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by BTB
Tue Aug 10, 2010 12:13 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Catch the interview with Kevin Hawk...
Replies: 2
Views: 910

Kevin Hawk interview is up at. . . .

www.rodandreelradio.com/archives.html

Sorry for the delay. I think it is worth the wait.

Ain't technology great!!LOL
by BTB
Tue Aug 10, 2010 12:03 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Bass Boat Insurance???
Replies: 10
Views: 2036

Re: Bass Boat Insurance???

Call Stan Vanderburg at 1-800-bassboat. He started bass boat insurance and insures most of the pros. He is also co-host of Rod and Reel Radio Fridays 11 to noon on AM1050 in San Berardino/Riverside and Sundays at 5 PM on AM 540 in San Diego and los Angeles or on www.rodandreelradio.com. He is very p...
by BTB
Sun Apr 04, 2010 9:06 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: If you think closures are just in our salt waters - read on
Replies: 0
Views: 521

If you think closures are just in our salt waters - read on

What's worse? Fresh water closures or a ban on stocking all fresh water lakes and reservoirs (including the Delta) in California? The eradication of all non-native species is also being considered. Yikes! Let's see, that's Large Mouth Bass, small mouth bass, crappie, bluegill, stripers, most catfish...
by BTB
Wed Mar 31, 2010 12:17 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Byron Velvick
Replies: 15
Views: 3878

Re: Byron Velvick

Great interview. Thanks for letting him just ramble and get it all out. Some people would have overpowered it with questions and we wouldn't have gotten all the good interview information. Do ya think Stan has met his match? LOL Once Byron started we couldn't stop him if we wanted to, which we did ...
by BTB
Wed Mar 31, 2010 7:12 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Byron Velvick
Replies: 15
Views: 3878

Re: Byron Velvick

No problem, my friend.

We were all jazzed by the interview. Stan called me afterwards and wanted rto make sure we had it on podcast. Byron has been on our show before but he really let it all out this time. Good stuff.
by BTB
Tue Mar 30, 2010 7:48 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Byron Velvick
Replies: 15
Views: 3878

Re: Byron Velvick

Well it isn't because of Brian and his FF ing during the comercials :shock: Nothing to do with little or big girls either. :roll: It is me :oops: Seriously, I have to get used to the way my new mouth works. The last surgery messed up my facial nerve. Sorry about that. I hope it didn't mess up the in...
by BTB
Tue Mar 30, 2010 8:25 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Byron Velvick
Replies: 15
Views: 3878

Byron Velvick

Great interview with Byron Velvick. Archived at www.rodandreelradio.com Byron not only tells what bait he was using to win the $100,000.00 top prize, but he gets into how and why he was using that bait. Good stuff.
by BTB
Tue Mar 09, 2010 12:43 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Save $200 per person on an El Salto trip!
Replies: 0
Views: 311

Save $200 per person on an El Salto trip!

El Salto Cardon Resort offered the first four to reserve a trip to Lake Salto Cardon Resorts and say that they heard it on Rod and Reel Radio last Sunday night (3-7-2010) will get a special price of $795 per person. That saves about $200 for one person or $800 for a group of four. The number to call...
by BTB
Sun Feb 28, 2010 9:22 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: KVD wil be live on Rod and Reel Radio this Sunday night
Replies: 4
Views: 765

Re: KVD wil be live on Rod and Reel Radio this Sunday night

Thanks for the update BTB, If any of you have questions for KVD that you don't think we will ask just send the Rod & Reel Radio guys your question at: jjcjr@pacbell.net or bigtunabill@cox.net or www.WendyTochi.com See you on the radio.... We will go ahead and open the caller lines at 5 pm for q...
by BTB
Fri Feb 26, 2010 2:43 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: KVD wil be live on Rod and Reel Radio this Sunday night
Replies: 4
Views: 765

Re: KVD wil be live on Rod and Reel Radio this Sunday night

Thanks Bill, R&RR is on from 5 to 7pm on Sunday evenings. What time do you expect KVD to be on with you and Stan. Also, if I can't get the stations you're on, is there somewhere I can go to listen live? Listen live at www.rodandreelradio.com We will start the raffle at 5:15 pm KVD will be on at...
by BTB
Fri Feb 26, 2010 1:42 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Additional FREE Raffle prize on Rod & Reel Radio this Su
Replies: 1
Views: 437

Additional FREE Raffle prize on Rod & Reel Radio this Su

In addition to all of the other prizes, we will give away another raffle prize for our broadcast at Peabody's. A Motorboat rental and 2 fishing permits at Lake Jennings - over $50 value. Details at www.rodandreelradio.com If you cannot make it to Peabody's all you have to do is call in to 1-888-458-...
by BTB
Thu Feb 25, 2010 1:40 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: KVD wil be live on Rod and Reel Radio this Sunday night
Replies: 4
Views: 765

KVD wil be live on Rod and Reel Radio this Sunday night

Kevin Van Dam will be our special guest on Rod and Reel Radio this Sunday night. It will be a live interview so if you want us to ask a question for you please Email your question before noon next Sunday to Bill@rodandreelradio.com The entire show will be avaiable to listen to or download the podcas...
by BTB
Mon Feb 08, 2010 4:14 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Sammy Lee - Tight Lines
Replies: 0
Views: 467

Sammy Lee - Tight Lines

If you missed last night's show because of some football game or something else, we had Sammy Lee on. Sammy is the host of Tight Lines radio show and is in Alabama. Pretty good interview. You can still listen at www.rodandreelradio.com archive page or www.1260,am podcasts.
by BTB
Wed Jan 20, 2010 1:48 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: What's new at Gamakatsu?
Replies: 2
Views: 990

What's new at Gamakatsu?

This Sundqy night 5-7 pm we will talk about what's new both freshwater and saltwater at Gamakatsu with Johm Burgi, Gamakatsu USA. Tune in AM540 in San Diego and coastal or AM RETRO 1260 in Los Angeles. If you are out of the area or in a fringe area, you can Listen live at WWW.Rodandreelradio.com
by BTB
Sun Jan 17, 2010 9:25 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Rod & Reel Radio's Bassmaster Classic Show Sunday 1/17
Replies: 2
Views: 596

Re: Rod & Reel Radio's Bassmaster Classic Show Sunday 1/

I'll be listening - from home :(
by BTB
Fri Dec 26, 2008 7:36 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Rod & Reel Radio Vail Lake Special Extended ...
Replies: 14
Views: 2442

Re: Rod & Reel Radio Vail Lake Special Extended ...

Last chance for the group membership rate is Decemebr 31, 2008.

Thanks to everyone that already joined, we have a nice sized group!
by BTB
Wed Dec 24, 2008 8:55 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Rat Bast@rds...
Replies: 36
Views: 6301

Re: Rat Bast@rds...

This was the topic on one of our radio programs a while back. Don Iovino was our guest, and if you know "Pappy" you know he had a lot to say about it. Don says that things have changed a lot and in the past everyone was a lot more considerate. Now, the attitude is that there is no sacred w...
by BTB
Sun Dec 21, 2008 12:32 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Rod & Reel Radio Vail Lake Special Extended ...
Replies: 14
Views: 2442

Re: Rod & Reel Radio Vail Lake Special Extended ...

Well, like John said earlier, ask Jaraslav. He is the lake manager and has the answers. 915 303 5738. I don't know who is paying what except that if you join with our group, it will be less than if you do not. If you join after this deal ends Jaraslav says it will cost more to join. If you are dissa...
by BTB
Thu Dec 18, 2008 8:12 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: El Cajon Ford Appreciation
Replies: 0
Views: 518

El Cajon Ford Appreciation

El Cajon Ford has been supporting our sport and fishing community for many years in more ways than I can say here. Paul Leader has made a difference. Yes, we have bought trucks from his agency, but without his support and help, our fishing would not be what it is today. Sunday night Rod and Reel Rad...
by BTB
Thu Dec 04, 2008 7:46 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Vail Lake discounted membership - extended
Replies: 0
Views: 536

Vail Lake discounted membership - extended

If you're having some remorse at not "pulling the trigger" on this one, Jaraslav decided to extend the offer until the end of December. You still need to contact John Cassidy and get on the Rod & Reel Radio list then contact Jaraslav at the Lake for details. John Cassidy jjcjr@pacbell....
by BTB
Thu Dec 04, 2008 7:44 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Vail Lake Membership discount
Replies: 35
Views: 6514

Re: Vail Lake Membership discount

If you're having some remorse at not "pulling the trigger" on this one, Jaraslav decided to extend the offer until the end of December. You still need to contact John Cassidy and get on the Rod & Reel Radio list then contact Jaraslav at the Lake for details. John Cassidy jjcjr@pacbell....
by BTB
Mon Dec 01, 2008 4:28 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Vail Lake Membership discount
Replies: 35
Views: 6514

Re: Vail Lake Membership discount

There's no doubt that Vail is a great bass lake and has been for many years. I remember in the '70s a couple of guys were making spinner baits in their garage. I think they were K-R Spinnerbaits. I met one of them at Vail early one morning and he caught five, 5 to 6 pound bass before I could even ca...
by BTB
Fri Nov 28, 2008 4:18 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Denny Brauer
Replies: 1
Views: 898

Denny Brauer

Bass fishing legend Denny Brauer will be the special guest on Rod & Reel Radio this Sunday night. The interview will be live over the telephone If you would like to ask Denny a question, call in to 1-888-458-1260 or email me the question and I'll make sure it gets on air bill@rodandreelradio.com
by BTB
Fri Nov 28, 2008 6:54 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Vail Lake Membership discount
Replies: 35
Views: 6514

Re: Vail Lake Membership discount

Vail is all run off from Mt. Palomar and the hills toward Warners Hot Springs. They do not get any Colorado River water. Lake owner Bill Johnson told us recently that he was going to court to preserve the water in the lake and he wanted to raise the level as much as possible.
by BTB
Thu Nov 27, 2008 2:02 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Vail Lake Membership discount
Replies: 35
Views: 6514

Offer is still good until Dec 1st.

The offer is still good for the Vail Lake membership. If you factor in everything, the private lake membership is a very good way to go. Times, they are a changing. Lakes are closing making those that remain crowded. Prices are up and business is down everywhere. If you really care that no one gets ...
by BTB
Wed Nov 19, 2008 2:06 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Vail Lake Membership discount
Replies: 35
Views: 6514

Re: Vail lake Membership

OK Here's the deal. I just talked to John and the plan has changed a bit. It was too hard to get everyone together on one day. Call John at 619-466-466-8355, or email (John Cassidy jjcjr@pacbell.net) and he will put you on a list that will go to the lake manager, Jaraslav. Call jaraslav to let him k...
by BTB
Wed Nov 19, 2008 10:51 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Vail Lake Membership discount
Replies: 35
Views: 6514

Re: Vail lake Membership

Mike - Niether John nor myself needs a free membership. Since Vail Lake sponsors the radio show an John is one of the on air talents, we can pretty much go when we want any way. The benefit for us getting the deal together is showing the lake owners that their sponsorship of the radio program is sho...
by BTB
Tue Nov 18, 2008 10:04 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Vail Lake Membership discount
Replies: 35
Views: 6514

Re: Vail lake Membership

John's Email is:

John Cassidy jjcjr@pacbell.net
by BTB
Tue Nov 18, 2008 8:09 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Vail Lake Membership discount
Replies: 35
Views: 6514

Vail Lake Membership discount

John Cassidy (Anglers Arsenal/Western Plastics) is getting anglers interested in membership at Vail to get together and possibly join as a group. Jaraslav, the Lake Sales Manager, say that he will discount the membership price if a group signs up all at once. John is proposing a day on the lake fish...
by BTB
Sun Oct 12, 2008 6:09 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: 18 4 at Corona lake????
Replies: 20
Views: 4282

Re: 18 4 at Corona lake????

No offense intended.

I wasn't trying to disrespect.

I enjoy the exchange of information and I am just as curious about the weight of these fish as anyone else.

I have used the formula on a lot of different fish and it works pretty good on all of them, but a scale would be best.
by BTB
Sun Oct 12, 2008 4:06 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: 18 4 at Corona lake????
Replies: 20
Views: 4282

Re: 18 4 at Corona lake????

As a general rule in regards to Florida strain LMB or F* intergrades, the girth is usually about 90% of the length when giants get over the 15 lb mark. 17+ lbs., the bass should be about 27 to 28 inches long with a girth of 24 to 25 inches. The bass in the photo looks to be a 80% girth bass 21 to 2...
by BTB
Thu Oct 09, 2008 6:52 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: 18 4 at Corona lake????
Replies: 20
Views: 4282

Re: 18 4 at Corona lake????

Are you doing those laps on a float tube?

This catch has an asterisk** Caught from a float tube. :lol:
by BTB
Wed Oct 08, 2008 6:39 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: 18 4 at Corona lake????
Replies: 20
Views: 4282

Re: 18 4 at Corona lake????

Same guy - another fish. this one was just last Thursday.
by BTB
Wed Oct 08, 2008 4:50 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: 18 4 at Corona lake????
Replies: 20
Views: 4282

18 4 at Corona lake????

I just got this report from a news service for Corona Lake: " Lake record largemouth bass toppled again at Corona Lake with 18 1/4-pounder Randy Muirhead of Glen Ivy broke his own lake record for largemouth bass at Corona Lake by catching an 18 1/4-pounder this past Thursday evening while fishi...
by BTB
Sat Oct 04, 2008 3:56 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Lake closures - Is Vail an option???
Replies: 12
Views: 2375

Re: Lake closures

Well, I heard someong caught a 17 10 at Corona Lake :roll: Bill said that he is interested in another tournament. Certainly not as big as DVL and Vail cannot take a lot of tournament pressure. Cost? I have know Bill for many years. He has been in court almost comtinually for around 10 or 20 years. H...
by BTB
Sat Oct 04, 2008 11:43 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Lake closures - Is Vail an option???
Replies: 12
Views: 2375

Lake closures - Is Vail an option???

It's not just the lakes but much of our salt water area is targeted for closure. It's a continual battle. One of the best, if not the best lake in San Diego, is now closed for what, 9 or 10 years or more. Now DVL plans to: "indefinitely suspend private boat launches". I just talked to Bill...
by BTB
Fri Sep 19, 2008 7:28 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Bill Siemental on fishing for big bass
Replies: 8
Views: 2701

Bill Siemental on fishing for big bass

Bill Siemental recently fished with Roland Martin filming the new 4" BBZ-1 Shad at Vail Lake. Rod and Reel Radio interviewed Bill about the using his new baits and techniques. Bill really got into the interview and gave out some good info. If you would like to listen to the interview, go to htt...
by BTB
Wed Sep 10, 2008 7:35 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Roland Martin
Replies: 7
Views: 2764

Re: Roland Martin

We had a great trip. 25 to 35 pound Yellowfin. I think everyone had a good shot at a fish and I think everyone got at least one, Including me and Trudy. Roland was the hot stick. He was always hooked up. I guess winning all of those bass tournaments and fifty years of fishing pays off. He probably c...
by BTB
Sun Sep 07, 2008 8:45 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Roland Martin
Replies: 7
Views: 2764

Roland Martin

Roland Martin arrived in San Diego Thursday as a guest of Rod and Reel Radio and John Cassidy, owner of Western Plastics and Anglers Arsenal. We were in San Diego bay filming bay bass fishing yesterday and today Roland, Bill Siemental, John Cassidy, Paul leader from El Cajon Ford, Mike Long and a fe...
by BTB
Thu Aug 28, 2008 12:03 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Welcome back Dobyns!!!
Replies: 2
Views: 930

Welcome back Dobyns!!!

Congrats to Gary for his 2nd place finish at the Open. He did the Rod and Reel Radio program with us from Bass Pro in LV and was not liking his pre-fishing. Something about six and a half hours without a bite. I guess a beat up "old man" does have a shot! We'll try and get Justin Kerr, Gar...
by BTB
Mon Aug 11, 2008 8:25 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: 1.5 day on the Sea Adventure 80 - Anyone?
Replies: 0
Views: 361

1.5 day on the Sea Adventure 80 - Anyone?

Rod and Reel Radio is sponsoring a 1 1/2 day trip on the Sea Adventure 80. The Sea Adventure 80 has been one of the top producing boats in the fleet for the past few weeks. It is a big boat with lots of room. Big Galley Salon, Staterooms, lots of deck space and a great crew. We will have a HUGE FREE...
by BTB
Mon Aug 11, 2008 8:14 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: US OPEN
Replies: 14
Views: 2267

Rod & Reel Radio

We will be there again, this time at the Silverton. Kinda miss the Sunset Station. We have scheduled a live broadcast Sunday night on AM 540 & AM 1260. If things go as planned, Harvey Naslund will help co-host the live show and inteviews. John Cassidy is fishing this one (non-boater). He's missi...
by BTB
Sun Jul 20, 2008 10:55 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: ICAST-R&R Radio-Roland Martin, Dean Rojas, Siemental
Replies: 0
Views: 382

ICAST-R&R Radio-Roland Martin, Dean Rojas, Siemental

Ish Monroe, Peter T, Matt Newman product reviews: Youvella Hooks, Tru-Tungsten, Fish Harder Companies, SPRO, Gamakatsu, Ardent Reels, Xtreme lube, and more in the next two weeks. Interview with Roland tonight - Will Roland Martin film in San Diego fishing bay bass this year?? Whose Tracker will he b...
by BTB
Wed Jun 18, 2008 6:55 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: SD Saltwater Bass Showdown Sunday Shelter Island Sunday 6/22
Replies: 6
Views: 1703

Re: SD Saltwater Bass Showdown Sunday Shelter Island Sunday

This is a great tournament series. There's a ton of talent and that makes the competition tough. The cash payouts are growing and with a little more participation, I think that we will see some nice checks coming from these events. With all of the lake closures looming, it's nice to see bass fishing...
by BTB
Fri May 16, 2008 11:17 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Ray Scott, Russ Bassdozer, Mike Niemic . . . .
Replies: 1
Views: 843

Ray Scott, Russ Bassdozer, Mike Niemic . . . .

. . . . .That's the guest list for Rod & Reel Radio this Sunday evening at 5 pm. May 18 on AM 1260/540. BASS founder Ray Scott will be on at 5 pm and the others will follow during the next two hours. THE CALL IN NUMBER IS 1-888-458-1260. If you cannot call you may email questions to me @ bigtuna...
by BTB
Wed Feb 27, 2008 6:01 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Amistad lake Resort details
Replies: 0
Views: 391

Amistad lake Resort details

Here’s what we have for Byron Velvick’s Amistad Lake Resort so far. Arrive/Check in: Sunday April 27nd Leave/Check out: Saturday May 3rd Extend or reduce your stay if you want. Itinerary: Sunday April 27th : Dinner with welcome beer or margarita (1), Lake presentation by guide, free raffle with ...
by BTB
Sat Feb 23, 2008 3:25 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Group trip to Amistad
Replies: 3
Views: 804

Re: Group trip to Amistad

I need to know if you will drive there with your boat and if you want a guide for the first day or other days, or if you need a guide and boat when you get there and how many days you need a boat with guide. There are 8 or 9 guides that work on the lake. There is a marina that may have some kind of ...
by BTB
Sat Feb 23, 2008 11:56 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: The quagga mussel situation just got a lot worse…
Replies: 54
Views: 10316

Re: The quagga mussel situation just got a lot worse…

Well, I think that we have to keep on trying to come up with a solution that does not involve closing the lakes. To quote an Eastern philosopher: "Your worries today are your prayers for tomorrow." I guess that means that we should focus on the possible solutions and get ready for the Marc...
by BTB
Thu Feb 21, 2008 9:52 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Group trip to Amistad
Replies: 3
Views: 804

Group trip to Amistad

We are trying to get a group together to fish Amistad. John Cassidy and Stan Vanderburg will host the trip. We have about 10 interested so far but we just started this today. It's about an 18 hour drive to Del Rio. Check out Amistad Resort at this website: http://www.amistadlakeresort.com/ I just go...
by BTB
Sat Feb 16, 2008 11:43 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: MegaStrike - Gary Garland - Dean Rojas interviews
Replies: 3
Views: 787

Re: MegaStrike - Gary Garland - Dean Rojas interviews

As I said, the quality is not very good on this first show. Use the control bar on the player and fast forward through the bad parts.

These uploaded programs will get better - I PROMISE!!!