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by Calistar
Sun Mar 09, 2008 7:47 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Folsom License Check today...
Replies: 12
Views: 1560

Folsom License Check today...

We were out on the lake today and were approached by Fish and Game officials who wanted to see our fishing licenses. Actually, they approached us twice (they had forgotten that they had checked us at noon and asked again later in the day). They were very professional, but serious about everyone havi...
by Calistar
Sun Mar 09, 2008 7:40 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Bump at the Granite Bay Ramp
Replies: 10
Views: 1741

Re: Bump at the Granite Bay Ramp

I went out today and we almost hit it too...but thanks to Tremont's post, we were on the look-out. Damn thing is only about 8" under the water.

Be careful out there.

Greg H.
by Calistar
Thu Mar 06, 2008 7:18 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Gator sunning with nothing on but a smile
Replies: 5
Views: 1012

Re: Gator sunning with nothing on but a smile

Rod,
Ok, Ewww...thanks for the visual...NOT!

Greg H.
by Calistar
Wed Mar 05, 2008 10:28 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Bassmaster's Casey Ashley Fish N song
Replies: 4
Views: 1053

Re: Bassmaster's Casey Ashley Fish N song

I tried to find it on iTunes, but its not there.

Great Song....thanks for posting the link

Greg H.
by Calistar
Wed Mar 05, 2008 10:26 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: FLW Fantasy Winners Posted
Replies: 7
Views: 1157

Re: FLW Fantasy Winners Posted

good job to you to Greg, I hope your throwing that swim bait I showed you right about now
Are you kidding? I'm gonna wear it out this Sunday. That swimbait is going to be worth its weight in gold.

Thanks...looking forward to the next time we fish together....

Greg H.
by Calistar
Tue Mar 04, 2008 8:33 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: FLW Fantasy Winners Posted
Replies: 7
Views: 1157

Re: FLW Fantasy Winners Posted

How did you decide on your picks? How about that first place pick of yours, how did you come up with that? Well, it was kind of a compilation of factors that drove me to pick those guys. What is their home lake? For example, Koby Krieger lives on Okeechobee. What is their favorite lake? Guys tend t...
by Calistar
Tue Mar 04, 2008 12:41 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: FLW Fantasy Winners Posted
Replies: 7
Views: 1157

FLW Fantasy Winners Posted

wow...I actually finished in 75th place and won a $100 Gift Card to Wal-Mart :D . Also congrats to my friend Jason Borofka (who I had the pleasure of fishing with in December) who finished in 60th place. Awesome Job. My overall score was 3880 and I came really close to finishing in the top 5. IF Ron...
by Calistar
Mon Mar 03, 2008 6:18 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Vanity Cup behavior........
Replies: 2
Views: 1237

Re: Vanity Cup behavior........

Hey Dan,
Was this lone angler throwing a blade? We had the same thing happen to us on Saturday. He cut right in front of us.

whats wrong with people?

Greg H.
by Calistar
Mon Mar 03, 2008 12:29 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Three DD's in one day? by one Angler??
Replies: 18
Views: 3223

Re: Three DD's in one day? by one Angler??

I think Steve Biechman was referring to me.
Oops, different Greg. I'm tracking now. :oops:

Greg H.
by Calistar
Mon Mar 03, 2008 10:39 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Three DD's in one day? by one Angler??
Replies: 18
Views: 3223

Re: Three DD's in one day? by one Angler??

Hey Johnny,
Yeah, I'd love to get out again this week (preferrably Tues, Weds, or Thurs). I gotta get me a DD...its killing me.

PM Sent!

Greg H.
by Calistar
Mon Mar 03, 2008 10:16 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: FLW pay to play viewing and Fantasy fishing...
Replies: 11
Views: 1216

Re: FLW pay to play viewing and Fantasy fishing...

Hmmm...the FLW site still doesn't show the points for me. I'm hoping they'll show them later today.

I was able to predict three of the top ten (and four of the top 11).

I love fantasy sports.

Greg H.
by Calistar
Mon Mar 03, 2008 9:46 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Three DD's in one day? by one Angler??
Replies: 18
Views: 3223

Re: Three DD's in one day? by one Angler??

Beach Steve,
Actually it was my buddy Mark who caught the bigguns on that particular day...but I do use your Jig Rod and Love it!

Greg H.
by Calistar
Sun Mar 02, 2008 12:59 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Three DD's in one day? by one Angler??
Replies: 18
Views: 3223

Three DD's in one day? by one Angler??

I was there folks. I was fortunate enough to witness it. My buddy Mark and I went down to the Delta on Saturday and Mark came this close ----> <----- to pulling off an incredible triple. It was especially amazing to me, as I have not been fortunate enough to catch a double-digit fish yet. In the mor...
by Calistar
Sun Mar 02, 2008 12:02 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Delta water temps?
Replies: 10
Views: 2063

Re: Delta water temps?

On Saturday, we were on the Central and Eastern Delta. Temps ranged from 54 to 56 degrees.

Water was pretty stained and got worse during the day (in the wind).

Greg H.
by Calistar
Sun Mar 02, 2008 11:59 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Ultimate Bass...Scroggins and Cooch...Wow!...
Replies: 4
Views: 1180

Re: Ultimate Bass...Scroggins and Cooch...Wow!...

Yup...I have to agree. One of the best UB's I've heard. My buddy Mark and I listened to it on the way down to Paradise Point on the Delta.

great job Kent.

Greg H.
by Calistar
Fri Feb 29, 2008 9:47 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: folsom pics to prove it !
Replies: 4
Views: 1203

Re: folsom pics to prove it !

Thats nice to see. Thanks for the photos.

I can't wait to get back out there...

Greg H.
by Calistar
Thu Feb 28, 2008 7:27 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Delta Report Wanted
Replies: 5
Views: 1096

Delta Report Wanted

I'm looking for some info on what kind of bite to expect this weekend at the Delta. What baits should I be throwing and maybe some suggestions on general locations. I haven't been on the river since the Fall. Note: I am FUN fishing this weekend, not going to use this info in a tournament. PM if you ...
by Calistar
Thu Feb 28, 2008 7:07 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Swimbaits at the Classic?...What happened?...The
Replies: 7
Views: 1177

Re: Swimbaits at the Classic?...What happened?...The

I watched the entire program on ESPN but didn't see anyone throwing swimbaits. They did talk briefly about it and mentioned that during pre-fish many of the anglers abandoned the swimbait as they found it was definitely a crankbait and/or jig bite.


Greg H.
by Calistar
Fri Feb 08, 2008 7:16 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Pro/Am boaters thoughts on drawing a AM in a wheel chair...
Replies: 36
Views: 5804

Re: While I would encourage the person to participate...

There may come a time when Dean gets old Ha! talk about a softball...too easy... :wink: I've fished with Dean and when he reaches 80, he'll still be able to kick my butt putting fish in the boat. ***What if I don't know what to say to them, or talk about?*** Same stuff you talk to any fisherman abo...
by Calistar
Thu Feb 07, 2008 10:00 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Pro/Am boaters thoughts on drawing a AM in a wheel chair...
Replies: 36
Views: 5804

Re: Pro/Am boaters thoughts on drawing a AM in a wheel chair

Brent, I wouldn't have an issue at all with any AAA. Regardless of the disability. However I seriously doubt you are going to see anyone post here who would have a problem with it. They would be opening themselves up to insults and rude responses. All I'm saying is that you're probably not going to ...
by Calistar
Wed Feb 06, 2008 3:22 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: WHERE WOULD YOU STAY?
Replies: 6
Views: 642

Re: WHERE WOULD YOU STAY?

What Bill said...
by Calistar
Tue Feb 05, 2008 12:37 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Folsom lake info
Replies: 4
Views: 564

Re: Folsom lake info

Chris,

Good Stuff...thanks for going the extra mile and then sharing the info.

Greg H.
by Calistar
Tue Feb 05, 2008 9:02 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: these are good times
Replies: 9
Views: 1541

Re: these are good times

John, Thanks for the positive message. Its a nice change of pace from what has been posted around here recently. I think once the water warms a bit and the fish start to move, everyone's spirits will rise. Personally I think we are on the verge of an awesome Spring. Good times indeed. :D Greg H.
by Calistar
Sun Feb 03, 2008 8:26 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: Superbowl Prediction
Replies: 6
Views: 2284

Re: Superbowl Prediction

I was wrong on this prediction...and I couldn't be happier.

I hate the patriots!

Congrats to the Giants, they played a great game.

btw Lee...did you think the Giants would win?
hmmm?

:wink:

Greg H.
by Calistar
Sat Feb 02, 2008 9:30 am
Forum: Sports
Topic: Superbowl Prediction
Replies: 6
Views: 2284

Superbowl Prediction

New England 37
NY Giants 20

I think the game will be close for about 3 quarters and then NE will just wear em down.

MVP - Tom Brady 318 Yards 2 TD's.

Greg H.
by Calistar
Fri Feb 01, 2008 10:15 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Fall Run Salmon Decline Catastrophic!
Replies: 29
Views: 3080

Re: Fall Run Salmon Decline Catastrophic!

From the Chico Enterprise Record -- Steve Carson's 'Outdoors' column: 'Plight of our Fisheries' panel calls for action By STEVE CARSON-Outdoors Columnist Article Launched: 01/25/2008 12:18:04 AM PST Last week's International Sportsman's Exposition Show in Sacramento hosted a panel discussion titled ...
by Calistar
Thu Jan 31, 2008 6:48 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: WESTERN BASS NEEDS TO BE WATCHED 24-7 SEX CRAP
Replies: 20
Views: 2799

Re: WESTERN BASS NEEDS TO BE WATCHED 24-7 SEX CRAP

The Mods are doing a fine job, I don't think anyone is questioning that. Its just that they can't watch the forum every second of every day. As for giving the kids the tools to deal with stuff like that...thats all fine and good, but I think most parents would like to work on their own time-table, n...
by Calistar
Thu Jan 31, 2008 7:46 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Extended weather forecast
Replies: 1
Views: 607

Extended weather forecast

I know, I know...the weather man cannot be trusted (for the most part) BUT...I just checked the extended forecast on Accuweather and... Tuesday, Feb 12 High: <b>70</b> °F RealFeel®: 70 °F Low: 46 °F RealFeel®: 52 °F Clear Wednesday, Feb 13 High: <b>70</b> °F RealFeel®: 71 °F Low: 47 °F Rea...
by Calistar
Thu Jan 31, 2008 7:28 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: WESTERN BASS NEEDS TO BE WATCHED 24-7 SEX CRAP
Replies: 20
Views: 2799

Re: WESTERN BASS NEEDS TO BE WATCHED 24-7 SEX CRAP

Perhaps Tony and Crew can add a couple of more mods. Maybe somebody who cruises the forum several times a day. Heck, give me (or one of the other regulars) limited access and I'll zap those slimey posts and you won't even have to pay me. Just a thought...

GregH.
by Calistar
Mon Jan 28, 2008 3:18 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: FBL Website to close on 2/1/08
Replies: 0
Views: 344

FBL Website to close on 2/1/08

Just a quick note to let everyone know that the Folsom Bass League website will be shutting down on the 1st of Feb. If there are any photos or results that you want from the site, now is the time to download them. The 2007-08 season is cancelled. I've spoken with Scott a couple of times over the pas...
by Calistar
Tue Jan 22, 2008 9:21 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: ABA
Replies: 25
Views: 2825

Re: ABA

and a check. She said "You got this for fishing today !!" ~ I replied "no silly -- WE got that for fishing with BrothA Coochie today !" HAR !! ...... I then asked her if I can fish next months tourney with mah BrothA ..... She replied "YOU BETTER !!" The wives love it ...
by Calistar
Tue Jan 15, 2008 3:56 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: TREMONT! Is that YOU holding a BIG Fish???
Replies: 15
Views: 2000

Re: TREMONT! Is that YOU holding a BIG Fish???

Well, come on Mysterio...what was the weight of that puppy?
by Calistar
Tue Jan 15, 2008 12:15 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: TREMONT! Is that YOU holding a BIG Fish???
Replies: 15
Views: 2000

TREMONT! Is that YOU holding a BIG Fish???

In the photo section.

What's the story? Have you already told it and I just missed it?

congrats my friend.

Greg H.

P.S. Might be time to retire that 'Dinkmaster' nickname, eh?
by Calistar
Fri Jan 11, 2008 1:15 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Sportsmen's Expo Discount Coupons...$1 or $2
Replies: 0
Views: 327

Sportsmen's Expo Discount Coupons...$1 or $2

FYI. I was at Togo's today (on Folsom Blvd in Rancho Cordova) and there was a cardboad display with discount coupons. $2 discount for Thurs or Fri $1 discount for Sat or Sun both San Mateo or Sacramento. See you there, Greg H. P.S. Sure wish I knew of a kind soul that had (2) extra FREE passes for S...
by Calistar
Mon Dec 31, 2007 10:00 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Westernbass 2007 - The Year In Review
Replies: 5
Views: 667

Westernbass 2007 - The Year In Review

Well, I'm off work today and had some time to kill (not enough time to get to the lake though :cry: ) so I thought I would look back through the past year of postings and list some of the topics that gained the most attention. For the most part I have listed one topic per month of the year. I have o...
by Calistar
Sat Dec 29, 2007 12:27 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: J. Cadell...you have a PM...*NM*
Replies: 0
Views: 181

J. Cadell...you have a PM...*NM*

*NM*
by Calistar
Thu Dec 27, 2007 7:07 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: health insurance question FLW
Replies: 3
Views: 850

Re: health insurance question FLW

Jim, My wife, Cindy, has been a licensed Health Insurance Broker for the past 20 years. She has helped many of my friends with issues just like yours. She assists individuals, families, and business owners with their Health Insurance questions/issues. I showed your post to her and she definitely fee...
by Calistar
Mon Dec 24, 2007 10:20 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Congrats to Cooch
Replies: 5
Views: 1165

Re: Unlike G-Man........

Congrats Coochie, It was a blast playing in this league. I want to take this moment to personally thank Steven Jackson of the Rams for getting hurt and providing me with little points production for the majority of the season (not that I'm bitter or anything :wink: ). Sure glad I used my top pick on...
by Calistar
Fri Dec 21, 2007 9:07 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Beware of Swimbaits!!!!!!!
Replies: 36
Views: 8701

Re: Beware of Swimbaits!!!!!!!

Pssst...hey buddy...yes, YOU....come over here....check out these swimbaits....thats right, they are the best in town. Gimme 50 bucks...thats a discount...of course, every one after that is gonna cost you more....here's my pager #. :wink: Greg H. Member of Frog-aholics Anonymous http://www.bassangle...
by Calistar
Thu Dec 20, 2007 9:29 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Swimming Senko Question?
Replies: 19
Views: 3246

Re: Mona Vie Question?

oh my god....not this thread again....NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!

:cry: :cry: :cry: :cry:

Greg H.
by Calistar
Mon Dec 17, 2007 11:39 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Hydrate2o Tournament
Replies: 16
Views: 3025

Re: Hydrate2o Tournament

First off, Thanks to Dan, Brian, Bruce, Mike Tuck, and everyone else associated with Hydrate Water. Not only do you put out a great product, but you have proven to be a great supporter of the bass fishing community...which is greatly appreciated. Next I would like to thank my Pro for yesterday, Jaso...
by Calistar
Fri Dec 14, 2007 8:52 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: TOURNAMENT PAYBACK
Replies: 3
Views: 1689

Re: TOURNAMENT PAYBACK

Well Jigsy, that depends...is that 100% payback after (or before) you pay all your expenses? A normal tournament has Lake Permit Fees, Staffing Costs, Equipment Rental/Purchase, etc... Plus you have to figure what you want all the places to recieve (you can top load the amount so that first place ge...
by Calistar
Thu Dec 13, 2007 9:11 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: I Just Dont Get It, Maybe I am To Old To??
Replies: 33
Views: 3927

Re: I Just Dont Get It, Maybe I am To Old To??

Something to consider... I did a quick scan of the some of the top TV shows (all of these are in the top 10) for this week, and checked to see what the episode was about... CSI - Illegal Dog Fighting, a Murdered Sociallite, Warrick tries to prove he is innocent of murdering an Exotic Dancer. Without...
by Calistar
Mon Dec 10, 2007 5:14 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Where are the AC Semi Pro Delta results ?*NM*
Replies: 53
Views: 10308

Re: Where are the AC Semi Pro Delta results ?*NM*

Tom, This is an unfortunate situation but I applaud the fact that you are taking decisive steps to make things right. As someone who has worked behind the scenes of a tournament circuit, I know that these things take time. Keep up the good work. Btw, I am looking forward to entering some AC events i...
by Calistar
Mon Dec 10, 2007 11:55 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: watch this video!*NM*
Replies: 3
Views: 803

Re: watch this video!*NM*

now THAT is funny.

Thanks KBass....



Greg H.
by Calistar
Mon Dec 10, 2007 7:22 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: ISE shows
Replies: 2
Views: 707

Re: ISE shows

The schedule for the Sacramento bass fishing seminars has not been added yet to the website. Typically they wait until its a little closer to the show to add that info. kb will probably be there as will Dobyns, I'm guessing. Always informative and worth the trip to Cal-Expo.

Greg H.
by Calistar
Fri Dec 07, 2007 12:42 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: STREN HELP
Replies: 4
Views: 681

Re: STREN HELP

Bob,
Looks like its still $325 for a Co-Angler. Here's where I found the info: http://stren.flwoutdoors.com/rules.cfm?cid=3

Greg H.
by Calistar
Fri Dec 07, 2007 10:25 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: RAIN.........
Replies: 16
Views: 2559

Re: RAIN.........

Jigsy....I got my info from the California Department of Water Resources http://cdec.water.ca.gov/cgi-progs/queryF?DNP
the graph shows that as of 0700 this morning, Don Pedro was at 600' elevation. Capacity elevation is 830'.

unless I read it wrong (there's always that chance :wink: )

Greg.
by Calistar
Fri Dec 07, 2007 10:05 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: RAIN.........
Replies: 16
Views: 2559

Re: RAIN.........

You might also want to do some research before blasting SD lakes and find out where their water primarily comes from...
Ouch! I...wasn't...blasting anyone...or any lake...just pointing out that things are tough all over.

Gar, you should know me better than that :shock:

Greg H.