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by JoeLanghans
Fri Apr 29, 2022 7:36 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Is Social Media Ruining Fishing Spots?
Replies: 37
Views: 3914

Re: Is Social Media Ruining Fishing Spots?

Your spots are everyone else’s spots on the Delta. Have you been to Mildred, Mandeville, Franks, whites, etc…? Jam packed with boats… social media exposes baits and techniques more than anything, a benefit from how I see it. You should be more concerned with the spraying, sea lions, poachers, and li...
by JoeLanghans
Sat Jan 22, 2022 6:01 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Used Boat Financing ....
Replies: 12
Views: 3456

Re: Used Boat Financing ....

Check out Anglersmarine.com, call Mark or Kyle there, they are experts and have a great selection of new and used boats. Financing for all credit situations
by JoeLanghans
Fri Nov 05, 2021 5:31 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Delta dink-fest, why?
Replies: 14
Views: 2545

Re: Delta dink-fest, why?

The rats come out in full force in the fall, mostly because of the shad. Lawley is right, you gotta fish the bigger bite, punch and topwater.
by JoeLanghans
Tue Mar 02, 2021 9:41 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Fishing etiquette
Replies: 26
Views: 6257

Re: Fishing etiquette

Your spot, my spot, my spot, your spot... just go fishing and enjoy the day. Be better than them and catch em good. There’s also 10X the amount of bass fisherman now than 10-20 years ago, find new water
by JoeLanghans
Sat Jan 30, 2021 11:07 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Update video. Kent Brown and BassPro Manteca, Ca to the rescue
Replies: 43
Views: 7566

Re: I won’t ever purchase a boat from Bass Pro Shops again. Check out this video

IMO you're being a bit of a drama queen. Out of the thousands of things that can go wrong on a boat, a couple of bolts and graphs acting up aren't anything to "Go to an attorney" about. They came out and fixed your trailer for you and with a quick call to Humminbird, they would have troub...
by JoeLanghans
Sat Dec 19, 2020 8:48 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Delta in Collapse
Replies: 32
Views: 4181

Re: Delta in Collapse

Why post this crap? This is the bass fishing forum, how does this contribute to any time of positive bass fishing topics. Dailykos.com? Wtf is that? Tired of all the negative bs, can’t escape it, even on westernbass...
by JoeLanghans
Sun Nov 01, 2020 7:34 am
Forum: Used Boats - Motors - Trailers
Topic: SOLD PLEASE DELETE
Replies: 7
Views: 6832

Re: 2003 Ranger Boats 521VX Nascar Limited Edition

Is this Ken’s boat?
by JoeLanghans
Sun Jun 14, 2020 6:10 am
Forum: Lodging & Property
Topic: Want to rent
Replies: 2
Views: 1823

Re: Want to rent

Airbnb
by JoeLanghans
Mon May 18, 2020 4:07 pm
Forum: Tournaments
Topic: Delta Tournament Annoucement
Replies: 12
Views: 4522

Re: Delta Tournament Annoucement

It's goin down at Big Break! Bring your stink bait and your masks ladies!
http://newjenbass.com/information/
by JoeLanghans
Fri May 15, 2020 4:05 pm
Forum: Tournaments
Topic: Delta Tournament Annoucement
Replies: 12
Views: 4522

Re: Delta Tournament Annoucement

Liberals, socialists, and whiny babies -

Stay at home, grow a pair, suck on your government tit, and quit your bitchin... come fish with the men when after they’re fully grown
by JoeLanghans
Tue May 12, 2020 9:43 am
Forum: Tournaments
Topic: FLW Delta Tournament August 19-21
Replies: 5
Views: 1774

Re: FLW Delta Tournament August 19-21

By the time guys blast off and come back for weigh in, it’s a 5 hour tournament day...and the busiest time of year on the Delta with fishermen, wake boarders, and pleasure boaters, not safe for an FLW tournament with the amount of running guys will have to do. Plus, why have guys spend the money on ...
by JoeLanghans
Mon May 11, 2020 7:03 pm
Forum: Tournaments
Topic: Delta Tournament Annoucement
Replies: 12
Views: 4522

Re: Delta Tournament Annoucement

Yes, out of Russo’s and $290 all in each day. Plus $50 for the NewJen membership for those who aren’t members. I asked on their Facebook post According to their lengthy announcement, the only way to register and pay for either day is thru their website ...... which currently lists nothing. Since th...
by JoeLanghans
Mon May 11, 2020 4:03 pm
Forum: Tournaments
Topic: Delta Tournament Annoucement
Replies: 12
Views: 4522

Re: Delta Tournament Annoucement

MichaelB wrote:Are there New Jen Tournaments May 23 & May 24 out of Russos ?
Nothing updated on your website.
Yes, out of Russo’s and $290 all in each day. Plus $50 for the NewJen membership for those who aren’t members. I asked on their Facebook post
by JoeLanghans
Thu May 07, 2020 7:18 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Starting battery
Replies: 10
Views: 1717

Re: Starting battery

Mark, you can buy the switch at any marine store/shop or boat dealer. Its a red switch that you mount in the battery compartment to control your battery power output or jump your main using the tm batteries.
by JoeLanghans
Wed May 06, 2020 7:21 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Starting battery
Replies: 10
Views: 1717

Re: Starting battery

Any group 27 cranking battery will work. Always carry a small portable jumper if don’t have a jump switch, just in case.
by JoeLanghans
Mon May 04, 2020 3:04 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Turkey Shoot
Replies: 1
Views: 726

Turkey Shoot

Anyone else getting the tournament itch? Delta, Pedro, Bullards...?
by JoeLanghans
Fri May 01, 2020 5:37 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Don Pedro is Open
Replies: 7
Views: 1628

Re: Don Pedro is Open

fastfiat wrote:I was at Pedro today at 1 p.m. and it was closed. This was Blue Oak and Fleming Meadows.
It says effective May 2nd
by JoeLanghans
Tue Apr 28, 2020 7:29 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Sunglasses what color lenses for the delta?
Replies: 7
Views: 2068

Re: Sunglasses what color lenses for the delta?

Anything polarized. Lense color is determined by light (Clouds, sun, both, etc...)
by JoeLanghans
Wed Apr 15, 2020 3:36 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Reaction Bite on Delta?
Replies: 3
Views: 1625

Re: Reaction Bite on Delta?

No, during transition periods you need to slow down. Our weather is transitioning and fluctuating, water temps are up and down, and fish are transitioning in and out of the spawn... the priorities of the fish are not to chase for food or to be aggressive and angry unless they’re on a bed or guarding...
by JoeLanghans
Wed Apr 15, 2020 3:25 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Wants to know about Catfish.
Replies: 4
Views: 1035

Re: Wants to know about Catfish.

Any medium sized bait hook will work. Use a 1 oz weight and hook on a piece of hot dog, chicken liver, anchovie, or anything smelly and let it soak on the bottom. When you catch a catfish, watch out for its whiskers.
by JoeLanghans
Wed Apr 15, 2020 1:32 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Buzzbaits
Replies: 7
Views: 1951

Re: Buzzbaits

I don’t use trailers on my buzzbaits but I use the D&M double buzz. Love them, they have the best whine and chug.
by JoeLanghans
Thu Apr 09, 2020 1:34 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Changes for C&C Marine
Replies: 16
Views: 4338

Re: Changes for C&C Marine

“Not for profit” You apparently have never owned a business !! There's a HUGE difference in "Not For Profit" and "FREE" !! I applaud C&C for their effort to stay in business by offering work/service/products at a discount that more than likely just covers the cost of the wor...
by JoeLanghans
Thu Apr 09, 2020 1:28 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: WWBT Updated 2020 Schedule | Teams Pro Ams Kayak
Replies: 1
Views: 1070

Re: WWBT Updated 2020 Schedule | Teams Pro Ams Kayak

A 6 hour tournament on the delta with 150 boats... more time will be spent launching, running and weighing in than fishing
by JoeLanghans
Mon Apr 06, 2020 4:50 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Statewide fishing closure
Replies: 27
Views: 4470

Re: Statewide fishing closure

UPDATE: The scheduled meeting for today was pushed back to "mid-week", and it was confirmed that the main concern is the coming trout opener, and boats with more than 1-2 people per vessel all over the local lakes. If you go out fellas you may wanna consider that. Stay tuned as they say! ...
by JoeLanghans
Fri Apr 03, 2020 5:55 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: State ban on recreational waterways? Delta Closing Up MORE CLOSURE UPDATES THRU APRIL 2
Replies: 27
Views: 6979

Re: State ban on recreational waterways? Delta Closing Up MORE CLOSURE UPDATES THRU APRIL 2

JL wrote:
WB Staff wrote:Ladds was still open today.
Thank you! Info that is awesome! :D
B&W was open today, cabins and launch
by JoeLanghans
Fri Apr 03, 2020 5:06 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: State ban on recreational waterways? Delta Closing Up MORE CLOSURE UPDATES THRU APRIL 2
Replies: 27
Views: 6979

Re: State ban on recreational waterways? Delta Closing Up MORE CLOSURE UPDATES THRU APRIL 2

Launch ramp is open "for now" as quoted to at B&W resort this am. All rooms/cabins are CLOSED! It's not fake news, he called yesterday, that's what they told him. Now, if B&W changed their open status overnight, that's on them. Maybe it was a different person you talked to or mayb...
by JoeLanghans
Fri Apr 03, 2020 10:34 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: State ban on recreational waterways? Delta Closing Up MORE CLOSURE UPDATES THRU APRIL 2
Replies: 27
Views: 6979

Re: State ban on recreational waterways? Delta Closing Up MORE CLOSURE UPDATES THRU APRIL 2

Talked to gal at B and W yesterday afternoon she says all good there come on up! Launch open and rooms available. Rick G. Fake News! Launch ramp is open "for now" as quoted to at B&W resort this am. All rooms/cabins are CLOSED! It's not fake news, he called yesterday, that's what they...
by JoeLanghans
Wed Apr 01, 2020 5:34 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Launching at Berryessa?
Replies: 14
Views: 3116

Re: Launching at Berryessa?

I fished the Delta today...alone. I didn't get within 15' of another person. I didn't use the public bathroom. I didn't touch anything, except with my shoes as I climbed the stairs at Russo's. I was careful. I don't have a death wish, and I don't want anyone else to die. I am 73, and my youngest da...
by JoeLanghans
Wed Apr 01, 2020 11:31 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Essential Delta Spraying
Replies: 1
Views: 921

Essential Delta Spraying

I’m assuming the the state government classifies spraying as essential, just received this email :roll: CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION DIVISION OF BOATING AND WATERWAYS PUBLIC NOTICE 2020 Submersed Aquatic Vegetation Control Program The California Department of Parks and Recreation D...
by JoeLanghans
Sun Mar 29, 2020 4:52 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: stopped by police
Replies: 14
Views: 4243

Re: stopped by police

Fake news
by JoeLanghans
Fri Mar 27, 2020 3:12 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Delta Carp?
Replies: 12
Views: 2878

Re: Delta Carp?

I fish mostly the central Delta (Franks to Mildred). I wonder what areas you guys are seeing them. I don't doubt that they are still there but I used to see them alll the time, but haven't seen any for years. Curious. Thanks, - Wolfeman I’m sure they’re inside Mildred and Mandeville, Stockton, dead...
by JoeLanghans
Fri Mar 27, 2020 6:23 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Delta Carp?
Replies: 12
Views: 2878

Re: Delta Carp?

I’m sure the sea lions can find them for ya :roll:
by JoeLanghans
Wed Mar 25, 2020 7:55 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Punch baits & color??
Replies: 11
Views: 3768

Re: Punch baits & color??

Any craw or bug style flip/punch baits.
California 420 (watermelon or green pumpkin red flake)
Green pumpkin
Black w/ red flake
Sprayed or candy grass
Black blue
by JoeLanghans
Fri Mar 20, 2020 5:23 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: To fish or not to fish that is the question
Replies: 45
Views: 7405

Re: To fish or not to fish that is the question

I would risk it and go though, no clue how they could enforce it with all the private launch ramps and houses on the lake... Call the Lake County Sheriff and department of public health, they told me traveling while towing a boat is a not an essential activity and will not be allowed. The Sheriffs o...
by JoeLanghans
Fri Mar 20, 2020 3:54 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: To fish or not to fish that is the question
Replies: 45
Views: 7405

Re: To fish or not to fish that is the question

StogieMan wrote:Fished Clear Lake today, a ton of boats on the water.
Bite was pretty good too
They may be closing the lake to boating after today...
by JoeLanghans
Tue Mar 17, 2020 9:15 am
Forum: Tournaments
Topic: CA Delta Sunday March 22 NewJen cancelled
Replies: 3
Views: 1204

Re: CA Delta Sunday March 22 NewJen!

Still on?
by JoeLanghans
Sun Mar 15, 2020 12:08 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: BBT - News Alert- Tournament Status
Replies: 20
Views: 3969

Re: BBT - News Alert- Tournament Status

Kolt45 wrote:What about the weigh-masters? Crowds of onlookers? Hmmm....
What are you talking about?? Weigh masters handle fish not people, last I heard fish aren’t carriers. What crowds of onlookers, have you fished a tournament? This isn’t FLW or BASS.
by JoeLanghans
Sat Mar 14, 2020 8:28 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Time to stir the pot
Replies: 4
Views: 1366

Time to stir the pot

I can’t wait to see the comments :twisted: An email from ABA: COVID-19 (Coronavirus) has forced some event postponements! Some tournament venues have cancelled event permits for the next month due to COVID-19. We will keep our home page up-dated with the postponed events. This is a very dynamic and ...
by JoeLanghans
Fri Mar 13, 2020 6:45 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Trump Jr. Goes Fishing
Replies: 5
Views: 1916

Re: Trump Jr. Goes Fishing

Jeff C. wrote:A few years ago I saw Trump senior on the Delta.... He was riding a water turd :lol:
That’s so funny, wow! Omg I just cannot stop laughing, how hilarious! Ha ha ha ha ha! Just so funny, stop it, this just cannot get any funnier!! :|
by JoeLanghans
Tue Mar 03, 2020 9:06 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: I joined the family. | New Boat Walkthrough
Replies: 8
Views: 2780

Re: I joined the family. | New Boat Walkthrough

Nice boat! Clean and ready for the 2020 season!
by JoeLanghans
Sun Mar 01, 2020 6:07 am
Forum: Kayaks and Kick Boats
Topic: Tahoe keys kayaking
Replies: 2
Views: 1152

Re: Tahoe keys kayaking

The keys are private so unless you have a house in the keys or know someone who does, there isn’t any good places. Driving into the keys communities, you may see a spot or 2 that’ll work but no launch ramps.
by JoeLanghans
Wed Feb 26, 2020 8:00 pm
Forum: Political
Topic: The Feds are coming to northern ca.
Replies: 13
Views: 4215

Re: The Feds are coming to northern ca.

California was not part of the lawsuit and tRump won’t bother California now because it will not pad his vote count on the ticket. He may save California for dessert though.... :!: Bern ‘em all 2020! I'm a Warren supporter myself. She knows how to get the job done. I love Bernie, but I think Elizab...
by JoeLanghans
Tue Feb 25, 2020 7:14 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Spraying, we’re not the only ones
Replies: 4
Views: 1215

Spraying, we’re not the only ones

Looks like the spraying is not just a delta issue...

https://www.facebook.com/CNNReplay/vide ... /?vh=e&d=n
by JoeLanghans
Sun Feb 09, 2020 4:58 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Questions regarding Aluminum bass boats...
Replies: 14
Views: 6600

Re: Questions regarding Aluminum bass boats...

I would recommend a Ranger, definitely stay away from Vexus. Resale, proven brand, dealers in most areas, stable like a glass boat, less $ and better than a Vexus, better value, etc etc...
by JoeLanghans
Wed Jan 22, 2020 9:02 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Best Bass Boat
Replies: 16
Views: 3603

Re: Best Bass Boat

Ranger RT178 or RT188
Why? Warranty, lower hours, newer boat, excellent quality, low maintenance, stable.
by JoeLanghans
Fri Jan 17, 2020 7:29 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Big Bass Baits
Replies: 12
Views: 2877

Re: Big Bass Baits

Drop Shot
by JoeLanghans
Sat Jan 11, 2020 5:57 pm
Forum: Tournaments
Topic: 2020 firefighters tournament in April
Replies: 2
Views: 857

Re: 2020 firefighters tournament in April

Open to all?
by JoeLanghans
Thu Jan 09, 2020 5:46 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Saw this floating around and had to agree...
Replies: 3
Views: 1893

Re: Saw this floating around and had to agree...

Man, If I lived in Alabama and not California....