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by biteme
Wed Jan 31, 2024 3:43 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Where are you guys getting your foam pads?
Replies: 7
Views: 673

Re: Where are you guys getting your foam pads?

Give Ryan a call at monkey skins. He advertises in boat accessories section. He did my boat and all my friends once they saw mine. He also works with rob at the Basshole in bethel island so u can contact him by calling Basshole and get his info-he did robs boat as well Thanks, he's down to earth an...
by biteme
Tue Jan 30, 2024 4:59 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Where are you guys getting your foam pads?
Replies: 7
Views: 673

Where are you guys getting your foam pads?

I bought a custom made floor aqua turf pad 3 years ago for 500.00. I called the same place about the front deck pad, Its really close to the same size, without anything special its 1200.00! More than double. I asked about the price increase and never got a response. Who are you guys using for the ne...
by biteme
Fri May 26, 2023 2:55 pm
Forum: Electronics
Topic: Helix 7 Gen 3 MDI
Replies: 7
Views: 584

Re: Helix 7 Gen 3 MDI

Fitz wrote: Fri May 26, 2023 2:30 pm Message me on here when you are, and we can meet up. Thanks
Sounds good, will do thanks.
by biteme
Thu May 25, 2023 2:51 pm
Forum: Electronics
Topic: Helix 7 Gen 3 MDI
Replies: 7
Views: 584

Re: Helix 7 Gen 3 MDI

I'm near Reno but I'll be down that way in a couple weeks.
by biteme
Wed May 24, 2023 7:24 am
Forum: Electronics
Topic: Helix 7 Gen 3 MDI
Replies: 7
Views: 584

Re: Helix 7 Gen 3 MDI

Fitz wrote: Wed May 24, 2023 4:05 am Still available?
Yes
by biteme
Wed May 24, 2023 7:23 am
Forum: Electronics
Topic: Helix 7 Gen 3 MDI
Replies: 7
Views: 584

Re: Helix 7 Gen 3 MDI

Yes
by biteme
Sat May 20, 2023 9:53 am
Forum: Electronics
Topic: Helix 7 Gen 3 MDI
Replies: 7
Views: 584

Helix 7 Gen 3 MDI

Has zero hrs on it. Has been on the boat not getting used. I bought the garmin when I bought the boat. Comes with MDI cord that is normally sold separately that connects to the ultrex if you have the built in puck. Hummingbird puck was never used. Can't seem to find the mount for it as the unit was ...
by biteme
Sun May 07, 2023 11:43 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: California bracing for severe flooding from snowpack melt
Replies: 39
Views: 4067

Re: California bracing for severe flooding from snowpack melt

Well there's still a ton of snow up here. Shoot it snowed 3 days this last week. Boca is still halfway iced over.

I'm guess there will be floods.
by biteme
Fri Feb 10, 2023 4:54 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Will Ranger 520L/Mercury 250 4s clear 7 ft garage door
Replies: 5
Views: 759

Re: Will Ranger 520L/Mercury 250 4s clear 7 ft garage door

Will a 2019 Ranger 520L boat/Mercury 250 4 stroke on a 10" jackplate and 17" rims on the trailer fit under a 7 foot tall garage door that has a driveway with a medium incline? Dealer told me the motor height from flat ground is 6'-8", but with the incline up the driveway, I'm not so ...
by biteme
Wed Jan 25, 2023 12:38 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: It's time for insurance.
Replies: 8
Views: 983

Re: It's time for insurance.

I recommend calling Ben Green at a minimum for a free consultation https://www.bengreenins.com/ he's a bass fisherman, and actively engaged in the fishing community. Stan and Ken at 1800BassBoats are also good to work with. They won't insure anything older than 2017. Waiting for 1800 bass boat to m...
by biteme
Tue Jan 24, 2023 4:51 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: It's time for insurance.
Replies: 8
Views: 983

It's time for insurance.

Calling the progressive state farm geico isn't cutting it.

Who have you had the best luck with? People that actually know about bass boats? Thanks!
by biteme
Sun Jan 22, 2023 3:37 pm
Forum: Marine Accessories
Topic: 6 inch bobs extreme jackplate. Lke new
Replies: 4
Views: 1154

Re: 6 inch bobs extreme jackplate. Lke new

One more.
by biteme
Sun Jan 22, 2023 3:36 pm
Forum: Marine Accessories
Topic: 6 inch bobs extreme jackplate. Lke new
Replies: 4
Views: 1154

Re: 6 inch bobs extreme jackplate. Lke new

Ok she's off the boat. Still got some 4200 on it. I'll clean it off a bit. Comes with gauge,, blinker trim, all wiring and relay.
by biteme
Mon Jan 16, 2023 6:04 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Anyone else excited about spring?
Replies: 12
Views: 1233

Re: Anyone else excited about spring?

Your waiting till spring to go fishing It's right now if you've notice Again, I'm not chaining up the trailer. The lakes around me are frozen and there's walls of snow. It's just something I have to deal with living up here. It's actually been good for me. Have a lot of hobbies and it let's me rese...
by biteme
Mon Jan 16, 2023 2:13 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Anyone else excited about spring?
Replies: 12
Views: 1233

Re: Anyone else excited about spring?

Whoopbass wrote: Mon Jan 16, 2023 2:09 pm Who's waiting for Spring?? The fishing should be off the hook starting this weekend all the way to Summer.
Haha yeah I'm in the sierras. My home lake is frozen.
by biteme
Mon Jan 16, 2023 12:47 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Anyone else excited about spring?
Replies: 12
Views: 1233

Re: Anyone else excited about spring?

While my lake won't be filled if what happened, happens 5 more times it did go up about 15 feet. We had 40 inches of rain in Matilija ridge which is our main source of watershed but somehow it missed going where it was needed again. It just dawned on me yesterday that I need to totally shift gears ...
by biteme
Mon Jan 16, 2023 9:21 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Northern strain laregmouth
Replies: 19
Views: 2005

Re: Northern strain laregmouth

I caught a 10.1 out of Pardee years back. It was northern strain.
by biteme
Mon Jan 16, 2023 9:20 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Anyone else excited about spring?
Replies: 12
Views: 1233

Anyone else excited about spring?

Looks like a lot of lakes will see full pools. Going to be nice to fish in the trees! Can't wait!
by biteme
Tue Jan 10, 2023 5:06 pm
Forum: Marine Accessories
Topic: 6 inch bobs extreme jackplate. Lke new
Replies: 4
Views: 1154

6 inch bobs extreme jackplate. Lke new

Used for maybe 20 hrs. Was told it would fit my boat and with the verado it already has a built in setback. So back to the 3 in plate.
Retail is 1700.00
Discounted it's 1550.00

My price is 1300.00 save some cash! Located in reno but I do make trips to sac every now and then.
by biteme
Mon Jan 09, 2023 4:38 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Lithium batteries
Replies: 4
Views: 1273

Lithium batteries

Thinking about making thr seap to one 36 volt 100ah and one 12 volt 100ah battery for cranking.

Those of you that changed, how do you like them? What was the cost? So far, I'm looking at 2500 from what I've found.

Thanks!
by biteme
Fri Jan 06, 2023 3:47 pm
Forum: Used Boats - Motors - Trailers
Topic: 2013 RANGER Z520C
Replies: 2
Views: 2765

Re: 2013 RANGER Z520C

Still available?
by biteme
Thu Dec 15, 2022 7:41 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Lake Oroville Community Update - December 9, 2022
Replies: 1
Views: 745

Re: Lake Oroville Community Update - December 9, 2022

4th year of drought? 2019 we had floods and Newsome said the drought was over right?
by biteme
Wed Nov 30, 2022 5:24 pm
Forum: Used Boats - Motors - Trailers
Topic: 2009 Ranger z520 blown powerhead
Replies: 11
Views: 6474

Re: 2009 Ranger z520 blown powerhead

Sent ya a text.
by biteme
Fri Jun 03, 2022 10:57 am
Forum: Electronics
Topic: Hummingbird helix7 MDI gen3
Replies: 3
Views: 808

Re: Hummingbird helix7 MDI gen3

beezer15 wrote: Fri Jun 03, 2022 10:08 am Where are you located?
I'm in reno but travel to sac often.
by biteme
Thu Jun 02, 2022 10:51 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Too much water?
Replies: 2
Views: 947

Too much water?

Make it make sense.
by biteme
Fri May 20, 2022 10:54 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: New boat
Replies: 76
Views: 6548

Re: New boat

Drought conditions is the last thing to worry about If you can afford the luxury of a Bass Boat and cost to run/maintain it. We'll have bigger issue's if the reservoirs and Delta run dry for boating and fishing. This isn't the 1st or last drought California experience in it's history. There isn't a...
by biteme
Fri May 20, 2022 10:41 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: New boat
Replies: 76
Views: 6548

Re: New boat

Thanks for all the comments but maybe I should ask the question differently Do you think we will have water to fish in Ca mother lode / delta for years to come or is it going dry Drought conditions is the last thing to worry about If you can afford the luxury of a Bass Boat and cost to run/maintain...
by biteme
Fri May 20, 2022 7:38 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: New boat
Replies: 76
Views: 6548

Re: New boat

If you have 4 wheel drive you'll be fine. I'd be more worried about the economy and fuel prices.
by biteme
Thu May 19, 2022 11:11 am
Forum: Electronics
Topic: Hummingbird helix7 MDI gen3
Replies: 3
Views: 808

Re: Hummingbird helix7 MDI gen3

by biteme
Tue May 17, 2022 2:37 pm
Forum: Electronics
Topic: Hummingbird helix7 MDI gen3
Replies: 3
Views: 808

Hummingbird helix7 MDI gen3

I've had this just sitting on my deck for a year or so. It has zero hours on it. It also is the mega down image unit that hooks up to a ultrex that has the mega transducer built in. This is the down image unit along with chirp. It will also come with a brand new never mounted DI and chirp transducer...
by biteme
Tue Apr 19, 2022 11:53 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Is Social Media Ruining Fishing Spots?
Replies: 37
Views: 3914

Re: Is Social Media Ruining Fishing Spots?

I dont talk about places anymore on sites. I don't mind sending a PM but I've learned over the years what happens. I also don't post any pics. Just keep them for myself. I always remind myself I fish for me and not others. I have a little slice of "heaven"and I want to keep it that way for...
by biteme
Thu Apr 14, 2022 8:22 am
Forum: Electronics
Topic: Garmin Echomap Plus 93SV
Replies: 10
Views: 2001

Re: Garmin 93SV+

If you change your mind about shipping let me know. Thanks.
by biteme
Sat Apr 02, 2022 6:45 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: R.I.P. Tackle Warehouse
Replies: 16
Views: 3969

Re: R.I.P. Tackle Warehouse

Shipping has also changed for me. 2 days has become 2 weeks.
by biteme
Wed Mar 30, 2022 3:51 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Cheaters?
Replies: 17
Views: 4432

Re: Cheaters?

There was a time I bought a boat with the side locker rigged as a live well. I think it happens more than people want to think it does. I dont fish tournaments and this is one of the reasons. The first reason is losing my first tournament by .01 of a ounce as I watched lots of water go on the scale...
by biteme
Wed Mar 30, 2022 12:50 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Cheaters?
Replies: 17
Views: 4432

Re: Cheaters?

There was a time I bought a boat with the side locker rigged as a live well. I think it happens more than people want to think it does. I dont fish tournaments and this is one of the reasons. The first reason is losing my first tournament by .01 of a ounce as I watched lots of water go on the scale.
by biteme
Wed Mar 30, 2022 7:54 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: water been taken out of New Melones
Replies: 8
Views: 1786

Re: water been taken out of New Melones

There's all kinds of garbage going on. A local lake I fish weekly is down to the point it was in October. That said the site I go to for water levels says full pool and show levels higher than October. A island I was anchored on is now out of the water. They're full of it, why? I dunno.
by biteme
Wed Mar 16, 2022 4:54 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Gas Prices
Replies: 54
Views: 6022

Re: Gas Prices

Like musk said we need to drill here to fuel our cars. I watched him in a interview saying EVs are ready for prime time and when he started tesla it was for the FUTURE. He also open sourced his patients for tesla tech for the big 3 to use and now the admin is screwing him. Won't even invite him to t...
by biteme
Tue Mar 15, 2022 9:52 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Gas Prices
Replies: 54
Views: 6022

Re: Gas Prices

We'll never see $4 gas again. Those days are long gone. It will be around $10 by Memorial Weekend and after the 4th of July it might go down to $8 and never below again. Mark my words. Never? I think I heard this before. We will get hit hard as long as this admin is in office. I still want someone ...
by biteme
Mon Mar 14, 2022 8:35 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: water been taken out of New Melones
Replies: 8
Views: 1786

Re: water been taken out of New Melones

I have no idea why anyone is dumping water after I drove over the summit last week. We're in trouble. There's very little snow up there. This week we hit 70s in the reno area.
by biteme
Mon Mar 14, 2022 8:32 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Gas Prices
Replies: 54
Views: 6022

Re: Gas Prices

The admin and their "leases" are getting exposed. Seriously what is the admins end goal here? This is about to hit food prices even harder. There's no infrastructure for EVs. Don't get me wrong we've thought about buying one but with the decline on available power we held off. Now imagine ...
by biteme
Fri Mar 11, 2022 12:30 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Gas Prices
Replies: 54
Views: 6022

Re: Gas Prices

The main lake I fish is pretty small. Last month I saw this coming and filled the boat up 54 gallons. It will last me the summer.

I wanted to do some trips but I'll pass this year now and stay close to home. Close is still a hour lol.
by biteme
Sun Mar 06, 2022 2:11 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Berryessa?
Replies: 18
Views: 2894

Re: Berryessa?

Thanks Dave and Michael, this is super helpful. I just got my first boat this winter. Had a tough time passing inspections in East Bay (the boat had been out of the water for 2 weeks, but the inspectors found moisture in the prop with a flashlight). So I guess I'm still paranoid about that... Don't...
by biteme
Fri Mar 04, 2022 9:22 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Dumping Lake Oroville
Replies: 6
Views: 1769

Re: Dumping Lake Oroville

Still a ton of snow on the summit as of a few weeks ago. I drive over the hill Wednesday. I'll take some pics. We've also had some snow recently.
by biteme
Fri Feb 25, 2022 1:07 pm
Forum: Hard Baits
Topic: Lucky craft baits on sale.
Replies: 0
Views: 755

Lucky craft baits on sale.

Just left scheels in sparks NV and they have a ton of baits on sale for 6.99. If you're headed that way and are looking for a deal check em out. I took most of the craw colors though haha.
by biteme
Tue Feb 22, 2022 8:12 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Law that few are aware of
Replies: 17
Views: 2453

Re: Law that few are aware of

If this is true I'm guilty. My goal is to have some kid some day catch those bigger fish. They are super stressed and it seems like catch and release in the bottle helps them a bit before a release.

Guess I'm going to have to keep breaking the law.
by biteme
Tue Feb 22, 2022 8:08 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Berryessa?
Replies: 18
Views: 2894

Re: Berryessa?

Berryessa turns on in March.Make it a combo trip and fish Clearlake too. Only about 50-60 miles apart. Thanks guys, lol I can't give my dad any ideas as he always talks about Clearlake. I was born in Ukiah and I fished the lake for YEARS until we moved to NV. Dad has only fished it once with me and...
by biteme
Sun Feb 20, 2022 2:41 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Berryessa?
Replies: 18
Views: 2894

Re: Berryessa?

Hmm doesn't look like they're renting them. I went all the way out to June and even weekdays say nothing available.
by biteme
Sun Feb 20, 2022 2:17 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Berryessa?
Replies: 18
Views: 2894

Re: Berryessa?

Baseball wrote: Sun Feb 20, 2022 2:14 pm Rent a cabin at pleasure cove marina. Yes BERRYESSA is definitely a bucket list. Fishing is ok, but only getting better. Have fun!
Thanks! I forgot they had those. That would be awesome! Thanks for the reminder.
by biteme
Sun Feb 20, 2022 2:03 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Berryessa?
Replies: 18
Views: 2894

Berryessa?

Hey guys my Dad and I are thinking about making the trip to berry. I haven't fished it in years and now living in NV it's a long trip. Does anyone know if it's worth the trip down the hill right now? Are the rock gardens under water? Also, do you guys know if a safe hotel that will allow for a 21ft ...