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by MichaelB
Thu Mar 21, 2024 3:16 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Nextgen lithium shipping issues?
Replies: 53
Views: 5840

Re: Nextgen lithium shipping issues?

Is NextGen out of business ? Can’t seem to call or get email reply. My 36v is dead. Not sure if asleep. Just asking you all do I need a 36v charger or can I link 3 12v and connect to wake it up? My power-pole charger will not identify it…thanks in adbay Draggin: I own neither NextGen batteries or a...
by MichaelB
Sat Feb 17, 2024 5:37 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Navionics Gurus
Replies: 5
Views: 462

Re: Navionics Gurus

If the card has never been opened then it has not been registered, and you should have a year subscription coming. Sitting around for 18 months is not that long. Go to Navionics site and open an account, register the card and you will know soon enough. Even without an active subscription, card will ...
by MichaelB
Sun Jan 07, 2024 5:30 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Camanche Reservoir
Replies: 8
Views: 1209

Re: Camanche Reservoir

The only one I know that does and inspection is san luis reservoir the rest of the lakes here in the central valley the ranger are to lazy to get off there butt to check anything let along your boat Both Camanche & Pardee are run my EBMUD (Oakland/Alameda) and have very rigorous boat inspection...
by MichaelB
Sat Dec 30, 2023 7:12 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Any lithium battery on sale
Replies: 6
Views: 660

Re: Any lithium battery on sale

Drewcraft also is an Ionic distributor, in North Carolina. Free shipping, no sales tax ..... and if you are a BBC (Bass Boat Central) member, you get another 5% discount. My order was on my porch in less than a week. FYI: I have the 12v / 125ah Startling Battery which also runs all of other electron...
by MichaelB
Thu Oct 26, 2023 3:16 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Give Ionic lithium battery's a try
Replies: 10
Views: 1222

Re: Give Ionic lithium battery's a try

I have had Ionic Lithiums for 9 months with zero issues and excellent performance. 125ah Starter + (3) 12v x 50ah TM Batteries + Ionic 4 Bank Charger Bought package deal from DrewCraft, no shipping costs, no sales tax and on my porch for $2200 Delivered less than a week from order. Now, the 11 year ...
by MichaelB
Sun Oct 01, 2023 10:35 am
Forum: Tournaments
Topic: 19th Annual Northern Calif Delta Club Classic
Replies: 5
Views: 1863

Results / 19th Annual Northern Calif Delta Club Classic

19th Annual Delta Club Classic results. For the first time since 2011, the "home team" prevailed. DBC had nearly a 15 lb per team average. Some very nice fish brought to the scales, including a 10.4 from Sacramento. Thank you to Clubs who traveled from all points to participate. A good tim...
by MichaelB
Tue Sep 12, 2023 3:29 pm
Forum: Tournaments
Topic: 19th Annual Northern Calif Delta Club Classic
Replies: 5
Views: 1863

Re: 19th Annual Northern Calif Delta Club Classic

Mike, How much per club? Mr Poulson: 6 boats per Club = 12 anglers 12 x $60 = $720 per Club Delta Bass Club funds plagues for 1st, 2nd & 3rd places DBC funds catered BBQ during weigh-in for all contestants. All remaining funds are distributed to 1st, 2nd & 3rd place finishers. As has been t...
by MichaelB
Fri Sep 08, 2023 6:00 pm
Forum: Tournaments
Topic: 19th Annual Northern Calif Delta Club Classic
Replies: 5
Views: 1863

19th Annual Northern Calif Delta Club Classic

http://www.westernbass.com/shared/images/Fishermans.jpg https://www.fishermanswarehouse.com 19th Annual Northern Calif Delta Club Classic Sept 30 at Russos Marina Hosted by the Delta Bass Club / 6 boats per Club - Club vs Club Tournament Representation from all over Nor Cal Club level fishing is al...
by MichaelB
Sat Aug 05, 2023 3:02 pm
Forum: Tournaments
Topic: Tournament Anglers MUST HAVE THIS for CA TOURNAMENTS
Replies: 5
Views: 3032

Re: Tournament Anglers MUST HAVE THIS for CA TOURNAMENTS

Maybe its me, but question #5 kinda blows my mind, or is it a trick question to determine if you've lied? Does anybody know of any ramp, lake or Marina where 140 degree water is available? BTW skin exposure to 140 degree water for just 6 seconds will cause burns. Does the dealer "decontaminate...
by MichaelB
Thu Jul 27, 2023 3:50 am
Forum: Tournaments
Topic: NEW Invasive Species Cert for Delta Tournament
Replies: 9
Views: 1234

Re: NEW Invasive Species Cert for Delta Tournament

What a joke. Like they have staff to deal with thousands of these forms? Then what harassment will you start getting from law enforcement. Yet more nonsensical crap from the state. The State is not collecting the forms. The "contest organizer" is responsible to collect the forms, and conf...
by MichaelB
Wed Jul 26, 2023 3:12 pm
Forum: Tournaments
Topic: NEW Invasive Species Cert for Delta Tournament
Replies: 9
Views: 1234

Re: NEW Invasive Species Cert for Delta Tournament

Thank you to the Hook circuit for bringing this up. I was at the CDFW Permit Jamboree last Friday when this new process was discussed by CDFW. This is not just a Delta requirement. This new Form 777 sign-off is applicable for every Tournament that is pulling a Type A, B, C or D Permit. That is every...
by MichaelB
Thu Jun 29, 2023 11:41 am
Forum: Electronics
Topic: WTB used Garmin sidescan transducer
Replies: 1
Views: 237

Re: WTB used Garmin sidescan transducer

I have a brand new Garmin GT54 HD Transducer
If this works for you send me a pm
by MichaelB
Thu Jun 29, 2023 2:56 am
Forum: Electronics
Topic: Dual Pro 4x15 Charger - Sold
Replies: 2
Views: 380

Re: Dual Pro 4x15 Charger - $50

Reduced to $50
by MichaelB
Sat Jun 24, 2023 10:03 am
Forum: Electronics
Topic: Dual Pro 4x15 Charger - Sold
Replies: 2
Views: 380

Dual Pro 4x15 Charger - Sold

Dual Pro Professional 4 bank x 15 amp Charger
Came new in my 2013 Ranger
Works fine / Came out of boat last week

SOLD !!
by MichaelB
Sun Jun 04, 2023 8:02 am
Forum: Tournaments
Topic: 19th Annual Northern California Delta Club Classic - Sept 30 Russos
Replies: 0
Views: 316

19th Annual Northern California Delta Club Classic - Sept 30 Russos

2023 Northern California Club Classic Invitation - Saturday September 30,2023 19th Annual Event - Hosted By Delta Bass Club http://www.westernbass.com/shared/images/Fishermans.jpg https://www.fishermanswarehouse.com Russos Marina Northern Calif Bass Clubs Please accept our invitation to participate ...
by MichaelB
Sun May 14, 2023 5:58 am
Forum: Electronics
Topic: Lowrance 9 Gen 2 Touch / SOLD
Replies: 4
Views: 590

Re: Lowrance 9 Gen 2 Touch

Willyrex:
Sold this graph Friday night ..... sorry
by MichaelB
Fri May 12, 2023 5:20 pm
Forum: Electronics
Topic: Lowrance 9 Gen 2 Touch / SOLD
Replies: 4
Views: 590

Re: Lowrance 9 Gen 2 Touch

Dropped Price
by MichaelB
Sun May 07, 2023 4:50 pm
Forum: Electronics
Topic: Lowrance 9 Gen 2 Touch / SOLD
Replies: 4
Views: 590

Lowrance 9 Gen 2 Touch / SOLD

Great condition - works fine / just came off my boat
Lowrance HDS Gen 2 / 9" Touch
Cover
Gimbal mount
power cable
knobs
$275 / shipped
pm if interested
01 HDS Gen2 single r.jpg
02 HDS Gen2 all r.jpg
by MichaelB
Wed Apr 26, 2023 3:39 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Traffic Alert to Berryessa
Replies: 11
Views: 2425

Re: Traffic Alert to Berryessa

What is the status of Hiway 128 between Pleasure Cove and Winters ?
Caltrans site notes 1 lane controlled traffic at Pleasant Valley Road.
Anyone made this commute around road repairs ?
by MichaelB
Thu Mar 30, 2023 2:55 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Delta Restrictions Update March 27
Replies: 15
Views: 2150

Re: Delta Restrictions Update March 27

Not just Mark, how would DFG look at that? Nobody wants to get written up by trying to split hairs and "interpret" what they mean. They are the ones that hold the cards, I think his question is a good one. First off MarinerDave, I know Poulson fairly well. Sure coming from me he was not &...
by MichaelB
Thu Mar 30, 2023 3:33 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Delta Restrictions Update March 27
Replies: 15
Views: 2150

Re: Delta Restrictions Update March 27

mark poulson wrote: Wed Mar 29, 2023 7:43 pm
MichaelB wrote: Wed Mar 29, 2023 1:50 pm
CBS wrote: Wed Mar 29, 2023 7:23 am So is everything North of Mandeville open???
Everything in Contra Costa County is open.
Mike, what if the County line runs down the middle of the river?
Mark: Only you would worry about this.
by MichaelB
Wed Mar 29, 2023 1:50 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Delta Restrictions Update March 27
Replies: 15
Views: 2150

Re: Delta Restrictions Update March 27

CBS wrote: Wed Mar 29, 2023 7:23 am So is everything North of Mandeville open???
Everything in Contra Costa County is open.
by MichaelB
Mon Mar 27, 2023 5:07 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Delta Restrictions Update March 27
Replies: 15
Views: 2150

Re: Delta Restrictions Update March 27

Looks like the same map, now dated March 27
by MichaelB
Sun Mar 26, 2023 3:07 pm
Forum: Tournaments
Topic: valley backlashers
Replies: 3
Views: 855

Re: valley backlashers

Shooter wrote: Tue Mar 21, 2023 6:45 am Anyone have contact info for the valley backlashers club? I’m interested in fishing their tournaments but can’t find any way to get in touch with them. Thanks
You should have a PM with contact info.
by MichaelB
Fri Mar 24, 2023 4:06 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: 3 MUST LEARN Co-Angler Techniques w/ John Crews
Replies: 3
Views: 678

Re: 3 MUST LEARN Co-Angler Techniques w/ John Crews

Technique #4
Don't stand on the gunwale of my boat
by MichaelB
Tue Mar 21, 2023 5:16 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Delta Closures San Joaquin County
Replies: 19
Views: 3469

Delta Closures San Joaquin County

See the March 17 Notice
Water closed
5 mph zones / 2 hrs before and after high tide
San Joaquin County Only

There is a map at download link

https://www.dbyc.com/resources/River%20 ... 172023.pdf
by MichaelB
Mon Feb 06, 2023 6:07 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Clearlake News WOW
Replies: 19
Views: 3807

Re: Clearlake News WOW

How many native Pomo Indians are dependent on a 1 lb Hitch to survive ?
They are at their Casino eating steaks.
by MichaelB
Sun Feb 05, 2023 7:38 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Clearlake News WOW
Replies: 19
Views: 3807

Re: Clearlake News WOW

Evidently the native Clear Lake Hitch carries more weight than Carp. If Carp are hurting the Hitch population, Bass must be destroying it.

https://www.biologicaldiversity.org/spe ... ake_hitch/
by MichaelB
Sat Dec 31, 2022 8:51 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Berryessa: Markley Ramp
Replies: 3
Views: 1178

Berryessa: Markley Ramp

Happy New Year WB:
What is the ramp status at Markley for tomorrow ?
by MichaelB
Sat Dec 10, 2022 2:01 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Giant tunnel going 150 feet underground - Hood to Tracy VIDEO
Replies: 10
Views: 1614

Re: Giant tunnel going 150 feet underground - Hood to Tracy VIDEO

Metropolitan Water District in LA is allegedly funding most of the Newsome Tunnel, you know they are taking most of the water. Don't know how much is going to the sleazy operators in the San Juaquin Valley and Bakersfield
by MichaelB
Thu Sep 29, 2022 3:26 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Tournament bass fishing
Replies: 11
Views: 2272

Re: Tournament bass fishing

Assuming you live in the South Bay
These Clubs are active:
Gilroy Bassmasters
Bass Busters of Santa Clara
Contra Costa Bass Club
Delta Bass Club
by MichaelB
Sun Sep 25, 2022 4:56 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Closing Clear Lake to Tournaments
Replies: 23
Views: 4036

Re: Closing Clear Lake to Tournaments

Like I said above .There are 2 kinds of permits.Event or Annual.What I heard is May through October 1 event a month.Doesnt effect Annual permits .Water temps dropped into high 60s DFW might have been a little premature about October. This is completely insane. Counting Sundays and other major event...
by MichaelB
Mon Jun 27, 2022 5:16 pm
Forum: Tournaments
Topic: 2022 Northern California Club Classic - Russos Marina / Saturday October 15, 2022
Replies: 0
Views: 404

2022 Northern California Club Classic - Russos Marina / Saturday October 15, 2022

2022 Northern California Club Classic - Russos Marina / Saturday October 15, 2022 Hosted by Delta Bass Club 18th Annual Event http://www.westernbass.com/shared/images/fishermans_tour.jpg https://www.fishermanswarehouse.com/ Northern California Bass Clubs, Please accept our invitation to participate ...
by MichaelB
Thu May 26, 2022 3:29 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Fuel brand an additives?
Replies: 16
Views: 2213

Re: Fuel brand an additives?

jiggin4bass wrote: Wed May 25, 2022 8:52 pm Why not just use Chevron or texaco both have techron both are ethanol free. I use Chevron in my boat and my motors a merc 1976 850 thunderbolt.
I don't believe Chevron is ethanol free ......
by MichaelB
Tue Apr 12, 2022 3:20 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: 15% Ethanol is Back !!!
Replies: 11
Views: 2111

15% Ethanol is Back !!!

In an effort to lower prices at the pump, Biden is dropping the 10% Ethanol limit and increasing to 15%
Bad news for outboards ...... now one has to hope E15 notifications are on pumps.
by MichaelB
Tue Mar 15, 2022 12:25 pm
Forum: Used Boats - Motors - Trailers
Topic: 1989 Sprint 275 - Off the Market
Replies: 7
Views: 2257

Re: 1989 Sprint 275 - $4500 / obo

Price reduced to $4500
This boat is at Clear Lake and available for test drives.

Owner is anxious to sell ......
Contact Joe / Text or Call
510-472-3803
by MichaelB
Tue Mar 15, 2022 12:23 pm
Forum: Used Boats - Motors - Trailers
Topic: 1989 Sprint 275 - Off the Market
Replies: 7
Views: 2257

Re: 1989 Sprint 275 - $4500 / obo

Bump ........ Seller is motivated.
by MichaelB
Tue Mar 15, 2022 12:09 pm
Forum: Used Boats - Motors - Trailers
Topic: 1989 Sprint 275 - Off the Market
Replies: 7
Views: 2257

Re: 1989 Sprint 275 - $4500 / obo

Price reduced to $4500
This boat is at Clear Lake and available for test drives.

Owner is anxious to sell ......
Contact Joe / Text or Call
510-472-3803
by MichaelB
Sun Mar 06, 2022 6:18 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Berryessa?
Replies: 18
Views: 2894

Re: Berryessa?

Is this kind of trip possible with Clear Lake's mussel inspection? Is it possible to pass the screening when your boat was on another lake the day prior? I'm putting together plans for a similar trip next month -- likely Camanche & Clear Lake -- and I'm trying to figure out the logistics w/ ins...
by MichaelB
Sat Mar 05, 2022 5:26 am
Forum: Used Boats - Motors - Trailers
Topic: Looking for a 2018 Z series Passenger console.
Replies: 3
Views: 588

Re: Looking for a 2018 Z series Passenger console.

I want that to be my last option right now. Cuz it'll probably take up to 6 months if not longer with today situations. But yes I have looked at that option. You obviously know that the Ranger consoles are not designed to be removable. There are several lag bolts screwed into your topcap and indust...
by MichaelB
Thu Mar 03, 2022 8:17 pm
Forum: Used Boats - Motors - Trailers
Topic: Looking for a 2018 Z series Passenger console.
Replies: 3
Views: 588

Re: Looking for a 2018 Z series Passenger console.

Have you considered calling Ranger ?
by MichaelB
Sun Feb 27, 2022 6:52 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: 4th Year of Mandatory California Boater Card program Phase In
Replies: 13
Views: 2299

Re: 4th Year of Mandatory California Boater Card program Phase In

What course or courses do I need to take? It’s not very clear which course to take You can get the course handbook and the "test" for $10 and do it yourself at home. Mail in the completed test forms ..... they grade and send you card. https://boatercard.parks.ca.gov/Application You can al...
by MichaelB
Sat Feb 26, 2022 9:36 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: 4th Year of Mandatory California Boater Card program Phase In
Replies: 13
Views: 2299

Re: 4th Year of Mandatory California Boater Card program Phase In

Sooooo, does this mean that those guys from Arizona, Nevada, Oregon, and Washington will be illegally operating their vessels during tournaments? Just asking. And what about enforcement, Fines etc? Thats a great question for out of state boaters ...... I was surprised to hear that guys were getting...
by MichaelB
Sat Feb 26, 2022 7:17 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: 4th Year of Mandatory California Boater Card program Phase In
Replies: 13
Views: 2299

Re: 4th Year of Mandatory California Boater Card program Phase In

The Boater Card course was actually useful and informative, While we can all agree that bass boat operators are usually more knowledgeable and experienced ....... It is the young numbnuts operating ski boats that need the safety course
by MichaelB
Mon Feb 21, 2022 8:06 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Berryessa?
Replies: 18
Views: 2894

Re: Berryessa?

Pleasure Cove is running fine so far as I know.
Have had Cabin reservations for a couple months.

Think the ladies name is Betty

Pleasure Cove Marina Napa
6100 State Hwy 128
Napa California 94558
707-966-9600
pleasurecovemarina@suntex.com
by MichaelB
Sun Feb 20, 2022 11:51 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Law that few are aware of
Replies: 17
Views: 2453

Re: Law that few are aware of

Most Bass Clubs have DFW Annual Permits ...... less than 50 people & less than a $1,000 purse.
by MichaelB
Tue Jan 11, 2022 5:58 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: I need help on picking a rod
Replies: 8
Views: 1795

Re: I need help on picking a rod

With the rods you noted:

All around:
Daiwa Aird X Casting Rod 7' Med Hvy

Crankbait:
Dobyns Colt Series Casting Rod 7' Med Hvy Cranking
by MichaelB
Wed Dec 29, 2021 5:25 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Red Bud?
Replies: 8
Views: 1852

Re: Red Bud?

Someone local should know, but I think the Redbud ramp was closed at about (-)1.3
The Lake right now is at (-)0.03
by MichaelB
Sat Dec 18, 2021 1:29 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Don Pedro launch fee
Replies: 25
Views: 4736

Re: Don Pedro launch fee

Try Pardee !!
Truck+boat = 16.00
Launch = 10.00
2 guys fishing = 14.50
Try 40.50