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- Sat Apr 11, 2015 6:59 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Happy Birthday Cooch!
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1415
Re: Happy Birthday Cooch!
Hey Andy .... have a great birthday, hope your out there catchin some monsters !!!
- Wed Sep 04, 2013 6:55 pm
- Forum: Tournaments
- Topic: New! US Open: Guess the Weight of Overall Largest Bass
- Replies: 34
- Views: 5554
- Tue Mar 05, 2013 3:04 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Guess Clear Lake Weight….Win Yami Big Bass Challenge entry!
- Replies: 42
- Views: 6639
Re: Guess Clear Lake Weight….Win Yami Big Bass Challenge ent
40 lbs even..
Boykin/ Boykin
Boykin/ Boykin
- Mon Mar 04, 2013 10:55 pm
- Forum: Rods & Reels
- Topic: WTB.. old school Lew's
- Replies: 0
- Views: 401
WTB.. old school Lew's
Looking for a few of the older Lew's BB1n's ..PM let me know what ya got ...
- Sun Nov 04, 2012 3:21 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: They found it, right here in Oakley......
- Replies: 17
- Views: 5102
Re: They found it, right here in Oakley......
Question Andy.. did they find it on that trailer in the pic??? or was the boat dumped on the road and the tow co. transported it on the trrailer in the pic??? Yes Mark, it was found sitting in the middle of a court on THAT trailer. That trailer too was stolen, PD wouldn't release any details, But t...
- Sat Nov 03, 2012 7:40 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: They found it, right here in Oakley......
- Replies: 17
- Views: 5102
Re: They found it, right here in Oakley......
glad to hear they found it... sorry to see the shape it is in.. Question Andy.. did they find it on that trailer in the pic??? or was the boat dumped on the road and the tow co. transported it on the trrailer in the pic??? At least the law will know the job was done right in oakley and may give them...
- Wed Oct 31, 2012 7:59 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Rest in peace Lawrence Lee - Smilee
- Replies: 14
- Views: 3191
Re: Rest in peace Lawrence Lee - Smilee
Wow..I just hate loggin onto sites like this and see where a fellow friends and fishermen has pasted, so sad to hear things like this. Smilee was always geat guy.. Rest In Peace buddy.. RIP Smilee.....dammit can this year get any friggin worse........... Ya and to make it worst as we get older we wi...
- Wed Oct 31, 2012 7:55 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Stolen Boat.....
- Replies: 24
- Views: 7215
Re: Stolen Boat.....
So sorry to hear this Andy.. Bastages..
Why don't you hire a small plane and fly the delta.. you would be able to see a whole lot of area that you might miss if it is tucked back in some hole somewhere..
Why don't you hire a small plane and fly the delta.. you would be able to see a whole lot of area that you might miss if it is tucked back in some hole somewhere..
- Tue Sep 11, 2012 9:12 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Cheating/rule violation
- Replies: 13
- Views: 3673
Re: Cheating/rule violation
Most every TD I have worked with has a level head and uses "intent" as the determining factor in applying penalties which can range from a simple disqualification to an outright ban for life. I have issued both in my time. The criminal justice system is set up with infractions, misdemeano...
- Thu Sep 06, 2012 11:32 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Cheating/rule violation
- Replies: 13
- Views: 3673
Re: Cheating/rule violation
My opinion is yes they are all cheating. If it gives you an advantage over those that are following the rules then that is a form of cheating. That said I think the severity of the cheat should correspond with the punishment. I understand cheating is cheating BUT caging fish and running a 5 mph can...
- Thu Sep 06, 2012 9:38 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Cheating/rule violation
- Replies: 13
- Views: 3673
Cheating/rule violation
Seems there is alot of talk about cheating and rules.. So my question to you all.... If you break a rule does that constitute cheating in your eyes??? What is cheating ?? Does a rule violation, lets say late to get checked in, drinking beer on the water or cutting someone off,cheating ?? Do those fa...
- Mon Aug 06, 2012 4:56 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Tournament rule claification regarding anchors
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1179
Re: Tournament rule claification regarding anchors
If everyone would give each other a fair amount of distance there would be no need for silly rules like this.. IMO ....BUT noooo everyone has to sit on top of each other... :roll: I would think a power pole is or would be anchor so yes the 25 yard rule would apply..IF the trolling motor is up and st...
- Wed Jul 11, 2012 8:48 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: 2 rods in the delta?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3915
Re: 2 rods in the delta?
Was reading a recent report about a fisherman on the delta that hooked a male, saw the femalre following and hooked her as well and was fighting both. Am I correct in that this would be against the law? IE 2 rods are not legal in the delta correct? Hey Patrick.. They changed that law sometime ago.....
- Mon May 28, 2012 6:32 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Looks like Kramer was right!? Co-Angler botch.
- Replies: 63
- Views: 10675
Re: Looks like Kramer was right!? Co-Angler botch.
Im not talking about Roland Martin in particular(he has plenty of money).Speaking from experience I had the pleasure of drawing Kevin"Hollywood" on day 1 of the Everstart event at Havasu this year and he was more than courteous. He treated me with respect and we both had a fun day on the ...
- Thu May 24, 2012 8:05 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Looks like Kramer was right!? Co-Angler botch.
- Replies: 63
- Views: 10675
Re: Looks like Kramer was right!? Co-Angler botch.
Here we go again – lets beat up the Co-Angler! Pro’s should be briefing the Co-Angler before blast-off! This is your empty compartment to stow your gear, How to net the fish, Not to step on the seats or my rods, Do you have your life-vest, and to Tag your fish and Put your fish on the right side (a...
- Sun Apr 29, 2012 8:04 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Farewell Fellow NCBF'ers
- Replies: 19
- Views: 3665
Re: Farewell Fellow NCBF'ers
Good luck Hippy.. have fun and be safe !!!
- Sun Apr 01, 2012 10:04 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Bass has mouth bigger than it stomach..
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2258
Re: Bass has mouth bigger than it stomach..
What is Stickbait doing with a bassboat fishing again? :) or where have I been? Har har har.. I still get out once in a while and when Ol Cuccia said there was a jig bite, It's time to go. Nothing finer that spring time fishing in the delta.. http://i29.photobucket.com/albums/c299/stickbait/DSC0468...
- Thu Mar 29, 2012 7:59 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Don Lee has passed
- Replies: 34
- Views: 5543
Re: Don Lee has passed
WOW....Lost another great man..RIP Don.. Thoughts are with the family..
Mark Seaters
Mark Seaters
- Thu Mar 29, 2012 7:41 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Bass has mouth bigger than it stomach..
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2258
Bass has mouth bigger than it stomach..
They are eating bluegills for sure.. I was out fishing the delta yeasterday and seen this bass floating in the water. It looked to have been dead for a day or two. It looked like it had a lure in it's mouth but when I picked it up I found a bluegill stuck in its mouth and it was still alive. Mother ...
- Sun Mar 25, 2012 7:50 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Just installed the Red-One on my Trolling Motor
- Replies: 32
- Views: 8957
Re: Just installed the Red-One on my Trolling Motor
What is the difference between the alum. handle and the plastic handle .. did you change it during the install. ???
- Sun Mar 18, 2012 6:42 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Cooch's Fishing Report Mar 17
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3050
Re: Cooch's Fishing Report Mar 17
Nice report Andy... what happened to the top of your head..
- Thu Mar 15, 2012 1:53 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Sonny Reynolds
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2535
Re: Sonny Reynolds
What Tony said.. great guy for sure..
So sad to hear news like this..really brings to light we are get old real quick
RIP Sonny
mark seaters
So sad to hear news like this..really brings to light we are get old real quick
RIP Sonny
mark seaters
- Fri Jan 06, 2012 2:23 pm
- Forum: Tournaments
- Topic: Won Bass Shasta- Guess The Weight Contest!!
- Replies: 58
- Views: 8263
- Tue Nov 08, 2011 9:05 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Alabama Rig
- Replies: 110
- Views: 20744
Re: Alabama Rig
If you ask me the fishing regulations are simple and clear. If you use the Alabama Rig and use 3 swimbaits with hooks, and two with no ho ok, by the California Regs as written that would be legal because only the swimbaits with hooks qualify as a "lure." kb's quote is correct, but the par...
- Wed Jul 06, 2011 10:14 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Cooch, How Do You Know ?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1992
Re: Cooch, How Do You Know ?
Some people are "born" a fishermen.. others try to "learn" to be a fishermen..
Andy was born a fishermen, you have it in your heart, blood and soul !!
Andy was born a fishermen, you have it in your heart, blood and soul !!
- Mon Jul 04, 2011 2:28 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Places to eat while on the delta...
- Replies: 29
- Views: 5348
Re: Places to eat while on the delta...
Ah yes the rusty porthole !!! I spent a week there one night .....tunaman wrote:.
And the Rusty Porthole is a must stop.
Roger
- Fri Jun 24, 2011 9:02 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: We need a Where are they Now Thread
- Replies: 25
- Views: 4488
Re: We need a Where are they Now Thread
Anybody hear from Mark Seaters? I'm still alive and pop in from time to time to check on the bass fishing world.. I still fish bass once in a while, a few times with a old friend Hardshell when ever he tosses a invite and I fish a few small tournamnets with a couple other buddies when the need hits...
- Fri Jun 24, 2011 6:35 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Cover Plate
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2790
Re: Cover Plate
Just called a local glass and plastics shop. They can cut a piece of plastic to the dims needed and finish the corners for like $8.00. I got two black annodized allen screw bolts from pep boys and will use a piece of wood as backing to tighten it up. Probably end putting some sort of sticker on the...
- Wed Jun 15, 2011 11:41 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: A question of business ethics
- Replies: 98
- Views: 15862
Re: A question of business ethics
Guys right now we should want every boat we can get, period. Our Pro-Ams are doing terrible in the west, all of them. The participation numbers suck. Mendez had a great tournament and paid an entry fee. I wish he was a 10% owner with 9 partners and they all fished. We need numbers. He has nothing t...
- Wed Jun 15, 2011 9:41 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: A question of business ethics
- Replies: 98
- Views: 15862
Re: A question of business ethics
Again people should get facts correct! The change to the TOC was made after the first Northern event based on the fact that the second southern event still was not drawing boats! It was made to try and help the few so-cal anglers that did fish and support AC qualify for the hold out money. It was c...
- Mon Jun 13, 2011 6:56 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: JVD versus Denny Brauer
- Replies: 19
- Views: 4465
Re: JVD versus Denny Brauer
Thinking back on the classic.. them boys were in each others boat almost.. Why would this be any different.. Lots of great thoughts on this one..Back in the day we always gave room.. what I see out there now is a free for all..just not much respect anymore.. Mark I think there's too much money on t...
- Mon Jun 13, 2011 5:46 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: JVD versus Denny Brauer
- Replies: 19
- Views: 4465
Re: JVD versus Denny Brauer
Thinking back on the classic.. them boys were in each others boat almost.. Why would this be any different..
Lots of great thoughts on this one..Back in the day we always gave room.. what I see out there now is a free for all..just not much respect anymore..
Lots of great thoughts on this one..Back in the day we always gave room.. what I see out there now is a free for all..just not much respect anymore..
- Fri Jun 10, 2011 8:33 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Guess the weight - win $50 in Yamamoto product!
- Replies: 55
- Views: 7373
- Tue May 31, 2011 8:25 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: I was asked to leave vs Public Trust Doctrine
- Replies: 54
- Views: 11622
Re: I was asked to leave vs Public Trust Doctrine
Had a lady do that to me once in owl harbor.. photos and all.. I just kept fishing and been back many times since!
- Mon May 30, 2011 9:06 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Need Info on Lake Cammanche Please
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1559
Re: Need Info on Lake Cammanche Please
Goggle earth might help too...Dom wrote:Thanks everyone for the for the info and tips, we are gonna drive up today and check it out. Think that would be the best bet .
- Mon May 30, 2011 7:20 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Need Info on Lake Cammanche Please
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1559
Re: Need Info on Lake Cammanche Please
Dom.. I think the south shore will get you closer to the water. The best advise I can give you, with all the high water this year, is take a drive up there and look around ahead of time, make a day of it, the bass are biting!! I'm sure you will find somehthing next to the lake.
- Sun May 29, 2011 8:26 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Loss of bass fishing habitat
- Replies: 13
- Views: 2903
Re: Loss of bass fishing habitat
Seen this thing out by Mildred on Thursday..not sure what it does.. just cuts the top couple feet of weeds or what ?? like a harvester ??? Yes Mark, it is like an underwater harvester. Some that I have seen here, they can adjust the blades to various levels depending on the depth of the area they a...
- Sun May 29, 2011 4:25 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Loss of bass fishing habitat
- Replies: 13
- Views: 2903
Re: Loss of bass fishing habitat
Seen this thing out by Mildred on Thursday..not sure what it does.. just cuts the top couple feet of weeds or what ?? like a harvester ???
- Wed May 25, 2011 11:33 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Boycott Clear Lake
- Replies: 59
- Views: 10293
Re: Boycott Clear Lake
. Clear Lake has this mussel thing pretty easy! I think that is the point some are trying to make.. just selling permits/stickers at 10 bucks per month per boat and not checking boats, where they been, if they are wet, been to Mead ect ect.... what's to stop transfer just because a guy bought a per...
- Wed May 25, 2011 8:12 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Boycott Clear Lake
- Replies: 59
- Views: 10293
Re: Boycott Clear Lake
I hear ya Leon...I don't have a answer for ya.. the system is trying to do something good, but it is a 1/2 *** system for sure..and for the city to stick guys with fines like they are doing is just not right!! Example would be at Pardee, they have inspections, friday, saturday and sunday. The rest o...
- Sat May 21, 2011 7:21 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Rock Cod on Bass Tackle?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1721
Re: Rock Cod on Bass Tackle?
I would be down for some of that action... Catch em on crankbaits is cool http://i29.photobucket.com/albums/c299/stickbait/DSC03460.jpg Anything on light tackle is a blast.. http://i29.photobucket.com/albums/c299/stickbait/P5300293.jpg http://i29.photobucket.com/albums/c299/stickbait/DSC04663.jpg ht...
- Mon May 09, 2011 11:21 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: fishing pro/ams out of an 18.5 footer
- Replies: 30
- Views: 6248
Re: fishing pro/ams out of an 18.5 footer
No bass boat will handle 15fters nor 12 fters or even 8 fters.. and IMO... anyone would be crazy to even try it..most all tournament orgs would canel in these conditions if it was forcasted anyway. My advise to anyone that runs into these conditions find a lee or a cove and wait it out.. no amout of...
- Mon May 09, 2011 9:43 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: fishing pro/ams out of an 18.5 footer
- Replies: 30
- Views: 6248
Re: fishing pro/ams out of an 18.5 footer
In most all cases 18 ft will handle anything you want to fish..some of us did it for years and others still do..
- Tue Mar 29, 2011 9:20 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: FPT results are up...
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1552
Re: Well now that you mention it
I looked at the breakdown for options paid and was a little perplexed to say the least. Basically states less that half of the teams were paid all in. Also a $30 option listed which I wasn't aware they had. I guess I was wrong in assuming that all or nearly all the teams went all in as it is very a...
- Fri Mar 25, 2011 10:41 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: What kind of fish is this ?
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2624
Re: What kind of fish is this ?
Urban wrote:That is a Sacramento sucker. Spawning adults develop that dark stripe on the side, peak spawning for this species occurs in March and April. Very common species.
yep
http://www.flickr.com/photos/fish-bio/4398008865/
- Fri Mar 18, 2011 10:15 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: USAC CLEAR LAKE PRO RESULTS - DAY 1
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1919
Re: USAC CLEAR LAKE PRO RESULTS - DAY 1
Wow... 20 lb sack to make top 35.. that place is crazy..
- Mon Feb 28, 2011 11:47 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Bassmaster Classic...
- Replies: 31
- Views: 4748
Re: Bassmaster Classic...
II watched a great show call "Schooled By Danny Brewer"..one thing I remember about it is how he explained landing fish and never pulling them up by hand on the line. I have watched numerous fish landings by these guys (the best in the business) and many were pullin line up with the hand ...
- Mon Feb 28, 2011 11:37 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: WON BASS membership and w-2 info
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1146
Re: WON BASS membership and w-2 info
Actually, They are required by law to send a 1099-misc for anyone who made more that 600.00. (required by law)... They had to be post marked by 2-15-2011. Anglers Choice hosed me as well as a ton of others exact same way... I even called them and they flat out refused to send me a 1099. So if you a...
- Mon Feb 28, 2011 7:18 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Bassmaster Classic...
- Replies: 31
- Views: 4748
Re: Bassmaster Classic...
I forgot about that Eric! That was annoying as all hell and it kept going and going and going. I'm sure someone can answer this.....Why did some boats have those huge "Lowrance" antennas on the back? I think just about every boat that ran down to Venice had one. Those are radar units, see...
- Mon Feb 21, 2011 8:43 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Bassmaster classic weigh in
- Replies: 25
- Views: 4742
Re: Bassmaster classic weigh in
Wonder who at ESPN/Bassmaster came up with the date for this on the same week-end as NASCAR's biggest event. Makes me wonder what were they thinkin'? I also remember in past events that you could expand the screen to fill your monitor. The screen was so small you really could not see much. Guess we...
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