyone have the new Shimano Conquest

well it appears I will need to do my own review, brought the reel home today. :lol:
I won't be able to test it until 2/15 because I will be in Hawaii starting Sunday
by StogieMan
Thu Jan 29, 2015 5:32 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Anyone have the new Shimano Conquest
Replies: 1
Views: 564

Anyone have the new Shimano Conquest

I first looked on the Shimano page on this site; there seems to be very little activity on that page? so I am asking here. This is the New for 2015 Conquest, a reel that is at a price point to make anyone a little nervous. If you have one and can give a short review, I would greatly appreciate the h...
by StogieMan
Mon Jan 26, 2015 7:43 am
Forum: Used Boats - Motors - Trailers
Topic: 2015 ranger Z521c
Replies: 2
Views: 1280

Re: 2015 ranger Z521c

sent you a PM!
by StogieMan
Sun Jan 25, 2015 7:47 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Bow mount fish finder suggestions??
Replies: 5
Views: 16415

Re: Bow mount fish finder suggestions??

Here is my .02 cents. Regardless of what brand someone prefers I would stick with what you are familiar with, for example you have a HB at the helm now and if you put a new HB at the bow I would assume the OS of that unit will be similar to the unit at the helm. Therefore they operate in a like fash...
by StogieMan
Wed Dec 31, 2014 6:07 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: let's talk Delta Punching rods
Replies: 17
Views: 7861

Re: let's talk Delta Punching rods

Thanks everyone, I appreciate the honesty! I started fishing 18 years ago at the tender age of 40, better late than never. By default I guess I am a Delta rat because I frequent the Delta so often. I have given up fighting the ever increasing foliage and decide I need to learn how to punch. One more...
by StogieMan
Mon Dec 29, 2014 11:14 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: let's talk Delta Punching rods
Replies: 17
Views: 7861

let's talk Delta Punching rods

Do you Punch, if so what rod do you use and why?
by StogieMan
Sat Dec 27, 2014 3:36 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Looking for best installer for new Lowrance HDS
Replies: 13
Views: 2925

Re: Looking for best installer for new Lowrance HDS

Sunny's Electric Marine
1500 El Camino Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95815
by StogieMan
Tue Dec 23, 2014 5:53 am
Forum: Used Boats - Motors - Trailers
Topic: SOLD
Replies: 10
Views: 3605

Re: Two FLW 2014 Ranger Z520C's "FULLY LOADED" Special Prici

That is indeed unfortunate and please accept my condolences for your loss.
I will wait patiently for the PM on price or you can use my email posted earlier in this thread.
by StogieMan
Thu Dec 18, 2014 3:30 pm
Forum: Used Boats - Motors - Trailers
Topic: SOLD
Replies: 10
Views: 3605

Re: Two FLW 2014 Ranger Z520C's "FULLY LOADED" Special Prici

I hear you! Recently I asked to Mods to force sellers to list the price, my argument was even if you did take the time to call a dealer, you either got the run around or had to leave a number which 50% of the time was not returned. I don't care if it's MSRP, at least I have a starting point, right. ...
by StogieMan
Wed Dec 17, 2014 6:01 pm
Forum: Used Boats - Motors - Trailers
Topic: SOLD
Replies: 10
Views: 3605

Re: Two FLW 2014 Ranger Z520C's "FULLY LOADED" Special Prici

I assume since these are FLW boats they are Evinrude powered?
Shoot me detailed pictures at my work email
rcormier@ellsworth.com
by StogieMan
Sun Nov 30, 2014 9:25 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: What would fees be on boat bought from another state?
Replies: 5
Views: 1095

Re: What would fees be on boat bought from another state?

If the boat checks out ok do it, you won't be sorry. The registration costs are the same ...no different, and having purchased my last 2 boats out of state I can tell you the savings are worth the effort. For reasons that escapes me, boat sellers in Ca have a very limited point of view. Dealers look...
by StogieMan
Sat Nov 15, 2014 12:21 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Is McClure Open
Replies: 13
Views: 2823

Re: Is McClure Open

Thanks Grape. I suspected that was the case but wanted a confirmation.
by StogieMan
Thu Nov 13, 2014 6:39 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Is McClure Open
Replies: 13
Views: 2823

Is McClure Open

Wanting to hit McClure in a few weeks and was hoping to learn if the ramps were useable (which) and the lake was open?
by StogieMan
Mon Nov 03, 2014 4:43 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Suggestion to Moderators/ Classified
Replies: 2
Views: 799

Suggestion to Moderators/ Classified

Dear Mods, May I suggest that you require boat sellers to have list a price on boats posted in the classifieds. The boat retailers have a mandate (as I understand) to list a price for a boat at no less than suggested retail, obviously this is on a new boat. I have no issue with suggested retail. it ...
by StogieMan
Mon Sep 22, 2014 6:15 pm
Forum: Used Boats - Motors - Trailers
Topic: SOLD - 2008 Ranger Z20 w/ 225 Merc Pro XS
Replies: 7
Views: 5967

Re: 2008 Ranger Z20 w/ 225 Merc Pro XS

I know this person and boat personally. This Z20 is like new and was the boat of a lifetime for him. Garage kept and immaculate. He started a family right after getting the boat and I had hoped he would keep it but obviously that was not the case. Original owner and perfect in every way
StogieMan
by StogieMan
Mon Aug 18, 2014 6:22 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Shasta water levels ???
Replies: 3
Views: 1178

Re: Shasta water levels ???

Hey ZX225,
This is exactly why I asked. Our club is headed to Shasta for the first time in 6 years and we had to pick a drought year :-)
We will most likely be staying at the fawndale so Bridge Bay is an easy pick.
Thanks for the wtare level update!
by StogieMan
Sun Aug 17, 2014 12:26 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Shasta water levels ???
Replies: 3
Views: 1178

Shasta water levels ???

Anyone here been to Shasta lately?
What is the lake level like and which ramps are accessable?
Stogie
by StogieMan
Mon Jul 14, 2014 7:15 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Are there any boat wrap locations in the Bay Area
Replies: 1
Views: 651

Are there any boat wrap locations in the Bay Area

I want to get some wrap done an figured there must be a place in the Bay Area, anyone?
by StogieMan
Fri Jul 11, 2014 9:33 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: I caught a weird fish in the Delta
Replies: 7
Views: 2929

Re: I caught a weird fish in the Delta

So thats what a Squaw fish looks like.
I can tell you it is eating well, over 5lbs with a belly on it :roll:
by StogieMan
Fri Jul 11, 2014 8:20 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: I caught a weird fish in the Delta
Replies: 7
Views: 2929

I caught a weird fish in the Delta

I was fishing Big Break over the 4th weekend and caught a weird fish.
it was longer than a LM and had a funny snout? Kind of looked liked a Pike I have seen on TV but without the teeth
by StogieMan
Fri Jul 04, 2014 6:16 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Help choosing Delta frog colors
Replies: 1
Views: 905

Help choosing Delta frog colors

I want to focus on frog fishing the Delta this summer, I have always try a little bit but then put it down. Plus the Delta seems to get more weed/ slop infested year after year.

So what are your "go to" colors. Does water color matter?
by StogieMan
Mon Feb 10, 2014 6:22 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Any reports on Clear Lake levels
Replies: 1
Views: 923

Any reports on Clear Lake levels

I was wondering if these recent storms got the lake level up some?
by StogieMan
Thu Feb 06, 2014 6:07 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Now that the Hook Line & Sinker is gone
Replies: 13
Views: 3077

Now that the Hook Line & Sinker is gone

Where can I buy a trolling motor?
Gene used to service my motors but was also the source for me to buy a new motor every fear years. I live in the East Bay so it was good all the way around.
by StogieMan
Tue Jan 14, 2014 7:50 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: 2014 ISE Show Observations
Replies: 12
Views: 2892

Re: 2014 ISE Show Observations

I was disappointed in the show. No good deals worth the drive, $15 admission and $10 parking permit. I hope there's better deals going on next year otherwise I won't attend. Agreed! Kinda disappointing. Didn't seem like there as many vendors as in years past. In the past I have been one to have the...
by StogieMan
Mon Jan 13, 2014 3:11 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: 2014 ISE Show Observations
Replies: 12
Views: 2892

2014 ISE Show Observations

Well........i went to the show again this year; lots to look at and lots of activities. I do enjoy looking at Bass boats although there are so few to compare anymore. The tank presentations are lots of fun and educational. I saw throughout the show many of the " Save the Delta & Stop the Tu...
by StogieMan
Wed Dec 04, 2013 3:33 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: 2015 boat registration just arrived
Replies: 14
Views: 4650

2015 boat registration just arrived

I have stopped reading / concerning myself with all the ways our great state of Ca finds to take money out of my pocket. You can't fight city hall as they say. So I did not read the registration form for my boat, I simply sent them the money. Well my new tags arrived and they include a new sticker t...
by StogieMan
Mon Oct 28, 2013 6:26 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: The Hook? Trolling motor needs repair
Replies: 6
Views: 1465

Re: The Hook? Trolling motor needs repair

That would be sad for sure!
by StogieMan
Fri Oct 25, 2013 12:14 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Shimano fans....
Replies: 11
Views: 2967

Re: Shimano fans....

Micro gears coming soon.
by StogieMan
Fri Oct 25, 2013 12:12 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: anyone know a honest and good Evenrude Mechanic?
Replies: 11
Views: 2194

Re: anyone know a honest and good Evenrude Mechanic?

As an Evinrude owner I can tell you both where to go and not to go. The not to go place is almost as important and I know this from personal experience. Shoot me a PM and I will share.
StogieMan

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by StogieMan
Fri Oct 04, 2013 7:15 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Boat detailing reco
Replies: 5
Views: 1344

Re: Boat detailing reco

Hi Ray,

Actually I prefer to pay to have it done, professionally as it were :D
I was hoping to get a few leads on detailers but nothing yet.
by StogieMan
Thu Oct 03, 2013 9:46 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Boat detailing reco
Replies: 5
Views: 1344

Boat detailing reco

I live in the Bay Area, east bay actually but open to anyplace.
My boat has to live outside, it is. 2008 model and is starting to show signs of fading/ oxidation on the finish. I would like suggestions for a polish/ wax/ get her looking like new again.
by StogieMan
Wed Sep 04, 2013 2:14 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Club accommodations for Oroville
Replies: 2
Views: 628

Club accommodations for Oroville

The club is headed to Oroville for a 2 day tourney. I have been told that some thought needs to be put into selecting where you stay up there and would appreciate some suggestions.
Thanks,
stogie.