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by Vern
Mon Jun 11, 2012 9:48 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Vern Retires
Replies: 0
Views: 397

Vern Retires

As some of you might have heard I put on My last tournament Jube 2. I am calling it quits, I am going to fish more. I would like to thank everyone but the list would be to long. I hope that I did not make to many people mad. I tried to make a better product for the anglers and to make a positive mar...
by Vern
Mon Jun 11, 2012 9:43 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Vern Retires
Replies: 4
Views: 1006

Vern Retires

As some of you might have heard June 2 was my last tournament. I am going to fish from now on. There are to many people for me to thank the list would take all day. I hope that I have not made to many people mad. I tried to make a good product for the anglers and make a positive mark in tournament f...
by Vern
Wed May 30, 2012 12:44 pm
Forum: Tournaments
Topic: Vern's Last Tournament
Replies: 4
Views: 1112

Re: Vern's Last Tournament

The basic entry is $230 that includes a $10 big fish pot. I pay 1 in 4 last place in the money gets $300. There $70 worth of options. All in $300.
by Vern
Tue May 29, 2012 10:51 pm
Forum: Tournaments
Topic: Vern's Last Tournament
Replies: 4
Views: 1112

Vern's Last Tournament

I will be having my last UBTT tournament of the year Saturday June 2 at Callville Bay. It will also be my last tournament as I am retiring. I would like to invite every one out to fish, the bite on Mead is awsome. We will not be charging nonmembers a membership fee for this tournament. So come out t...
by Vern
Sat Apr 07, 2012 8:15 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Pat Donoho Loses Cancer Fight
Replies: 3
Views: 718

Pat Donoho Loses Cancer Fight

It is with great sadness that I make this post. Pat Donoho lost his valiant fight with cancer last night. Pat was a pioneer in the fishing industry in the west. More than that Pat was a true gentleman on the water and off. Vern
by Vern
Sat Apr 07, 2012 8:11 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Pat Donoho loses Cancer fight
Replies: 9
Views: 1731

Pat Donoho loses Cancer fight

It is with great sadness that I have to make this post. Pat Donoho lost his valiant fight with cancer last night. Pat was a pioneer in the fishing industry out west. Moer than that Pat was a true gentleman on and off the water. Vern
by Vern
Sat Apr 07, 2012 8:07 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Pat Donoho Loses Cancer Fight
Replies: 9
Views: 2248

Pat Donoho Loses Cancer Fight

It is with great sadness that I have to Make this post. Pat Donoho lost his valiant fight with cancer last night. Pat was a pioneer in the fishing industry in the west. More than that Pat was a true gentleman on and off the lake. Vern
by Vern
Mon Apr 02, 2012 5:08 pm
Forum: Tournaments
Topic: USAC Nevada Mohave Madness Team Open Results - 3/31/12
Replies: 4
Views: 1057

Re: USAC Nevada Mohave Madness Team Open Results - 3/31/12

Matt had a great time congradulations on a great tournament. I feel that you and your crew did an outstanding job. I was just to tired to bring my small bag to the scales. Again outstanding job. Vern.
by Vern
Mon Jan 30, 2012 1:05 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Pat Donoho's Cancer Fight
Replies: 4
Views: 803

Pat Donoho's Cancer Fight

As all of you know Pat has been fighting cancer for over 2 years. Pat had to go into the hospital for emergency surgery this morning. They had to put a breathing tube in him so he could breath. The tumors in his throat were cutting off his air supply. Pat has been putting up a valiant fight. He even...
by Vern
Mon Jan 30, 2012 12:43 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Pat Donoho's Cancer Fight
Replies: 5
Views: 1284

Pat Donoho's Cancer Fight

As all of you know Pat has been fighting cancer for over 2 years. Pat had to go into the hospital for emergency surgery this morning. They had to put a breathing tube in him so he could breath. The tumors in his throat were cutting off his air supply. Pat has been putting up a valiant fight. He even...
by Vern
Sun Jan 29, 2012 5:21 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Pat Donoho's Cancer Fight
Replies: 4
Views: 679

Pat Donoho's Cancer Fight

As all of you know Pat has been fighting cancer for over 2 years. Pat had to go into the hospital for emergency surgery this morning. They had to put a breathing tube in him so he could breath. The tumors in his throat were cutting off his air supply. Pat has been putting up a valiant fight. He even...
by Vern
Mon Oct 17, 2011 4:14 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Won Pro AM
Replies: 0
Views: 542

Won Pro AM

I would like to congradulate Bill Egan and Bill Cook on a great run tournament. It was run with out a hitch. A short meeting, great blast off and the weighin was quick. A job well done. Vern
by Vern
Thu Jul 21, 2011 10:02 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Open Weigh In
Replies: 4
Views: 1433

Open Weigh In

I would like to congradulate Won Bass and the crew Bill Egan & Bill Cook and the rest for running such a great weigh in. I have either fished or been around the Open for many years. This was with a doubt the best weigh in that I have seen.They took great care of the Anglers but most important th...
by Vern
Thu Jul 21, 2011 12:38 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Jim Reyes Passes - events update
Replies: 27
Views: 3783

Re: Jim Reyes Passes - events update

As I posred earlier Jim was a true gentelman. He was the heart of So Cal fishing. He was always there to help and was always positive. Jim will be missed by all not onlly the fishermen. Lets all keep Sherry and the family in our prayers. Vern & Sara
by Vern
Thu Jul 21, 2011 11:05 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Ryan Yamagata
Replies: 1
Views: 682

Re: Ryan Yamagata

Awsome job Ryan keep it up and you will win the pro side soon. Vern
by Vern
Thu Jul 21, 2011 11:02 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Jim Reyes
Replies: 4
Views: 966

Re: Jim Reyes

Got the sad news early this morning. I have lost a good friend. But more important The fishermen have lost one of the true gentelmen of our sport. Jim worked very hard to but on good tournaments, and a quality product. He was always there to help anyone. Jim you will be missed our thoughts and praye...
by Vern
Tue Jun 28, 2011 12:15 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Lake Mead Launching
Replies: 1
Views: 587

Lake Mead Launching

All the launch ramps are in great shape. Boulder Harbor (old Lake Mead Marina ) is now open again. Callville Bay the new launch ramp is closed. The old one is now open. They get busy in the about 11 AM. Fishing has been good. Be sure to bring lots of fluids as it is getting hot. Vern
by Vern
Tue Jun 14, 2011 3:30 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: A question of business ethics
Replies: 98
Views: 15860

Re: A question of business ethics

As for Mark fishing his tournaments, what is the problem? He pays his entry like everyone else. He abides by the rules like everyone else. He has nothing to do with the running of the tournament. So what is the problem? If he finishes bad he is always there to congradulate the winner. I know Mark ve...
by Vern
Sun Apr 03, 2011 1:04 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Ultimate bass on Mojave
Replies: 1
Views: 470

Re: Ultimate bass on Mojave

We had 19 boats, the weather was typical Mohave great at blast off but around noon in came the wind, that did not affect the fishing. The team of Brad Johnson and Eric Ulrick won it with 21.14 and with a 7.32 kicker. Below the top 5 1.Erich Ulrich & Brad Johnson 21.14 $1820 2. Moses Mokuahi &...
by Vern
Sun Apr 03, 2011 12:52 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: WON Bass Teams Lake Mead..
Replies: 17
Views: 2439

Re: WON Bass Teams Lake Mead..

Andy I heard that you did a outstanding job. What do you think now about being a director? Anyway congradulation on doing an great job CU on the H20 Vern
by Vern
Fri Apr 01, 2011 10:37 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: WON Bass Teams Lake Mead..
Replies: 17
Views: 2439

Re: WON Bass Teams Lake Mead..

Good luck Andy, wish I could be there to help but I have to be on Mohave. I am sure you will do a great job. Vern
by Vern
Sun Mar 20, 2011 4:20 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: USAC Nevada Trail Pro-Teams March Results
Replies: 4
Views: 917

Re: USAC Nevada Trail Pro-Teams March Results

Congradulations to Greg and Steve great job especially with the weather conditions. Vern
by Vern
Wed Mar 02, 2011 7:07 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Donoho is a tuff cookie
Replies: 5
Views: 926

Donoho is a tuff cookie

Talked to Pat todat he had to take a radioactive pill today for his cancer treatment. Monday he had s shot in his left hip, Tuesday head a shot in his right hip. Today he had to take this pill. Now guys when you take this pill you are supposed to stay locked in a room by your self for three days. He...
by Vern
Wed Feb 16, 2011 1:26 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: WON Nevada Moving to Callville
Replies: 1
Views: 431

Re: WON Nevada Moving to Callville

Corey that was a great move it should help out your turn out. Vern
by Vern
Thu Feb 03, 2011 11:08 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: WON This Saturday, Mead...
Replies: 9
Views: 1554

Re: WON This Saturday, Mead...

J-Dub I am with Ultimate Bass it is a new circuit you can get all the info at ultimatebassteams.com . As for fishing Mohave last week at the ABA tourney it took almost 16 Lbs to win. only 4 teams blanked and there was some real nice fish weighed in If you want any information on my tournaments give ...
by Vern
Tue Dec 28, 2010 1:18 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Pat Donoho has major cancer surgery today!!
Replies: 37
Views: 4957

Re: Pat Donoho has major cancer surgery today!!

Talked to Pat he got home yesterday. He is already out and about. All he knows for sure is that he has to go back in two weeks. He is doing great. He went outy to lunch today he said he needed a non hospital meal. Vern
by Vern
Fri Dec 24, 2010 9:40 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Pat Donoho has major cancer surgery today!!
Replies: 37
Views: 4957

Re: Pat Donoho has major cancer surgery today!!

I just talked to Pat he is getting tired of the Hospital food. He just talked to the Dr. he will have to be in the Hospital 2 or 3 more days. He has to wait until the drainage stops. They want to make sure that his lungs do not have a lot of moister in them he sounds great. Vern
by Vern
Wed Dec 22, 2010 4:10 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Pat Donoho has major cancer surgery today!!
Replies: 37
Views: 4957

Re: Pat Donoho has major cancer surgery today!!

I just talked to Pa t again he is already tired of the Hospital. He sounds great and seems to be in great spirits. Vern
by Vern
Wed Dec 22, 2010 5:46 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Pat Donoho's Surgery
Replies: 0
Views: 332

Pat Donoho's Surgery

I just got off thr phone with Pat he had his surgery yesterday. Hear is the report that he gave me and Bobby Ellis. The surgery took over seven hours they did not have to give him a transfusion, they also did not have to go into the lungs, and they did not have to break the collar bone. He said that...
by Vern
Thu Dec 02, 2010 10:46 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Pat Donoho up date
Replies: 4
Views: 1032

Pat Donoho up date

Pat will be having major surgery for his cancer December 21 at the UCLA medical center. He will be in the hospital for at least 5 days and will also remain in the area for 5 more days. Talked to Pat he is in great spirits.
Please rember Pat in your prayers. Vern
by Vern
Sat Oct 09, 2010 2:32 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Pat Donoho
Replies: 63
Views: 11336

Re: Pat Donoho

Hear is an up date on Pat. He has been hear in Vegas taking test getting ready to go to UCLA for surgery. The hold up has been his insurance is slow approving the test. He seeme to be in great spirits. As soon as he leaves for California I will let every one know. Vern
by Vern
Tue Sep 28, 2010 5:25 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: US OPEN BOOK Looking for past Open Winners
Replies: 10
Views: 1629

Re: US OPEN BOOK Looking for past Open Winners

John Mike Sisco has Marcus Clouse's info he moved to Texas. Vern
by Vern
Tue Sep 21, 2010 6:02 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Tackle store in Havasu
Replies: 14
Views: 2660

Re: Tackle store in Havasu

There is only that I know of Anglers Pro Shop the address is 362 London Bridge Rd.
Phone number is 928-854-2277

If John dose not have it it is not made. Vern
by Vern
Mon Sep 20, 2010 10:47 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Pat Donoho
Replies: 63
Views: 11336

Re: Pat Donoho

Pat fished the AC TOC yesterday didnot do that great bite was tough. He seems to be in good spirts. he asked me to tell everyone that appreciates everyones good wishes and prayers. They mean a lot to him. He will be leaving for UCLA Wednesday to begin treatment. I will keep you posted keep the praye...
by Vern
Mon Sep 20, 2010 10:40 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: heard a rumor from the AC pro/am delta tourney?
Replies: 188
Views: 32553

Re: heard a rumor from the AC pro/am delta tourney?

I worked for Mark for fiver years, and in all that time the one thing he demanded was that the rules were inforced the same all the time know matter who it was. Last year at the TOC Mark and Myself had to DQ a Anglers Choice Staff Member that DQ took this person out of a check. Mark also demanded th...
by Vern
Mon Sep 20, 2010 10:13 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Lets be clear on this....
Replies: 110
Views: 18287

Re: Lets be clear on this....

I usually do not get in on post like this, but as afisherman and a tournament director I decided to. First I would like to congradulate Bill on trying to fix some problems in tho WON rules. I agree with most because one person was caught cheating not all of us are cheaters. As for fishing solo in a ...
by Vern
Wed Sep 15, 2010 4:36 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Here's WON...
Replies: 7
Views: 1971

Re: Here's WON...

Another thing that was different at this weigh in was the cool new scales system that they had. It was great and will take away alot of the anglers complaints,. Vern
by Vern
Wed Sep 15, 2010 4:30 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Pat Donoho
Replies: 63
Views: 11336

Re: Pat Donoho

Talked to Pat today he will be fishing the AC TOC this weekend and then will be heading over to UCLA the middle of next week. Vern
by Vern
Sun Sep 12, 2010 6:44 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Pat Donoho
Replies: 63
Views: 11336

Re: Pat Donoho

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by Vern
Sun Sep 12, 2010 2:11 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Pat Donoho
Replies: 63
Views: 11336

Re: Pat Donoho

I promised that I would update everyone on Pat's condition. I am sorry to have to post that it is worse than expected. The Cancer has spread into his lungs. I talked to him friday at the pro am weigh in then I had breakfast with him today. At this point all he knows is that he is going to have to ha...
by Vern
Tue Sep 07, 2010 8:32 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Pat Donoho
Replies: 63
Views: 11336

Re: Pat Donoho

Pat is no doubt a pure gentelman and a great person. I will keep every one posted as how he is doing. Pat you will be in my prayers for a full recovery, Vern
by Vern
Thu May 27, 2010 8:00 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Mead Wounded Warrior Tournament rasise $4000+ plus results
Replies: 2
Views: 574

Mead Wounded Warrior Tournament rasise $4000+ plus results

I have waited until all the funds were in to post the results for the Wounded Warrior tournament May 15. We had 26 teams fish the tournament. There was well over a hundred people at the arwards ceremony to get in the raffle and see congress woman Dina Titus. With the on line donations and the monies...
by Vern
Mon May 10, 2010 9:02 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Lake Mead Wounded Warrior Tournament Sign up
Replies: 2
Views: 624

Lake Mead Wounded Warrior Tournament Sign up

The sign up for the Lake Mead Wounded Warrior fishing tournament will be Thursday May 13 at Bass Pro Shop from 3PM until 6PM or at the lake the morning of the tournament. Any one signing up at Bass Pro will be eligable for special prizes. There is also time to go on line and donate any one donating ...
by Vern
Mon Apr 19, 2010 10:14 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: A question for all tournament directors
Replies: 54
Views: 7644

Re: A question for all tournament directors

I usually do not get involved in post like this. But this time I will. As a tornament director hear is my ruling on the tournaments I run. The boater must have his life jacket on and kill switch connected when ever he starts the big motor. Non boater must put his on when he gets into the boat. They ...
by Vern
Sat Apr 17, 2010 1:21 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Tournament Angler and Release boats
Replies: 26
Views: 3533

Re: Tournament Angler and Release boats

In a perfect world that might work Jim. There is know way that you could dump the fish without some one knowing. Example a angler is going to fish a tournament the following week all he has to do is follow the release boat. There is know real way of keeping it seceret. So we let as many anglers know...
by Vern
Fri Apr 16, 2010 6:49 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Tournament Angler and Release boats
Replies: 26
Views: 3533

Re: Tournament Angler and Release boats

When the release boat is used at a tournament on lake Mead we always tell the director where the fish are going to be released to announce at his award ceremony . We also tell Mike Sisco at Pro Tackle in case any of the anglers want to know. Many times on a big tournament we will have anglers who ar...
by Vern
Sun Apr 11, 2010 11:39 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Wounded Warrior Tournament Update
Replies: 0
Views: 319

Wounded Warrior Tournament Update

Bass Pro and Tracker Marine have came on board for the Wounded Warrior Team Tournament. They have donated $500 in gift cards, Sign up for the tournament will be at Bass Pro Thursday May 13 from 3 PM. until 6 PM. To be eligable to win one of these gift cards you have to sign up at Bass Pro or have a ...
by Vern
Sun Apr 11, 2010 11:21 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Wounded Warrior Fishing Tournament - LAKE MEAD
Replies: 9
Views: 3332

Re: Wounded Warrior Fishing Tournament

Bass Pro and Tracker Marine have stepped up and are donating $500 in gift cards, to the Wounded Warrior tournament. Sign up for the tournament will be at Bass Pro thursday May 13 from 3 PM. until 6 PM. You have to sign up at Bass Pro or have a reciept where you have been in the store that week to be...
by Vern
Wed Apr 07, 2010 3:47 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Wounded Warrior UP Date
Replies: 0
Views: 301

Wounded Warrior UP Date

Just wanted to up date every one what has been happening. Thanks to Tony and Matt Paino every angler that fishes the tournament will recieve a bag of baits. Also we have picked up some more sponsors. Dan from Reelex Tuscany poker room Wilson Trophy Remember if you can not fish you can go online and ...
by Vern
Tue Apr 06, 2010 6:56 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Wounded Warrior Fishing Tournament - LAKE MEAD
Replies: 9
Views: 3332

Re: Wounded Warrior Fishing Tournament

Dan that would be great. We will not turn anything down that will help raise money. Thank you for your offer. Vern