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by DeltaDan
Sat Nov 25, 2017 10:29 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Cooch's services Today 11/18
Replies: 19
Views: 6243

Re: Cooch's services Today 11/18

I am a Dobyns/Powell mix ...... So I am like a Gman queso mixto en frijoles negros y pintos refritos.

Corn of Flour Tortillas ~ Or Both as well in the Coochie Wrap with his smoked tri-tip.
by DeltaDan
Sun Nov 19, 2017 2:10 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Cooch's services Today 11/18
Replies: 19
Views: 6243

Re: Cooch's services Today 11/18

For all that stop in @ Russo's .... Take a seat and just remember Cooch for a spell. Even if you did not know him - He will still talk with you. His ashes were dispersed today on an incoming tide on the Delta with Family and his loved ones on just a GORGEOUS Delta Day !! The Heavenly Father made sur...
by DeltaDan
Sat Nov 18, 2017 10:04 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Cooch's services Today 11/18
Replies: 19
Views: 6243

Re: Cooch's services Today 11/18

Kris and I Loved that those that Loved Cooch made it there, Wife and I Loved that those that could not make it there were still in Spirit - Our two son's were there as well in spirit as they both were at their job's, Wife and I Loved The Cucchia Family (And Johnny) and are so so Thankful for Today a...
by DeltaDan
Fri Nov 17, 2017 7:01 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Cooch memorial service and Celebration of Life Sat. Nov. 18th/19th
Replies: 1
Views: 1171

Re: Cooch memorial service and Celebration of Life Sat. Nov. 18th/19th

Would not miss it for the World.

Looking forward to seeing all that are able to make it in Shares, Hugs and Remembrance of Andy "Cooch" Cuccia - and all his Awesomeness to all of us in the celebration of his life that he shared with us all.
by DeltaDan
Fri Jun 12, 2015 5:35 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: RIP Greg Cornish
Replies: 19
Views: 4457

Re: RIP Greg Cornish

Greg was iconic !

I hope he was not suffering pain in the end - And I hope where ever he is now - that he can kick rocks down a lone country road - once again - and take everything in as he used to be able to do.


Godspeed Cornish,
Dan
by DeltaDan
Mon Dec 16, 2013 1:32 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Massive fresh water aquafers under pacific ocean floor!
Replies: 4
Views: 2010

Re: Massive fresh water aquafers under pacific ocean floor!

Trust me - Water will never be more valuable than oil - and the State will not let any companies even drill for oil/much less run old platforms on the CA coast for even water - as the pipelines will have to go thru Rockfish grounds. == and who in the hell is ever going to recoup the cost of drilling...
by DeltaDan
Thu Feb 07, 2013 3:20 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: The Hook Line and Sinker - and Tenants of the Oakley Plaza -
Replies: 2
Views: 1908

The Hook Line and Sinker - and Tenants of the Oakley Plaza -

The Hook Line and Sinker - and Tenants of the Oakley Plaza .. They could really appreciate your emails to the Oakley City Staff ~~ And any other personal opinons to the Contra Costa Times in compensation to their lost buisness due to construction. For myself I could not even get in there 8-9 days ag...
by DeltaDan
Sat Dec 08, 2012 10:02 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Boat Detailer
Replies: 1
Views: 852

Re: Boat Detailer

I am sort of looking for the same Keith - But I want to replace my carpets replaced with the carpet kit I have from Triton .. and I'll prolly have my seats redone at the same time before this spring. Guyle just had his seats just replaced before he left, and he was really happy, and I will prolly ch...
by DeltaDan
Fri Aug 24, 2012 8:14 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Post questions here for Outdoor Heritage on Ultimate Bass
Replies: 11
Views: 2131

Re: Post questions here for Outdoor Heritage on Ultimate Bas

And where is PETA's stand in all of this ?? :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:



All joking aside .... Seriously - They have some political backing for Nature - and where do they stand with the Natural Eco System that we have - and is being Subverted daily. :idea:
by DeltaDan
Fri Aug 24, 2012 7:56 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Post questions here for Outdoor Heritage on Ultimate Bass
Replies: 11
Views: 2131

Re: Post questions here for Outdoor Heritage on Ultimate Bas

Post any of your questions on this thread...................................... Where is the link to "Outdoor Heritage" to know what you are refering to ?? :lol: I found this one on Google ... http://www.outdoorheritage.org/ What are their personal views on the total collapse of Californi...
by DeltaDan
Thu Aug 09, 2012 2:31 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Dave milner
Replies: 2
Views: 786

Re: Dave milner

Yuppers .... Dave is a great guide for river fishing and rafting.

One hell of a great person and entertaining all day long.
by DeltaDan
Thu Jul 26, 2012 8:08 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Big Motor questions
Replies: 17
Views: 3502

Re: Big Motor questions

I mean you could feel the boat speed up then slow down slighty. RPM's stayed the same. Have never noticed this before. Nothing real dramatic but I noticed it. Monts - I am thinking Hub Slippage from your prop being out of the water for so long. :lol: ( not funny - I have another 72 hours of overtim...
by DeltaDan
Thu Mar 29, 2012 4:16 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Looking for Bearing #'s for a '00 TR21 Trailor.
Replies: 5
Views: 1002

Looking for Bearing #'s for a '00 TR21 Trailor.

Un-Freaking-Believable how hard it is in getting the correct set of bearings for a stock trailor. Longstory short - an axel spindel grenaded - loosing the bearings and the bearing buddy on the trip. Stopped off at AutoQuest (O'rileys ??) , AutoZone, .. Pepboys on the way home from work .. and then I...
by DeltaDan
Mon Feb 27, 2012 9:54 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Who Else In CoCo County Recieved This "Ballot" In The Mail ?
Replies: 9
Views: 1701

Re: Who Else In CoCo County Recieved This "Ballot" In The Ma

BrothA Marty - Outside of Cooch, Rodger and Mona, sTony, KB, Brian D, Kurt and other WB'ers, LL'ers and you yourself--- No one else can come through like you all can ! It is in the mail now for a "no" vote .... and it will be sent back in tommorow. WOW - What today's Politics have really b...
by DeltaDan
Mon Feb 27, 2012 4:10 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Who Else In CoCo County Recieved This "Ballot" In The Mail ?
Replies: 9
Views: 1701

Who Else In CoCo County Recieved This "Ballot" In The Mail ?

I recieved this Ballot - and why it is not on the regular ballot @ voting time I do not know. ...... Actually I know of nothing of this "Ballot" - Other than what you see is all that came with it other than a $12 parcel fee if passed.... And it is due for counting by Aptil 6. http://i66.ph...
by DeltaDan
Mon Dec 05, 2011 2:16 pm
Forum: Stripers
Topic: 11-15-11 striper report
Replies: 10
Views: 3789

Re: 11-15-11 striper report

Water was SUPER muddy ..... That was to be expected ... Cranked Rattles, Cranked Rattles and Cranked Rattles way out west.

Not a day for catching fish Sunday morning. :|
by DeltaDan
Mon Dec 05, 2011 1:57 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: "Without Water - This Dirt Is Just Dirt"
Replies: 0
Views: 691

"Without Water - This Dirt Is Just Dirt"

Now Huell Houser is staying misinformed for the most part on PBS TV. ~~> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HdybH5RQCjA&feature=player_embedded Howel - "So you you are Begging, Borrowing And Stealing this water any way you can". Bob Detrick - "Yes Yes as much as we can" Then he c...
by DeltaDan
Thu Nov 17, 2011 9:51 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Dobyns Gen 1 blowouts...Alabama Rig Rod ??
Replies: 13
Views: 4230

Re: Dobyns Gen 1 blowouts...Alabama Rig Rod ??

Are any of these in the DX by chance ?
by DeltaDan
Thu Nov 17, 2011 9:48 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: A $20 Swimbait was the catch of the day.
Replies: 13
Views: 2497

Re: A $20 Swimbait was the catch of the day.

That Spro BBZ-1 is a really nice bait. The seacret to it is reel it in as slow as you can - let it sink and give a suttle jerk back to you with a another small pause before you slow roll it once again. The best bait in that size to me was the Castaic Hard Head in Blue Gizzard Shad - Why they stopped...
by DeltaDan
Thu Nov 17, 2011 9:32 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Sealion took my jerkbait
Replies: 9
Views: 2500

Re: Sealion took my jerkbait

Lost a 6" white wooden Punker on #80 Braid while retireving a Striper to a furbag with at least 30' -40' of line still before I had to cut the line. I have always wondered what happened to that Punker - and the furbag itself for the three sets of trebble hooks on in. It is some wild stuff when ...
by DeltaDan
Thu Nov 17, 2011 12:39 pm
Forum: Stripers
Topic: 11-15-11 striper report
Replies: 10
Views: 3789

Re: 11-15-11 striper report

Water temp is now down to 54.6 in the west delta where the Sac meets the San J and past ...... And the tides help make a temp change as well. I imagine the resivors started dumping some water to make room for this winter - and it is cooling down now at a good clip. Nothing over #11 for myself as of ...
by DeltaDan
Thu Nov 17, 2011 12:34 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Elite Sports Truck
Replies: 2
Views: 1010

Re: Elite Sports Truck

Gene Buchholz wrote:High Quality Rain gear some at 50% off.

I'll have the wife bring the boys by the 19th Gene as they are in need of new stuff.

Also - Will you be having any ammo on sale like Win Supreme turkey loads - Or others by chance ?
by DeltaDan
Wed Nov 16, 2011 1:36 pm
Forum: Stripers
Topic: 11-15-11 striper report
Replies: 10
Views: 3789

Re: 11-15-11 striper report

They are finally moving up into the West Delta ... The males are perdominant over the big hen's stil - But they are comming ! And just in time for the Lauritzens Rattle Trap Only Tourney this weekend. Unfortunately I am working day shifts. It is a 1 or 2 day slot tourney - all Stripers to be kept al...
by DeltaDan
Mon Nov 14, 2011 11:06 am
Forum: Stripers
Topic: 11/5 report
Replies: 5
Views: 2714

Re: 11/5 report

Wednesday or Thrusday morning is my next get go on the water. Saw some of Taylor Slough from the levee on Sunday when we went to water and cool Cobalt the dog and get some rest. Taylor looked realy clear of debree and grass suprisingly. I am still fishing way out west .... But it was time to mix it ...
by DeltaDan
Tue Nov 08, 2011 9:53 pm
Forum: Stripers
Topic: 11/5 report
Replies: 5
Views: 2714

Re: 11/5 report

Water temp was 58.8 in Martinez today on the switch of the tides ~So it is getting closer.

The high pressure system put the lock jaw on them I hope for today .... What was wierd is that I did not see any furbags today as well ?
by DeltaDan
Mon Nov 07, 2011 9:50 am
Forum: Stripers
Topic: 11/5 report
Replies: 5
Views: 2714

Re: 11/5 report

Water temp is still to warm Even in Honker/ Grizzly/ Roe and Ryer Island way out west - Much less around Brown, Chain island, Sherman and up into West Island and the Montezuma, Spoonbill sloughs. (61.6 last weekend - Down almost two degree's from the weekend before). "Normally" the grass h...
by DeltaDan
Sat Nov 05, 2011 11:16 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Anyone seen the Lauritzens 2-day Striped Bass Derby yet ?
Replies: 0
Views: 467

Anyone seen the Lauritzens 2-day Striped Bass Derby yet ?

It is cool that all Stripers are to be cought and released, It is RattleTrap ONLY - They give you two rattle traps with entry - And that is all you will fish with. This is also drawn "slot limit" tourney .... and the rules and entry can be found here ~~> http://lauritzens.com/LauritzenRat...
by DeltaDan
Sat Nov 05, 2011 10:50 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Anyone Know Of A Canvas Repair Shop In the East Bay ?
Replies: 5
Views: 1190

Re: Anyone Know Of A Canvas Repair Shop In the East Bay ?

Dan, I see one (don’t know the name) on Marsh Cheek Rd (the new Hwy 4) between Sellers Ave and Byron Hwy – on the north side by the RR tracks! Marty - Never knew - I believe you are talking about the OLD industral site.... I remember that place well as a teen where there was a wood shop that made m...
by DeltaDan
Wed Nov 02, 2011 7:43 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Anyone Know Of A Canvas Repair Shop In the East Bay ?
Replies: 5
Views: 1190

Anyone Know Of A Canvas Repair Shop In the East Bay ?

I accidently left my TM powered on -and the foot switch can stick at times. Looks like a Cat that sometimes sleeps under the cover on the front deck - hit the foot switch - and it stuck. The Weed Wacker Blade did it's job ..... Now I am looking to have the cover sewn/patched and repaired - or I will...
by DeltaDan
Wed Sep 21, 2011 9:00 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: So what the deal with the new pumps in Victoria.
Replies: 19
Views: 3694

Re: So what the deal with the new pumps in Victoria.

Since G-man could not figure out what "Excoriated" mean's ..... ex·co·ri·ate    [ik-skawr-ee-eyt, -skohr-] Show IPA verb (used with object), -at·ed, -at·ing. 1. to denounce or berate severely; flay verbally: He was excoriated for his mistakes. 2. to strip off or remove the skin from: Her p...
by DeltaDan
Tue Sep 20, 2011 10:36 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: So what the deal with the new pumps in Victoria.
Replies: 19
Views: 3694

Re: So what the deal with the new pumps in Victoria.

And here you have it in a nutshell ...... Anyone want to bet he has some interest in the Almond Crops ? ......"Via Proxy" of course. Judge: Salmon protections too costly to water users By Mike Taugher Contra Costa Times Posted: 09/20/2011 07:00:24 PM PDT For the second time in a year, a fe...
by DeltaDan
Tue Jul 26, 2011 9:31 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Delta Camping
Replies: 11
Views: 1816

Re: Delta Camping

As for the rest of you knuckle heads I still think that the back of that license plate said LL, i just can't prove it :| Johnny - You know that my 2500 Diesel 4x4 truck is White .... Not Red. So we are still good BrothA ! It could of been a bet between G-man's truck and the Red Diesel 4x4 to see wh...
by DeltaDan
Fri Jul 15, 2011 11:08 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: <<<LAST CHANCE>>> - IT'S ON!! Nut Case Rally, Summer Delta!
Replies: 75
Views: 8476

Re: <<<LAST CHANCE>>> - IT'S ON!! Nut Case Rally, Summer Del

WoW !! ..Nice way to throw YOURSELF under the buss BrothA Guy !! :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: I have family in Saturday on the wifes side - that have not been here in 4+ years ( THANK GOD ! ) for Luke's swim meet and then entertaining them/dinner and the like. For the Pro-Teen .... I will be there ...
by DeltaDan
Mon Jul 04, 2011 12:05 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Anyone Else planning on watching the Fireworks @ Madviville?
Replies: 8
Views: 1728

Re: Anyone Else planning on watching the Fireworks @ Madvivi

Just checked WB this morning .. Called BrothA Dave - and we are all out. (He has his own story to tell from Yesterday alone :shock: ) It is to much of a risk out on the water right now the wife told me .... and she is not going ~ or letting the boys go as well. Hell- She will not even let me bring t...
by DeltaDan
Sat Jul 02, 2011 11:54 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Anyone Else planning on watching the Fireworks @ Madviville?
Replies: 8
Views: 1728

Anyone Else planning on watching the Fireworks @ Madviville?

Wife, Boy's, Dog and I are planning on launching from Russo's around 1500-1700 .. to head out to watch the fireworks from the boat on the 4th. Been there many a times as a teen - and both the boys and wife have never experienced this - So they are going to get broken in !! :lol: :lol: :lol: We are p...
by DeltaDan
Fri Jun 24, 2011 9:16 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: <<<LAST CHANCE>>> - IT'S ON!! Nut Case Rally, Summer Delta!
Replies: 75
Views: 8476

Re: SIGN UP NOW - IT'S ON!!! Nut Case Rally, Summer Delta!!!

I can not at this time fully commit to the Rally - But if I can at a later date I will bring some home made Bean's or a Pasta salad and some fresh fruit good for alot of BrothaH's and SistaH's. DeltaLuke has a swim meet that date that I really want to see. For the Pro-Teen I may boat... or see if a ...
by DeltaDan
Fri Jun 24, 2011 4:41 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Happy Birthday Ash!
Replies: 21
Views: 2902

Re: Happy Bday Ash...

Hope you get laid tonight BrothA Jhonathong !! Image
by DeltaDan
Fri Jun 24, 2011 4:27 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: What do you all think of this for Constitutional Rights ?
Replies: 37
Views: 4916

Re: What do you all think of this for Constitunial Rights ?

BrothA RodgeR = I Love you more than a Brian D Turdunken with Mrs. Tuna's cooking at the Tunamans house BrothA !! (and way more than thatas always as well ) I appologise for my gramitical errors. Like eric - I most all of the times keep a loaded firearm near-by. I also take out people at time who th...
by DeltaDan
Thu Jun 23, 2011 4:13 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: What do you all think of this for Constitutional Rights ?
Replies: 37
Views: 4916

What do you all think of this for Constitutional Rights ?

Court rules game wardens don't violate Constitution by stopping hunters, fishermen. Published: Tuesday, Jun. 21, 2011 - 12:00 am | Page 4A People who fish and hunt in California have less protection of their privacy right under the U.S. Constitution, the state's Supreme Court ruled Monday. A game w...
by DeltaDan
Thu Jun 23, 2011 11:41 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Delta Live Bait
Replies: 3
Views: 1297

Re: Delta Live Bait

Live bait ? There still should be some resident/juvie stripers in the system with the cool water. For the EASIEST ... Get a good map of the Delta Shoals from the Antioch Bridge on the SJ River. Figure out how the tide is doing with/against the wind - In the afternoon's the wind at times will blow ag...
by DeltaDan
Wed Jun 22, 2011 6:41 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: We need a Where are they Now Thread
Replies: 25
Views: 4445

Re: We need a Where are they Now Thread

Anybody hear from Mark Seaters? Seaters still post on here .... You can also find him alot more .... here ~~> http://refugeforums.com/refuge/forumdisplay.php?f=29 and here ~~> http://gaffngun.com/forums/index.php For his updates of being out in the field where he truly whacks and stacks them -- and...
by DeltaDan
Wed Jun 22, 2011 1:19 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: We need a Where are they Now Thread
Replies: 25
Views: 4445

Re: We need a Where are they Now Thread

Gator wrote:Gator is right here!! In North Carolina that is!

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It is what it is ...... :(
by DeltaDan
Mon Jun 20, 2011 10:35 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Fishing around berry bushes on delta?
Replies: 9
Views: 2178

Re: Fishing around berry bushes on delta?

....... Yes, You just missed Cooch by 20-45 minuets. :lol: Trick is to stop by his house the next day about two hours after he pulls those pie's off his Tregar - and bring some ice cold Old Fashion Vanilla Bean icecream. :idea: ~~ Seriously though it is because most of the berry's grow in fast curre...
by DeltaDan
Thu Jun 02, 2011 3:24 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: I need to get away
Replies: 24
Views: 3469

Re: I need to get away

100+ fish a day for the linesiders still on the delta..... and there tummies are packed full of Salmon smolts. -- And this late in the Spring. If I was a betting man ~ I would forsee the CA DFG making changes soon for personal take limits to help save the salmon run- while the pumps keep pumping for...
by DeltaDan
Wed Jun 01, 2011 11:37 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Can We Get 50 Boats For Summer Nut Case ?
Replies: 10
Views: 1420

Re: Can We Get 50 Boats For Summer Nut Case ?

Also - I forgot to mention that I believe it was only Tuna and his Lovely Wife last year that put togther the Teen's packages last year. But if there is anyone local that can come on out to Cooch's to get a line going- and 6-8 people working togther. It would make it SO MUCH EASIER ! The fellowship ...
by DeltaDan
Wed Jun 01, 2011 8:10 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Can We Get 50 Boats For Summer Nut Case ?
Replies: 10
Views: 1420

Re: Can We Get 50 Boats For Summer Nut Case ?

Too Friggen' Cool Scott !! We may or not make it this year- but we will have DeltaLuke signed up ... Just do not know cemented in stone as of yet as we will be traveling on Vacation and our plans for Shasta @ Ellery Creek have been changed so far as the campground is under water currently... and th...
by DeltaDan
Wed Jun 01, 2011 12:13 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Can We Get 50 Boats For Summer Nut Case ?
Replies: 10
Views: 1420

Re: Can We Get 50 Boats For Summer Nut Case ?

What is the date BrothA Guy ? ....If by chance it could be the Saturday before the Pro-Teen ... So that some out of towners would want to spend the most AWESOME Sunday as well in boating/fishing with a teen in a free tourney ~ with full bbq/awards/prizes/young lives made of golden memories -- And po...
by DeltaDan
Tue May 31, 2011 2:12 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Braid to flouro with a nail knot
Replies: 9
Views: 1858

Re: Braid to flouro with a nail knot

I use the Tony Pena Knot - Once you master it - it comes really easy and there is no rubbing on your guides after clipping the tag ends. I do make it 14 wraps from #15 to #17 Trilene 100% Floro to #65 braid. Or as shown for anything lighter like #50 Braid to #8- #10 test floro I will use 10 wraps to...
by DeltaDan
Tue May 31, 2011 9:23 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: bluegill for live bait
Replies: 24
Views: 22685

Re: bluegill for live bait

surfk9 - you can also use Dip Nets to scoop some Shad (day/night no matter- but they are biggest in the fall) and use the live shad for any fish on the delta. You legally can not use a hoop casting net - But I see it done alot in the fall. Even if you are cought with one of those nets in your boat- ...
by DeltaDan
Tue May 31, 2011 9:13 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Gota love it!
Replies: 1
Views: 858

Re: Gota love it!

Good on you Amber ! and great to see you back out there enjoying it ! The main river is LOADED with a ****pot full of Linesiders STILL right now - and even the small ones are so full of Salmon smolts - The males even look like thy are gona lay eggs while they are still milking- from their tumies be...