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- Thu Apr 28, 2022 10:41 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Delta Trip 4/26 & Lost Item
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1604
Re: Delta Trip 4/26 & Lost Item
- Wed Apr 27, 2022 8:47 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Mixed Bag on the Delta with The Bass Hookup Video
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1263
Re: Mixed Bag on the Delta with The Bass Hookup Video
The way you were whacking largie's, you guys showed great restraint continuing to pursue stripers!
- Tue Apr 19, 2022 1:57 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Prop repair/sales shop in stockton ?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 655
Re: Prop repair/sales shop in stockton ?
Not in Stockton but the guy at Russo’s on Bethel Island does nice work
- Thu Apr 14, 2022 5:12 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Ish is Frogging for $200,000 TODAY
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1053
Re: Ish is Frogging for $200,000 TODAY
Go Ish, whack em today!
- Tue Apr 12, 2022 8:42 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Tiki Lagoon launch?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 900
Re: Tiki Lagoon launch?
Lucky uou. Don't know why they closed the ramp to the public but it sucks if you want easy access to milderds. Guess Ladd' s is the best option now. I'm not sure how luck I am, I get to pay them. :mrgreen: the reason they closed the ramp is because the storage facility is completely full and so man...
- Tue Apr 12, 2022 7:36 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Tiki Lagoon launch?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 900
Re: Tiki Lagoon launch?
I store my boat at Whiskey. The road out to Tiki is pretty rugged too.
- Tue Apr 12, 2022 6:16 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: My Best Day EVER On The California Delta (VIDEO)
- Replies: 1
- Views: 696
Re: My Best Day EVER On The California Delta (VIDEO)
Great day thanks for sharing!
- Tue Apr 12, 2022 5:56 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Tiki Lagoon launch?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 900
Re: Tiki Lagoon launch?
The Whiskey Slough launch is in good shape it's $15. The only thing is it's only open to the public Monday-Thursday. I've never been a big fan of the Tiki Lagun launch.
- Fri Apr 08, 2022 7:06 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Spring Fishing On California Delta | Best Bag this Year
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1398
Re: Spring Fishing On California Delta | Best Bag this Year
Way to whack ‘em Caleb! Good to see you back out there with the little lady
- Sun Apr 03, 2022 1:50 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Bass Fishing Community
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1025
Re: Bass Fishing Community
I suspect you’re right about thatJboutfishn wrote: ↑Sun Apr 03, 2022 8:33 am I have observed that the friendliness of other fisherman seems to follow the brand of the boat they are in.
- Sun Apr 03, 2022 7:44 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Bass Fishing Community
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1025
Re: Bass Fishing Community
I live in San Ramon and keep my boat out at whiskey slough. I only fish the Delta and the people I meet are on the water
- Fri Apr 01, 2022 5:34 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Bass Fishing Community
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1025
Bass Fishing Community
I started bass fishing around 1982 and have never been a tournament angler. Back in those days it seemed many of the bass guys I would meet were either cocky or downright unfriendly. Nowadays I meet lots of total strangers and as a group are some pretty good blokes. Some will even share information ...
- Wed Mar 30, 2022 5:23 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Boat trailer
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1275
Re: Boat trailer
I can tell you who to not have repair it in Stockton. Private message me for their name
- Wed Mar 30, 2022 5:21 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Amsoil HP marine
- Replies: 10
- Views: 930
Re: Amsoil HP marine
It's a G2 so it's direct injected. After about 5 minutes through a long no wake zone it may or may not load up. Sometimes it will load up in just a couple minutes. Sometimes it doesn't load up at all. It's not that big of an issue to try and fix. Seems to be getting better than when it started a co...
- Wed Mar 30, 2022 1:17 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Amsoil HP marine
- Replies: 10
- Views: 930
Re: Amsoil HP marine
It's a G2 so it's direct injected. After about 5 minutes through a long no wake zone it may or may not load up. Sometimes it will load up in just a couple minutes. Sometimes it doesn't load up at all. It's not that big of an issue to try and fix. Seems to be getting better than when it started a co...
- Wed Mar 30, 2022 9:03 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Amsoil HP marine
- Replies: 10
- Views: 930
Re: Amsoil HP marine
Whoopbass, is your Evinrude carbureted, fuel injected or direct injected? I have a 2000 Evinrude Ficht direct injected, oil injected and I don't have the problem you're describing
- Wed Mar 16, 2022 10:27 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Boat Insurance
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2373
Re: Boat Insurance
That's good to know for those of us with older boats. If one with say a five year old boat gets insurance from Ben does he or she have to find new insurance after the boat turns 10 years old?
- Wed Mar 16, 2022 7:24 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Boat Insurance
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2373
Re: Boat Insurance
I've heard really good things about Ben Green Insurance
- Wed Mar 16, 2022 5:10 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Boat Insurance
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2373
Re: Boat Insurance
I've had good experiences with Skisafe, which I got through Geico. Stood by me when I've had claims.
- Tue Mar 15, 2022 5:19 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Gas Prices
- Replies: 54
- Views: 6022
Re: Gas Prices
Not unless you have $90k to spend on an EV truck
- Fri Mar 11, 2022 6:15 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Gas Prices
- Replies: 54
- Views: 6022
Re: Gas Prices
Instead of my hot foot buried against the floor I back off 2 or 3K rpm and that saves a little gas
- Thu Mar 10, 2022 11:38 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Gas Prices
- Replies: 54
- Views: 6022
Re: Gas Prices
Anyone who has no issues with current gas prices either has plenty of money or their priorities screwed up!
- Thu Mar 03, 2022 7:11 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: We lost a Northern California icon
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1301
Re: We lost a Northern California icon
I was a member briefly of the Bass Classics of Santa Clara back in the eighties and have fond memories of Don. What a class act, may he Rest In Peace
- Sat Feb 26, 2022 4:16 pm
- 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
I moved from the Central Valley in CA, a few years back to Oregon, and yes I needed to take the boating test regardless of age or experience of operating a water craft. More than likely the outer staters that are serious about fishing tournaments own the card. IMOP the cost of the test out weighs t...
- Fri Feb 11, 2022 6:07 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Pontoon boat in the Delta?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 2208
Re: Pontoon boat in the Delta?
Boats are like pickup trucks, once you have one you never want to be without
- Fri Feb 11, 2022 4:11 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Pontoon boat in the Delta?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 2208
Re: Pontoon boat in the Delta?
I would say a minimum of 36 volts and even that will probably leave you frustrated in Delta winds. Is there a scenario where you drag your bass boat behind a pontoon boat and do your fishing from the bass boat?
- Wed Feb 09, 2022 1:37 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Morning of fun fishing ended in a tragic boat crash
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2714
Re: Morning of fun fishing ended in a tragic boat crash
Earl Bentz baby!
- Wed Feb 09, 2022 12:10 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: 12.47 to Win the Delta
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2484
Re: 12.47 to Win the Delta
If it's good enough for Dee Thomas it's good enough for me!
- Wed Feb 09, 2022 9:42 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Morning of fun fishing ended in a tragic boat crash
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2714
Re: Morning of fun fishing ended in a tragic boat crash
Thanks for sharing your story, not always easy on the ego to admit. It blows me away when some guys run wide open in thick fog. I always respect fog.
- Mon Jan 24, 2022 8:15 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Used Boat Financing ....
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3455
Re: Used Boat Financing ....
I'm not sure what your budget is but here's a nice boat that has been on Boatmasters website for quite some time. With that said I assume the price is negotiable. I have no idea if Boatmasters will finance it? The hours on the outboard are a bit high at 640. Boatmasters does a good job of checking b...
- Sat Jan 22, 2022 9:30 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Used Boat Financing ....
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3455
Re: Used Boat Financing ....
Expect used boat prices to be rediculous, I’ve never seen them so high
- Fri Jan 21, 2022 1:48 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Rc Stephens
- Replies: 14
- Views: 3379
Re: Rc Stephens
To bump is a nice tribute
- Wed Jan 12, 2022 1:26 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: I need help on picking a rod
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1795
Re: I need help on picking a rod
As a “cranker” I prefer a 6’10”- 7’3” medium action rod
- Tue Jan 11, 2022 6:11 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: I need help on picking a rod
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1795
Re: I need help on picking a rod
For rods in that price range I’ve always been a fan of the Berkley Lightning RodOGP Fishing wrote:I would want it to do everything but mostly crankbaits, jigs, spinner baits, and Texas rigs. My budget is around $50
- Tue Jan 11, 2022 4:33 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: I need help on picking a rod
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1795
Re: I need help on picking a rod
I’m not an expert on rods but for those that are they will need to know things like
1 is this the only rod you will use for everything or
2 what technique(s) do you plan to do? Cranking? Frogging? Punching? Spinnerbaits? Chatterbaits……etc……….
3 what’s your budget?
1 is this the only rod you will use for everything or
2 what technique(s) do you plan to do? Cranking? Frogging? Punching? Spinnerbaits? Chatterbaits……etc……….
3 what’s your budget?
- Mon Jan 10, 2022 7:16 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: coolest fish catch I'll ever film...
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1232
Re: coolest fish catch I'll ever film...
That's awesome! Great memories fishing with our kids
- Sun Jan 09, 2022 7:46 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: DON PEDRO NEW ENTRY PRICE!!!!
- Replies: 39
- Views: 6293
Re: DON PEDRO NEW ENTRY PRICE!!!!
I went to Amador a few times around 35 years ago and it was stupid expensive. I can only imagine what it’s like now?Dave Brabec wrote:Not any different than Amador,Pardee or Camanche
All over 30 bucks to get in
- Wed Jan 05, 2022 7:10 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: DON PEDRO NEW ENTRY PRICE!!!!
- Replies: 39
- Views: 6293
Re: DON PEDRO NEW ENTRY PRICE!!!!
or Camanche or Hogan or............marvinvaughn wrote:McClure or the Delta or Melones...Doubled their prices
- Wed Jan 05, 2022 7:09 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: DON PEDRO NEW ENTRY PRICE!!!!
- Replies: 39
- Views: 6293
Re: DON PEDRO NEW ENTRY PRICE!!!!
It's up to us to punish them for their greed by boycotting Don Pedro
- Fri Dec 24, 2021 5:48 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Recent El Salto report?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 839
Re: Recent El Salto report?
My fishing partner and I will be at El Salto January 10-15. I know the unusually high water from the fall hurricane made fishing uncharacteristically tough in November and early December but I've been told its starting to come back. Just wondering if anyone has been there recently and are willing t...
- Wed Dec 22, 2021 11:24 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Don Pedro launch fee
- Replies: 25
- Views: 4736
Re: Don Pedro launch fee
Not sure how good the fishery is at New Hogan these days, but because it's Army Corps of Engineers it's very reasonably priced. Black Butte can also be added to ACE list
- Wed Dec 22, 2021 9:08 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Don Pedro launch fee
- Replies: 25
- Views: 4736
Re: Don Pedro launch fee
My cousin just got his yearly handicapped pass for $180jiggin4bass wrote:270.00 for year around pass at pedro as of jan1st
- Tue Dec 21, 2021 8:30 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Don Pedro launch fee
- Replies: 25
- Views: 4736
Re: Don Pedro launch fee
I haven’t fished Don Pedro in many many years, but I have some good memories of fishing there in my mid twenties early on in my bass fishing addiction. Does anyone remember the 4” purple ringworm that was deadly there in the eighties? I feel bad for those that go there now. I realize they have bills...
- Tue Dec 21, 2021 12:04 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: 519 or 520? And why?
- Replies: 20
- Views: 4796
Re: 519 or 520? And why?
My vote Caracal. I have one and love it. I have ridden in plenty of 20'ers and say the Caracal rides as good or better. Plus it is easier to move around in tight spaces. best of both worlds. Lots of guys running them on the Delta, I'm in So Cal so can't give a ride, but I bet you could get a test r...
- Tue Dec 21, 2021 6:51 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: 519 or 520? And why?
- Replies: 20
- Views: 4796
Re: 519 or 520? And why?
I've always really liked my Earl Bentz built 2000 Triton TR19. I think the nearest Caymas dealer is in Washington state, but I could be wrong. Check this out. The only negative is it appears to be priced right up there with Basscat.
http://www.bbcboards.net/showthread.php?t=1056850
http://www.bbcboards.net/showthread.php?t=1056850
- Fri Dec 17, 2021 8:36 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: “Bill Dance Signature Lakes” Initiative Announced
- Replies: 2
- Views: 834
Re: “Bill Dance Signature Lakes” Initiative Announced
California governors could give a rat's butt.......
- Thu Dec 16, 2021 5:19 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Don Pedro launch fee
- Replies: 25
- Views: 4736
Re: Don Pedro launch fee
I’m pretty sure New Hogan is Army Corps of Engineers and is very reasonable, not sure about Camanche?
- Thu Dec 16, 2021 9:19 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Don Pedro launch fee
- Replies: 25
- Views: 4736
Re: Don Pedro launch fee
That's horrible, are you talking the Fleming Meadows ramp? I remember back in the day one had to take out a second mortgage on their home for a trip to Amador.
- Mon Dec 13, 2021 12:12 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Lobster Fisherman Convicted of Poaching
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1308
Re: Lobster Fisherman Convicted of Poaching
I wouldn't refer to him as a lobster fisherman, just a lobster poacher
- Sun Dec 12, 2021 3:04 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Lobster Fisherman Convicted of Poaching
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1308
Re: Lobster Fisherman Convicted of Poaching
It’s the California judicial system at its finest
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