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by Scott E.
Mon Apr 23, 2012 1:50 pm
Forum: Tournaments
Topic: Big Bear Lake Bass Tournaments 2012: RESULTS
Replies: 3
Views: 1508

Re: Big Bear Lake Bass Tournaments 2012

I'm in! 9:00 a.m. start, so you won't freeze, and forecast for the weather is good, with temps in the 60's. The front coming through wed afternoon till thurs. a.m. won't change the conditions much, it's a warm storm with snow levels above 9,000 feet. Hope to see a few of you there.
by Scott E.
Thu Mar 22, 2012 3:23 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: What do u get crossing a D Bomb, Trash Bomb & Paycheck Rig?
Replies: 3
Views: 1595

Re: What do u get crossing a D Bomb, Trash Bomb & Paycheck R

Yo Ish is gonna wish he didn't sore lip all those other fish come sunday.
by Scott E.
Mon Feb 27, 2012 5:24 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Bassmaster Classic Guess the Weight Contest Winners
Replies: 1
Views: 471

Re: Bassmaster Classic Guess the Weight Contest Winners

Caudawg, I pm'd you my mailing address. Thank you very much!!! Scott
by Scott E.
Thu Feb 09, 2012 4:57 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Reel Repair?
Replies: 6
Views: 1332

Re: Reel Repair?

The guy at Anglers Choice has done a nice job on my Revo's. They're on Rosecrans, pretty close to Der Weinerschnitzel about a 1/2 mile from the landings. Luke owns the store and is cool.
by Scott E.
Tue Dec 20, 2011 8:48 am
Forum: Used Boats - Motors - Trailers
Topic: '99 Ranger 519VS (DVL Approved) 4 sale at Angler's!
Replies: 17
Views: 10453

Re: '99 Ranger 519VS (DVL Approved) 1st $8,000 TAKES IT!

Phil, the boat is at anglers marine. They are putting new carpet on it and sprucing it up and selling it.
by Scott E.
Wed Dec 14, 2011 5:37 pm
Forum: Used Boats - Motors - Trailers
Topic: '99 Ranger 519VS (DVL Approved) 4 sale at Angler's!
Replies: 17
Views: 10453

Re: '99 Ranger 519VS (DVL Approved) 1st $8,000 TAKES IT!

Guys, I'm posting this for Ken. Please call him!
by Scott E.
Tue Dec 13, 2011 6:09 am
Forum: Used Boats - Motors - Trailers
Topic: '99 Ranger 519VS (DVL Approved) 4 sale at Angler's!
Replies: 17
Views: 10453

Re: '99 Ranger 519VS (DVL Approved) 1st $8,000 TAKES IT!

This is the " other" bass taxi boat. It's not economical enough for the price Ken charges for a day (150) so he's selling this and getting one with a smaller/more economical motor so he can keep the rental price the same as his Skeeter. This Ranger is a STEAL!!!!
by Scott E.
Sun Dec 11, 2011 2:56 pm
Forum: Used Boats - Motors - Trailers
Topic: '99 Ranger 519VS (DVL Approved) 4 sale at Angler's!
Replies: 17
Views: 10453

Re: '99 Ranger 519VS (DVL Approved) 1st $8,000 TAKES IT!

Guys, this boat has to sell, FIRST $8,000 TAKES IT!!!

Call Ken @ 951-551-0005!!!!
by Scott E.
Tue Nov 29, 2011 6:11 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Excellent C/S from Syd and Bill S. from Spro!!!
Replies: 0
Views: 508

Excellent C/S from Syd and Bill S. from Spro!!!

Unbelievable service from these guys. I had a couple BBZ 8" floaters (that had seen alot of use and caught alot of fish) that didn't float anymore. Emailed Bill to ask if there was a way I could fill em with foam or something to get em to float again. He replied "we stand behind our baits ...
by Scott E.
Wed Nov 16, 2011 7:43 am
Forum: Used Boats - Motors - Trailers
Topic: '99 Ranger 519VS (DVL Approved) 4 sale at Angler's!
Replies: 17
Views: 10453

'99 Ranger 519VS (DVL Approved) 4 sale at Angler's!

FOR SALE Now at Angler's Marine!! 1999 Ranger Comanche 519VS Dual Console Hydraulic Steering Mercury Optimax 225 HP Stainless Steel Prop Motorguide Tour Digital, 109 lb, 36 volt trolling motor, Gator Mount w/3deep cycle batteries Onboard Ranger Limited Edition 3 bank onboard charger Swim-Step New Lo...
by Scott E.
Tue Oct 25, 2011 9:33 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Local MWD won't issue permit for guide/rental biz. Need Help
Replies: 2
Views: 733

Re: Local MWD won't issue permit for guide/rental biz. Need

CN wrote:No help but good luck. Maybe the guy's that got there late Magazine can help. Seem's to be a more important topic which come's up quit often.

Mike Nance
Thanks mike. My wife, I and our daughter are BIG Nascar fans, thanks to you a few years back. Hope you are well. Scott
by Scott E.
Sun Oct 23, 2011 12:36 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Local MWD won't issue permit for guide/rental biz. Need Help
Replies: 13
Views: 2142

Re: Local MWD won't issue permit for guide/rental biz. Need

smpboy wrote:gota be away around this how about attending a city coucil meeting or talking to the mayor to see what they can do for u iam sure the local city would love to support your business which would attract local revenue.
That's a great idea! I will do that! Thank you!
by Scott E.
Sat Oct 22, 2011 6:37 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Local MWD won't issue permit for guide/rental biz. Need Help
Replies: 13
Views: 2142

Re: Local MWD won't issue permit for guide/rental biz. Need

Scott; You are better off, just moving on. I would not give any of them the time of day. There are plenty of lakes that would welcome a new vender and guide business. Don`t blame the Fish & Game, they are just trying to read what the lake managers have shown them. The State of Ca. welcomes all ...
by Scott E.
Sat Oct 22, 2011 6:21 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Local MWD won't issue permit for guide/rental biz. Need Help
Replies: 13
Views: 2142

Re: Local MWD won't issue permit for guide/rental biz. Need

did you actually talk to the marina operators yourself to see if that is fact? If so maybe they will help you find a way around it or work with you? Yes I have, and they don't want me doing it on my own, (they'll sue mwd) and the two I have formaly approached won't let me in their marinas so far. T...
by Scott E.
Sat Oct 22, 2011 2:50 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Local MWD won't issue permit for guide/rental biz. Need Help
Replies: 13
Views: 2142

Local MWD won't issue permit for guide/rental biz. Need Help

I'm trying to start a bass guide/bareboat charter business on a lake here in Southern CA, but the MWD has told me flat out that even though they can't produce ANY document that shows there is an agreement with existing marinas on the lake stating that marinas have the sole right to rent boats or hav...
by Scott E.
Sat Oct 22, 2011 2:46 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Local MWD won't issue permit for guide/rental biz. Need Help
Replies: 2
Views: 733

Local MWD won't issue permit for guide/rental biz. Need Help

I'm trying to start a bass guide/bareboat charter business on a lake here in Southern CA, but the MWD has told me flat out that even though they can't produce ANY document that shows there is an agreement with existing marinas on the lake stating that marinas have the sole right to rent boats or hav...
by Scott E.
Tue Jun 21, 2011 10:29 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Fishing around berry bushes on delta?
Replies: 9
Views: 2178

Re: Fishing around berry bushes on delta?

Cooch! Those "red leaf plants". Are those pond weed? The fish relate to those like crazy in my home lake, especially in the spring.
by Scott E.
Tue May 31, 2011 8:09 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: I was asked to leave vs Public Trust Doctrine
Replies: 54
Views: 11576

Re: I was asked to leave vs Public Trust Doctrine

I've experienced this same scenario at my home lake MANY times. Bottom line, I've never once been cited. If you are fishing a public body of water and are below the high waterline, you are ok as long as you didn't access that area across someones private property (without permission) above the high ...
by Scott E.
Mon May 23, 2011 6:00 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Big Bear Bass Fishing Tourney was a blast!
Replies: 2
Views: 773

Re: Big Bear Bass Fishing Tourney was a blast!

Missed ya mile hi, thought you would make this one. The fishing is good, you should give it a shot.
by Scott E.
Mon May 23, 2011 4:46 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Big Bear Bass Fishing Tourney was a blast!
Replies: 2
Views: 773

Big Bear Bass Fishing Tourney was a blast!

I had the pleasure of fishing this tourney with my buddy Chris. I gotta say, Aaron and his staff did a first class job! A delicious mexican food buffet was provided to all after the weigh-in, with a ton of great raffle prizes given away. Small turn out for this event, but very nice to meet the fello...
by Scott E.
Mon May 16, 2011 6:56 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Anyone gonna fish the Big Bear Bass tourney 5/21?
Replies: 3
Views: 805

Re: Anyone gonna fish the Big Bear Bass tourney 5/21?

It will be fun. Prespawn bite, main lake water temp mid 50's with warmer 58-59 in protected/shallower areas in the afternoons. The little cold fronts seem to be keeping the temp down and I don't expect to see any spawning till sometime in june (very normal for the lake). Aaron scheduled this thing m...
by Scott E.
Sat May 14, 2011 6:57 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Anyone gonna fish the Big Bear Bass tourney 5/21?
Replies: 3
Views: 805

Anyone gonna fish the Big Bear Bass tourney 5/21?

I think my partner and I are in. Team format, $200 per team entry, nice weather and they're bitin'! Here's the link with all the info- http://www.bigbearbassfishing.com/bass_tournaments.html
by Scott E.
Wed Apr 27, 2011 7:24 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: fish poisoning anyone ever had it?
Replies: 11
Views: 2703

Re: fish poisoning anyone ever had it?

I got it one time from scraping my heel (climbing ladder to wheel house in flip flops in bad weather). My ankle and foot swelled up like a balloon the next day. Dr. gave me cipro (super anti biotic) and it worked wonders. Swelling was almost completely gone by the next day.
by Scott E.
Thu Mar 31, 2011 3:19 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Big Bear's bitin' a little bit
Replies: 3
Views: 894

Re: Big Bear's bitin' a little bit

Yes Milehi, it would be nice to finally get to meet you. Should be fun.
by Scott E.
Tue Mar 29, 2011 3:58 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Big Bear's bitin' a little bit
Replies: 3
Views: 894

Big Bear's bitin' a little bit

Finally got some decent weather up here and found a couple areas that have some 50 ish degree water (air temp in the 60's) and some biting fish. The jig and senko bite is pretty stupid when you find em. There are wolf packs roaming the shallows (3 to 8 feet) in the afternoons and where you find a co...
by Scott E.
Thu Mar 17, 2011 5:37 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: USAC DVL Guess The Weight Contest
Replies: 38
Views: 4275

Re: USAC DVL Guess The Weight Contest

25.56 lbs
by Scott E.
Fri Jan 14, 2011 11:55 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: shout out Tackle Warehouse
Replies: 8
Views: 1504

Re: shout out Tackle Warehouse

I agree 100%. They offer the best stuff at solid prices and delivery is beyond belief.
by Scott E.
Sun Jan 09, 2011 6:05 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Many options in Scrounger type Jig Heads...
Replies: 2
Views: 1098

Re: Many options in Scrounger type Jig Heads...

I've used the Luck E Strike's. Worked out great. Lotsa bass up to almost 7 lbs and quite a few stripers to 13 lbs and no bent hooks or busted snaps on 15 lb fluoro. I've caught over 30 fish on the 1st one in the pack I used and it's still good to go.
by Scott E.
Sun Dec 12, 2010 11:25 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: So Cal Question....????
Replies: 8
Views: 1571

Re: So Cal Question....????

Pete, Byron's right. All the sportboat guys use vinyl now too. If it gets nicked (a letter in the name) it's already on file and they make ya a new one and it's cheap to do. GO VINYL! Any sign shop in the Dana area will be able to do it for you.
by Scott E.
Thu Nov 18, 2010 1:01 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Gloomis warranty (help)
Replies: 6
Views: 1215

Re: Gloomis warranty (help)

Just had a warranty issue dealt with SUCCESFULLY! Year old loomis 843c med heavy 7 footer broke about a foot above the cork. Meagan at Last Chance sent it in for me. She called me today and told me they wanted 100 bucks. I called Shimano and spoke to Cindy, who after looking at the rod, said it was ...
by Scott E.
Fri Nov 12, 2010 4:55 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: 50 cents to cross the Antioch Bridge?...I found
Replies: 11
Views: 2534

Re: 50 cents to cross the Antioch Bridge?...I found

I can remember when the bay bridge was a quarter and everyone was complaining. The powers tha be said that the toll would only last until they collected enought money to pay for the construction of the bridge this was about 1939 I remember it clearly because of the big hulabaloo that was going on a...
by Scott E.
Thu Nov 04, 2010 3:59 am
Forum: Political
Topic: I found a place for you to move
Replies: 11
Views: 1307

Re: I found a place for you to move

Grumpy! Thanks for a great link filled with great stats! It's gonna help my cause in encouraging the wife...(I think :wink: )
by Scott E.
Wed Nov 03, 2010 7:54 pm
Forum: Political
Topic: Brown and Boxer... AGAIN...!!!???
Replies: 20
Views: 2474

Re: Brown and Boxer... AGAIN...!!!???

Last I checked the tree huggers have done more for our fisheries than the gop's no? No? No!!! Take the fairly recent court decision supporting law students suit against the dfg for planting trout in bodies of water with a stupid red legged frog in it or nearby. No more trout plants in dozens of bod...
by Scott E.
Wed Nov 03, 2010 7:10 pm
Forum: Political
Topic: I found a place for you to move
Replies: 11
Views: 1307

Re: I found a place for you to move

All year long? Yeah, if you call augering a hole in the ice in below zero weather with a tip up fishing...I'd rather paint the house or weed the garden than do that. Definitely no place for sissies. I have no problem with the heat/humidity in Texas. You were the one saying 3 tour vets of Iraq could...
by Scott E.
Wed Nov 03, 2010 3:39 pm
Forum: Political
Topic: I found a place for you to move
Replies: 11
Views: 1307

Re: I found a place for you to move

All year long? Yeah, if you call augering a hole in the ice in below zero weather with a tip up fishing...I'd rather paint the house or weed the garden than do that.
by Scott E.
Wed Nov 03, 2010 3:11 pm
Forum: Political
Topic: I found a place for you to move
Replies: 11
Views: 1307

Re: I found a place for you to move

Too damn cold in the winter and too short a fishing season. Texas is the place to be. Thousands of new jobs created, nice folks, fish all year long, all kinds of good lakes to fish, guns, and a strong distaste for the extreme left and all their behaviors, as well as a reasonable cost of living/doing...
by Scott E.
Wed Nov 03, 2010 9:48 am
Forum: Political
Topic: Brown and Boxer... AGAIN...!!!???
Replies: 20
Views: 2474

Re: Brown and Boxer... AGAIN...!!!???

Good news - Brown is set to tap Gray Davis as consultant and advisor as Brown transitions into the Governor's position. Awesome. (PUKE) Without question CA is an embarassment across the land. :| Oh short sighted and forgetful Californians, remember the RECALL where gumby Gray was ousted? You judge ...
by Scott E.
Wed Nov 03, 2010 9:32 am
Forum: Political
Topic: Brown and Boxer... AGAIN...!!!???
Replies: 20
Views: 2474

Re: Brown and Boxer... AGAIN...!!!???

Vince, I couldn't agree more. Swank, that "progressive" deal is what is wrong with our state. But what kind of opinion would one expect from someone from trendy West L.A. with a screen name named after a porn mag. If your idea of progressive is MLPA, having the biggest energy users like AL...
by Scott E.
Wed Nov 03, 2010 4:26 am
Forum: Political
Topic: Brown and Boxer... AGAIN...!!!???
Replies: 20
Views: 2474

Re: Brown and Boxer... AGAIN...!!!???

add to that Kamala Harris. This state has gone straight to hell. In 3 1/2 years when my youngest goes to college, I will leave this Godforsaken state. Look at the rest of this country, they managed to vote out the liberal garbage. It can't happen here with registered democrats outnumbering registere...
by Scott E.
Sun Oct 24, 2010 8:28 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: As promised, My Fayette County Reservoir trip w/ pics
Replies: 2
Views: 1055

Re: As promised, My Fayette County Reservoir trip w/ pics

Went into the discharge to the bouy and it was 98 dg. You could feel the heat!
by Scott E.
Fri Oct 22, 2010 8:27 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: As promised, My Fayette County Reservoir trip w/ pics
Replies: 2
Views: 1055

As promised, My Fayette County Reservoir trip w/ pics

That's right Alton Jones! (more on that later). Went to Austin (from Big Bear Lake) for a week to visit my Son/his wife/my 1 yr old grandchild and had a blast! Now for the fishin'... Headed out to fish with my buddy Mark Fransen (he guides on Fayette County Reservoir 200 days a year). He had a trip ...
by Scott E.
Fri Oct 15, 2010 8:30 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Customer Service
Replies: 6
Views: 1207

Re: Customer Service

While we're talking customer service, I'm currently on a family/fishing trip in central Texas. Went to Academy to pick up a couple things and some DFI oil for my buddy's boat here (he guides 200 or more days a year on Fayette lake). Gina Salazar, customer service admin. extrordinaire, located 4 gall...
by Scott E.
Fri Oct 15, 2010 7:07 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: NBW 2010 Havasu Classic day one results
Replies: 11
Views: 1642

Re: NBW 2010 Havasu Classic day one results

Common' HIPPIE! Win one for the good guys! (that'd be us guys with gimp knees in our recent past). Scott E.
by Scott E.
Thu Oct 14, 2010 6:57 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Customer Service
Replies: 6
Views: 1207

Re: Customer Service

Bass Tackle Depot is, in fact, a 1st rate business. I've dealt with them on MANY occasions and all transactions were FLAWLESS. Good, fair prices, EXCELLENT customer service and FAST turnaround(shipping) make me a LOYAL customer. They are the REAL DEAL! ( I know it sounds like I'm sucking on somebody...
by Scott E.
Mon Oct 11, 2010 6:08 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Mattlures new 'Jitterbait' swimbait review
Replies: 8
Views: 2099

Re: Mattlures new 'Jitterbait' swimbait review

You mailed me one last thursday that's gonna be in my kids mailbox to meet me in Austin, Tx. Hopefully by thursday. I'll post pics when I catch one at Fayette county reservoir on it! Looking forward to opening up some stubborn Texas minds! (I did last year, hehehe...) Scott
by Scott E.
Mon Oct 11, 2010 6:08 pm
Forum: Swim Baits
Topic: Mattlures new 'Jitterbait' swimbait review
Replies: 8
Views: 2959

Re: Mattlures new 'Jitterbait' swimbait review

You mailed me one last thursday that's gonna be in my kids mailbox to meet me in Austin, Tx. Hopefully by thursday. I'll post pics when I catch one at Fayette county reservoir on it! Looking forward to opening up some stubborn Texas minds! (I did last year, hehehe...) Scott
by Scott E.
Mon Oct 11, 2010 7:48 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Goin' to Texas!
Replies: 3
Views: 574

Re: Goin' to Texas!

good for you! The weather for the forseable future is low humidity (less than 35%) low to mid 80's in the day and high 50's at night. My bud says the buzzbait, frog and spook fishing is stupid right now with no reason to change for the next few weeks. SWEET!
by Scott E.
Mon Oct 11, 2010 4:54 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Goin' to Texas!
Replies: 3
Views: 574

Goin' to Texas!

Take off tomorrow for Austin to visit my Grandson (a year old now) and "squeeze" in 3 and 1/2 days of bass fishing at Fayette county reservoir with my guide buddy I made last year at that lake. Had a darn good time there last year and my buddy says they are a chewin' the topwater! Gonna sh...