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by mark poulson
Tue Sep 26, 2023 11:23 am
Forum: Tournaments
Topic: First major win on the opposite side of the country
Replies: 3
Views: 1040

Re: First major win on the opposite side of the country

Spanky211 wrote: Tue Sep 26, 2023 7:24 am Good work, Congrats Phil!


Travis Tate
X2!!
by mark poulson
Tue Sep 26, 2023 11:22 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Casitas is a sick lake
Replies: 6
Views: 1007

Re: Casitas is a sick lake

9 months from now it’s going to be completely different… I’ve kept a close eye on the lake and this years spawn, which was INCREDIBLE! , are growing at a good rate . I’ve never seen so many small bass as I have this year , and I’ve been going since 1969. I believe it’s going to be back on track and...
by mark poulson
Mon Sep 25, 2023 2:38 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Casitas is a sick lake
Replies: 6
Views: 1007

Re: Casitas is a sick lake

WRB wrote: Mon Sep 25, 2023 11:38 am 9/3 tournament results with 4 team weighing in bass.
1st 2.48
2nd 1.86
3rd 1.45
4th 1.36
Total 7.25 lbs.
Casitas needs CDFW survey now!
Tom
Agree!
by mark poulson
Mon Sep 25, 2023 9:04 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Konocti Vista Casino Update on COVID
Replies: 11
Views: 2325

Re: Konocti Vista Casino Update on COVID

Just don't be lulled into a false sense of security regarding Covid. It's still around. I have had three family members in LA catch it in the last month, and two more up in Petaluma. They were all fully vaccinated and boosted, and their cases varied from mild to nasty, but no hospitalizations. Don't...
by mark poulson
Sat Sep 23, 2023 8:51 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Konocti Vista Casino Update on COVID
Replies: 11
Views: 2325

Re: Konocti Vista Casino Update on COVID

We at, Konocti Vista Casino & Resort, have heard there are some concerns regarding the recent few COVID-19 cases that have been reported on Big Valley Rancheria. While people should not be ashamed by contracting this virus as it is a worldwide pandemic and everyone is at risk, we take these rec...
by mark poulson
Wed Sep 20, 2023 6:05 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Current situation out on the West Coast
Replies: 22
Views: 4340

Re: Current situation out on the West Coast

Kent,
You make a compelling argument, well thought out and articulate, and backed by the numbers. Thank you.
by mark poulson
Sat Sep 16, 2023 3:12 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Casitas lake boat closure dates
Replies: 7
Views: 884

Re: Casitas lake boat closure dates

Damn!
by mark poulson
Thu Sep 14, 2023 11:25 am
Forum: Tournaments
Topic: 19th Annual Northern Calif Delta Club Classic
Replies: 5
Views: 1945

Re: 19th Annual Northern Calif Delta Club Classic

Mike,
Thanks for clearing that up.
Mark
by mark poulson
Mon Sep 11, 2023 2:40 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Testing 1, 2,3 for winter
Replies: 20
Views: 1744

Re: Testing 1, 2,3 for winter

You might find the answer on the Coast Guard website, since they set the standards for life vests.
by mark poulson
Sun Sep 10, 2023 2:56 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Dead Tatula where do I send it?
Replies: 9
Views: 1108

Re: Dead Tatula where do I send it?

This place used to be the best Daiwa service place around.
Give them a call and see if they can help:
https://tackletrap.com/policies/contact-information
by mark poulson
Sun Sep 10, 2023 2:33 pm
Forum: Tournaments
Topic: 19th Annual Northern Calif Delta Club Classic
Replies: 5
Views: 1945

Re: 19th Annual Northern Calif Delta Club Classic

Mike,
How much per club?
by mark poulson
Sun Sep 10, 2023 2:27 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Keeping Bass Alive - Livewell Care
Replies: 6
Views: 1357

Re: Keeping Bass Alive - Livewell Care

When the water's hot, I keep my livewell running on constant all day, and don't lose fish.
by mark poulson
Tue Sep 05, 2023 9:05 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: 11.93 to Win Piru | NBW Results Sept 2
Replies: 1
Views: 430

Re: 11.93 to Win Piru | NBW Results Sept 2

Is Piru still under a Quagga Mussel quarantine?
by mark poulson
Tue Aug 29, 2023 2:28 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Boaters card
Replies: 16
Views: 1920

Re: Boaters card

It will educate some. Those who take it seriously. In my opinion to license boaters online is by in large a waste of time. In person training would be much better. If insurance companies required a boaters license to get your boat insured, or to operate one, like the do cars, people would get educa...
by mark poulson
Sun Aug 27, 2023 2:37 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: New Delta Color
Replies: 57
Views: 4394

Re: New Delta Color

AVG.JOE wrote: Sun Aug 27, 2023 8:16 am Not sure why destroying the delta makes u happy?
I think u need to go fishing and quit taking hits off the lead smelter so u can go back to being a compassionate human that does not will negativity towards your fellow mankind! Have a nice day-or at least try!
He's right.
by mark poulson
Sat Aug 26, 2023 1:16 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Boaters card
Replies: 16
Views: 1920

Re: Boaters card

I was hesitant at first pushing back at more rules. then realized its a one and done, I got online and paid to take their study guide and pre-test. Then paid again to take online exam. passed and received boater card in the mail. total time investment about 3 hours. Cost seemed a bit high paid for ...
by mark poulson
Sat Aug 26, 2023 1:08 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: New Delta Color
Replies: 57
Views: 4394

Re: New Delta Color

AVG.JOE wrote: Wed Aug 23, 2023 6:52 am Glad to see u guys kissed and made up-I knew u would get over it!
:lol: :lol: :lol:
by mark poulson
Sun Aug 13, 2023 2:28 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: This is the water question that California politicians keep refusing to answer
Replies: 4
Views: 649

Re: This is the water question that California politicians keep refusing to answer

Would raising the dam flood Native American religious sites?
by mark poulson
Fri Aug 11, 2023 5:09 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Water Wasted
Replies: 2
Views: 674

Re: Water Wasted

How can a 14 year old plan, only designed to send more water south, address climate change?
by mark poulson
Sat Aug 05, 2023 1:24 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Netting Etiquette.... the big question..
Replies: 5
Views: 702

Re: Netting Etiquette.... the big question..

jiggin4bass wrote: Sat Aug 05, 2023 9:53 am No nets either bass boat at 67 I'm not that old to bend down and pick the bass up out of the water.
I am. No net, no fish.
by mark poulson
Thu Aug 03, 2023 3:17 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: California bracing for severe flooding from snowpack melt
Replies: 39
Views: 4242

Re: California bracing for severe flooding from snowpack melt

JVGondal wrote: Thu Aug 03, 2023 9:47 am Whatever happen? I missed something
I'm happy you've been right so far.
by mark poulson
Mon Jul 31, 2023 9:35 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Looks like I may get my money!!
Replies: 22
Views: 4724

Re: Looks like I may get my money!!

I got a call on Thursday from Paul Hodges (former TD) on behalf of WWBT. He is not a scam. If you are owed money, people should call him. You can get information straight from Paul who is helping WWBT reconcile this terrible situation. Here is his cell number 602-722-2251 Ken Mah I hope there is an...
by mark poulson
Sat Jul 29, 2023 11:46 am
Forum: Kayaks and Kick Boats
Topic: Rachel Uribe wins SCKA at Lower Otay
Replies: 2
Views: 914

Re: Rachel Uribe wins SCKA at Lower Otay

Congrats Rachel!
by mark poulson
Wed Jul 26, 2023 12:03 pm
Forum: Tournaments
Topic: NEW Invasive Species Cert for Delta Tournament
Replies: 9
Views: 1278

Re: NEW Invasive Species Cert for Delta Tournament

I mean do the container ships that are coming into the port(s) and up and down the river need to perform a self assessment muscle inspection as well? :lol: These invavisesliterally come in off of these ships not on bass boats. Also too, what is the over / under until they start charging for sticker...
by mark poulson
Sun Jul 23, 2023 11:34 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Ca.Governor
Replies: 43
Views: 3416

Re: Ca.Governor

Sam K wrote: Sat Jul 22, 2023 8:00 am politics are always disappointing. Real democracy leaves everyone a little sore behind.......
Exactly!
by mark poulson
Mon Jul 17, 2023 2:13 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Happy 80th Birthday WRB ( Tom Young )
Replies: 7
Views: 650

Re: Happy 80th Birthday WRB ( Tom Young )

JL wrote: Sun Jul 16, 2023 4:41 pm Happy Birthday Tom! :D
X2!!
by mark poulson
Sat Jul 15, 2023 12:56 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: New G-Ratt Baits RUBBER baits THIN SWIM, MIXER, DIXIE FLIP
Replies: 2
Views: 535

Re: New G-Ratt Baits RUBBER baits THIN SWIM, MIXER, DIXIE FLIP

WRB wrote: Thu Jul 13, 2023 4:55 pm Rubber or plastisol?
Tom
What is it made from?
by mark poulson
Fri Jul 14, 2023 10:27 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: I gotta say……
Replies: 13
Views: 1972

Re: I gotta say……

I worked until age 72, how could the company grow without me.....they did grow! What you miss is time with your loved ones and friends who move on. On topic, ICAST must advertise the latest and realest to grow the business. Anyone remember the latest and greatest ICAST 2022? It’s a business and don...
by mark poulson
Wed Jul 12, 2023 3:55 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: I gotta say……
Replies: 13
Views: 1972

Re: I gotta say……

I think it's because, just like the rest of us, they have to pay the bills.
by mark poulson
Fri Jul 07, 2023 7:57 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: 50 Pound Striper Club
Replies: 2
Views: 3206

Re: 50 Pound Striper Club

Nice!
by mark poulson
Fri Jun 30, 2023 11:02 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Largemouth Line Class Record Officially Confirmed
Replies: 5
Views: 1556

Re: Largemouth Line Class Record Officially Confirmed

Congrats to her.
Fighting and landing that fish on 12lb test is huge!!!
by mark poulson
Mon Jun 12, 2023 12:42 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Cranking Battery Draining quickly
Replies: 22
Views: 2999

Re: Cranking Battery Draining quickly

Thanks all for this info, I really appreciate it and the only thing I can think of (and I don't know much), that may be out of sorts is the arrangement/sequence of connections to the posts... I did however drop the boat to a local mechanic yesterday and it's going in shop tomorrow to troubleshoot. ...
by mark poulson
Sat Jun 10, 2023 6:38 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Found fishing gear franks tract
Replies: 6
Views: 1676

Re: Found fishing gear franks tract

Try posting this on the kayak forum.
by mark poulson
Fri Jun 02, 2023 12:28 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Colorado River deal: What does it mean for California?
Replies: 6
Views: 887

Re: Colorado River deal: What does it mean for California?

Colorado River water supplies California Riverside, San Bernardino and San Diego counties via the All American canal. The Feather River MWD project and Owens Valley aqueduct/canal supplies Los Angles county and Orange and parts of San Bernardino and Riverside counties in SoCal. Any water supply red...
by mark poulson
Tue May 30, 2023 8:52 am
Forum: Kayaks and Kick Boats
Topic: Rod Reccomendations
Replies: 12
Views: 2229

Re: Rod Reccomendations

First, shorter rods are definitely the ticket when fishing from a kayak. 7' and under. Second, every kayak fisherman I know has dunked is his tackle at least once, expensive stuff sinks just like the cheaper stuff. I would suggest you invest in a good "beater" tackle lineup, like folks ba...
by mark poulson
Mon May 29, 2023 1:11 pm
Forum: Kayaks and Kick Boats
Topic: Rod Reccomendations
Replies: 12
Views: 2229

Re: Rod Reccomendations

First, shorter rods are definitely the ticket when fishing from a kayak. 7' and under. Second, every kayak fisherman I know has dunked is his tackle at least once, expensive stuff sinks just like the cheaper stuff. I would suggest you invest in a good "beater" tackle lineup, like folks bac...
by mark poulson
Sun May 28, 2023 12:15 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Cranking Battery Draining quickly
Replies: 22
Views: 2999

Re: Cranking Battery Draining quickly

Even tho the dealer is 5 hrs away, you paid him already for the warrantee, let him do the work. They should know what and where to look for the issue. PLUS, if you go POKING around they could throw it back at you saying YOU did something wrong. Its strange that it was fine last time it ran and now ...
by mark poulson
Thu May 25, 2023 4:38 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Sturgeon fishing regulations
Replies: 1
Views: 511

Re: Sturgeon fishing regulations

Fork length means to where the tail forks at the end of the body, not to the tip of the fork's longest point.
by mark poulson
Mon May 22, 2023 1:21 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Hyacinth
Replies: 5
Views: 946

Re: Hyacinth

JVGondal wrote: Mon May 22, 2023 1:08 pm They have been spraying well enough to knock it way down. It will be back
It is the second fasted growing plant on earth and no way to eradicate it yet
Thanks.
by mark poulson
Sun May 21, 2023 8:35 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Hyacinth
Replies: 5
Views: 946

Re: Hyacinth

beezer15 wrote: Sat May 20, 2023 7:17 pm Yes, it’s all I caught today.
Hahaha!
by mark poulson
Sat May 20, 2023 2:39 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Hyacinth
Replies: 5
Views: 946

Hyacinth

Is there any hyacinth left in the Delta?
by mark poulson
Sat May 20, 2023 2:36 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Lake Shasta is full after historic California rain
Replies: 6
Views: 881

Re: Lake Shasta is full after historic California rain

All our lakes should be full. Damn fools I think they keep the water drawn down because they are worried that when we get a big snow melt there won't be enough storage space to hold all the water coming in. That would cause either overtopping the dam, or an huge emergency release of water downstrea...
by mark poulson
Fri May 19, 2023 12:22 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Report urges abandon Newsom’s $16-billion delta tunnel plan
Replies: 9
Views: 1098

Re: Report urges abandon Newsom’s $16-billion delta tunnel plan

Popper wrote: Thu May 18, 2023 2:42 pm As noted, California is a joke along with voters that continue to support these asinine policies.
When will the Republicans, or anybody else, offer alternatives that the majority of people will vote for?
by mark poulson
Tue May 16, 2023 12:11 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Finesse jig 20 year old color
Replies: 55
Views: 3634

Re: Finesse jig 20 year old color

ash wrote: Tue May 16, 2023 9:12 am How i imagine the posters in this thread :lol: :lol:

Image
I resemble that remark! :lol:
by mark poulson
Sun May 14, 2023 1:04 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Report urges abandon Newsom’s $16-billion delta tunnel plan
Replies: 9
Views: 1098

Re: Report urges abandon Newsom’s $16-billion delta tunnel plan

Canceling the tunnel plan would cut our deficit almost in half.
Cancel the train to nowhere, and I bet we'd be in the plus, even with penalties for canceling existing contracts.
by mark poulson
Sun May 07, 2023 8:26 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: California bracing for severe flooding from snowpack melt
Replies: 39
Views: 4242

Re: California bracing for severe flooding from snowpack melt

News: Ca bracing for severe flooding from snowpack melt. Also that dingbat from save the delta claims of significant loss of life. Me: ain't gonna happen. Mark: Will you repost this if it does? Me: Sure Mark as long as you promise to put your face mask away for good if it doesn't happen and i'm not...