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by Scott Shambre
Sun Oct 11, 2015 2:08 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Fishing Lake Oroville 10/06/15
Replies: 2
Views: 884

Re: Fishing Lake Oroville 10/06/15

Tom,
You launched at the Spillway ramp, how is the ramp if I wanted to launch my 18 ft. Ranger with a 4wd F-150?
by Scott Shambre
Wed Apr 27, 2011 1:07 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: We lost a friend
Replies: 20
Views: 3054

Re: We lost a friend

So sorry to hear this!!! Terry was an awesome director and ran a very successful California Foothills TRAVELLING circuit for Anglers Choice. This was the last of the PRO TEAM travelling circuits in the last 10 years. Terry will be missed very much. My sincerest condolences to his family and closest ...
by Scott Shambre
Fri Apr 08, 2011 1:44 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: CBC Folsom
Replies: 11
Views: 1753

Re: CBC Folsom

Marty, Take the Folsom Blvd exit off of Hwy 50 and turn left. Go to NATOMA ST. and turn right. Take NATOMA all the way until you dead end at the Folsom Crossing stoplight and turn right. Take Folsom Crossing to the next stop light which is 1.5 miles and Folsom Point (Dyke 8) is on the left. YOU"...
by Scott Shambre
Mon Mar 21, 2011 4:14 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Folsom ABA this sunday CANCELED
Replies: 14
Views: 2365

Re: Folsom ABA this sunday CANCELED

Hey Craig, I thought Rodger said he was shooting for two weeks which would put it around April 3rd
by Scott Shambre
Sat Mar 19, 2011 12:51 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Folsom ABA this sunday CANCELED
Replies: 14
Views: 2365

Re: Folsom ABA this sunday CANCELED

Good call Rodger.... For anyone that knows Folsom...a strong wind over the top of Dyke 8 will turn Folsom into a 5-7 ft wave monster!!!!! A few years back I ran a FBL deal and because of this exact wind on gameday moved our launch to Dyke 8. Still a bad move, one of my anglers swamped their boat and...
by Scott Shambre
Wed Mar 16, 2011 6:41 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Solutions to Team Tournaments decline?
Replies: 48
Views: 8897

Re: Solutions to Team Tournaments decline?

Nope Andy....YOU ARE 100% CORRECT!!!!! There is surge in the FPT and the WRL because org's like WON, A/C & ABA preach about an "all-in" entry fee in the $250-$330 range. This amount is too much for the economy right now and these org's are reacting too slow to this FACT!!!! There is no...
by Scott Shambre
Wed Mar 02, 2011 8:20 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: With the economy ready
Replies: 0
Views: 522

With the economy ready

To take another huge crap, who thinks that all-in entry fees over $200 are too much???? Here is challenge to any open team tournament org willing to step up and do what they should have at the beginning of this year. Run a basic entry fee of $125 with a 1-in-5 payback.... $20 Big Fish $20 Option $10...
by Scott Shambre
Wed Feb 23, 2011 8:46 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: ABA Delta Saturday 2/26
Replies: 10
Views: 1802

Re: ABA Delta Saturday 2/26

bumparoooosky!!!!
by Scott Shambre
Wed Feb 23, 2011 8:45 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: ABA DELTA SATURDAY
Replies: 4
Views: 1229

Re: ABA DELTA SATURDAY

You don't know perfect....

Fishfan and I are fishin' in the SNOW at Oroville on Friday!!!!


Woohooo, Rapala Ice Jigs here we go!!!!!!
by Scott Shambre
Wed Feb 23, 2011 8:09 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: How do you properly FIZZ bass through the crunchers????
Replies: 17
Views: 9810

Re: How do you properly FIZZ bass through the crunchers????

A couple years ago John Barron came up to run the Galaxy Marine deal and brought this net-thingy that looked like two hula hoops with about 7 ft. of netting between them. They tied the top off to the end of the dock and the other end sunk to a depth of about 7 ft. Everyone would dump their fish insi...
by Scott Shambre
Wed Feb 23, 2011 7:31 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: How do you properly FIZZ bass through the crunchers????
Replies: 17
Views: 9810

Re: How do you properly FIZZ bass through the crunchers????

Heres a pic for you......you will need a 2 inch, 18 gauge needle inserted in a bic pen barrell so it is long enough to get to the right area. i have actually made mine out of the medicine droppers you can get for free at Walgreens. I drilled the hole in the end out a little and hot glued the needle ...
by Scott Shambre
Sun Feb 20, 2011 7:30 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Anyone everbass fish lake Natoma
Replies: 9
Views: 8181

Re: Anyone everbass fish lake Natoma

Just a few more things you should know about Natoma...... It sucks in the winter, water is 44-46 degrees as it gets its water from the bottom layersof Folsom.... The lake is 5 mph from Willow Creek inlet upstream to the cable that crosses just below Folsom Prison....however, from Willow Creek to the...
by Scott Shambre
Sun Feb 06, 2011 3:38 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: ABA Motherlode - Robert Mansor
Replies: 7
Views: 1765

Re: ABA Motherlode - Robert Mansor

TomL wrote:Rtrap - well everyone needs to fish both the ABA Motherlode & the Caifornia Bass Championship. :D :D

Both circuits doing what they gotta do to draw the numbers!!!!!

Great job Robert & Tom, you have the hottest circuits going in NorCal
by Scott Shambre
Thu Feb 03, 2011 2:23 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Kent Brown
Replies: 7
Views: 1234

Re: Kent Brown

Waterbound AWACS :shock:
by Scott Shambre
Fri Dec 24, 2010 12:52 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Happy Birthday, Hipster!
Replies: 10
Views: 1593

Re: Happy Birthday, Hipster!

Happy birthday bro.....enjoy your holidays!!!
by Scott Shambre
Thu Dec 16, 2010 2:31 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: FOLSOM RELEASE TONIGHT
Replies: 11
Views: 2384

Re: FOLSOM RELEASE TONIGHT

You have got to be kidding me Ray!!!!!!!

They are going to pull 12 ft. over the next 3 days!!!!!!! Watch, this storm will peter out and we'll only get about a 1/2 inch of rain and we will have pee'ed all that water to the ocean for nothing!!!!!!

Unreal!!!!
by Scott Shambre
Wed Dec 15, 2010 2:10 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: FOLSOM RELEASE TONIGHT
Replies: 11
Views: 2384

Re: FOLSOM RELEASE TONIGHT

It is and has been at 15K/cu. ft. per second of outflow for the past 36+ hours....but it has been at 10K/cu. ft. per second of inflow for the past 24 hours so in reality it is only losing about 6K/cu. ft. per second. The elevation has remained steady in the mid-419's with this release schedule and i...
by Scott Shambre
Wed Nov 10, 2010 8:09 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Folsom ABA Schedule
Replies: 25
Views: 2704

Re: Folsom ABA Schedule

Guaren-dang-teed....

RODGER AIN'T PAYING!!!!!!!
by Scott Shambre
Mon Nov 01, 2010 3:42 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: 2011 CBC Solo Schedule Announced
Replies: 21
Views: 2951

Re: 2011 CBC Solo Schedule Announced

You are the man Tom....

awesome schedule...... :D
by Scott Shambre
Sat Oct 30, 2010 9:02 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Rememeber the days
Replies: 31
Views: 5004

Re: Rememeber the days

Cooch is right on target here..... And yes sTony I did run a "one" lake circuit that did very well in a time when that's all we had all over. The economy was good, people were buying boats, rods, reels and lot's of lures. Three years have passed and I still get asked if I am going to bring...
by Scott Shambre
Mon Oct 25, 2010 12:31 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Wow! ABA Clear Lake Championship
Replies: 53
Views: 8800

Re: Wow! ABA Clear Lake Championship

And Anglers Choice had 131 boats in their 13 circuits within Region 1. A/C has a more respectable qualification standard and makes their year end championship something to aim for and not just "show up" to. 17.) CHAMPIONSHIP QUALIFYING: You must fish a minimum of 5 regularly scheduled team...
by Scott Shambre
Sun Oct 24, 2010 6:41 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Wow! ABA Clear Lake Championship
Replies: 53
Views: 8800

Re: Wow! ABA Clear Lake Championship

Not trying to single you out Mike, I was thinking the same thing. Then I went to their site(ABA) and counted 39 regions before I stopped counting. 10 per region would have been 390 teams. There was 13 in just the Nor Cal, add in North West and Southern and it really jumps. One thing I have noticed ...
by Scott Shambre
Sat Oct 23, 2010 5:16 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Wow! ABA Clear Lake Championship
Replies: 53
Views: 8800

Re: Wow! ABA Clear Lake Championship

Lets understand something here, IMHO a Tournament of Champions should be just that....when you put this sentence in your rules... Any team must compete in a minimum of 5 events in any region to qualify to compete in the American Bass Team Classic for that region. That allows a team to weigh just ONE...
by Scott Shambre
Fri Oct 22, 2010 2:37 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Wow! ABA Clear Lake Championship
Replies: 53
Views: 8800

Re: Wow! ABA Clear Lake Championship

How can anyone say that this is a championship?????

188 teams....Tournament of Everyone is what Tincan meant to say....

Was there any teams left out for gods sake?????
by Scott Shambre
Wed Sep 01, 2010 11:19 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Our Heartfelt Condolance go out to Bret Leber!
Replies: 18
Views: 3271

Re: Our Heartfelt Condolance go out to Brent Lieber!

Very sorry to hear this....my sincerest condolences to Brett and his family.

Scott Shambre
by Scott Shambre
Wed Aug 18, 2010 11:56 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Rememeber the days
Replies: 31
Views: 5004

Re: Rememeber the days

Ryan, as much fun as it was for us to bring the FBL to everyone that supported us, it pails in comparison to the fun I am having fishing tournaments again. It took me nearly 2 years to get my head wrapped around fishing and being competitive. I want, as some of you would like to see, a resurgance to...
by Scott Shambre
Wed Aug 18, 2010 4:53 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Rememeber the days
Replies: 31
Views: 5004

Rememeber the days

When we had multiple lake circuits????

Would anyone fish a circuit say......between Folsom and Oroville with 3 dates on each lake???

What say you???
by Scott Shambre
Wed Aug 11, 2010 6:12 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Oroville ace Glen Lockhart ***UPDATE***
Replies: 18
Views: 3918

Oroville ace Glen Lockhart ***UPDATE***

While Glen was hunting in Wyoming in the past week he didn't feel all that well. After getting a pack horse to get him off a 8500 ft. mountain, Glen came home to "rest" it off. After not feeling well for a few more days, he went to the doctor. Glen went under the knife for a 5-way bypass y...
by Scott Shambre
Sun Jul 18, 2010 7:00 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Official release of C&C Marines expansion
Replies: 12
Views: 3021

Re: Official release of C&C Marines expansion

Relax guys (and gal), I met Jim Moulton the other day and he seems like a good guy. For those of you that live closer to the C&C Modesto shop, you're probably going to come here and confirm this. As for the Citrus heights shop, as far as I know the only thing to change will be the signage out fr...
by Scott Shambre
Mon Jun 28, 2010 6:38 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: ABA Folsom 6/27/10 results Shambre and Whitney on top
Replies: 3
Views: 868

Re: ABA Folsom 6/27/10 results Shambre and Whitney on top

Funny thing is Kb, Rodger called 18 lbs. and I started looking around to see who was weighing in...

Good day on a idea that was hatched in Ohio last week....good job to my partner Brian, he caught the big spot in our bag!!!
by Scott Shambre
Sat Jun 26, 2010 12:04 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Elsinore Recap....
Replies: 29
Views: 4284

Re: Elsinore Recap....

There is NO WAY in HELL that you have a fish off for one spot..... NINE guys qualified for the championship by catching at least one fish!!!!! It would suck for the guy that caught one fish and dumped the fish because he didn't think it would be enough!!!!! When you start doing stupid crap like this...
by Scott Shambre
Mon Apr 12, 2010 6:19 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: We need this horrible weather
Replies: 48
Views: 6958

Re: We need this horrible weather

jigfish1 wrote:Have a nice fish fry after the weigh in that will take care of the floaters :lol: SIMPLE HUH !
Might work if it weren't prohibited in the rules for the organization pulling the permit....

ALL FISH MUST BE RELEASED ALIVE, DEAD FISH ARE TO BE RETAINED BY THE ORGANIZATION AND DISPOSED OF
by Scott Shambre
Mon Apr 12, 2010 4:14 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: We need this horrible weather
Replies: 48
Views: 6958

Re: We need this horrible weather

Scott Know that your always posting about Folsom and you ran some tournaments out of there. That lake is open to all who pays and can keep any fish ( within limit) trout , bass or whatever. You can buy that lake and control the fishin and do whatever you want. You can even change the name to "...
by Scott Shambre
Sun Apr 11, 2010 7:26 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: We need this horrible weather
Replies: 48
Views: 6958

Re: We need this horrible weather

Carry a needle and fizz em nothing worse than floaters at the weigh in respect the fish handle with care... These weren't floaters from deep water fish, these were fish stressed by the high temps we had that day, not being kept in running livewells from time of catch until release and just a lack o...
by Scott Shambre
Sun Apr 11, 2010 7:22 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Future Pro Tour Sign Ups
Replies: 8
Views: 2037

Re: Future Pro Tour Sign Ups

Yes....were are expecting a big field of anglers and already have ALOT of sign ups for this event. Last year's event was extremely challenging due in no small part to a combination of high water (making the few ramps/parking spaces available crowed), an 80 degree day (which brought the general publ...
by Scott Shambre
Sun Apr 11, 2010 7:18 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: We need this horrible weather
Replies: 48
Views: 6958

Re: We need this horrible weather

Let's see, I can take you to a restaurant in San Francisco that has a less than legal Largemouth swimming in their freshwater tank (illegal) with other freshwater fish that serve fresh to their customers. I have informed F&G (Jay Rowan) about this complete with an address and he forwarded it to ...
by Scott Shambre
Sun Apr 11, 2010 7:08 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: We need this horrible weather
Replies: 48
Views: 6958

Re: We need this horrible weather

It ain't about being perfect, but doing what is right!!!!!! As tournament particpants we have the resposibility to follow the rules of the organization in that our catch MUST be cared for from the time we catch until the fish is released..... Organizations have the responsibility to enforce their ru...
by Scott Shambre
Sun Apr 11, 2010 6:56 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: We need this horrible weather
Replies: 48
Views: 6958

Re: We need this horrible weather

Nope Paul, I had a great day on my favorite lake, I love Folsom on days like today.
by Scott Shambre
Sun Apr 11, 2010 5:31 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: We need this horrible weather
Replies: 48
Views: 6958

Re: We need this horrible weather

I saw some of those non-specific bucket fisherman out in the wind and rain today.... devoted little poachers aren't they!!!!! POINT TAKEN LONG!!!! However, I have taken the time to call Cal-Tip on them...an experience that was akin to getting put on hold on the suicide hotline!!!! F&G was out th...
by Scott Shambre
Sun Apr 11, 2010 5:07 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Sac river launching
Replies: 8
Views: 1383

Re: Sac river launching

Riego all the way to the river, turn right and Verona is 3 miles on the left...

Watch it up there Caesar, those wingdams are hidden under the increased flow of the Sacto and Feather....lower unit killer
by Scott Shambre
Sun Apr 11, 2010 5:05 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: We need this horrible weather
Replies: 48
Views: 6958

We need this horrible weather

next weekend for the FPT on Folsom.... :twisted:

The only way to keep a bunch of rookies from killing 60-70 fish like they did last year.... :x :x :x :x
by Scott Shambre
Tue Mar 30, 2010 3:16 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Delta ABA Saturday 4/3/10
Replies: 16
Views: 2339

Re: Delta ABA Saturday 4/3/10

You and your partner can squeeze into one.... :lol:
by Scott Shambre
Sat Mar 13, 2010 7:56 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: CBC TOP-10 FROM OROVILLE
Replies: 5
Views: 1404

CBC TOP-10 FROM OROVILLE

Since Tom cannot post his results, i will do it for him. 1st Gordon 13.14 2nd Galletti 12.52 3rd Eagleton 12.11 4th Wells 12.06 5th Tobey 11.99 6th Salo 11.93 7th R. Dobyns 11.84 8th G. Dobyns 11.65 9th Whitney 11.44 10th Mokres 11.13 Great job to all the CBC staff in unbarable conditions, first rat...
by Scott Shambre
Mon Feb 22, 2010 1:19 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: What is so HARD
Replies: 20
Views: 3166

Re: What is so HARD

Wrong, if you look at most orgs rules, any tie is broken by the big fish in every teams bag. If you didn't weigh a big fish at a place like Shasta, Oroville & melones, there would times where you could see 2 or more teams in a tie for a position. AOY races can hinge on one or two finishing posit...
by Scott Shambre
Mon Feb 22, 2010 10:22 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: What is so HARD
Replies: 20
Views: 3166

Re: What is so HARD

As far as bagging your fish Brian, F&G rules state that the fish can only be in the bags for no more than 5 minutes. Most TD's don't pay attention to that detail in drive-by weigh-ins. Rodger did good yesterday to make sure that not too many bags were out, just enough for the two boats following...
by Scott Shambre
Sat Feb 20, 2010 5:49 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: ABA 2/21/2010 Folsom (Granite Bay Launch Ramp)
Replies: 18
Views: 2378

Re: ABA 2/21/2010 Folsom (Granite Bay Launch Ramp)

Heads up fellas..... Now the state park rangers know that the permit is issued for Sunday, they will be out there as will Placer and Eldorado Co. cops. Don't get ticketed because they couldn't look past 14" of water on Friday and open it up because it WILL be 400 by Sunday morning!!!! IDIOTS wo...
by Scott Shambre
Wed Feb 17, 2010 8:11 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: ABA 2/21/2010 Folsom (Granite Bay Launch Ramp)
Replies: 18
Views: 2378

Re: ABA 2/21/2010 Folsom (Granite Bay Launch Ramp)

If you all remember last year, the speed limit was opened on February 27 which was two days before Rodgers first Folsom gig. It is so close that they will probably open it up Friday afternoon for Saturday AM.... :wink: Come Friday afternoon it will be somewhere in the 398.7 - 399 range which should ...
by Scott Shambre
Mon Feb 15, 2010 8:39 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: ABA Oroville Feb 13th?
Replies: 1
Views: 473

Re: ABA Oroville Feb 13th?

Don't count on the TD posting anything anytime soon.....

by his own admission he is just not "a computer guy"!!!

At least get with the 80's !!!!
by Scott Shambre
Mon Feb 01, 2010 6:54 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Moisture in plastic boxes
Replies: 16
Views: 3038

Re: Moisture in plastic boxes

Collect those little silicone moisture absorbing packs that you find in a variety of products to combat this very thing.

Whenever my daughter buys clothes, there is usually one or two attached to the item. I collect that and put it in my plactic boxes.


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