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Just curious, did you see what the cost was parts and labor? I know sometimes insurance jobs can be different than a normal pay job but just wondering as I need some carpet and don’t have the time to attempt myself.


Hey Camo, sorry for the late post. The materials (mostly carpet but some paint ...

Years.....and I mean many, many, many years ago, I bought a few swim baits like the Castaic trout and a few Optimum swim baits despite
never really having a rod strong enough to toss the bigger ones. I imagine most of us at times have bought baits that later just ended up
stored away and that is ...

I think it is an optimum as well. Looks like a custom rig too. Caught a bass at wohlford on an optimum years ago.

Yeah, that’s kind of what I was thinking because back then there wasn’t a lot of choices and if you run it through the water, there’s really not a lot of action on it, but it is been sitting in the garage for decades. Maybe I should put it in a frame ha ha ha anyway thanks for your imput. Tight lines

how much does it weigh?

Not sure what it weighs, but I think now more and more than it is an Optimum bait.

That's pretty nice of you. Does anyone know some kid starting out who could use this? @Shawnster

Haha great minds think alike… already in touch with John!

Boat is SOLD.

First time posting here since the old sdfish website was running. Reason for selling is I recently purchased a new to me 22' center console.

I'm selling my 16' Sport Craft that I have owned for a little over a year; it has been a wonderful boat that is a blast to fish in the bay and ...

Fished it about 40 years ago, caught gobs of tilapia. Never fished it for corvina but it many said it was the best fishery in Southern California at the time.