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- Tue Aug 23, 2011 10:46 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Should FPT be allowed to hold a event this weekend??
- Replies: 58
- Views: 9753
Re: Should FPT be allowed to hold a event this weekend??
The TDs should track the dead fish of anglers in their respective circuits. There needs to be additional dead fish rules in place with consequences. We would have to hope that the anglers have enough integrity to not toss the dead fish. First tournament weighin with dead fish: Standard weight penalt...
- Thu Aug 18, 2011 9:40 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Fuel Line Replacement
- Replies: 1
- Views: 433
Fuel Line Replacement
Does anybody have an idea of the cost and the best place, near Antioch, to take my 1988 Yamaha 150 ProV to have the lines changed? I have an oil leak under the cowling and want to get it taken care of.
Thank you for any and all suggestions.
Thank you for any and all suggestions.
- Thu Aug 18, 2011 4:06 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Should FPT be allowed to hold a event this weekend??
- Replies: 58
- Views: 9753
Re: Should FPT be allowed to hold a event this weekend??
I seem to remember a tournament, one of my early ones quite afew years back, with Randy McBride as the TD. It was out of Stockton. The tournament staff were throwing the fish, including 5#+ fish, back into the Delta from one of the holding tanks. The tank was on the flat area that was at least 7' ab...
- Mon Aug 08, 2011 4:18 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: "declare" rule help at Snagproof
- Replies: 82
- Views: 12724
Re: "declare" rule help at Snagproof
senkoboy, you should give Vince a call at 916-768-0938. He will be more than happy to answer your questions about the rules.
Old Reels
I have some reels, that appear to be old, that I would like to get some information on. Can anyone direct me to a source. I live in Antioch. I have the following reels: UNION Hardware Company NO. 7115S Rainbow (Baitcaster with a 60 stamped on the bottom) Herter's Flyfishing reel 2 Brass reels with w...
- Mon Jul 25, 2011 7:38 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Boat Parts
- Replies: 3
- Views: 919
Re: Boat Parts
Thank you to ACRon and jimmy87 for the info. I will start checking today to see if it any of those can help.
Thank You again.
Thank You again.
- Thu Jul 21, 2011 12:14 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: "New" Old River 5MPH zone at Clifton court...
- Replies: 22
- Views: 3987
Re: "New" Old River 5MPH zone at Clifton court...
I agree with jamescaird. I was taught to respect people. Based on the your post: You had a very bad attitude. They are not out there to get you. They are out there to protect us from ourselves and idiots. I got pulled over once. I thought that I was far enough away when a Sherriff's boat had his blu...
- Thu Jul 21, 2011 11:31 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Boat Parts
- Replies: 3
- Views: 919
Boat Parts
Are there any wrecking yards for boats like there are for cars?
- Mon Jul 18, 2011 10:36 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: How's the Pop Up feel now?
- Replies: 16
- Views: 3086
Re: How's the Pop Up feel now?
Thank You so much. It was so annoying to have pop ups every time we moved the curser. This is GREAT.
THANK YOU
THANK YOU
- Wed Jul 13, 2011 8:27 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: So where's the rally Sma$#%
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1211
Re: So where's the rally Sma$#%
BS'r,
Did you mean Tow Mater?
Did you mean Tow Mater?
- Wed Jul 13, 2011 11:59 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Need trolling motor help
- Replies: 3
- Views: 617
Re: Need trolling motor help
I do not know if this will help much, my trolling motors are Motorguide. I did the same thing and broke the drum coupling that connects the outer tube to the cable drum ( the gear that the cables are attached to). I took the outer tube off to check it and the column. They were not bent, lucky me. I ...
- Mon Jul 11, 2011 11:07 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Contest!!! You know it's time to upgrade>>>WE HAVE A WINNER
- Replies: 74
- Views: 11268
Re: Contest!!! You know it's time to upgrade your tackle whe
1. ACRon
2. Scotty J
3. mojobassin
2. Scotty J
3. mojobassin
- Sun Jul 10, 2011 12:19 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: WET SEAT CUSHION DILEMNA
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1027
Re: WET SEAT CUSHION DILEMNA
I had the same problem after my seats had been redone. I took the vinyl off of a seat and found that when the guy put new foam and new vinyl on the seats he did not install plastic, before the vinyl, to shed the water from the foam. I took all the vinyl off, wrapped plastic over the foam / seat fram...
- Tue Jul 05, 2011 11:20 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Trolling motor trouble
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1348
Re: Trolling motor trouble
Thank you for the help Gene. It looks as though I had a wire nut in the head that was not contacting the wires well enough.
Thank You all
Thank You all
- Sat Jul 02, 2011 11:26 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Axless trailers
- Replies: 2
- Views: 670
Re: Axless trailers
You do not have a front 'axle' on your tow vechile, unless it is four wheel drive. They still count it as two axles.
- Fri Jul 01, 2011 8:00 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Contest!!! You know it's time to upgrade>>>WE HAVE A WINNER
- Replies: 74
- Views: 11268
Re: Contest!!! You know it's time to upgrade your tackle whe
You know it is time to upgrade your tackle when you are getting ready for a tournament and you have to borrow your wifes rods and reels because it would be too embarrassing to be seen with yours.
- Thu Jun 30, 2011 12:13 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: painful lesson
- Replies: 15
- Views: 3159
Re: painful lesson
Pepsi and a Snickers is the only way to start
- Thu Jun 30, 2011 12:05 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Trolling motor trouble
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1348
Trolling motor trouble
I am working on my backup trolling motor. It is a Motorguide 7107v Hyper Drive 36v with 107#. If I move the power wire from the front screw (the screw that has two wires) of the Micro Switch to the back screw, the trolling motor has power always and works with the variable speed dial. It works this ...
- Thu Jun 30, 2011 8:31 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Bridge tolls go up tomorrow
- Replies: 22
- Views: 3306
Re: Bridge tolls go up tomorrow
The toll is only for the axles that are in contact with the road
- Wed Jun 29, 2011 7:55 pm
- Forum: Electronics Product Forum
- Topic: HDS Amp Draw
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1998
Re: HDS Amp Draw
I thought that you would be the one to answer this.
Thank you Ken
Thank you Ken
- Mon Jun 20, 2011 12:05 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Zero Tolerace on the Delta this weekend
- Replies: 32
- Views: 4882
Re: Zero Tolerace on the Delta this weekend
Thank you for checking on that Gator
- Mon Jun 20, 2011 10:02 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Zero Tolerace on the Delta this weekend
- Replies: 32
- Views: 4882
Re: Zero Tolerace on the Delta this weekend
I slow down when I see a skier in the water. I do not think that there is, but does anyone know if there is a law for downed skiers similar to no wake for boats tied to docks?
- Thu Jun 16, 2011 8:38 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Taking grandsons out
- Replies: 5
- Views: 875
Re: Taking grandsons out
Dewayne, Thank You for the info. It sounds as though I can keep the grandsons in or near Franks and they will catch alot of billgill. They love catching fish. If they get tired of catching bullgill I will take them for a boat ride to a couple places that have small bass. Thank you to Ash, yjjustform...
- Wed Jun 15, 2011 9:10 pm
- Forum: Electronics Product Forum
- Topic: HDS Amp Draw
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1998
HDS Amp Draw
Does anybody know the Amp Draw for the HDS 8 or 10?
- Wed Jun 15, 2011 2:33 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Dee Thomas, A True Legend, Tells It All !!! A Must Read !!
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2250
Re: Dee Thomas, A True Legend, Tells It All !!! A Must Read
Excellent article with Dee.
Thank You
Thank You
Re: Delta ??
Fish the shade side of tullies with green pumpkin Senkos or jigs with green pumpkin and red. White frogs from points to about 30 yards each way. If you find the drop to deeper water from the flats try a crawdad color speed trap or jerkbait. Be ready because you could get a double digit fish, check y...
- Wed Jun 15, 2011 7:38 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: New Bass Fishing TV Show! "Fish'n 4 FUN"
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1531
Re: New Bass Fishing TV Show! "Fish'n 4 FUN"
Excellent job Tami. Thank You
- Wed Jun 15, 2011 7:18 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Taking grandsons out
- Replies: 5
- Views: 875
Re: Taking grandsons out
Thank You Ash and yjjustforme for the suggestions.
- Tue Jun 14, 2011 10:16 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Taking grandsons out
- Replies: 5
- Views: 875
Taking grandsons out
I am going to take my two grandsons out, 7 & 9 year olds, June 22 or 23. I am not sure where to take them because I fish bass tournaments. Last year when I took them, they caught afew at the docs near Russo's using red worms. The older grandson layed his rod on his lap to eat a snack and it was ...
- Tue Jun 14, 2011 9:53 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: A question of business ethics
- Replies: 98
- Views: 15789
Re: A question of business ethics
I do NOT see a problem with anybody fishing thier own tournaments. As long as he is paying his entry fee. He put alot of work into the event and should be able to fish it if he wants. He is probably blasting off last and coming in early. I do not see it as a bad choice in relation to business ethics...
- Fri Jun 10, 2011 9:06 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Guess the weight - win $50 in Yamamoto product!
- Replies: 55
- Views: 7345
- Wed Jun 01, 2011 11:28 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: HDS 5 or TM Upgrade???
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1280
Re: HDS 5 or TM Upgrade???
I have a 332c on my ranger373. I upgraded to a MG Digital Sonar Ready Tour Edtion 109, 36 volt and am very happy that I upgraded the trolling motor first. I am now saving for the HDS system.
- Fri May 27, 2011 2:23 pm
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: 3 carrot stix wild $125
- Replies: 7
- Views: 757
Re: 3 carrot stix wild $125
Are the spinning rods one or two piece?
- Fri May 27, 2011 10:25 am
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: 3 carrot stix wild $125
- Replies: 7
- Views: 757
Re: 3 carrot stix wild $125
Where are you located? My brother loves Carrot Sticks.
- Wed May 25, 2011 8:13 pm
- Forum: Electronics Product Forum
- Topic: Lowrance dead zone
- Replies: 16
- Views: 4836
Re: Lowrance dead zone
The diameter of the cone at the bottom is: depth divided by 5 and multiplied by 2.
Example: 15' depth divided by 5 is 3 then multiply that my 2 which equals 6' a cone with a bottom of 6'.
Example: 15' depth divided by 5 is 3 then multiply that my 2 which equals 6' a cone with a bottom of 6'.
- Tue May 24, 2011 10:14 pm
- Forum: Electronics Product Forum
- Topic: Lowrance dead zone
- Replies: 16
- Views: 4836
Re: Lowrance dead zone
When drop-shotting do you have the system set for the 83kHz? I learned that you can see your drop-shot much better that way. I hope that helps.
- Tue May 24, 2011 10:00 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: The town of Oroville sucks
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2757
Re: The town of Oroville sucks
I been have fishing Oroville since 1988 and never had a problem. I always stay at the Motel 6 and only once had a problem. When I got up in the morning, about 3 hours before daylight, another bass boat had unplugged my charger and plugged his in. My batteries had more than enough power for the day, ...
- Tue May 17, 2011 10:48 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Lowrance Training Seminar at Ultimate Bass University
- Replies: 7
- Views: 726
Re: Lowrance Training Seminar at Ultimate Bass University
I want to THANK Kent, Scott (Lowrance Regional Manager), Ken Sauret and the Gone Fishing Crew for an excellent seminar. Kent as always was an excellent host and great with the young boy that won the HDS 5. Scott was busy upgrading the Lowrance units for at least an hour. I think he upgraded about 25...
- Tue May 17, 2011 10:31 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Yamamoto Big Bass
- Replies: 4
- Views: 828
Re: Yamamoto Big Bass
My understanding is that you can use any brand line, any brand weights and any brand hooks. The plastics MUST to be Yamamotto. If you are throwing spinnerbaits or hard baits they MUST be Yamamotto. It is an individual person event, you CAN have more than 1 person in a boat. You decide which hour to ...
- Mon May 09, 2011 2:41 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Clear Lake Hotel Info
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1617
Re: Clear Lake Hotel Info
I agree with staying at the Skylark. I stayed there the first few years that I fished Clear Lake and never had a problem. I do not know how it has been for the last five years though because I have a time share in Nice that has a ramp. The guys that I talk with that stay at Skylark have not indicate...
- Sun Apr 17, 2011 3:43 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Won Bass Weight Guess
- Replies: 1
- Views: 303
Won Bass Weight Guess
The winning weight was 56.32, I think. It looks to me like ScottyJ won with a guess of 56.25#.
Good Job
Good Job
- Thu Apr 14, 2011 7:57 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: WON Bass Delta--Guess the Weight Contest
- Replies: 41
- Views: 4130
Re: WON Bass Delta--Guess the Weight Contest
Total: 57.21 lbs.
BF: 11.46 lbs.
BF: 11.46 lbs.
- Tue Apr 12, 2011 7:31 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Whats up with folsom?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 854
Re: Whats up with folsom?
I do not know if you are going to get much info between today and Sunday, as the FPT is going there this Saturday I believe.
- Tue Apr 12, 2011 11:17 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: BEST SPINNING REEL LINE???
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2983
Re: BEST SPINNING REEL LINE???
I use a Double - Uni Knot to tie leader to braid. It has not failed me yet.
- Thu Mar 31, 2011 6:47 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Boat carpet cleaning
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3303
Re: Boat carpet cleaning
Sorry but I hit Submit before I was finished.
Folex is a spray on ans wipe off with a clean white cloth. I use it to remove carpet spots in new homes.
Folex is a spray on ans wipe off with a clean white cloth. I use it to remove carpet spots in new homes.
- Thu Mar 31, 2011 6:45 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Boat carpet cleaning
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3303
Re: Boat carpet cleaning
I use 'Folex Instant Carpet Spot Remover'. It is available at Orchard Supply and I think Home Depot. This stuff is great.
- Wed Mar 16, 2011 12:43 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Looking for a new or nearly new boat W/eng wty
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1862
Re: Looking for a new or nearly new boat W/eng wty
Call Scott Green, at Marine Unlimited 707-762-8084, and see what he has to offer. Ask about dealer demo boats.
website: www.marineunlimited.net
Good Luck
website: www.marineunlimited.net
Good Luck
- Sun Mar 06, 2011 6:05 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: To Cull / or Not to Cull?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1193
Re: To Cull / or Not to Cull?
The way I read the rules is that you can only have five (5) fish in the LIVEWELL. You can be at the LIVEWELL culling and your partner can keep fishing. If he is lucky enough to catch one, great as long as you do not put a sixth fish in the LIVEWELL. If that is wrong I hope someone lets me know so th...
- Thu Mar 03, 2011 4:22 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Whiskey Slough Harbor
- Replies: 2
- Views: 714
Re: Whiskey Slough Harbor
bustout, Thnak You for the info.
- Thu Mar 03, 2011 2:35 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Whiskey Slough Harbor
- Replies: 2
- Views: 714
Whiskey Slough Harbor
I have never launched at Whiskey Slough before. Is it a safe place to leave your truck and trailer?
Thank You for any info.
Thank You for any info.
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