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by Calistar
Thu Jun 11, 2009 7:47 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: BYE
Replies: 15
Views: 3306

Re: BYE

What is so bad about California?



Sanders...you're just happy you got to fish with me...

stop stalking me...its kinda embarrassing... :wink:

G.
by Calistar
Sat Mar 21, 2009 11:58 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Check out who came into work today
Replies: 32
Views: 4188

Re: Check out who came into work today

"... dear tiny Jesus, with your golden, fleece diapers, with your tiny little fat balled up fist ..." -- Ricky Bobby.


Cali.
by Calistar
Thu Feb 05, 2009 9:04 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: I Need a Job!!! Please Help!!!
Replies: 18
Views: 4244

Re: I Need a Job!!! Please Help!!!

Fellas, I delurked to see if I can help...at least a little bit. First off, sorry to hear about all the layoffs. This is a crazy time and I hope your fortunes turn around soon. I don't know of any job openings currently, but what I can help out with is the health insurance part. My wife Cindy is a h...
by Calistar
Mon Aug 25, 2008 8:34 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Folsom - Speed Limit - Black Eye
Replies: 38
Views: 4901

Re: Folsom - Speed Limit - Black Eye

Brian Wrote:
AND WHAT ARE YOU DOING DIFFERNT BY CALLING OUT GATOR FOR CALLING OUT SPEED RACER WOOCH? NOTHING
And I'm calling you out Brian for calling out Brian D for calling out Gator who called out Speed Racer Wooch...

:shock:

actually, I'm just kiddin'... :wink:

Greg H.
by Calistar
Thu Aug 14, 2008 6:19 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Folsom Lake
Replies: 1
Views: 564

Re: Folsom Lake

PM Sent.
by Calistar
Wed Aug 13, 2008 6:25 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: How many of you fish Foslom lake .
Replies: 16
Views: 2065

Re: How many of you fish Foslom lake .

My home lake...someone suggested a while ago, that a 25mph limit would make sense. I agree.

Cali.
by Calistar
Mon Aug 11, 2008 3:12 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Hydrate2o
Replies: 33
Views: 5329

Re: Hydrate2o

Ash, A single line edit was used on my post. If you didn't do it, then maybe another Mod did? My post was not insulting nor against the rules of this forum. Single line editiing changes the entire tone of a post. If anyone wants to get a whole slew of individuals irate, change the meaning of their p...
by Calistar
Mon Aug 11, 2008 1:26 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Hydrate2o
Replies: 33
Views: 5329

Re: Hydrate2o

WHOA...did my post get...EDITED???

Are you serious?

Gator, sTony...I didn't say anything harmful or against the rules of the forum. Please list my violations...

Greg H.
by Calistar
Mon Aug 11, 2008 10:51 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Hydrate2o
Replies: 33
Views: 5329

Re: Hydrate2o

There's a lot of places that carry Hydrate2o in this area which I think is great. Especially since Hydrate2o is good stuff and they support bass fishing (they put their water where your mouth is...hey thats a pretty good slogan...:wink: ). Dan is a bass fisherman himself and knows the value of good ...
by Calistar
Tue Jul 22, 2008 11:14 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Top 5 posts that will get deleted, or start a keyboard Match
Replies: 39
Views: 4359

Re: Top 5 posts that will get deleted, or start a keyboard M

Keeping a Trophy Fish vs. Catch and Release....

Cali.
by Calistar
Fri Jun 27, 2008 9:30 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: In the end I didn't get hosed
Replies: 64
Views: 8305

Re: Ok I just got hosed for $50

GNJ wrote:
It is a Turkey shoot not that difficult.
Running at T-Shoot is not difficult...making everyone happy is a different story.

Greg H.
by Calistar
Thu Jun 26, 2008 1:43 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: In the end I didn't get hosed
Replies: 64
Views: 8305

Re: Who needs a Fishing Contest Permit?

Jay, I understand your reasoning, but my gripe is not WHAT happened but HOW it all went down. Someone saw a post on the INTERNET and contacted Fish and Game...so that they can collect their 50 bucks. Thats almost like a city cop watching the news on TV, seeing someone speed at 75mph on I80...and the...
by Calistar
Thu Jun 26, 2008 8:33 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: LOOK AT THIS BASS
Replies: 90
Views: 13105

Re: LOOK AT THIS BASS

what about the bleeders ? or the fish that die in transit ?
You know what my point is <sigh> :roll:

Greg H.
by Calistar
Thu Jun 26, 2008 6:34 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: In the end I didn't get hosed
Replies: 64
Views: 8305

Re: Ok I just got hosed for $50

Ok, I want F&G to do their job. I am happy when the Warden is watching over Folsom Lake. HOWEVER, this seems like nit-picking of the highest form. They collect an extra $50, but what do they lose? My buddy Scott has done more to bring tournament anglers out to Folsom over the past five years tha...
by Calistar
Thu Jun 26, 2008 6:18 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: LOOK AT THIS BASS
Replies: 90
Views: 13105

Re: LOOK AT THIS BASS

I know this topic has been done to death (pun intended) but for me personally, I would never keep a fish. Even if someday I am fortunate enough to catch a monster, I will just take measurements and photos. If I didn't have a camera, then I would just savor the memory of the catch for a long time. Bu...
by Calistar
Mon Jun 23, 2008 7:23 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: FROGS (Hook Set?)
Replies: 21
Views: 3264

Re: FROGS (Hook Set?)

Doug, if you wait until you feel the fish...theres a chance it will feel you too and let go. On the splash, I make sure there is just enough slack line so that he can take it down. I wait a second or two and then SET hard! I have experienced a very good hook up ratio using this method...and Bobby's ...
by Calistar
Mon Jun 23, 2008 10:25 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: The latest True Bass
Replies: 12
Views: 2397

The latest True Bass

I'll tell you what....the latest True Bass on the Delta is good stuff. Where else can you watch one of the all-time great Delta tournament anglers, Robert Lee, do his thing on his home water. That set on the 3-lber (about 12 minutes in) was absolutely perfect. Great execution. also...I don't know wh...
by Calistar
Thu Jun 19, 2008 9:24 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: WEEKNIGHT TURKEYSHOOT ON FOLSOM...NOTE TIME & DATE CHANG
Replies: 32
Views: 3782

Re: WEEKNIGHT TURKEYSHOOT ON FOLSOM

Yeah, we figured it all out. Luckily kb and crew rounded up the boats that were huddled at 5:15pm and still held the 'shoot from the Dam area. Unfortunately I broke off a fish and missed two other bites (I have the reaction time of a snail) on a pretty tough and humid afternoon. Not sure who ended u...
by Calistar
Wed Jun 18, 2008 9:24 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: WEEKNIGHT TURKEYSHOOT ON FOLSOM...NOTE TIME & DATE CHANG
Replies: 32
Views: 3782

Re: WEEKNIGHT TURKEYSHOOT ON FOLSOM

Chris,
If the offer is still open, I am in.
PM Response sent...

Greg H.
by Calistar
Wed Jun 18, 2008 12:45 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Oil Well to be drilled in Franks Tract?
Replies: 17
Views: 2642

Re: Oil Well to be drilled in Franks Tract?

When you going to get out and fish one of Rodgers ABA's? Havn't seen you in a while. Trust me, I would love to get out there...but there just never seems to be time these days. I've worked 9 of the past 11 Saturdays :evil: The rest of the time I spend with my family. Every once in a while I get to ...
by Calistar
Wed Jun 18, 2008 11:39 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Deadliest Catch
Replies: 19
Views: 3903

Re: Deadliest Catch

I love this show!

I could NOT do what those do. The hardships, the ever present danger. No thanks...

I get annoyed over 1' waves at CL :wink:

Greg H.
by Calistar
Wed Jun 18, 2008 11:29 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Oil Well to be drilled in Franks Tract?
Replies: 17
Views: 2642

Oil Well to be drilled in Franks Tract?

Settle down, its just a hypothetical question. I was just curious how you would feel if that happened? Not that I am taking a stance either way on this very hot issue, but I was just wondering what you would think if an Oil Well was drilled in the middle of the tract. And maybe one in Whites and one...
by Calistar
Tue Jun 17, 2008 1:22 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: WEEKNIGHT TURKEYSHOOT ON FOLSOM...NOTE TIME & DATE CHANG
Replies: 32
Views: 3782

Re: WEEKNIGHT TURKEYSHOOT ON FOLSOM

alright dudes...my regular partner cannot fish this event, but I would like to. Anyone looking for a backseater...you haven't lived until you have fished one of Shambre's turkey shoots... :wink:

lemme know...

Greg H.
aka Calistar
by Calistar
Wed May 21, 2008 1:37 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: "Operation: Bass Pro Shops"
Replies: 97
Views: 12125

Re: Stupidity reigns supreme....

See what you guys did...you made me click on the link too. I did not think it was funny. Although I guess I could see how it would be to some. I personally thought it was just silly. Now had they eased a float tube into the tank and pitched a blade for awhile or entered in full scuba gear THEN you m...
by Calistar
Fri May 16, 2008 1:23 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: any open back sear CL/DELTA
Replies: 3
Views: 713

Re: any open back sear CL/DELTA

Can I come too?
yeah, me too...I've been trying to wrangle a ride with the 'Daddy' for awhile...wish I had seen his post earlier!

Greg H.
(aka Calistar) 8)
by Calistar
Tue May 13, 2008 10:38 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Wear It California Campaign
Replies: 19
Views: 3072

Re: Wear It California Campaign

Great Job, Kent and Gary, Its a great cause and will undoubtably save someone's life someday. Here's a challenge to all you TD's, People associated with tackle Stores or Boat Shops, and Members of a Bass Club. Please make up some fliers and make sure the word gets to ALL anglers. The <b>Wear It Cali...
by Calistar
Thu May 08, 2008 11:46 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: I lost a HUGE FISH OF A LIFETIME Yesterday, HELP!!!!!
Replies: 41
Views: 7118

Re: I lost a HUGE FISH OF A LIFETIME Yesterday, HELP!!!!!

Use Gamakatsu EWG treble hooks: very sharp so you don't need much pressure to sink the barb, and they are so sticky you usually get both trebles in the fish during the fight. Yup. I always sharpen my hooks (or better yet replace with new hooks) before fishing. I seem to remember KVD say that he rep...
by Calistar
Wed May 07, 2008 6:31 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Cool Video
Replies: 10
Views: 1746

Re: Cool Video

Thanks for posting that link.

My adrenaline was pumpin' just from watching the vid. I can't imagine what Paul Elias was going through. What a dream day he had. Big fish after big fish. Amazing. I'm glad it happened to a nice guy.

Greg H.
(aka Calistar)
by Calistar
Tue May 06, 2008 8:05 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Froglicious – Souped-Up Frog
Replies: 6
Views: 1422

Re: Froglicious – Souped-Up Frog

Thanks for the tips, buddy.

Good Stuff right there.

Especially for "frog-aholics" like me.

Greg
(aka Calistar)
by Calistar
Mon May 05, 2008 11:26 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Delta and Clear Lake Fishing Report needed
Replies: 10
Views: 1693

Re: Delta and Clear Lake Fishing Report needed

Keith, Me and my buddy Mark were on the Delta yesterday and it was a bit tougher for us than many of those Delta ABA pros. Although we didn't get there until about 8:30am and missed the first light bite. Senko appears the way to go. And I got a couple decent ones on a jig. I chucked a Mission Fish f...
by Calistar
Sat Apr 26, 2008 10:02 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Man Dies At Folsom Lake
Replies: 12
Views: 3153

Re: Man Dies At Folsom Lake

Sad.

If the big motor is on, I'm wearing a life jacket.
Its habit for me...like wearing a seatbelt in a vehicle.

My family depends on me to come home after each fishing trip.

I feel for the families of those two guys.

G.
by Calistar
Fri Apr 25, 2008 11:24 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Is this a bad Spring?
Replies: 21
Views: 3072

Re: Is this a bad Spring?

Old Greg? Is that you?

Ok...THAT was weird...but funny.

Where in the heck did you find that video?

dang-it...now I gotta change my name.

signed: The angler formally known as Greg
by Calistar
Fri Apr 25, 2008 10:09 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Is this a bad Spring?
Replies: 21
Views: 3072

Re: Is this a bad Spring?

G-Man, Greg ya gonna come out and fish any of Rips ABA tourneys this year?? I'd sure like to come out and see the boys. My schedule has been cra-zy this year. I can't remember the last tournament I competed in. Ya never know when ol' greg is gonna show up! :wink: See you, Greg. aka Calistar
by Calistar
Fri Apr 25, 2008 8:25 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Is this a bad Spring?
Replies: 21
Views: 3072

Is this a bad Spring?

I know some of you have had some really good days on the water this year. Heck, the photo pages prove it. BUT overall would you say this is a down year for local bass fishing? Clearlake, the Delta, etc...they all seem to be very sporadic....and IF you do agree this is a down year...why do you think ...
by Calistar
Thu Apr 24, 2008 8:42 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Tucks new baby girl!
Replies: 33
Views: 3758

Re: Tucks new baby girl!

I'm happy for ya Mike...

Greg H.
aka Calistar
by Calistar
Wed Apr 23, 2008 5:03 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Where is the Causeway at Camanche?*NM*
Replies: 6
Views: 1213

Re: Where is the Causeway at Camanche?*NM*

Jon,
From the north ramp, hang a right around the point. Skip Campers cove and go to the next cove on your right (Rabbit Creek Arm) in the back of Rabbit Creek Cove is the Causeway. From the launch ramp if you get to Hat Island, you've gone too far.

Good Luck,

Greg H.
aka Calistar
by Calistar
Mon Apr 07, 2008 11:05 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Looking for Open Backseat this Monday - Clearlake
Replies: 0
Views: 291

Looking for Open Backseat this Monday - Clearlake

I got a day of Vacation to burn up and Monday's the day. Not prefishing, just fun-fishin'. Anybody got some space on their boat and would like to split the fuel and have some good friendly company? I'm looking to throw a swimbait, jigs, whatever. I'm in the Sacramento area. Would love to ride-share ...
by Calistar
Sat Apr 05, 2008 8:44 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Go Michael Bennett!!!!
Replies: 12
Views: 2298

Re: Go Michael Bennett!!!!

I've got bennett and pugh and yelas and three other guys in the top 20.

So far so good,

Greg.
by Calistar
Mon Mar 24, 2008 1:57 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: 38.41 lbs Limit at Success (Photo)
Replies: 13
Views: 2483

Re: 38.41 lbs Limit at Success (Photo)

a 7.7 lb average...what a great day. Congrats guys.

Greg.
by Calistar
Fri Mar 21, 2008 6:33 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: CLEAR LAKE, QUAGGA UPDATE, PLEASE READ, VERY LONG
Replies: 7
Views: 1266

Re: CLEAR LAKE, QUAGGA UPDATE, PLEASE READ, VERY LONG

First off, Thanks Bob for going to the meeting and being a voice for tournament fishing. This is exactly what we need. More people getting involved and people going straight to the source for information. Secondly, I would like to encourage every Tournament Circuit, Bass Club, and Bass Fisherman to ...
by Calistar
Thu Mar 20, 2008 5:54 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Why Bass?
Replies: 29
Views: 3437

Re: Why Bass?

I pitch my frog into a sparse set of tulles. Its quiet on the Delta. The rings settle around the bait...and I give it a little twitch...the anticipation is overwhelming...then another twitch...I can hear my heart beating....and then KABOOSH!! . I SET! and experience that heavy mooshy feeling when it...
by Calistar
Wed Mar 19, 2008 12:11 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: NFR - Today is my 25-Year Wedding anniversary!
Replies: 21
Views: 2351

Re: NFR - Today is my 25-Year Wedding anniversary!

Ken. I know the benefits that a long successful marriage can bring. My wife Cindy and I celebrated 26 years in December. Seems like just yesterday that we met.


Congrats to You and Cheryl.
:D :D
by Calistar
Tue Mar 18, 2008 9:11 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Lost 10 pounder in FLW Delta?
Replies: 62
Views: 8242

Re: Lost 10 pounder in FLW Delta?

Out of all the years I've been doing this bass fishin thing, the MOST nervous I have ever been was NOT when I had a 10 lber on the line (which happened twice when I was a rookie, and I lost them both :cry: )...but when I was the net guy for a 16-lber. Eventhough it was just a club tournament, it was...
by Calistar
Tue Mar 18, 2008 1:49 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: View FLW National Guard Photos
Replies: 1
Views: 534

Re: View FLW National Guard Photos

Hey, all those guys are on my spot(s)! :wink:

Nice photos...seeing guys fishing on the Delta gets me all pumped up.

Greg.
by Calistar
Thu Mar 13, 2008 1:47 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Am I Being Mean or...
Replies: 62
Views: 7774

Re: Am I Being Mean or...

Am I Being Mean or whoa...you're takin a chance with a loaded question like that one. Dee is purty popular in these parts. I'm not touching that one. :shock: However, I will tell a pretty funny story about myself. I was the weighmaster for one of the FBL events and a couple anglers brought their ba...
by Calistar
Thu Mar 13, 2008 10:40 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Now that all of the misenterpreters have had their say
Replies: 19
Views: 3204

Re: Now that all of the misenterpreters have had their say

communicate early, communicate often Thanks Mike...your post is spot on (except maybe for the punching in the face part...but I get your point). If Everyone would just communicate up front, then all of these issues would be a mute point. There would be no hard feelings. I have a buddy (boater) that...
by Calistar
Tue Mar 11, 2008 4:54 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Not fishing related, but any help would be nice..
Replies: 2
Views: 747

Re: Not fishing related, but any help would be nice..

Johnny, This is a good thing that you are doing. There are a lot of kids out there that aren't as fortunate as our own. They don't have families and a support system -- other than the people who help out. They need good and strong role models. Its not too late for these kids. I'd be glad to donate s...
by Calistar
Sun Mar 09, 2008 8:11 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Folsom License Check today...
Replies: 12
Views: 1545

Re: Folsom License Check today...

If Greg didn't look like a trouble maker fish&game wouldn't have stopped us twice Alright, Mark...I wasn't doing nuthin...besides, who can distrust an innocent baby-face like this :shock: Good fishing with you my friend...I'm gonna learn how to fish a jig properly one of these days... Greg.
by Calistar
Sun Mar 09, 2008 8:07 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Folsom License Check today...
Replies: 12
Views: 1545

Re: Folsom License Check today...

damn Gator...I thought that looked like you! Did you notice me give you the double take?! (not to mention you were fishing the point with the best mudline :wink: ).

Wow...everyone was out today...

Greg.
by Calistar
Sun Mar 09, 2008 7:58 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Folsom License Check today...
Replies: 12
Views: 1545

Re: Folsom License Check today...

We were in a tan fish & ski Ranger...I didn't know you were out there or I would have. We bumped around the north fork from 11:30am to about 5pm, then were out on the main body till 6:30pm.

I was the guy on the back, getting bites, but not catching fish. :x

Greg H.