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- Wed Apr 05, 2023 2:10 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Trailer repair shop in Sacramento
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1122
Re: Trailer repair shop in Sacramento
Looking for a boat trailer repair shop in or near Sacramento to do some work on the torsion axles on my Ranger trail trailer. Use to use California Trailer Works until they closed, got any recommendations? Thanks Sylvan Trailer & Supply Trailer repair shop in Citrus Heights, California Address:...
- Thu Mar 30, 2023 12:58 pm
- Forum: Tournaments
- Topic: BBT Delta Wine out of Russos- April 1st
- Replies: 1
- Views: 710
Re: BBT Delta Wine out of Russos- April 1st
I am looking forward to seeing my BBT family and anglers Saturday. We finally got a break in weather and hopefully the warming temperatures will bring in some big fish!
- Mon Mar 27, 2023 7:02 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: CDFW Launches Immediate Efforts to Save Clear Lake Hitch
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1174
Re: CDFW Launches Immediate Efforts to Save Clear Lake Hitch
The Hitch will have no problem spawning this spring ! the population will skyrocket ! That is why they need to take immediate action to push this through. If they don't get it pushed through now the spawn and migration reports from this year will Skew the numbers out of their favor for funding. And...
- Fri Mar 24, 2023 7:16 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: 3 MUST LEARN Co-Angler Techniques w/ John Crews
- Replies: 3
- Views: 689
- Mon Mar 20, 2023 1:59 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Delta water temp question
- Replies: 4
- Views: 970
Re: Delta water temp question
Thanks Mark, that's pretty cool. i didn't even know that data was availablemark poulson wrote: ↑Sat Mar 18, 2023 5:31 pm This site has the most updated info:
https://cdec.water.ca.gov/webgis/?appid ... on&sta=OSJ
- Thu Mar 16, 2023 6:55 am
- Forum: Tournaments
- Topic: 21-09 to Lead Delta (More than all but 1 Pro) | Western Series CO Results Day 1
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2620
Re: 21-09 to Lead Delta (More than all but 1 Pro) | Western Series CO Results Day 1
Can you imagine with how tough that bite is out there and how much the pros have spent to find clean fishable water to watch their Co-Angler bring in 21lbs on day one I wonder if they were happy or a bit miffed about cleaning out the area
- Mon Mar 13, 2023 1:14 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Atlas Hydraulic Jack help
- Replies: 9
- Views: 937
Re: Atlas Hydraulic Jack help
Yesterday while fishing nor cal bass and burning 20 gal. of fuel, when I returned to the ramp, the hydraulic jack would not go up. (It does power lower though). This is the second time this has happened, although the last time it wouldn't go up or down. Anyone have any ideas of what could be wrong?...
- Fri Mar 10, 2023 8:45 am
- Forum: Tournaments
- Topic: BBT All March 11th Tournaments Postponed
- Replies: 2
- Views: 931
- Fri Mar 10, 2023 8:34 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: McClure Cancellation due to safety reasons
- Replies: 1
- Views: 419
Re: McClure Cancellation due to safety reasons
Thank you Westernbass for helping us getting the message out. This postponement is for ALL BBT Tournaments this weekend, Lake Berryessa - Delta Wine, Lake McClure- Central, and March 18th Santa Margarita.
Thank you
Ash
Thank you
Ash
- Tue Mar 07, 2023 4:50 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Evinrude Motors
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1258
Re: Evinrude Motors
By no means did the company that owns Evinrude go out of business they just closed up that segment Bombardier owns them and they are quite capable of keeping a company alive if its sales warrants. This right here, they used COVID and retooling of the factory as factors, however KB said it best. I a...
- Thu Mar 02, 2023 4:43 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Snodgrass Slough Update
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1275
Re: Snodgrass Slough Update
Evacuation Notification for Point Pleasant Residents Chief of Emergency Services Mary Jo Flynn from Sacramento County Office of Emergency Services · 10 Feb 17 Photo from Chief of Emergency Services Mary Jo F. This is an evacuation message from the County Office of Emergency Services for the resident...
- Tue Feb 21, 2023 2:30 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Livewell Repair needed++
- Replies: 7
- Views: 896
Re: Livewell Repair needed++
Where are you located? If in the Sacramento Area Damon Witt with Bass Boat Works is who I would reach out to. Mobile services, heck he will come to you 916-270-4170
- Tue Feb 21, 2023 2:26 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Lure Skirt builder
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1067
Re: Lure Skirt builder
Double G - glad you are doing well. If you don't mind I can cross post this on a facebook lure maker group. you will probably have better luck there. MrB lure company comes to mind but I know he has a full line of his own jigs and blades. It sounds great to work with you but I know my schedule as a ...
- Tue Feb 21, 2023 2:21 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: BBT Northern Region Opener-POSPONED
- Replies: 2
- Views: 790
Re: BBT Northern Region Opener
We are looking forward to start the BBT Northern Region Saturday 25th. See ya there!
- Fri Feb 10, 2023 12:33 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Live Well Pumps
- Replies: 2
- Views: 541
Re: Live Well Pumps
Bass Pro Shop? Walmart, West Marine
- Fri Feb 10, 2023 12:31 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Clearlake News WOW
- Replies: 19
- Views: 3841
- Mon Feb 06, 2023 2:09 pm
- Forum: Tournaments
- Topic: CAST For Kids Folsom 2023 Registration Open
- Replies: 0
- Views: 240
CAST For Kids Folsom 2023 Registration Open
http://www.westernbass.com/shared/images/fishermans_tour.jpg https://www.fishermanswarehouse.com/ Registration is now open for the 2023 CAST for Kids Event, APRIL 23rd at Browns Ravine, Folsom Lake. I am so grateful to once again be apart of this event to help provide a day on the water for these k...
- Thu Feb 02, 2023 10:21 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: When will water vis improve in the Delta?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1003
Re: When will water vis improve in the Delta?
It's going to take a while, the muddiness is going to depend on the storms and where you fish. Sloughs that are off the incoming rivers and streams with good grass are going to clean up and warm up sooner. Once it starts warming up again don't let the watercolor stop you grab a black n blue jig or 7...
- Wed Jan 25, 2023 8:25 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: It's time for insurance.
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1006
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.
- Wed Jan 11, 2023 4:50 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Casitas is closed until ? No water being diverted as there is a problem.
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1538
Re: Casitas is closed until ? No water being diverted as there is a problem.
Kelly Ripa wrote: ↑Wed Jan 11, 2023 4:38 pm And stop calling me Shirley The water board is brain dead or has an agenda...I'm bet'n on the latter.
Re: Rain
Dave will the small amount of snow run off push it up a few feet this spring?
- Wed Dec 28, 2022 9:24 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Lodging near Berry
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1157
Re: Lodging near Berry
Pleasure Cove is great and one to always check first IMHO
- Tue Dec 27, 2022 9:37 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Lodging near Berry
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1157
Re: Lodging near Berry
Sorry, i live fairly close so i dont have a need for a hotel. As indicated there are cabins at Pleasure Cove and a new hotel in Winters. There is also Canyon Creek Resort.
I would not recommend any hotel in Woodland for safe and boat friendly.
I would not recommend any hotel in Woodland for safe and boat friendly.
- Fri Dec 16, 2022 1:27 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Fiberglass repair recomendations
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1326
Re: Fiberglass repair recomendations
Not exactly local for you, but https://www.braggsmarine.com/ does excellent work. Located in Anderson. He has a large warehouse, and all boats are always secure inside. Top Notch quality with Braggs Marine - sometimes he will take his show out on the road in the Sacramento area. His finish is a wor...
- Mon Dec 12, 2022 8:52 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: What Rod do you guys use for dragging jigs?
- Replies: 23
- Views: 2702
Re: What Rod do you guys use for dragging jigs?
I've been very happy with the Phenix M1 MX-78H the rod is light and sensitive for dragging jigs along with flippin' jigs. I tend to drag 1/2 - 3/4oz up to 1oz with this rod. For 3/8ths oz I go to my MH rod - the key for me is to be able to discern the bottom composition changes and something that ha...
- Thu Dec 08, 2022 2:40 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Where is there a DECENT bass bite?
- Replies: 25
- Views: 2427
Re: Where is there a DECENT bass bite?
I have been paying more attention to the coots. I really don't know what's in front of me at times so they alert me to the fact that there is grass and shallow water where they are 90% of the time. It all helps your situational awareness for the day because I'm not out there but maybe once a week a...
- Wed Dec 07, 2022 2:11 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Where is there a DECENT bass bite?
- Replies: 25
- Views: 2427
Re: Where is there a DECENT bass bite?
I'm not sure where youre coming from but the best winter lakes near me are Berryessa, Comanche and Lake X (Bullards Bar) I enjoy berry as you can always find a bite somewhere and more often then not hit the trifecta of spots, smallies and largies -
- Mon Nov 28, 2022 3:47 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Does anyone still doodle?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1507
Re: Does anyone still doodle?
its a great way to fish more active fish from a distance - a lot of guys don't consider that by casting out to the depth you want your bait to primarily be in when it suspends for a few seconds - I am literally bringing my rod tip from 12 o'clock to 4 o clock and staying in slight contact with my ba...
- Mon Nov 28, 2022 2:49 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Some thoughts on winter fishing (long)
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1409
Re: Some thoughts on winter fishing (long)
bring the action ! ive learned more about spooning from your posts over the years then I can recall and there is always room for more. I am not as good as a teacher as you though as my partner just doesn't get it - IMHO spooning is punching over 50' water on a clear lake in the winter
- Thu Nov 17, 2022 2:35 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Ghost Trolling motor?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1017
Re: Ghost Trolling motor?
Mike Maliano has a ghost NIB for sale at a great price 3k - he posted on FB yesterday.
- Thu Nov 17, 2022 11:17 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Does anyone still doodle?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1507
Re: Does anyone still doodle?
Good point Aaron Martens (RIP) was fantastic at lightweight drop shot for suspended fish. It definitely takes another layer of patience that I don't havemark poulson wrote: ↑Thu Nov 17, 2022 11:04 am People still do a modified doodle by shaking their drop shot, or an actual shaky head.
- Thu Nov 17, 2022 9:29 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Does anyone still doodle?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1507
Re: Does anyone still doodle?
i havent doodled in a long time - maybe Don Ivino himself will comment on this. I don't see him on the board often but he's still on Facebook. Personally I would rather swim a kietech or underspin on a pendulum - but doodling was essentially a finesse presentation when they wouldn't eat the spoon. d...
- Tue Nov 01, 2022 11:59 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Deep cycle batteries-
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1189
Re: Deep cycle batteries-
Depends what you’re looking for. If you want inexpensive, Sam’s Club carries the Duracell deep cycle, otherwise there’s AGM deep cycle choices from Bass Pro & places like Autozone etc. I know they get flamed, but I had a set of Interstate trolling batteries before I went to Lithiums, & they...
- Thu Oct 13, 2022 2:20 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Trolling motor battery question
- Replies: 3
- Views: 667
Re: Trolling motor battery question
Have you always had 36 volt system or did you up grade. I think for TM takes a 60 amp circuit breaker and I would check the wiring size again I don't know what boat you have. But that's a start That was the first thing I thought of as well. Most guys just upgrade the battery compartment and not the...
- Thu Oct 13, 2022 2:16 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: this week on this old basscat
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1181
Re: this week on this old basscat
Thats Awesome, I really enjoyed that Hull it was a lil go cart out on the river and handled Clear Lake Ok. Mine was black and blue. Man a 175 4 stroke would make that sucker jump out of the hole and fly! Thanks for sharing your video, it'll be cool to see your progression.
- Wed Oct 12, 2022 3:57 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: this week on this old basscat
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1181
Re: this week on this old basscat
My curiosity is peaked, as that looks like my old Pantera Classic with a 150 rude- did you pick it up about 2-3 years ago?
- Wed Oct 12, 2022 3:55 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: TOC Champs
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1096
Re: TOC Champs
Epic indeed, as some of us were struggling to find keepers throughout the system you found a TopWater frog bite that held up for two days! Congratulations!
1 Jim La Rosa Brent Zieska 5 5.74 24.34 5 4.29 18.16 42.50 $20,000.00
https://www.bestbasstournaments.com/TOC.aspx
1 Jim La Rosa Brent Zieska 5 5.74 24.34 5 4.29 18.16 42.50 $20,000.00
https://www.bestbasstournaments.com/TOC.aspx
- Mon Oct 03, 2022 9:47 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Lost Rod on Delta
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1111
Re: Lost Rod on Delta
Sucks brother, i was up and down the Mo on Saturday, sycamore, beaver, hog etc... i didn't see anything. Hopefully you get your setup back!
- Thu Sep 29, 2022 1:57 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Tournament bass fishing
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2308
Re: Tournament bass fishing
Im not sure when the last time that page was updated, most of those links are broken and a lot of those clubs have gone.WB Staff wrote: ↑Wed Sep 28, 2022 11:19 pm Heres a place to start
https://www.westernbass.com/clubs/
- Tue Sep 20, 2022 5:48 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Thoughts on Dee Thomas Flippin Only Tournament
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1437
Re: Thoughts on Dee Thomas Flippin Only Tournament
Dan Is hosting an event in honor of Dee on September 24th. It’s not a flipping only derby, but the sentiment is there.
- Thu Sep 01, 2022 10:12 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Guide's motor won't start! What would you do?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1256
Re: Guide's motor won't start! What would you do?
If you never left the dock or went fishing I would expect not to be charged for the guide trip. I would not expect a refund further then the cost of the guide trip. by the looks of the video you guys got to go fishing and enjoy your time in San Diego. Next time you're looking for a local guide Gerry...
- Mon Aug 29, 2022 1:04 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Lowrance ghost question
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1403
Re: Lowrance ghost question
I don’t think they make aftermarket props for the ghost. Look into getting the delta precision products weed cutter for your tm. They are made by Andy Doudna. That is the best solution I’ve found for avoiding weeds loading up. Definitely on the expensive side, but 100 percent works.AAE90DE5-71EB-49...
- Tue Aug 23, 2022 4:01 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: It all started around here January 3rd 1998
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1789
Re: It all started around here January 3rd 1998
Man I cant believe Cooch ever had dark hair HAR! - That was a great time, I missed the prime but I am a twice awarded numb nut and once awarded odd nut - I cherish my NUTS :lol: :lol: My reply to when it all started. I believe it was 99' - 2000 still NCBF.com I was just introduced to bass fishin and...
- Mon Aug 22, 2022 1:08 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Clearlake Keys Devastated
- Replies: 39
- Views: 5989
Re: Clearlake Keys Devastated
What i am seeing is that the Keys are running dry from the lack of water in the lake. The result from the low water conditions is that the primrose and riparian habitat has thrived in the low water conditions and that the mosquitoes are setup due to stagnation of the water. What can the county do to...
- Thu Aug 11, 2022 1:56 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: BBT - Delta Aug. 13
- Replies: 1
- Views: 538
Re: BBT - Delta Aug. 13
We've got a great tide this weekend with a 4' swing, this is lined up to see some big fish come to the scales. Last event before the TOC, I hope to see some new faces as we close out the year.
- Thu Aug 11, 2022 11:14 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Where To Stay On the Delta
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1445
Re: Where To Stay On the Delta
thats a bummer, ive stayed in them a few times and it was good.
- Wed Aug 10, 2022 7:29 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Overwhelmed
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1912
Re: Overwhelmed
There is a lot of good fishing along that stretch of water. The challenge of the river is that it is always changing and the fish may be hot on one section and cold in the same area a week later. Key baits are going to be a heavy flip beaver style bait, a chatterbait, red square bill, Senko, and Fro...
- Wed Aug 10, 2022 7:25 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Where To Stay On the Delta
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1445
Re: Where To Stay On the Delta
The Challenge with Russo's is its RV or Camping only, they don't have rentable RV's or Cabins. SugarBarge doesmark poulson wrote: ↑Tue Aug 09, 2022 1:22 pm Call Russo's Marina (925 684-2024) and the Sugar Barge (925 684-9075). They are both on Bethel Island, right on the edge of Franks Tract.
One or both should be able to help you.
- Wed Aug 10, 2022 7:23 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Where To Stay On the Delta
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1445
Re: Where To Stay On the Delta
You might try B&W Resort. They have real nice docks and cabins you can rent. I Concure B&W resort has cabins and docks and is perfect for a weekend get-away. Another option is Sugar Barge Marine on Bethel Island. You can rent an RV that sleeps 4 semi comfortably and the launch ramp is easy ...
- Tue Aug 02, 2022 1:14 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Boat carpet install near Sacramento
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1998
Re: Boat carpet install near Sacramento
Damon Witt in Roseville at Bass Boat Works does a fantastic job. Carpet, Motor Maintenance, Graph installs the whole nine! 916-270-4170
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