Bass Cat | Fastie | Activity https://forumtesting.basscat.com/members/Fastie/activity/ Activity feed for Fastie. Fri, 29 Dec 2023 21:08:04 -0600 https://buddypress.org/?v=11.3.1 en-US 30 hourly 2 fde27cd6f5e37d8d5e50999c92213ad4 Fastie posted an update: Pending sale https://forumtesting.basscat.com/activity/p/25369/ Tue, 20 Sep 2022 18:12:10 -0600 Pending sale

]]> 0 05585a480a974a601010e119c392b51f Fastie replied to the topic Pantera Classic Livewell Pump Access in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/pantera-classic-livewell-pump-access/#post-706251 Fri, 22 Jul 2022 03:40:23 -0600 If anyone reads this – the aerator pump is close to the transom and the recirculator pump is the only one near the livewell and sort of accessible through the opening under the gas tank or you can slide gas tank to replace it.  More important is the aerator and the bilge are both accessible easily!  Sorry Bass Cat for not understanding this – a…Read more

]]> 0 05585a480a974a601010e119c392b51f Fastie posted an update: If anyone reads this - the aerator pump is close to the […] https://forumtesting.basscat.com/activity/p/24605/ Fri, 22 Jul 2022 03:40:23 -0600 If anyone reads this – the aerator pump is close to the transom and the recirculator pump is the only one near the livewell and sort of accessible through the opening under the gas tank or you can slide gas tank to replace it.  More important is the aerator and the bilge are both accessible easily!  Sorry Bass Cat for not understanding this – a…Read more

]]> 0 18b6af7ae2d2f9b2b64dd98b5856d5e1 Fastie replied to the topic Pantera Classic Livewell Pump Access in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/pantera-classic-livewell-pump-access/#post-706244 Thu, 21 Jul 2022 20:55:22 -0600 I found the aerator there and can hear the recirculator pump but unfortunately can’t see it to film a video – what I am trying to do is find the leak in my boat.

 

]]> 0 18b6af7ae2d2f9b2b64dd98b5856d5e1 Fastie posted an update: I found the aerator there and can hear the recirculator pump […] https://forumtesting.basscat.com/activity/p/24598/ Thu, 21 Jul 2022 20:55:22 -0600 I found the aerator there and can hear the recirculator pump but unfortunately can’t see it to film a video – what I am trying to do is find the leak in my boat.

 

]]> 0 6255d86019c94457410ad1e994e6bbca Fastie replied to the topic ACC switch on Bass Cat control Panel - Second Bilge in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/acc-switch-on-bass-cat-control-panel-second-bilge/#post-706230 Thu, 21 Jul 2022 02:57:54 -0600 Great idea – thanks – I just want the security of two bilge pumps. – that would make it way easier for sure and I can save ACC for another function in the future.

 

]]> 0 6255d86019c94457410ad1e994e6bbca Fastie posted an update: Great idea - thanks - I just want the security of two bilge […] https://forumtesting.basscat.com/activity/p/24589/ Thu, 21 Jul 2022 02:57:54 -0600 Great idea – thanks – I just want the security of two bilge pumps. – that would make it way easier for sure and I can save ACC for another function in the future.

 

]]> 0 1298499823d2c2a903529d0171f55fc1 Fastie replied to the topic Pantera Classic Livewell Pump Access in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/pantera-classic-livewell-pump-access/#post-706228 Thu, 21 Jul 2022 02:53:15 -0600 Do you know where the recirculator pump is?  I see the aerator pump – although I can’t reach it since I am a larger build.  I am trying to get a camera there to watch for leaks in the housing or tubing from the lake to the aerator – I suspect it maybe cracked there since on trailer with tests I don’t see a leak.

]]> 0 1298499823d2c2a903529d0171f55fc1 Fastie posted an update: Do you know where the recirculator pump is?  I see the […] https://forumtesting.basscat.com/activity/p/24585/ Thu, 21 Jul 2022 02:53:15 -0600 Do you know where the recirculator pump is?  I see the aerator pump – although I can’t reach it since I am a larger build.  I am trying to get a camera there to watch for leaks in the housing or tubing from the lake to the aerator – I suspect it maybe cracked there since on trailer with tests I don’t see a leak.

]]> 0 dda527d170ab3ab58110bd83185dc99b Fastie posted an update: Thanks - I think though I am fine leaving the master switch […] https://forumtesting.basscat.com/activity/p/24556/ Tue, 19 Jul 2022 02:17:04 -0600 Thanks – I think though I am fine leaving the master switch on as you do, but in the rough water I fish I want two bilge pumps so I will wire to the “ACC” button not used – but will get dealer to do this professionally and get their opinion.  I have a small leak in aerator and then hopefully for now the initial setup is done – then I can…Read more

]]> 0 685b5d4f49ec9e4e8f5740ce0346f0eb Fastie replied to the topic ACC switch on Bass Cat control Panel - Second Bilge in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/acc-switch-on-bass-cat-control-panel-second-bilge/#post-706201 Tue, 19 Jul 2022 02:17:03 -0600 Thanks – I think though I am fine leaving the master switch on as you do, but in the rough water I fish I want two bilge pumps so I will wire to the “ACC” button not used – but will get dealer to do this professionally and get their opinion.  I have a small leak in aerator and then hopefully for now the initial setup is done – then I can…Read more

]]> 0 8b0138105b37a53910d0eb63429d0408 Fastie replied to the topic Pantera Classic Livewell Pump Access in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/pantera-classic-livewell-pump-access/#post-706197 Tue, 19 Jul 2022 02:10:49 -0600 Testing at lake again tomorrow – so far all my tests show livewell functions fine on trailer and no leaks.  The leak maybe from intake to aerator I suspect – hopefully an easy fix.

Thanks for your comments – I will delete picture I made so as not to confuse anyone – I understand what should change in the image now.

 

]]> 0 8b0138105b37a53910d0eb63429d0408 Fastie posted an update: Testing at lake again tomorrow - so far all my tests show […] https://forumtesting.basscat.com/activity/p/24551/ Tue, 19 Jul 2022 02:10:49 -0600 Testing at lake again tomorrow – so far all my tests show livewell functions fine on trailer and no leaks.  The leak maybe from intake to aerator I suspect – hopefully an easy fix.

Thanks for your comments – I will delete picture I made so as not to confuse anyone – I understand what should change in the image now.

 

]]> 0 2e5f28eab28bca27496da697bae7c200 Fastie started the topic ACC switch on Bass Cat control Panel - Second Bilge in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/acc-switch-on-bass-cat-control-panel-second-bilge/ Mon, 18 Jul 2022 12:36:42 -0600 Anyone use the ACC switch on the Bass Cat control panel to hook up a second bilge pump?  I want to add a second bilge and trying to decide on wiring this directly or adding a new aftermarket panel.   If anyone has used this button – does the power to boat need to be on or can an auto bilge be installed and working while at a dock overnight for ex…Read more

]]> 0 30068d2b1f6ea6506f6259b9703aee24 Fastie replied to the topic Pantera Classic Livewell Pump Access in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/pantera-classic-livewell-pump-access/#post-706176 Sun, 17 Jul 2022 22:52:24 -0600 I looked hard for the recirculation pump – does the aerator pump shown in my picture have the recirculation pump right above it – I willo try to crawl in there – but difficult since I have power pole pumps now.    My concern is that eventhough dealer fixed the pinhole leak in drain plug – I still have a small leak when using the livewell.  It pro…Read more

]]> 0 30068d2b1f6ea6506f6259b9703aee24 Fastie posted an update: I looked hard for the recirculation pump - does the aerator […] https://forumtesting.basscat.com/activity/p/24532/ Sun, 17 Jul 2022 22:52:24 -0600 I looked hard for the recirculation pump – does the aerator pump shown in my picture have the recirculation pump right above it – I willo try to crawl in there – but difficult since I have power pole pumps now.    My concern is that eventhough dealer fixed the pinhole leak in drain plug – I still have a small leak when using the livewell.  It pro…Read more

]]> 0 6ebc172021209f523e2254636c1b8bf5 Fastie replied to the topic Pantera Classic Livewell in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/pantera-classic-livewell/#post-706170 Sun, 17 Jul 2022 22:48:01 -0600 Needs a second bilge pump for safety – young anglers and seniors need to be safe – don’t compromise on those options – also make it easy to service – how can you reasonably reach any of the pumps?

]]> 0 6ebc172021209f523e2254636c1b8bf5 Fastie posted an update: Needs a second bilge pump for safety - young anglers and […] https://forumtesting.basscat.com/activity/p/24527/ Sun, 17 Jul 2022 22:48:01 -0600 Needs a second bilge pump for safety – young anglers and seniors need to be safe – don’t compromise on those options – also make it easy to service – how can you reasonably reach any of the pumps?

]]> 0 b818352044be0bc0e120347c98f9b7ab Fastie posted an update: Bass Cat I made this drawing - can you look at this and tell […] https://forumtesting.basscat.com/activity/p/24525/ Sun, 17 Jul 2022 22:42:11 -0600 Bass Cat I made this drawing – can you look at this and tell me if it is correct – aslo where is the recirculation pump – I think its near the aerator pump – but not sure – how can the cartridge be replaced?  Does it involve removing the gas tank?

]]> 0 46128e49357eb00d2e916c9f50733e76 Fastie posted an update: I am not sure how to change the aerator pump and I am trying […] https://forumtesting.basscat.com/activity/p/24522/ Sun, 17 Jul 2022 22:28:44 -0600 I am not sure how to change the aerator pump and I am trying to understand how to access the recirculation pump as well – I think bass cat needs to do a drawing showing how this is all working and also place the pumps where we can access them.  That woudl be good for future models of the Classic.  In addition, I am looking at trying to add a s…Read more

]]> 0 bde8cbf64e75dd8afd2b189cf837c9bf Fastie replied to the topic Pantera Classic Livewell Pump Access in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/pantera-classic-livewell-pump-access/#post-706158 Sun, 17 Jul 2022 22:28:43 -0600 I am not sure how to change the aerator pump and I am trying to understand how to access the recirculation pump as well – I think bass cat needs to do a drawing showing how this is all working and also place the pumps where we can access them.  That woudl be good for future models of the Classic.  In addition, I am looking at trying to add a s…Read more

]]> 0 5a44fa18a1edbe3eb41d2ea7959cff5f Fastie posted an update: Yes - I have been looking at this as well.  Here is a picture I have https://forumtesting.basscat.com/activity/p/24520/ Sun, 17 Jul 2022 22:23:09 -0600 Yes – I have been looking at this as well.  Here is a picture I have

]]> 0 1c7fa141c3b997df9349f2f4120781ac Fastie replied to the topic Pantera Classic Livewell Pump Access in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/pantera-classic-livewell-pump-access/#post-706155 Sun, 17 Jul 2022 22:23:08 -0600 Yes – I have been looking at this as well.  Here is a picture I have

]]> 0 be384183c71c1ec29eab7d7de1a59ba5 Fastie posted an update: Following https://forumtesting.basscat.com/activity/p/23852/ Mon, 06 Jun 2022 03:08:45 -0600 Following

]]> 0 49fcb7c4917d8e6fd8e03d83883dad10 Fastie replied to the topic Livewell in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/livewell-2/#post-705351 Mon, 06 Jun 2022 03:01:46 -0600 Same happened to me unfortunately.  I was shopping for a P2 and came across a Classic that looked nice.  I assumed wrongly it had a good quality livewell.  Sorry BCB, I understand making an economical boat, but putting a drain at the bottom of the livewell to save plumbing to rear of boat is just a VERY poor design.  You can tell Mr Pierce I’m…Read more

]]> 0 49fcb7c4917d8e6fd8e03d83883dad10 Fastie posted an update: Same happened to me unfortunately.  I was shopping for a P2 […] https://forumtesting.basscat.com/activity/p/23850/ Mon, 06 Jun 2022 03:01:46 -0600 Same happened to me unfortunately.  I was shopping for a P2 and came across a Classic that looked nice.  I assumed wrongly it had a good quality livewell.  Sorry BCB, I understand making an economical boat, but putting a drain at the bottom of the livewell to save plumbing to rear of boat is just a VERY poor design.  You can tell Mr Pierce I’m…Read more

]]> 0 aa3ab0738f0fcddb07b329f8131cb378 Fastie posted an update: Thanks for all the suggestions - I will post pics once I […] https://forumtesting.basscat.com/activity/p/21283/ Tue, 04 Jan 2022 00:38:29 -0600 Thanks for all the suggestions – I will post pics once I have mine setup for others to see as well. Need to get some new cases first!

]]> 0 db33dca5411974124fa76ec13ff8254a Fastie replied to the topic Pantera Classic Rod Locker in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/pantera-classic-rod-locker/#post-702765 Tue, 04 Jan 2022 00:38:28 -0600 Thanks for all the suggestions – I will post pics once I have mine setup for others to see as well. Need to get some new cases first!

]]> 0 c713dd7a239213fc7a23132977336437 Fastie replied to the topic Pantera Classic Rod Locker in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/pantera-classic-rod-locker/#post-702764 Tue, 04 Jan 2022 00:37:15 -0600 Nice – I like how this is setup.  I was also thinking of placing some marine carpet on the bottom.

]]> 0 c713dd7a239213fc7a23132977336437 Fastie posted an update: Nice - I like how this is setup.  I was also thinking of […] https://forumtesting.basscat.com/activity/p/21281/ Tue, 04 Jan 2022 00:37:15 -0600 Nice – I like how this is setup.  I was also thinking of placing some marine carpet on the bottom.

]]> 0 170d0ee28803ff9cb0f31ef82f12ae07 Fastie started the topic Pantera Classic Rod Locker in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/pantera-classic-rod-locker/ Wed, 29 Dec 2021 22:42:34 -0600 Working on setting up my boats rod locker and didn’t notice until now how the holes for the rods are separated by a space upfront.  Anyone have pics on how they use their rod lockers and set it up.  Seems to me like their are missing holes for rods up front in the locker. Picture is bad but there seems to be 11 holes up front and 9 in the b…Read more

]]> 0 65fc8fb878d357f35f4f7d71435753ac Fastie replied to the topic 8” Slidemaster Jackplate in the forum Garage Sale https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/8-slidemaster-jackplate/#post-702593 Thu, 23 Dec 2021 20:29:55 -0600 following

]]> 0 65fc8fb878d357f35f4f7d71435753ac Fastie posted an update: following https://forumtesting.basscat.com/activity/p/21149/ Thu, 23 Dec 2021 20:29:55 -0600 following

]]> 0 590270d7a7066d083fafaa2f222a709c Fastie replied to the topic Safety Strap for bow - new Pantera Classic in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/safety-strap-for-bow-new-pantera-classic/#post-702380 Thu, 09 Dec 2021 03:37:19 -0600 Wow – sorry you went through this.  Hope the other driver was OK.  Thanks for the tips on this and I will definitely keep the straps in good shape.  This is my 5th bass boat, but first that didn’t include the safety strap.  I have one on order again from Pacific Trailer that I think will work.  Thanks and again glad you made it through that, coul…Read more

]]> 0 590270d7a7066d083fafaa2f222a709c Fastie posted an update: Wow - sorry you went through this.  Hope the other driver […] https://forumtesting.basscat.com/activity/p/21063/ Thu, 09 Dec 2021 03:37:19 -0600 Wow – sorry you went through this.  Hope the other driver was OK.  Thanks for the tips on this and I will definitely keep the straps in good shape.  This is my 5th bass boat, but first that didn’t include the safety strap.  I have one on order again from Pacific Trailer that I think will work.  Thanks and again glad you made it through that, coul…Read more

]]> 0 81c9a9a0fce54d6e8756807a9cc36b36 Fastie posted an update: The strap I found is rated for 7,000 lbs - I guess I will […] https://forumtesting.basscat.com/activity/p/21024/ Thu, 02 Dec 2021 21:39:07 -0600 The strap I found is rated for 7,000 lbs – I guess I will use that until I find chain that is shorter.  Thanks for advice.

]]> 0 f2f4191de525f16e23301c0325f58901 Fastie replied to the topic Safety Strap for bow - new Pantera Classic in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/safety-strap-for-bow-new-pantera-classic/#post-702302 Thu, 02 Dec 2021 21:39:06 -0600 The strap I found is rated for 7,000 lbs – I guess I will use that until I find chain that is shorter.  Thanks for advice.

]]> 0 2d3eb0c3f8df506e9c2f3aba2b335ef1 Fastie started the topic Safety Strap for bow - new Pantera Classic in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/safety-strap-for-bow-new-pantera-classic/ Thu, 02 Dec 2021 17:46:12 -0600 Safety bow strap for new Pantera Classic

Was wondering if someone at Bass Cat or a Pantera Classic owner can comment on what is appropriate for the bow for a safety strap – one did not come with the boat and the dealer told me the u-loop near spare tire was for this.  I purchased the pictured item based on a forum recommendation, but now I am…Read more

]]> 0 bf4383051d9056bb3df37ed090ee34db Fastie replied to the topic Dealership inventory in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/dealership-inventory/#post-702088 Mon, 15 Nov 2021 02:14:04 -0600 Good luck with everything, in an inflationary economy this is just amazing to me.  Some of us picked a bad time to upgrade or buy a boat.  Just wondering where all the new customers are coming from, just amazing!

]]> 0 bf4383051d9056bb3df37ed090ee34db Fastie posted an update: Good luck with everything, in an inflationary economy this […] https://forumtesting.basscat.com/activity/p/20837/ Mon, 15 Nov 2021 02:14:04 -0600 Good luck with everything, in an inflationary economy this is just amazing to me.  Some of us picked a bad time to upgrade or buy a boat.  Just wondering where all the new customers are coming from, just amazing!

]]> 0 1b61860802a9d882262fb3961fad4a12 Fastie posted an update: Really nice boat - love the trailer and colors.  Wish I saw […] https://forumtesting.basscat.com/activity/p/20835/ Sun, 14 Nov 2021 23:04:29 -0600 Really nice boat – love the trailer and colors.  Wish I saw this about 2 weeks ago!  Great price with these options on such a young boat, it should sell fast.  I have something similar lined-up but will keep this in mind as a backup for sure!  Good luck.

]]> 0 bde22bb6bf22925e01f89a4d86b67771 Fastie replied to the topic 2021 Bass Cat Pantera Classic in the forum Bass Cats For Sale https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/2021-bass-cat-pantera-classic/#post-702086 Sun, 14 Nov 2021 23:04:28 -0600 Really nice boat – love the trailer and colors.  Wish I saw this about 2 weeks ago!  Great price with these options on such a young boat, it should sell fast.  I have something similar lined-up but will keep this in mind as a backup for sure!  Good luck.

]]> 0 6ecb2ebd4d7315c01bccf1fae03c222e Fastie posted an update: If anyone has purchased a motor support for a Pantera […] https://forumtesting.basscat.com/activity/p/20828/ Sun, 14 Nov 2021 20:00:28 -0600 If anyone has purchased a motor support for a Pantera Classic (with 3″ trailer)  – what length do you need to have this work?  There are multiple lengths available.  I got one adjustable to 31″:

Extreme Max but worried it will not work when I pick up my boat later this month.

Anyone out there who uses a traditional transom save know the le…Read more

]]> 0 004b5a3eee917864707ea0b0e7ae5b48 Fastie replied to the topic Motor Support for 4 Stroke Pro XS in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/motor-support-for-4-stroke-pro-xs/#post-702084 Sun, 14 Nov 2021 20:00:27 -0600 If anyone has purchased a motor support for a Pantera Classic (with 3″ trailer)  – what length do you need to have this work?  There are multiple lengths available.  I got one adjustable to 31″:

Extreme Max but worried it will not work when I pick up my boat later this month.

Anyone out there who uses a traditional transom save know the le…Read more

]]> 0 60ac855706f40acfa349f7034dc57558 Fastie replied to the topic Motor Support for 4 Stroke Pro XS in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/motor-support-for-4-stroke-pro-xs/#post-702047 Thu, 11 Nov 2021 02:13:46 -0600 Does anyone know what comes with a new boat when you buy it?  Or do you have to buy this as an accessory at the dealer?

]]> 0 60ac855706f40acfa349f7034dc57558 Fastie posted an update: Does anyone know what comes with a new boat when you buy […] https://forumtesting.basscat.com/activity/p/20796/ Thu, 11 Nov 2021 02:13:46 -0600 Does anyone know what comes with a new boat when you buy it?  Or do you have to buy this as an accessory at the dealer?

]]> 0 697347c9d2953a3363a2f1ac76c37914 Fastie posted an update: Thanks everyone for your feedback and I am sure this […] https://forumtesting.basscat.com/activity/p/20751/ Sat, 06 Nov 2021 13:59:17 -0600 Thanks everyone for your feedback and I am sure this question will help others as well as some shopping for a P2.

Well the problem sorted itself out and I was able to find a nice Pantera Classic for sale – I know the differences pros and cons and may order a P2 or Caracal in a few years.  But, feeling blessed that I will have the chance to get a…Read more

]]> 0 988a5fc7773d8c8d5d740c146164dac7 Fastie replied to the topic Pantera 2 Kicker Gas Tank in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/pantera-2-kicker-gas-tank/#post-701960 Sat, 06 Nov 2021 13:59:16 -0600 Thanks everyone for your feedback and I am sure this question will help others as well as some shopping for a P2.

Well the problem sorted itself out and I was able to find a nice Pantera Classic for sale – I know the differences pros and cons and may order a P2 or Caracal in a few years.  But, feeling blessed that I will have the chance to get a…Read more

]]> 0 93b6b48f24442b3015279c3e143af9db Fastie replied to the topic Pantera 2 Kicker Gas Tank in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/pantera-2-kicker-gas-tank/#post-701943 Fri, 05 Nov 2021 14:01:55 -0600 Oh so if you get Lowrance graphs they send the hummingbirds loose?

]]> 0 93b6b48f24442b3015279c3e143af9db Fastie posted an update: Oh so if you get Lowrance graphs they send the hummingbirds loose? https://forumtesting.basscat.com/activity/p/20731/ Fri, 05 Nov 2021 14:01:55 -0600 Oh so if you get Lowrance graphs they send the hummingbirds loose?

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