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- Fri Sep 06, 2013 5:21 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: 36V + 12V charging set up?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 907
Re: 36V + 12V charging set up?
u do not have to disconnect the cables after charging, when u pull the plug there is no electricity running through them then so nothing will happen. with only a 3 bank charger u will will have to pull one set and switch to the last battery and charge again, it wont hurt the other two charged batter...
- Sun Aug 25, 2013 1:38 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: ClearLake Lodgeing
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1584
Re: ClearLake Lodgeing
clearlake state park now has little huts that rent year round..go to Reserveamerica.com for reservations and prices.
- Mon Aug 19, 2013 9:15 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Delta rally postponed....
- Replies: 18
- Views: 3712
Re: Fall rally dates, details...
triton owners tournament is also that weekend.
- Thu Aug 15, 2013 2:15 am
- Forum: Tournaments
- Topic: N Cal. Wounded Warrior Bass Tournament Lake Shasta Nov 9-10
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1608
Re: N Cal. Wounded Warrior Bass Tournament Lake Shasta Nov 9
tried ur FB page link to keep track of the event but says its not available..
- Thu Aug 15, 2013 2:11 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: First Clear Lake trip in a LONG time
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1779
Re: First Clear Lake trip in a LONG time
as u know clearlake is a large lake and fish everywhere from the shore out to 15ft, in fact my largest have been between 10 and 15ft and i throw the kitchen sink at them. this time of year start with top water and if nothing happens hit the tulies and weeds out deeper and dont forget the docks...tri...
- Sat Aug 10, 2013 4:32 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Front Fish Finder Help
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1178
Re: Front Fish Finder Help
check out the lowrance threads at bass boat central..
- Tue Jul 30, 2013 2:10 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Clearlake Help
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1359
Re: Clearlake Help
great to hear that, last year was the worst I have seen it in 15 years of fishing at clearlake, so will make a trip after all this year...thksDanIsaac wrote:what algae? This lake is as clean as I've seen it in 8 or 10 years and is fishing unbelievable. Dave's right on, topwater should be WIDE OPEN in Sept. Dan
- Tue Jul 30, 2013 11:24 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Clearlake Help
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1359
Re: Clearlake Help
I am going to be heading to Clearlake for the first time at the end of September. I was hoping to get some help on launch ramps and a close place to have the boat inspected. It looks like Lucerne is going to be the closest launch ramp. Also we have heard that the North end can get pretty bad in the...
- Tue Jul 23, 2013 4:14 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Pardee Help
- Replies: 5
- Views: 986
Re: Pardee Help
i went several weeks ago but went mainly to check out the campground. it is nice lake but we couldnt find much structure or cover but up river there were areas that looked like they should hold fish especially on the points but we could not locate them up to 20ft. it was the first time on the lake b...
- Wed Jul 10, 2013 11:34 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Best way to remove DFI oil from carpet??
- Replies: 4
- Views: 965
Re: Best way to remove DFI oil from carpet??
some use hydrogen peroxide to get blood out could give that a try..
- Tue Jul 09, 2013 5:08 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Duramax fuel priming issue
- Replies: 2
- Views: 566
Re: Duramax fuel priming issue
think u will have better luck on the gm duramax site, i have had two and never had to rebuild anything..
- Mon Jul 01, 2013 1:09 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: lake comanche
- Replies: 2
- Views: 785
Re: lake comanche
thks..MT wrote:Camanche is never as gin clear as Pardee can get. Always has a little tint to it but I would still consider it clear. Lots of skiers and pleasure boaters too so lots of mudlines now. Pinks, purples and browns show up nicely for the fish up there.
- Mon Jul 01, 2013 4:27 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: lake comanche
- Replies: 2
- Views: 785
lake comanche
working on a game plan for Comanche, does anyone know if it is a clear water lake like pardee was couple of weeks ago..thks
- Sun Jun 30, 2013 3:31 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Running Minnkota 101 on 24volts
- Replies: 3
- Views: 4030
Re: Running Minnkota 101 on 24volts
I have a minnkota 101 but only have room for 3 batteries I have been running it with all 3 linked to get 36 volts but by the middle of the day when I hit the trolling motor my graph will turn off or when the live well comes on it will cause the graph to turn off thought it was bad batteries so I re...
- Tue Jun 18, 2013 3:13 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Trolling Motor
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1321
Re: Trolling Motor
a new battery doesn't mean a good battery. check them with a meter or take them to a auto store to have them checked. if they are good u probably have a wiring problem, check ur TM plug for corrosion and loose wires at the connection, that happens a lot. its 12v so not to many things to check
- Tue Jun 18, 2013 3:08 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: pardee dam road
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1162
Re: pardee dam road
no restrictions and there is a light at either end of the narrow part so that you won't meet any on coming traffic while you are on there......pulled lots of boats over the dam at Pardee with no issues!!!! kb thks that's what I needed...time for other places other than our normal foothill haunts...
- Mon Jun 17, 2013 1:53 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: pardee dam road
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1162
Re: pardee dam road
thks, it looked narrow trying figure out the best route from Manteca..
- Mon Jun 17, 2013 12:45 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: pardee dam road
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1162
pardee dam road
does anyone know if there are restrictions for pulling boats over pardee dam road from valley springs..thks
- Tue Jun 11, 2013 5:20 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: fees at pardee and comanchee
- Replies: 2
- Views: 749
Re: fees at pardee and comanchee
thks, i found a webpage for both lakes and all fees were listed..
- Mon Jun 10, 2013 6:03 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: fees at pardee and comanchee
- Replies: 2
- Views: 749
fees at pardee and comanchee
does anyone know what the fees are at these lakes other than the launch fee..thks
- Thu May 30, 2013 8:35 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Where are the best places to stay near New Melones Lake?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1280
Re: Where are the best places to stay near New Melones Lake?
they are right forgot about those two as have never stayed there...good diner in angels camp also..
- Thu May 30, 2013 3:06 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Where are the best places to stay near New Melones Lake?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1280
Re: Where are the best places to stay near New Melones Lake?
there are no hotels/motels, cabins,near the lake, there is a campground that u can reserve thru reserveamerica.com but there are no hookups otherwords no power. not sure if you can rent a slip at the marina you would have to call and ask about that. if you camp you could take a generator but if you ...
- Thu May 23, 2013 5:07 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: 07 Triton 20 x2 with 250 prop pitch?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 970
Re: 07 Triton 20 x2 with 250 prop pitch?
I have an 07 Triton 20 X2 with Merc Pro XS 250 I got a new motor and they put a 27p Fury on it. I rarely tach over 5300 I know the rev limiter is @6000 Was wondering if anybody else had this boat and what they run & speed they get. Thanks there are many threads on setup on the triton board at b...
- Mon May 06, 2013 1:19 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: lowrance 510C problems
- Replies: 2
- Views: 408
Re: lowrance 510C problems
thats how the warranty works and the 510 may be older then what you think, the warranty for the initial gen 2's are running out since they started the gen 2 elite. all lowrances need a constant 12 volts or they will do what yours is doing they will shut off. i would check the battery it is wired to ...
- Sun Apr 07, 2013 3:15 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Truck Camping at Clear Lake?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 991
Re: Truck Camping at Clear Lake?
u can also try the edgewater resort they are on the water with shade that the casino does not have...
- Sat Mar 30, 2013 3:18 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: what happened to calbassin.com?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2786
Re: what happened to calbassin.com?
the people who contributed to CB have moved to a new siteRich hamilton wrote:seems like everything is going KAPUT! I am out of the loop!
- Tue Mar 26, 2013 3:06 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: On Board Charger question
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1341
Re: On Board Charger question
I have a 2000 Triton which came with a Dual Pro 3 bank charger. (I bought boat used and I believe this is the original charger.) The light indicators on 1 bank stopped working when I plug in...and now a 2nd does not turn on anymore. does that sound like the charger is going bad? Or can that be some...
- Sun Mar 17, 2013 2:19 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: line for skipping
- Replies: 1
- Views: 413
Re: line for skipping
I live on a lake that is wall to wall docks, platforms, chains, what have you so skip alot of jigs. I have been going to limper lines as that just seems to work best for me. Using triline xl now an like it okay, wondering if someone has something softer. Not a fan of flours at all, usually throwing...
- Sat Mar 16, 2013 3:57 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: 20 or 21 footer and we ain't talking about subway sandwiches
- Replies: 21
- Views: 4286
Re: 20 or 21 footer and we ain't talking about subway sandwi
My old '83 19' ranger don't have much life left and I've been really considering buying a newer boat if not new. I will be mostly fishing the Delta, Clearlake, Barryessa, and Oroville. Should I get a 20' or 21' bass boat? Will that extra length make a difference when fishing around docks and other ...
- Sun Mar 03, 2013 2:25 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Clear Lake Quagga Inspection
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2207
Re: Clear Lake Quagga Inspection
you have to stop and get inspected and pay the fee, there is a shop near redbud but i cant remember the name sure someone will chime in with the name. you will have to check out what time they open.
- Sat Feb 23, 2013 7:37 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: East/North Delta ???
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1782
Re: East/North Delta ???
not sure how far those ramps are from disappointment slough, you can start there and fish any slough south of there, and there are about 8 to 12 sloughs on both sides of the river between disappointment and buckley cove..
- Thu Feb 14, 2013 9:47 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: lake oroville
- Replies: 0
- Views: 643
lake oroville
its been a long time since i have camped at the state park at oroville, anybody use the facilities lately. know they used to have a crime problem is that still going on..thks
- Wed Feb 13, 2013 1:48 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Clear Lake Quagga muscle sticker
- Replies: 1
- Views: 620
Re: Clear Lake Quagga muscle sticker
monthly for non residents of lake county, but i believe if you leave during the month and fish another lake u are supposed to get it inspected again.
- Mon Feb 11, 2013 6:26 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Trolling Motor Electrical Issue Need Help!
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4990
Re: Trolling Motor Electrical Issue Need Help!
The Trolling Motor is a made by Bass Pro Shops and is a Prowler 55. It is made in china and they do not make replacement parts for it. I am just tryin to figure a way to connect the wires to something like a light switch dimmer that I can control the amount of power to the motor. Oakie rig it so to...
- Fri Feb 08, 2013 6:33 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: trinity lake
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1480
Re: If Your Schedule Allows.....
While it has been several years, we found that if you can schedule you trip for "off-season" (generally before Memorial Day of after Labor Day) you can have a houseboat for virtually the same costs as a cabin, slip or launch fees. That's what we have done several times and both the trip a...
- Thu Feb 07, 2013 4:08 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: trinity lake
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1480
trinity lake
this years week long trip will be at trinity, anyone stayed at the KOA or anywhere else that has slips and cabins for the week...thks
- Tue Jan 29, 2013 6:38 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: new orleans fishing
- Replies: 2
- Views: 592
Re: new orleans fishing
Looking for leads and references for a Bass fishing guide in New Orleans. Im gonna be in New Orleans the week AFTER the superbowl and want to see just how good the fishing is. Any one familiar with that area? Is there good fishing right there or do you have to travel way out of the city? I have tri...
- Fri Jan 11, 2013 5:51 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: best route to Mclure from stockton
- Replies: 2
- Views: 617
Re: best route to Mclure from stockton
this time of year 132 is the best route as on some days if you take 120 and cut across don pedro there can be thick fog and alot of time 132 is clear on those days..smokenflames wrote:132 for sure. Stop by Bait Barn and check it out. It's right on 132. Good luck fishing.
- Tue Jan 08, 2013 3:26 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Need a marine mechanic in Tracy area
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1523
Re: Need a marine mechanic in Tracy area
Not sure if this is the right area to post this so my apologies if not. About to purchase a pre-owned boat but want to get checked out by a reputable mechanic first (i.e.: compression, transom, engine, etc). I checked with a local shop and they are slammed until late next week. Does anybody know of...
- Wed Dec 19, 2012 5:21 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: swimbait tips
- Replies: 17
- Views: 3818
Re: swimbait tips
well i dont know if im just slow or what but im just now into getting into the "BIG" swimbaits. I know i know i should of started a long time ago :wink: so i just want to get a few tips from you guys on what makes a good swimbait and what do you use when huckin a big bait? thanks or the h...
- Wed Dec 19, 2012 5:20 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Service on a motor
- Replies: 4
- Views: 858
Re: Service on a motor
I have a 2006 Mercury Pro Xs what does the service on the motor consist of when you take it to a shop?? i would call delta marine in stockton and talk to jerry he has been my mechanic for years and does my service. wouldnt hurt to put it on the puter once in awhle to see if it finds anything before...
- Tue Dec 18, 2012 5:59 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Yearly service
- Replies: 4
- Views: 935
Re: Yearly service
there have been a few times thru the years I have not taken the merc in for a yearly service based on the amount of running time and have never had a problem. if it is running fine i wouldnt worry about missing one but i wouldnt miss two in a row...
- Thu Nov 22, 2012 6:00 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: fuel additive
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1239
Re: fuel additive
check out the merc thread at bbc don a master mechanic has a coctail for the optis..mark poulson wrote:Will the injector cleaner for cars work for my Optimax without ruining anything?
- Wed Nov 21, 2012 3:32 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: ranger boat rod locker gas shock help
- Replies: 12
- Views: 11969
Re: ranger boat rod locker gas shock help
on bbc most have found replacement shocks at auto stores.GEORGE D. wrote:just needed some advice on replacing a old gas shock on my rod locker lid is it easy to do and where can i buy one thank you george
- Thu Oct 11, 2012 4:19 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Clear lake trip
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1363
Re: Clear lake trip
I'm trying to plan my first trip to Clear Lake. I have never fished there. Where is the easiest place to get my boat inspected? Where should I launch? Is there anywhere to park overnight? I am sleeping in my camper. Is the fishing any good? Any help would be appreciated. Thanks! state park is open ...
- Sun Sep 02, 2012 4:43 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Help finding a guide in D. C.!!
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1117
Re: Help finding a guide in D. C.!!
add virginia to the google search, might help ya out..SKTR 20i wrote:Going to D. C. for a week and the wife suggested I find a guide and fish the Potomac for a day. How could I resist. Anybody know of a good one I can contact.
Thanks, John.
- Wed Aug 15, 2012 5:38 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: depth finder basics
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1022
Re: depth finder basics
Finally have a depth finder in the front of my boat and the owners manual doesnt offer much. Not familiar with depth finders and could hardly find any info for beginners online. Its a Garmin Echo 100. Nothing special. I was hoping someone could give me some beginner info on what my device has to of...
- Fri Jul 20, 2012 4:01 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: battery charging with generator
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2680
Re: battery charging with generator
I want to buy a generator to charge the batteries in my boat but I dont know which one is powerful enough to do the job the charger in my boat is a 15/15/15 all the genertors seem to be rated by watts. the watts is just how much stuff the generator will run without overloading...like all the stuff ...
- Fri Jul 20, 2012 3:51 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Mounting a new battery Charger
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3395
Re: Mounting a new battery Charger
OK, so this weekend I will be replacing the onboard charger in my 97 basscat classic. Besides the obvious of dont use longer screws then the OG, what are some precautions I should take to ensure that I dont screw up the transom or get a water in the transom. My thoughts were once I pull the existin...
- Sat Jul 07, 2012 2:18 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Luxury Boat Tax...Come on!
- Replies: 23
- Views: 8153
Re: Luxury Boat Tax...Come on!
part of that 22 billion deficit is thanks to a lousy stock deal by the assembly i believe it was in 99 or 2000. that deal was supposed to fund the CaLPers pension fund 100 percent...oops it only covers 75 percent leaving a deficit of 2 billion a year..guess u picks up the 25 percent....this info bas...
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