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by offduty
Thu Dec 02, 2010 9:13 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: A Wadda Bomb Question for Cooch
Replies: 36
Views: 7833

Re: A Wadda Bomb Question for Cooch

[quote="jimbo007"]Het OffDuty, did you ever get your Wadda Jigs and Wadda Bombs :?:[/quote Yeah about $58.00 worth. I put them in a small plano box that was sitting next to me today between the 2 seats. I hit about 70 and they flew out, I turned around real quick but got to them just to wa...
by offduty
Thu Dec 02, 2010 6:04 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: A Wadda Bomb Question for Cooch
Replies: 36
Views: 7833

Re: A Wadda Bomb Question for Cooch

Wow I went to the Uncle Josh website and they do have 7" pork.

Rich
by offduty
Thu Dec 02, 2010 4:06 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: A Wadda Bomb Question for Cooch
Replies: 36
Views: 7833

Re: A Wadda Bomb Question for Cooch

Funny how nobody is talking about pork at all. :D Is this the end of pork? Cause if it is, just send me all your jars of pork and I will know what to do with them. :D Lol. Just interesting. Is it a confidence thing or something else? I know the Coochster loves that pork! :D D.B.COOPER 8) I did not ...
by offduty
Tue Nov 30, 2010 10:21 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: I NEED ADVICE FROM ALL OF YOU BASS SUPERSTARS!
Replies: 28
Views: 3986

Re: I NEED ADVICE FROM ALL OF YOU BASS SUPERSTARS!

Brian Linehan wrote:Why would anyone hire someone to ship it when Criss Angel can levitate the boat from the East Coast right before your eyes. Dumbasses!
:lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:
by offduty
Tue Nov 30, 2010 8:26 pm
Forum: Swim Baits
Topic: Reels
Replies: 12
Views: 3605

Re: Reels

I would pass on the Cardiff it will eventually break. Get a Calcutta 400 or Curado 300. The Cardiff just aint heavy duty enough and will eventually fail. Watch eBay if you want a good deal on a 400.
Rich
by offduty
Tue Nov 30, 2010 8:20 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Casitas
Replies: 4
Views: 662

Re: Casitas

I talked to the rangers today and they said as far as water coming in to the lake it will come from the surrounding watershed as it always has. As far as the lake never being at full pool again they are not sure where that came from but they are not the ones who ever said that. The last trout plant ...
by offduty
Sun Nov 28, 2010 11:07 am
Forum: Swim Baits
Topic: 8 Ball
Replies: 3
Views: 1860

Re: 8 Ball

Can you elaborate, What is 8 ball?
by offduty
Sat Nov 27, 2010 9:21 am
Forum: Swim Baits
Topic: swimbait 101???
Replies: 7
Views: 2916

Re: swimbait 101???

Google johnscrankbait, He will make what you want painted how you want. I have been using John's swimbaits for years and they work great. They have great durability and action and are not a bait that everyone is throwing so the fish are not conditioned to them.

Rich
by offduty
Fri Nov 26, 2010 5:44 pm
Forum: Swim Baits
Topic: Swimbait Rods???
Replies: 4
Views: 1958

Re: Swimbait Rods???

You know I have Dobyn's, Loomis, Kistler and Powell and all have there time and place. There are a lot of good rods for larger baits just depends how big a bait you want to throw and how you intend to retrieve it.
Rich
by offduty
Fri Nov 26, 2010 5:34 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Casitas
Replies: 4
Views: 662

Re: Casitas

And that trout plant, basically a "tourist trout" plant (most too big for bass food), only cost $60,000. Add that to the new $100,000+ barbed wire fence in the Wadleigh Arm and you know where your money is going. Oh, and the general consensus amongst the people involved is, the lake will ...
by offduty
Thu Nov 25, 2010 12:32 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: A letter to the judge in the trout stocking lawsuit
Replies: 13
Views: 1525

Re: A letter to the judge in the trout stocking lawsuit

Rob

Very well done, I hope he values all your hard work.

Rich
by offduty
Mon Nov 22, 2010 1:30 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Blue Book for Boat values
Replies: 2
Views: 917

Re: Blue Book for Boat values

Google NADA the bank used that for my boat loan, I think there is another but cant remember the name.

Rich
by offduty
Sun Nov 21, 2010 11:37 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Bass-a-thon workshop change
Replies: 7
Views: 1288

Re: Bass-a-thon workshop change

I would love to attend but I work fri, sat & sun and have to put in for vacation in oct for the next year. is it the same time every year?

Rich
by offduty
Sun Nov 21, 2010 11:33 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: A Wadda Bomb Question for Cooch
Replies: 36
Views: 7833

Re: A Wadda Bomb Question for Cooch

OK I found them from Yamamoto and had to google 7 double tail grub to get to them on his site, so I am good to go after ordering Wadda bombs at the Hook.

Rich
by offduty
Sun Nov 21, 2010 9:26 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: A Wadda Bomb Question for Cooch
Replies: 36
Views: 7833

Re: A Wadda Bomb Question for Cooch

Cooch

Where or how were you getting 7" Yamamoto grubs for your Wadda Bombs? I cant find them on the Yamamoto site.

Rich
by offduty
Fri Nov 19, 2010 3:32 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: TNT Wadda Jig for Wadda Fish
Replies: 25
Views: 8273

Re: TNT Wadda Jig for Wadda Fish

Offduty, Troyce, thanks for the info, I put the phone # in my cell and will be looking forward to seeing the new site. Unfortunately I still live in So cal by Casitas and that would be quite the drive to by jigs. I may call ya for some soon though. Rich We are in the process of redesigning the webs...
by offduty
Thu Nov 18, 2010 8:51 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: TNT Wadda Jig for Wadda Fish
Replies: 25
Views: 8273

Re: TNT Wadda Jig for Wadda Fish

Is the TNT website up yet? I cant find it so I assume not. Any news as to if and when it will be?

Rich
by offduty
Sun Nov 14, 2010 7:59 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Turn volume up and watch.
Replies: 5
Views: 1330

Re: Turn volume up and watch.

Obviously those are both spoofs, but it sure does not inspire much faith in the intellect of some of humanity.

Rich
by offduty
Sun Nov 14, 2010 3:38 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: bio sonixs unit
Replies: 7
Views: 1003

Re: bio sonixs unit

I am on my 2nd unit I believe it is the RF 300. When I bought my first one we were told that there would be free new sounds that would be available for download on on sd card. When I posted on their forum on their site they eventually got back to me saying that they were too busy trying to fill orde...
by offduty
Sat Nov 13, 2010 10:00 am
Forum: Shimano Product Forum
Topic: Speedmaster
Replies: 8
Views: 1379

Speedmaster

I have a 201 speedmaster that is a few years old. I was using it for punchin and had the drag locked down tight. Now the drag slips so bad it is unuseable. What happened and can I fix it by replacing washers for the drag? I can replace them myself but where can I order them? Rich
by offduty
Wed Nov 10, 2010 2:05 pm
Forum: Swim Baits
Topic: A forum named after me!
Replies: 5
Views: 1905

Re: A forum named after me!

Byron and Rich...don't be afraid to throw the swimbaits in the warmer water!!!! I haven't been on the lake in a couple months but trust me, fall is a GREAT time for the swimmers! The ROF 5 and the 9" Ospreys in Bluegill colors have always been KILLER this time of year for me! :D Eric I have be...
by offduty
Wed Nov 10, 2010 8:01 am
Forum: Swim Baits
Topic: Swimbaits on Top???
Replies: 43
Views: 14218

Re: Swimbaits on Top???

Nice Rich! Good to see that bait is working for you. I like the Wake Jr too, even though you might not want to spend the money, its worth it. Kokanee is one of my favorite colors, and we don't even have them down here. I do also recommend the Slammer and Punker. Id get one of those 3 if I were you....
by offduty
Tue Nov 09, 2010 9:02 pm
Forum: Swim Baits
Topic: A forum named after me!
Replies: 5
Views: 1905

Re: A forum named after me!

I was up there today amd never saw over 69 deg. Fishing sucked - left at noon. It has been cooling off pretty quick I saw 66 to 69 today and a few days ago it was 71 to 72. I have been fishing in the last half of the day and there could be some variance between our temperature sending units. Rich
by offduty
Tue Nov 09, 2010 9:00 pm
Forum: Swim Baits
Topic: slow or fast
Replies: 3
Views: 1766

Re: slow or fast

I think it depends on what you are trying to appeal to the sense of sight or the lateral line. Most of my bites have come on a varied retrieve such as multiple twitches and then a burn. They seem to love to hit it when they think it is gonna get away if they dont hit it quick in open water. If I am ...
by offduty
Tue Nov 09, 2010 8:43 pm
Forum: Swim Baits
Topic: Swimbaits on Top???
Replies: 43
Views: 14218

Re: Swimbaits on Top???

A lot of the swimbait fish I have caught that were not on top were either real deep or on structure on structure. I think when fishing deep sometimes it helps to have a swimbait that pushes a lot of water so they can feel it with their lateral line. Their is only one bait that I know of that pushes ...
by offduty
Mon Nov 08, 2010 9:57 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: how about an additonal forum section
Replies: 10
Views: 1503

Re: how about an additonal forum section

I posted on Swimbait Nation asking people what they thought about a new swimbait section and the moderators deleted the topic then banned me from the site. Sounds like they are intimidated about a new swimbait section! :lol: Tanner Now I dont feel so alone cuz I got banned too. I was all but beggin...
by offduty
Sat Nov 06, 2010 4:33 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: jeans off topic
Replies: 5
Views: 822

Re: jeans off topic

Yeah wranglers are cool they let the boys swing a bit, when you get in the car you dont have to pick up like you are getting on a bull in the rodeo
by offduty
Sat Nov 06, 2010 4:25 pm
Forum: Swim Baits
Topic: A forum named after me!
Replies: 5
Views: 1905

Re: A forum named after me!

Yup

I am anxiously awaiting the water temp to drop at Casitas its still 71.

Rich
by offduty
Sat Nov 06, 2010 10:52 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: how about an additonal forum section
Replies: 10
Views: 1503

Re: how about an additonal forum section

Thanks Roger
by offduty
Sat Nov 06, 2010 9:34 am
Forum: Swim Baits
Topic: WELCOME!
Replies: 1
Views: 958

Re: WELCOME!

Thanks for getting this forum up that was real quick too. I will try to steer people over and hopefully we will get quite a few posts.

Rich
by offduty
Fri Nov 05, 2010 8:02 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: how about an additonal forum section
Replies: 10
Views: 1503

Re: how about an additonal forum section

Wow
You guys are awesome. I will be steering folks that way, I do appreciate all your hard work.

Rich
by offduty
Fri Nov 05, 2010 5:03 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: How about an additional forum section?
Replies: 0
Views: 187

How about an additional forum section?

Is there any possibility we could have a section for swimbaits. There are 2 other sites for this but one is too slow and the other is so censored it is ridiculous. Thanks Rich
by offduty
Fri Nov 05, 2010 4:59 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: how about an additonal forum section
Replies: 10
Views: 1503

how about an additonal forum section

I love this site and have gotten loads of info off it. Is there any possibility we could have a swimbait section. There are a couple other forums for this on other sites but one is super slow and the other censors everything so much it is ridiculous. Thanks Rich
by offduty
Wed Nov 03, 2010 6:30 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Shimano Core
Replies: 14
Views: 3221

Re: Shimano Core

The 50 and 51 are there smallest size. The 100 and 101 is slightly larger. The MG stands for magnesium and the FV for flipping version, it has an instagage system for flipping. Those small Cores are great reels for casting light baits they and the Metanium DC are the best for light baits I have foun...
by offduty
Tue Nov 02, 2010 5:18 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Elections should be held on November 11
Replies: 5
Views: 496

Re: Elections should be held on November 11

Great idea, I would love to see that happen.

Rich
by offduty
Sun Oct 31, 2010 9:58 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Introductions
Replies: 63
Views: 7986

Re: Introductions

Richard Lund Started fishing about 15 years ago because I lived 4 miles from Casitas and a buddy had a 15.5 with a 40hp to sell and dad and I halved the cost. 46 year old Riverside County firefighter. Currently own a 99 TR-21 with a 10' hyd plate and a 250 SHO. Electronics are Humminbird 1197 in fro...
by offduty
Sun Oct 31, 2010 9:40 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Polygraph... Ever taken one?
Replies: 19
Views: 3951

Re: Polygraph... Ever taken one?

Yeah I took one once and can tell you they are almost worthless. if you can stay calm you can fool em. Thats how I became a security guard in 82.

Rich
by offduty
Thu Oct 28, 2010 6:40 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Batteries in parallel
Replies: 16
Views: 2659

Re: Batteries in parallel

Works fine, down side is weight.

Rich
by offduty
Sun Oct 24, 2010 9:25 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: catching shad
Replies: 6
Views: 1360

Re: catching shad

Buy netting, make hoop, buy pool cleaning pole and put together. Very cheap I have made quite a few.

Rich
by offduty
Fri Oct 22, 2010 2:36 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: new lure video?
Replies: 2
Views: 680

Re: new lure video?

Google thinktanklures.com
by offduty
Tue Oct 19, 2010 3:11 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Cooch's blog is right on the money!!!
Replies: 26
Views: 3983

Re: Cooch's blog is right on the money!!!

Hey I think the Delta is a spectacular place but I work in Riverside County every Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Needless to say here is no way I could have made the tourney without going AWOL with the department and burning 6 tanks of gas to get back and forth. I am sorry there was not a better turn ...
by offduty
Sat Oct 16, 2010 7:24 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: How many rods?
Replies: 12
Views: 2001

Re: How many rods?

24 12 in each rod locker. Each stick and reel has a dedicated purpose.

Rich
by offduty
Mon Oct 11, 2010 2:09 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: New forum style
Replies: 34
Views: 4277

Re: New forum style

Wow

Looks much better, thanks for all your hard work guys.

Rich
by offduty
Sat Oct 09, 2010 6:41 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Did tis forum slow down
Replies: 2
Views: 569

Did tis forum slow down

Just curious if it seems to you like this place is not as busy as before. I admit I am still adjusting to the new format but it doesn't seem like when I check in from time to time it is as busy as it used to be. Peace Rich
by offduty
Sun Oct 03, 2010 3:50 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Best Jig Rod
Replies: 41
Views: 11568

Re: Best Jig Rod

bryanmc wrote:Yeah... somebody needs a hug.... :lol: :lol: :lol:
:lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: Made my day.
by offduty
Fri Oct 01, 2010 10:27 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Delta and Fishing Activists Disrupt Secret Delta Meetings
Replies: 6
Views: 2293

Re: Delta and Fishing Activists Disrupt Secret Delta Meeting

These individuals invited to and hosting the meeting have given me absolutely no reason to trust them, sounds pretty shady. I sure do appreciate the party crashers though. This is just one more example of a government that should not be trusted.

Rich
by offduty
Thu Sep 30, 2010 7:19 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Pirates finally shot somebody down on Falcon Lake
Replies: 33
Views: 5665

Re: Pirates finally shot somebody down on Falcon Lake

Those pirates need to be taken out, wonder if our government will do anything? I pick up my new 338 Lapua rifle on monday, that would probably tune em up good.

Rich
by offduty
Fri Sep 17, 2010 6:49 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Triton Boat/Marine Master Trailer Rust
Replies: 46
Views: 19667

Re: Triton Boat/Marine Master Trailer Rust

I have a 99 Triton on a 99 MFI tubular trailer. I have a couple little spots of rust by some welds, nothing that would compromise the structural integrity. I fish average 3 days a week sometimes 4. I will never buy a tubular trailer again after reading this post. I will definitely read the fine prin...