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November 2nd, 2011 — Cobalt, General, My Boat, San Ramon Boat Center, Tahoe
In this blog I will chronicle my boating experience on San Francisco Bay, Sacramento Delta, California lakes, and more. I will include pictures and facility reviews from restaurants to boat ramps to bait shops. Unless otherwise stated, all pictures on this site are taken by be and all rights are reserved. I have been a [...]
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Barry Bond's Last Game as Giant Rarely do the stars align as they did last Wednesday. Barry Bonds was playing his last game as a Giant, the weather was warm cloudless and clam in October, and there was no afternoon wind on the San Francisco Bay. Needless to say I took my boat to McCovey Cove...... -
Chartering a Boat Overnight in the San Francisco Bay If you are looking for something fun and enjoyable that your entire family can participate in on the San Francisco bay, consider overnight chartering. There are a lot of different harbors and marinas that will allow you to take a boat out so that you can spend the night on...... -
Fuel Fill Hose Too Long According to San Ramon Boats the reason my boat was not fueling after use was that the fuel fill hose (between fuel entry point and gas tank) was about 1 foot too long. I am sure the boat took gas no problem after the fix as the boat was cold. I hope...... -
Lake Shasta Lake Shasta is located in Shasta Lake, CA Marinas: There are numerous marinas located all around the lake. Shasta Marina Resort (530) 238-2284 or 1-800-959-3359 Packers Bay Marina (530) 275-5570 or 1-800-331-3137 Holiday Harbor (530) 238-2383 or 1-800-776-2628 Silverthorn Resort (530) 275-1571 or 1-800-332-3044 Bridge Bay Resort (530) 275-3021 or...... -
Festival Center and Island Global Yachting Hosts Dubai Boating Festival on October 24 and 25, 2008 This last weekend, Friday the 24th and Saturday the 25th of October, Festival Center teamed up with the Island Global Yachting (IGY) to host the first annual Dubai Boating Festival in the Festival Marina. The Festival offered a two day schedule full of action for all ages and levels of......
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October 30th, 2011 — General
It has been brought to my attention that the correct name of the cove outside AT&T Park is McCovey Cove. I had incorrectly labeled the cove McCubby Cove. Here is Wikipedia setting the record straight: McCovey Cove. McCovey Cove was named after famed Giants first baseman Willie McCovey. Here is the reference on a [...]
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Emory Cove Emory Cove Marina is located in: Emeryville, CA Phone: 510.428.0505 Website: http://www.emerycove.com/ Slips: 430 About the Marina: Emory Cove Marina is located just one mile from the San Francisco Bay Bridge. It was built in 1984 and can be found directly in between Trader Vic's Restaurant and the Emeryville Marina....... -
I Ate the World Record Wahoo, Cape Canaveral, FL, Trophy Catch V1C3 This post is from SFBoater Trophy Catch Jackpot I. Got a trophy catch? Get paid for your fish stories I Ate the World Record Wahoo?? By Ron I have only caught one really big fish in my life and I am 64. Back in August 1973, I lived in...... -
Clear Lake Clear Lake is located in: Lakeport, CA Phone: (707) 263-9544 About the Lake: Clear Lake is considered the largest freshwater lake in California and is comprised of more than 68 square miles of water. The lake is at least 45,000 years old and many believe that it can be dated...... -
Chartering a Boat Overnight in the San Francisco Bay If you are looking for something fun and enjoyable that your entire family can participate in on the San Francisco bay, consider overnight chartering. There are a lot of different harbors and marinas that will allow you to take a boat out so that you can spend the night on...... -
Fishing Report: July 8, 2011 LAKES Anderson: Expect to find the best catches slightly over two pounds. If you are looking for bass, set your depth for seven feet. Early morning anglers will get good results with crankbaits. Otherwise, look to use darter heads. Most are catching decent numbers. Berryessa: Trollers looking to catch trout......
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April 15th, 2011 — Boating, Fishing, Gear, General, Tips and Tricks
You’ve got the perfect fishing trip planned, and your gear is set for an early start. Or is it? While out on the lake, a good set of marine binoculars can provide a distinct advantage even over the best fishing sunglasses. With a wide range of price points, you can add a set rather inexpensively. [...]
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How to Catch Bluegill Bluegill are a fun fish to catch and since they are in larger supply than a lot of fish, chances are you’ll have plenty of opportunities to test your skills. Here are some can’t miss techniques to improve your chances of catching that bluegill. The average bluegill weighs less than...... -
Stream Techniques In streams, wild trout generally find their food, their shelter and the right temperatures behind rocks as well as in or near currents and under banks or around logs. You should be moving quietly and casting from downstream as trout will generally be facing up current and they will have...... -
Seven Tips for Fly Fishing Here are seven basic tips for improving your fly fishing experience. - Use proper fishing etiquette when taking out your line. Common courtesy has dictated that if an angler has a fish on the line, you should take your line out of the water. This is to make sure that...... -
6 Winter Fishing Tips Although many people associate fishing with spring, summer and fall, there are many fish that are actually easier to catch during the winter months. This is particularly true in California, where temperatures regularly drop just a little below 50 in most areas. This climate makes it a lot easier to...... -
What Fish Don’t Want You to Know By Frank P. Baron The practice of fishing has been around for millennia, but we as humans still don’t have it down pat. There are thousands of books out there on techniques, can’t miss hints and basic fishing principles. However, if you read only one book about fishing, this one should be highly considered.......
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