I don't want anything, except for everyone to get what they want..
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- Thu Dec 23, 2010 6:45 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Whats everyone hoping for xmas this year?
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2070
- Thu Dec 23, 2010 1:11 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Merry Christmas to all...
- Replies: 15
- Views: 2108
Re: Merry Christmas to all...
A Very Merry Christmas to you and yours Tony and to all of the Nutcases and their families..
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- Mon Dec 20, 2010 9:05 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: flipit had a Delta Boat Video, I got a Folsom Boat Video
- Replies: 6
- Views: 927
Re: flipit had a Delta Boat Video, I got a Folsom Boat Video
Your bit doesn't work, at leasst not on my computer..
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- Sat Dec 18, 2010 8:25 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Location Help Needed
- Replies: 1
- Views: 423
Re: Location Help Needed
Most of the posters here are in California and truthfully probably don't know many lakes in New Mexico..You might want to send a PM to kopperbass (Joe Kopp) one of the moderators on this site..He used to fish out of Colorado and is probably better qualified than most on the site..The only lake there...
- Fri Dec 17, 2010 7:47 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Looking for a place
- Replies: 6
- Views: 921
Re: Looking for a place
Shasta or Oroville..There are campgrounds at both..Of course there is also Trinity, just a little farther to drive to get something to eat..
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- Fri Dec 17, 2010 2:13 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Berkley & Abu-Garcia to sponsor USAC Western Rookie League
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2232
Re: Berkley & Abu-Garcia to sponsor USAC Western Rookie Leag
The pro as in pro staff doesn't so much mean professional staff as it does promotional staff..True, there are indeed some professional fishermen/women in most promotional staffs, although I suspect they are generally the minority of the over all staff, and chances are the professionals get more than...
- Fri Dec 17, 2010 11:03 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Where are the largemounth bass??
- Replies: 39
- Views: 6452
Re: Where are the largemounth bass??
I agree with everything Cooch put out on the situation..The water level stability of most of our lakes leaves much to be desired..Most of our canyon type lakes have very little natural vegitation, Those that do seem to have a much better collection of the various types of black bass and they all see...
Re: HBC
There are definitely some huge smallies there along with some huge largies..I know for a fact they eat swimbaits..That is the only lake I have had any amount of success on using swimbaits of any kind..
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- Sat Dec 11, 2010 2:50 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: What are you looking for
- Replies: 21
- Views: 3460
Re: What are you looking for
Gene, I will admit I do not visit your shop near as often as I would like to, but when I do I seldom spend less than $40 and can only remember two times I didn't spend anything..You have a fantastic shop and your web site is slowly improving..As for what I would like to see, I can't honestly think o...
- Fri Dec 10, 2010 2:46 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: JUST THINK OF THIS - Don't Let Him Sell
- Replies: 34
- Views: 16047
Re: JUST THINK OF THIS - Don't Let Him Sell
I wouldn't object to a user fee, if that is all it takes..
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- Fri Dec 10, 2010 8:15 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: It is not rumored, it is fact!
- Replies: 27
- Views: 7516
Re: It is not rumored, it is fact!
It cannot be an easy thing to put a labor of love up for sale..I can only say the value I have gotten from this site is far beyond any possible sale price Tony may get..I can only wish him the best and pray for the continued success of the site..Tony has provided so many of us with something very sp...
- Thu Dec 09, 2010 12:47 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Why fish the nUtcASe rally?
- Replies: 19
- Views: 3164
Re: Why fish rallys?
My first Nutcase event was one held on the Delta..Met a whole lot of people and had a great time..The same year I attended the Rally at ClearLake met more people and had a great time..I didn't catch a single fish, or even get a bite..To me it is all about meeting people and shooting the bull, with a...
- Sat Dec 04, 2010 8:20 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: 2011 Winter Nutcase-Nor Cal
- Replies: 32
- Views: 4074
Re: 2011 Winter Nutcase-Nor Cal
Directions are easy. Highway 20 through Marysville to Marysville Road..Left on Marysville Road and follow the signs..
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- Thu Dec 02, 2010 6:36 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Time to become a Grandpa, again!!!
- Replies: 10
- Views: 887
Re: Time to become a Grandpa, again!!!
A new fishing partner. it just doesn't get much better..
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- Wed Dec 01, 2010 4:39 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Time to become a Grandpa, again!!!
- Replies: 10
- Views: 887
Re: Time to become a Grandpa, again!!!
Congratulations, and may Mom and baby come through the experience healthy and happy..
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- Wed Dec 01, 2010 12:35 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Well, it is off to
- Replies: 52
- Views: 6547
Re: Well, it is off to
Yep, find the bait, find the fish..If I remember correctly there wasn't all that much bait there the last time we fished there..
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- Wed Dec 01, 2010 10:10 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Well, it is off to
- Replies: 52
- Views: 6547
Re: Well, it is off to
I was thinking it might just be that you wanted to..Good guess for doing it, no matter the reason..
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- Wed Dec 01, 2010 8:19 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Well, it is off to
- Replies: 52
- Views: 6547
Re: Well, it is off to
Just a couple of spots Sean and I stumbled on..I don't know why he fished the rock pile, the last time we tried it, we didn't even get a fish, although the first time was something else entirely..
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- Wed Dec 01, 2010 6:38 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Well, it is off to
- Replies: 52
- Views: 6547
Re: Well, it is off to
I figured by the time Kap got in touch with ne you had already departed the area..It sure seems as though everyone had a great time..Did you fish the tree to get your limit..
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- Sun Nov 28, 2010 4:53 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Culling drop shot worms
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1214
Re: Culling drop shot worms
Robert, a few years ago I was talking to an angler and the subject of worm colors came up and he said the only color he could catch them on was purple.. I asked if he had tried any other colors and he said no, why change colors when all they are biting on is purple..Now if all you ever throw is purp...
- Sun Nov 28, 2010 1:10 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: RoboWorm Red Crawler
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1655
Re: RoboWorm Red Crawler
I have never fished any of those places, but it might be an idea to put a few in every box..It probably won't take you too long to figure out where they work best..
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- Sun Nov 28, 2010 10:50 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: When using a trailer on your jigs
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1160
Re: When using a trailer on your jigs
Tony that is also the way I have been doing my trailers..I noticed in several of the pictures on Tackle Tour where they were nose hooking beavers when used as trailers..Do you think this would be of any significant benefit over threading them on the hook..
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- Sun Nov 28, 2010 10:25 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Well, it is off to
- Replies: 52
- Views: 6547
Re: Well, it is off to
Dang it, I really wanted to be there..Now I have to eat three pounds of spiced shrimp all by myself..Bullards sounds like a great place to have a Winter Nutcase event..Perhaps we can all chip in and get one of the houseboats to have the festivities on..Just thinking..
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- Sun Nov 28, 2010 9:15 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: When using a trailer on your jigs
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1160
When using a trailer on your jigs
Do you thread it on the hook, or do you nose hook it..
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- Sat Nov 27, 2010 5:01 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Starter went out on my 115hp mercury
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1169
Re: Starter went out on my 115hp mercury
I had a 60 horse Merc that did the same thing..Turned out my throttle wasn't in neutral..I would have thought that would have caused something completely different..
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- Sat Nov 27, 2010 3:21 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Well, it is off to
- Replies: 52
- Views: 6547
Re: Well, it is off to
I take that back..Kap called in SIQ, so no Berryessa today for me..
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- Sat Nov 27, 2010 2:35 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Well, it is off to
- Replies: 52
- Views: 6547
Well, it is off to
Berryessa to meet up with the Nutcases..All of you stay at home bodies enjoy your day..
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Re: Casitas
Dang Kelly, why don't you tell us how you really feel about it..It may appear as though I am ragging on you, but in truth, I have to agree with what you posted, even though I don't fish there and probably never will..
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- Thu Nov 25, 2010 7:18 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Darter head baits?
- Replies: 19
- Views: 9245
Re: Darter head baits?
Just about any soft plastic bait can be used on a darter head..They can be used everywhere you fish..One of my favorites is using smallie beavers..I have heard of many dart heading as a good technique on the Delta, although I have yet to try it there..I know it is a great bait for spot lakes..
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- Tue Nov 23, 2010 8:02 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Best Fluorocarbon line
- Replies: 20
- Views: 6193
Re: Best Fluorocarbon line
It would be my guess you just have too much line on the spool..I have been using the 100% in both 6 and 8 on my spinning reels and have no problems, unless I put too much on..
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Re: RIP Corky
Condolences to his family and friends..
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- Mon Nov 22, 2010 9:40 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: NEVER IN MY 20 PLUS YEARS OF TOURNAMENT FISHING !
- Replies: 78
- Views: 12181
Re: NEVER IN MY 20 PLUS YEARS OF TOURNAMENT FISHING !
I would hate to give up my fishing time to assist another boat that has broken down for whatever reason, but there is something I would hate even more, NOT HELPING..
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- Sat Nov 20, 2010 7:43 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Another birthday
- Replies: 3
- Views: 599
Another birthday
I hear Mike Tremont is having one..Hope it is a good one Mike..
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- Sat Nov 20, 2010 10:35 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Fall Nutcase Classic - Berryessa 11/27 - Changes Made!!
- Replies: 22
- Views: 2797
Re: Fall Nutcase Classic - Berryessa 11/27 - Who's Attending
I'll be there with Kap Evans
I am a non-boater
I'll be bringing several racks of baby backs (pre-cooked) and/or cold boiled shrimp (peel and eat)
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I am a non-boater
I'll be bringing several racks of baby backs (pre-cooked) and/or cold boiled shrimp (peel and eat)
mac
- Thu Nov 18, 2010 10:03 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: What's your Favorite Crankbait...
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1876
Re: What's your Favorite Crankbait...
Too many to list..My current favorite is the Jackall DD Cherry..Although recently I have caught a lot more fish on baits other than crankbaits, they are still my favorite way of fishing..
- Thu Nov 18, 2010 9:33 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: What's your Favorite Crankbait...
- Replies: 22
- Views: 3499
Re: What's your Favorite Crankbait...
Too many to list..Currently one of my favorites is the Jackall DD Cherry..I know bouncing the bait off an obstruction is often a key to triggering strikes, but to my knowledge I have never had a strike after bouncing my lure off of anything..I guess I am just doing it wrong..
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- Thu Nov 18, 2010 8:50 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: When to change
- Replies: 4
- Views: 838
When to change
You were out last week and truly slayed them on Baby Bass colored Bomber A's..You head out today with the same basic conditions (water and weather), you tie on the Bomber and commence pounding the water..You are in the same area you were, the fish still show up on the graph, they just aren't hitting...
- Wed Nov 17, 2010 7:27 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: I admit it... ChatterBait Struggles
- Replies: 19
- Views: 11304
Re: I admit it... ChatterBait Struggles
Beats me sTony, I too have a few, but rarely use them..The first one I bought and used immediately managed a 17" striper..Threw it off and on for the rest of the day and never had another hit..Eventually bought a red one that attracted my eye and used it during a Federation event, I was tossing...
- Mon Nov 15, 2010 3:44 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: GK Top 40 2010
- Replies: 35
- Views: 4907
Re: GK Top 40 2010
I would have to agree with Mark making the list..Not only is he a solid stick, he represents the sport as well as anyone I have ever known..I have yet to get to fish with him, but have fished against him a bunch of times..
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- Sun Nov 14, 2010 6:45 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Fall Nutcase Classic??
- Replies: 124
- Views: 12660
Re: Fall Nutcase Classic??
Mark, that is the only place I have ever launched..Several times with Joe Kopp, a bunch with Sean Wayman and once with Kap Evans and we have never had any kind of incident..Sorry to hear about your problem there and sure am infuriated to hear about your house..
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- Sun Nov 14, 2010 7:06 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Fall Nutcase Classic??
- Replies: 124
- Views: 12660
Re: Fall Nutcase Classic??
Hipster Sean Wayman and I have been going out of Capel with absolutely no problems..Why pay, if you don't have to..
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- Sat Nov 13, 2010 5:39 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Fall Nutcase Classic??
- Replies: 124
- Views: 12660
Re: Fall Nutcase Classic??
Bring your Flick Shakes..
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- Sat Nov 13, 2010 7:44 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Just read on another site
- Replies: 0
- Views: 584
Just read on another site
Sewin Sam and Martha lost their dog Tess after 18 years if keeping them entertained and loved..I know many of the Ralliers of years past remember Sam, Martha and Tess..I met them all at my first Rally and have missed seeing them at the last few Rallies..
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- Fri Nov 12, 2010 5:50 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: 2011 fishing license
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1384
2011 fishing license
I understand you can only get them through one of the automated machines at various locations..I also understand it requires scanning your drivers license..What the heck do you use if you don't have one..
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- Tue Nov 09, 2010 12:48 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Just 3 baits
- Replies: 29
- Views: 4949
Re: Just 3 baits
Definitely Senko's, color varies, Beavers, once again color varies, and a jig and once again color varies..I don't believe color is near as important to the fish as it is to the fisherman..Of all the things we can control as a fisherman/woman color of the lure/bait is probably the least important.. ...
- Sun Nov 07, 2010 11:46 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: DIY - Painting Bullet Weights – Not!
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2023
Re: DIY - Painting Bullet Weights – Not!
Great idea Marty, have you checked with any of the electronic supply stores for findings shrink tubing other than black..I know most of what I have seen is Black, but I have seen other colors during my days in the Navy (white and beige)..Try elecDirect.com they have numerous colors and sizes..
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- Sun Nov 07, 2010 8:45 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Dobyns rods
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2356
Re: Dobyns rods
Tom for deep cranking, the McAbee Special is what you want..I am saving my money for one and should be able to get it soon..For the drop shot rod, I assune you are looking for a spinning rod..My drop shot rod is a bait caster rig, so I can't make a recommendation.. By the way congratulations on maki...
- Thu Nov 04, 2010 1:34 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: these forums
- Replies: 2
- Views: 325
Re: these forums
Welcome aboard Zac..This type of forum has been asked for many times and now WesternBass.com has seen fit to give us one..It is an opportunity to get back to the real reason for having a forum at all, getting and sharing of pertinent ionformation..
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- Wed Nov 03, 2010 12:45 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Sponsorships
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1229
Re: Sponsorships
I don't have any sponsors, but from all I have heard and read you need to tell potential sponsors what you can do for them, not what you want them to do for you..It is much like seeking a job, don't go in telling them what you want, but tell them what you can do..If they are interested they will mak...
- Mon Nov 01, 2010 6:03 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: World Series Champions
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2205
World Series Champions
The Giants bring it home..
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