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by CZ
Wed Sep 15, 2010 11:22 am
Forum: Stripers
Topic: wood or plastic punkers
Replies: 23
Views: 6634

Re: wood or plastic punkers

Yeah the big stripers do like to tear the wood ones up. I have one with hook holders going in a variety of directions :D

I prefer the wood over the plastic, myself, but agree with Justin, not sure it matters.
by CZ
Sat Aug 07, 2010 9:45 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Alittle late on this I know, but.......
Replies: 2
Views: 871

Re: Alittle late on this I know, but.......

I don't think it is the organization that is deciding in this case to press charges or not, sounds like it is the local authorities that are having difficulty coming up with the appropriate legal charge that can stick. WON did a great job with exposing the incident, but it is local law enforcement t...
by CZ
Mon Jun 21, 2010 8:55 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Are the smallies playing in the Sac River yet?
Replies: 3
Views: 1215

Re: Are the smallies playing in the Sac River yet?

I'm sure they are ... heck this one got lost and ended up all the way down by Union point on Middle River last week.

http://calfishing.com/dc/dcboard.php?az ... full&page=
by CZ
Thu Jun 17, 2010 7:25 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: This is what sucks about this site!!
Replies: 127
Views: 19705

Re: This is what sucks about this site!!

swimbait wrote: Every time people pound their chests about how they would shoot pirates on El Salto, it's money in the bank.
Whats that you say about pirates .... I'll shoot'em with my canon... Arrrrrghgh :wink:
by CZ
Sat May 15, 2010 11:21 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Kickboats an the Delta
Replies: 2
Views: 942

Re: Kickboats an the Delta

Whites Slough can be fun from a Kickboat this time of year. You can launch from Guard rd. or Corriea Rd. Check out bass - n - tubes http://www.bass-n-tubes.com/ they fish a bunch of events out on the river.
by CZ
Sat Mar 20, 2010 3:04 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: OMG! First day Crazzzzy!!!
Replies: 1
Views: 912

Re: OMG! First day Crazzzzy!!!

Great Sale lots of cool stuff on really good deals. I think everything I purchased was on a sale or on a buy 3 get 1 free. Certainly worth stopping by. :D
by CZ
Sun Feb 28, 2010 7:37 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: USAC OROVILLE PRO-AM RESULTS
Replies: 18
Views: 3549

Re: USAC OROVILLE PRO-AM RESULTS

Congrats Zaldain :D Nice Job!!!!!
by CZ
Thu Feb 11, 2010 5:57 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Thank god the pumps are on for west side farmers
Replies: 63
Views: 8176

Re: Thank god the pumps are on for west side farmers

LOL :D

No kidding Mark, you know the dude.

:lol:

As if we all have not been inundated with your random posts on multiple forums in the past talking about jigs just so you can promote.

Your just troll!
by CZ
Thu Feb 11, 2010 3:26 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Thank god the pumps are on for west side farmers
Replies: 63
Views: 8176

Re: Thank god the pumps are on for west side farmers

Guess I know which jigs not to buy now!

Lefty's Lure Co.
custom handcrafted jigs
home of the puffball jig

:D
by CZ
Wed Feb 10, 2010 8:48 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Good News: Shadow Cliffs Back Ponds
Replies: 8
Views: 1237

Re: Good News: Shadow Cliffs Back Ponds

Excellent job, very impressive to get them to switch there feelings about this closure :D
by CZ
Thu Feb 04, 2010 12:42 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: How Agresseive Do You Throw Slammers
Replies: 6
Views: 1458

Re: How Agresseive Do You Throw Slammers

Yeah don't swim a slammer through sparse tules bumping into every one, you might just hang up on toad :shock:
by CZ
Tue Dec 15, 2009 12:35 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Reaction Innovations Colors
Replies: 14
Views: 2479

Re: Reaction Innovations Colors

I've caught a lot of fish on the delicious tube and also the penetration beaver.
by CZ
Mon Nov 30, 2009 12:38 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Ranger Center Seat Clips
Replies: 3
Views: 1231

Re: Ranger Center Seat Clips

Thanks for posting, ive popped two rather quickly and just decided to let my seat pop up when I run since I didn't want to keep fixing the stupid plastic piece a metal one looks good, might have to try it.
by CZ
Tue Oct 06, 2009 3:59 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: When fishing most tournaments.....
Replies: 12
Views: 2810

Re: Join the floatilla party John

Brian D. wrote:Image
Now that looks like a Safety meeting :wink:
by CZ
Wed Sep 30, 2009 4:30 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: FLW Federation Tourneys
Replies: 16
Views: 1959

Re: FLW Federation Tourneys

They are a great place to start fishing tournaments. There will be a few guys that compete in the larger flw type tournaments that fish the federation as well, but that just makes the events better in my opinion, it is fun competing against those guys(or even better if your a non boater and get to b...
by CZ
Wed Sep 30, 2009 1:55 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: FLW Federation Tourneys
Replies: 16
Views: 1959

Re: FLW Federation Tourneys

Here is the link to the California Federation site.

http://www.californiabass.org/
by CZ
Thu Sep 24, 2009 8:37 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: stoaring my boat on the delta
Replies: 6
Views: 1086

Re: stoaring my boat on the delta

I keep my boat at Beacon Harbor and it's plugged in and ready to go for me, I know Russo's has a similar service. Beacon has been installing new roll up doors in their dry storage areas that will come with locks and additional locked storage space for gear.
by CZ
Fri Aug 14, 2009 9:11 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Tow Vehicles
Replies: 11
Views: 1963

Tow Vehicles

I'm wondering if anyone can tell me how well the Toyota Tacoma pulls a boat. I have a Z20. I'm looking to take advantage of the cash for clunkers program but since I currently have an Explorer I wont qualify for any discounts on a Tundra or a F150 or any of the V8 trucks. Just looking for bass fishe...
by CZ
Mon Jul 06, 2009 8:18 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: URGENT: Video Message from Bobby Barrack...
Replies: 59
Views: 9004

Re: URGENT: Video Message from Bobby Barrack...

This is beyond party politics you have people from both sides of the aisle that have aligned with industry groups that want more water pumped south. I joined CSPA back during the fight against the striped bass fight and will make another donation today, I wish I could make it to the rally tomorrow, ...
by CZ
Fri Jun 26, 2009 5:34 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Disco Bay
Replies: 16
Views: 1993

Re: Disco Bay

Cooch, I know, I was trying to joke a little bit with the emoticons. I caught an 8 in there a week ago walking the frog a mile off the dock. :wink: I need to work on my internet sarcasm :D
by CZ
Fri Jun 26, 2009 12:51 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Disco Bay
Replies: 16
Views: 1993

Re: Disco Bay

Been in there the last few weekends, haven't seen too many bass boats, which has been nice :lol: Not catching many fish and certainly no big ones :shock: 8)
by CZ
Mon May 25, 2009 8:16 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Frogs on the Delta
Replies: 4
Views: 1338

Re: Frogs on the Delta

Bobby's frog, get a white one, get a black one(it's ok if the head is yellow) and if you feel like spending a little extra dough at your favorite tackle shop get a bullfrog or sparrow or some other random color just to be able to try something different.
by CZ
Fri Mar 20, 2009 7:09 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Big Hammer Swimbaits Hit The Delta
Replies: 18
Views: 3922

Re: Big Hammer Swimbaits Hit The Delta

I love the big hammers as well, ever since Rob Belloni (Swimbait) introduced these to me years ago, I have always had a few packs in the boat with me. Great largemouth and striper bait and they chew'em at clear lake too :D
by CZ
Fri Mar 20, 2009 7:03 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Good place to fish the delta from kickboat?
Replies: 3
Views: 688

Re: Good place to fish the delta from kickboat?

Most of the kickboat guys launch out of Beacon Harbor just down the street from Russo's, then you dont have to worry about as much boat traffic in the morning and afternoon from the tournaments that use the ramp on the weekends. If you show up before they open just drop in and pay for your launch wh...
by CZ
Mon Feb 09, 2009 7:55 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: 11.94 cought at berryessa in a kickboat
Replies: 10
Views: 1758

Re: 11.94 Caught at Berryessa in a Kickboat

I'm sure it got released, the ice chest is a livewell. They were fishing in a tourney. Kickboats are pontoon boats, you have oars to row and fins to move around.
by CZ
Tue Dec 02, 2008 9:43 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Pontoon/Kick Boat
Replies: 29
Views: 5575

Re: Pontoon/Kick Boat

Greg, That is the one issue with VV they don't have local distributors you have to buy it directly through them. It is a very small family run operation and so there will be times that contacting them will be difficult, I imagine around the holidays it will be hard to catch them in the shop. The boa...
by CZ
Thu Oct 30, 2008 8:44 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: CA Bass Federation Region 3 Info
Replies: 5
Views: 1190

Re: CA Bass Federation Region 3 Info

Looks like a great schedule Lake, I'll be there.
by CZ
Wed Oct 08, 2008 1:26 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: JONES IS BACK!! FLW LIVE
Replies: 7
Views: 1526

Re: JONES IS BACK!! FLW LIVE

5 Bass limit!

gotta love having Mr. Jones back
by CZ
Fri Aug 15, 2008 8:28 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Pontoon/Kick Boat
Replies: 29
Views: 5575

Re: Pontoon/Kick Boat

buzzfish nailed it, VV is the way to go
by CZ
Mon Aug 11, 2008 9:48 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Boater Brawl Ends in Stockton Marina Death
Replies: 16
Views: 4108

Re: Boater Brawl Ends in Stockton Marina Death

I just cant wait till November through March again, this summer has been a crazy one on the river. Good thing about cockroaches and lice is they dont like the cold I still am always amazed that there is not more of this because you can see a group of guys drive down the river and everyone has a beer...
by CZ
Mon Jul 28, 2008 8:31 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Franks track camping area
Replies: 3
Views: 671

Re: Franks track camping area

I stay at Beacon all the time the campground is a nice area with lots of shade cover.
by CZ
Sun Jul 27, 2008 9:11 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: First weekend not fishing, or....
Replies: 13
Views: 1444

Re: First weekend not fishing, or....

Its the first weekend for me in a very long time as well. I was hosting a developer event at my building yesterday and kept telling myself I'd get go fish on Sunday, but by the time I crashed it was way late. I set the cell phone up with a regular go fish time, but I guess I slept right through it s...
by CZ
Mon Jul 07, 2008 10:53 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: How was the delta this holiday ??
Replies: 15
Views: 2397

Re: How was the delta this holiday ??

Bite was pretty decent for me Friday and Saturday, getting away from the crowds wasn't bad at all I fished old river on Friday and only had a few boats go by and fished Whites on Saturday and it was a ghost town until 12:45 when a couple other guys in bass boats showed up. Now driving back to the ra...
by CZ
Thu Jun 19, 2008 9:31 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Walking Bobby's Perfect Frog
Replies: 30
Views: 5014

Re: Walking Bobby's Perfect Frog

I've been searching for a photo for the last 30 minutes and cant find it, my best frog fish I have caught was while i was in my kickboat it was a 9.8 You certainly cant walk a frog in the same position as in a boat and yes this can burn you at times but with the frogs on the market that are made for...
by CZ
Fri May 30, 2008 2:13 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Best launch for Middle River / Victoria's Canal?
Replies: 6
Views: 1009

Re: Best launch for Middle River / Victoria's Canal?

There is always a bunch of wake board activity in that area, it is probably one of the longest straight aways on the river once the summer time comes they will be out there during the week as well as on the weekends.
by CZ
Fri May 23, 2008 11:30 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Lunker Punker
Replies: 23
Views: 2885

Re: Lunker Punker

Use braid for the punker I use 65, but I know some guys like 80 i just use the same rod for a couple other baits and i dont want the 80 for those baits. The heavier braid will allow for less line in the hooks when casting and walking the bait. For the knot I prefer the Trilene I end up going through...
by CZ
Tue Jan 08, 2008 2:13 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Tackle Shops in the San Jose Area
Replies: 19
Views: 2382

Re: Tackle Shops in the San Jose Area

My personal opinion is mel cottons and fishermans are a waste of time especially if you are interested in Swimbaits. Coyote Bait and Tackle is the spot - mels is a general outdoors shop with a fishing department, - fisherman's is a ocean fishing store that happens to have a few packs of EWG hooks an...
by CZ
Fri Nov 16, 2007 12:37 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Where to buy XD-50 oil near the Delta
Replies: 2
Views: 489

Where to buy XD-50 oil near the Delta

Anyone know who carries the evinrude oil xd-50 in the delta area preferably in or around Antioch.

Thanks in advance.
by CZ
Wed Nov 14, 2007 3:13 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Quick Run-down: 2007 FLW Series Experiences - Chris Zaldain
Replies: 10
Views: 1523

Re: Quick Run-down: 2007 FLW Series Experiences - Chris Zald

Congratulations on a sweet year dude, I look forward to watching great things from you in the coming seasons.
by CZ
Tue Oct 23, 2007 3:51 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: a.c. minnow
Replies: 11
Views: 1522

Re: a.c. minnow

Buy some big hammer swimbaits just match the size and color and you are good to go.
by CZ
Tue Oct 16, 2007 2:05 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: What Rod action/lenght to use for Spoons?
Replies: 11
Views: 5464

Re: What Rod action/lenght to use for Spoons?

You can't go wrong with a 3/4oz hopkins spoon. I was using one this last saturday on the delta and caught a bunch of stripers boucing it around the bottom.
by CZ
Mon Oct 15, 2007 10:40 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Belly Boaters Fish Survival
Replies: 9
Views: 1363

Re: Belly Boaters Fish Survival

It has become the standard for both of the kickboat clubs in Northen California to use out of the water livewells on their kickboats rigged up with bilge pumps and extra o2 through the bubblers. Most guys make their wells out of ice chests so they are also insulated. A very good livewell can be easi...
by CZ
Fri Sep 21, 2007 7:17 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Hey Float tubers
Replies: 15
Views: 1939

Re: Hey Float tubers

yeah they are fairly easy to carry especially if you can make another trip for gear. This when the advantage of an aluminum frame like an outdoor engineering versa vessel excels they are one of the lightest frames that I know of, very easy to pick up and rest on your shoulders as you walk down the r...
by CZ
Wed Sep 05, 2007 7:52 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Motorguide or Minn Kota
Replies: 17
Views: 2214

Re: Motorguide or Minn Kota

I had an 18.5 skeeter with a 55 motorguide and put the 80 minn kota and it was a world of difference for fishing the delta. I thought about the 101 but decided I didn't want to deal with stuffing another battery down there and also needing to upgrade my charger.
by CZ
Fri Aug 17, 2007 5:25 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Anyone know of any...
Replies: 7
Views: 959

Re: Try these Gurl!

I always go into fishermans marine when i am back in portland. They have always in the past had a decent bass section with the regular name brands.
by CZ
Fri Jul 27, 2007 3:49 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Any Tubers out on Sunday?
Replies: 4
Views: 809

Re: Any Tubers out on Sunday?

I'll be at Middle River tomorrow for a few hours, dont know about Sunday. You should post your same question on calfishing.com in the float tube / kickboat forum, I'm sure someone will be out around Beacon on sunday, but maybe not, as a bunch of us were there last weekend.
by CZ
Tue Jul 24, 2007 5:28 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Big Bait Posse Video Trailer at BASS ZONE .com
Replies: 7
Views: 1573

Re: Big Bait Posse Video Trailer at BASS ZONE .com

http://www.basszone.com/2007znetwork/swim2.html

here is the link.

Sweet video guys nice job!
by CZ
Mon Jul 16, 2007 12:42 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Tubin the Delta
Replies: 7
Views: 1073

Re: Tubin the Delta

There is certainly a lot of options, but easy spots to do is Beacon Harbor they are two doors down from Russo's and you then will be out of the way of people launching from Russo's. Another good option is White Slough you can launch on both Correia rd. and guard rd. There are a few good spots on Mid...
by CZ
Tue Jul 10, 2007 3:17 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Table Rock Lake - Branson Missouri
Replies: 11
Views: 2102

Re: Table Rock Lake - Branson Missouri

Was in the same general area 2 years ago fishing Bull Shoals. Best fishing for us was during the night, we got on some good deep worming night bites that were fun. The days are so nasty in terms of the heat and humidity that the nights were great.
by CZ
Mon Apr 23, 2007 5:26 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: bass fishin near portland, oregon
Replies: 2
Views: 522

Re: bass fishin near portland, oregon

I never really fished much public water when I lived in Portland. My family was members of the Oregon Fishing Club, which provides access to private property with rivers and lakes on them, i think the website is either www.ofc.com or www.ofc.org The club has tons of farms ponds 2-15acres with lots o...