Bass Cat | PhilAddison | Activity https://forumtesting.basscat.com/members/PhilAddison/activity/ Activity feed for PhilAddison. Fri, 29 Dec 2023 21:08:04 -0600 https://buddypress.org/?v=11.3.1 en-US 30 hourly 2 bd7482ad1a6240bf6f528140acd780c1 PhilAddison posted an update: There is a fill port on the inside of the jackplate motor […] https://forumtesting.basscat.com/activity/p/32951/ Tue, 19 Dec 2023 00:13:40 -0600 There is a fill port on the inside of the jackplate motor that is very hard to get to. Usually yellow in color.  need a squeeze bottle and tubing to refill. In order to fill you need to get the jack plate all the way up. Use a floor jack to raise the engine. After all that your chances of a fix are slim and will need to be filled frequently.…Read more

]]> 0 a1aaa4d45235ec2e49809f3a853f17d0 PhilAddison replied to the topic Detwiler jackplate help in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/detwiler-jackplate-help/#post-720825 Tue, 19 Dec 2023 00:13:39 -0600 There is a fill port on the inside of the jackplate motor that is very hard to get to. Usually yellow in color.  need a squeeze bottle and tubing to refill. In order to fill you need to get the jack plate all the way up. Use a floor jack to raise the engine. After all that your chances of a fix are slim and will need to be filled frequently.…Read more

]]> 0 6972069336fdc6de9dca64dde71105ca PhilAddison posted an update: http://bowdenmarineservice.com/caracalsts/IMG_3047.JPG https://forumtesting.basscat.com/activity/p/32949/ Tue, 19 Dec 2023 00:05:41 -0600 http://bowdenmarineservice.com/caracalsts/IMG_3047.JPG

]]> 0 3091116fcc78d5b1496112c0dd385772 PhilAddison replied to the topic web site request in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/web-site-request/#post-720824 Tue, 19 Dec 2023 00:05:40 -0600 http://bowdenmarineservice.com/caracalsts/IMG_3047.JPG

]]> 0 b697d368c21b723af97bda510a0a3874 PhilAddison posted an update: Scum of the earth!!  I can only think of one or two things […] https://forumtesting.basscat.com/activity/p/32947/ Tue, 19 Dec 2023 00:00:42 -0600 Scum of the earth!!  I can only think of one or two things worse than a freaking thief!!

]]> 0 5c7f8a43a769c5a3ed07477d5bd84039 PhilAddison replied to the topic Scammers!! in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/scammers-2/#post-720823 Tue, 19 Dec 2023 00:00:41 -0600 Scum of the earth!!  I can only think of one or two things worse than a freaking thief!!

]]> 0 a8de9d8683e6e1b11a4d2b33d27749a2 PhilAddison posted an update: The capacity is what you can get in there when you fuel up to max. https://forumtesting.basscat.com/activity/p/32801/ Sat, 25 Nov 2023 22:09:06 -0600 The capacity is what you can get in there when you fuel up to max.

]]> 0 92df5abd827dc88b1e468727a72d9829 PhilAddison replied to the topic Gas tank capacity in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/gas-tank-capacity/#post-720598 Sat, 25 Nov 2023 22:09:05 -0600 The capacity is what you can get in there when you fuel up to max.

]]> 0 371c3be8c8e447380dea0d71521b2202 PhilAddison posted an update: probably typical.  Assuming you don't have tilt steering.  I […] https://forumtesting.basscat.com/activity/p/32799/ Sat, 25 Nov 2023 22:06:05 -0600 probably typical.  Assuming you don’t have tilt steering.  If it really bothers you can opt for tilt steering or maybe use a spacer.  A spacer will bring the steering wheel closer to you.  A tilt steering helm won’t be cheap.

]]> 0 75044949d89a0178cb3483810bbf3fe0 PhilAddison replied to the topic Steering wheel on 2023 Pantera classic in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/steering-wheel-on-2023-pantera-classic/#post-720597 Sat, 25 Nov 2023 22:06:04 -0600 probably typical.  Assuming you don’t have tilt steering.  If it really bothers you can opt for tilt steering or maybe use a spacer.  A spacer will bring the steering wheel closer to you.  A tilt steering helm won’t be cheap.

]]> 0 b33f57838fb6b206f15bc5b73e23d10b PhilAddison replied to the topic 2023 Texas / Louisiana Bass Cat Owners Tournament in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/2023-texas-louisiana-bass-cat-owners-tournament/#post-720439 Tue, 07 Nov 2023 03:05:21 -0600 Less than a month away!  Show those cats off and fishing should be great as long as the weather is good!

]]> 0 b33f57838fb6b206f15bc5b73e23d10b PhilAddison posted an update: Less than a month away!  Show those cats off and fishing […] https://forumtesting.basscat.com/activity/p/32708/ Tue, 07 Nov 2023 03:05:21 -0600 Less than a month away!  Show those cats off and fishing should be great as long as the weather is good!

]]> 0 e445cc388d5c2bf33cbdbef711184391 PhilAddison started the topic 2023 Texas / Louisiana Bass Cat Owners Tournament in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/2023-texas-louisiana-bass-cat-owners-tournament/ Wed, 04 Oct 2023 01:56:28 -0600 December 2

Sam Rayburn

See details here:  https://impactfishing.com/basscattournament/tournament2023.html

]]> 0 4c5080111772972648424fd6511c191b PhilAddison posted an update: Is it standing up on hole shot because it’s cavitation or b […] https://forumtesting.basscat.com/activity/p/29623/ Tue, 27 Jun 2023 23:52:27 -0600 Is it standing up on hole shot because it’s cavitation or because it’s bogging?  Smaller prop should help. What’s your top end rpm’s?  Not many will be running a sport master case on a bcb. So you might have to wait until bcb jumps on. I don’t get the sport master case with a fury 4 prop but if that’s what you like them ok.

]]> 0 80fe25638aed541faf213b09e44adf40 PhilAddison replied to the topic Prop size? in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/prop-size-4/#post-714177 Tue, 27 Jun 2023 23:52:26 -0600 Is it standing up on hole shot because it’s cavitation or because it’s bogging?  Smaller prop should help. What’s your top end rpm’s?  Not many will be running a sport master case on a bcb. So you might have to wait until bcb jumps on. I don’t get the sport master case with a fury 4 prop but if that’s what you like them ok.

]]> 0 085953e4e106ed7e3f29dfad9a1954fc PhilAddison posted an update: Back to the top!  This is a bad azz boat at a great price. […] https://forumtesting.basscat.com/activity/p/29459/ Fri, 16 Jun 2023 23:36:57 -0600 Back to the top!  This is a bad azz boat at a great price. Give me a shout and let’s talk!

]]> 0 950b96a65e21c5233b2841709eeccc6b PhilAddison replied to the topic TX - 2023 Puma STS w/ 250 Mercury 4 Stroke Pro XS in the forum Bass Cats For Sale https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/tx-2023-puma-sts-w-250-mercury-4-stroke-pro-xs/#post-713610 Fri, 16 Jun 2023 23:36:56 -0600 Back to the top!  This is a bad azz boat at a great price. Give me a shout and let’s talk!

]]> 0 2e6f6e28433c7d124127fb9ac524c4f0 PhilAddison replied to the topic Eyra prop 2021 with 4 stroke Pro XS in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/eyra-prop-2021-with-4-stroke-pro-xs/#post-712478 Fri, 26 May 2023 00:33:11 -0600 24 or 25 fury 3. Wouldn’t have a tempest unless it was given to me to sell to someone else. Your top end speed is certainly lacking unless you’re running heavy and livewells full and lots of tackle.

]]> 0 2e6f6e28433c7d124127fb9ac524c4f0 PhilAddison posted an update: 24 or 25 fury 3. Wouldn’t have a tempest unless it was g […] https://forumtesting.basscat.com/activity/p/29163/ Fri, 26 May 2023 00:33:11 -0600 24 or 25 fury 3. Wouldn’t have a tempest unless it was given to me to sell to someone else. Your top end speed is certainly lacking unless you’re running heavy and livewells full and lots of tackle.

]]> 0 ae9ce2bec81db1b61c92a7e585f736a5 PhilAddison replied to the topic trolling motor shaft length recommendation in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/trolling-motor-shaft-length-recommendation/#post-712450 Tue, 23 May 2023 22:25:23 -0600 The rod storage box  lid won’t open freely with a 52. The trolling motor has to be deployed if you want that lid to open 100%.  If you don’t fish big water in big waves you likely don’t need a 52 and why try and fix what isn’t broke.  A cougar ftd is not bow high.

]]> 0 ae9ce2bec81db1b61c92a7e585f736a5 PhilAddison posted an update: The rod storage box  lid won’t open freely with a 52. The tr […] https://forumtesting.basscat.com/activity/p/29136/ Tue, 23 May 2023 22:25:23 -0600 The rod storage box  lid won’t open freely with a 52. The trolling motor has to be deployed if you want that lid to open 100%.  If you don’t fish big water in big waves you likely don’t need a 52 and why try and fix what isn’t broke.  A cougar ftd is not bow high.

]]> 0 df806948a0957f09f8b135b2d086c7d1 PhilAddison replied to the topic 05 puma, water in driver rear comp in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/05-puma-water-in-driver-rear-comp/#post-712449 Tue, 23 May 2023 22:20:46 -0600 Have you been fishing?  Water slip over from the livewell to that  storage compartment.  The sealant between those two boxes needs to be reapplied at the very top.

]]> 0 df806948a0957f09f8b135b2d086c7d1 PhilAddison posted an update: Have you been fishing?  Water slip over from the livewell […] https://forumtesting.basscat.com/activity/p/29134/ Tue, 23 May 2023 22:20:46 -0600 Have you been fishing?  Water slip over from the livewell to that  storage compartment.  The sealant between those two boxes needs to be reapplied at the very top.

]]> 0 571c1c0b8330daabce52d2cfdc89108a PhilAddison replied to the topic TX - 2023 Puma STS w/ 250 Mercury 4 Stroke Pro XS in the forum Bass Cats For Sale https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/tx-2023-puma-sts-w-250-mercury-4-stroke-pro-xs/#post-712422 Tue, 23 May 2023 02:39:16 -0600 Thank you Chris!  Hope you are doing well also!

]]> 0 571c1c0b8330daabce52d2cfdc89108a PhilAddison posted an update: Thank you Chris!  Hope you are doing well also! https://forumtesting.basscat.com/activity/p/29124/ Tue, 23 May 2023 02:39:16 -0600 Thank you Chris!  Hope you are doing well also!

]]> 0 fd1275346659f31cdd3ff0357ab7c26e PhilAddison posted an update: TTT https://forumtesting.basscat.com/activity/p/29110/ Mon, 22 May 2023 14:33:41 -0600 TTT

]]> 0 7902fb05de83c408d239622d075c01ff PhilAddison replied to the topic TX - 2023 Puma STS w/ 250 Mercury 4 Stroke Pro XS in the forum Bass Cats For Sale https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/tx-2023-puma-sts-w-250-mercury-4-stroke-pro-xs/#post-712406 Mon, 22 May 2023 14:33:40 -0600 TTT

]]> 0 b947616519177dbd4cf9bed7c2a5022e PhilAddison replied to the topic Eyra question in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/eyra-question-3/#post-712160 Thu, 11 May 2023 01:39:06 -0600 I’ve had a couple of Eyra’s among a dozen puma ftds and now an STS. If I was going back down to a smaller boat it would probably be an eyra again. I like the layout and fishes very well. Dislike is the lower seats.

]]> 0 b947616519177dbd4cf9bed7c2a5022e PhilAddison posted an update: I’ve had a couple of Eyra’s among a dozen puma ftds and now […] https://forumtesting.basscat.com/activity/p/28907/ Thu, 11 May 2023 01:39:06 -0600 I’ve had a couple of Eyra’s among a dozen puma ftds and now an STS. If I was going back down to a smaller boat it would probably be an eyra again. I like the layout and fishes very well. Dislike is the lower seats.

]]> 0 87893ecbb2ef49a1897cd6ef6c3e2de5 PhilAddison replied to the topic Loose seat bases in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/loose-seat-bases/#post-712159 Thu, 11 May 2023 01:33:01 -0600 Good solution above.

]]> 0 87893ecbb2ef49a1897cd6ef6c3e2de5 PhilAddison posted an update: Good solution above. https://forumtesting.basscat.com/activity/p/28905/ Thu, 11 May 2023 01:33:01 -0600 Good solution above.

]]> 0 bc3f80cce67095062be62a9e4779ce8c PhilAddison replied to the topic buzzing under dash in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/buzzing-under-dash/#post-712158 Thu, 11 May 2023 01:30:54 -0600 A 10 panel would be my guess.

]]> 0 bc3f80cce67095062be62a9e4779ce8c PhilAddison posted an update: A 10 panel would be my guess. https://forumtesting.basscat.com/activity/p/28903/ Thu, 11 May 2023 01:30:54 -0600 A 10 panel would be my guess.

]]> 0 3a8f005cd4fdb5a9c24ffd140aa315a3 PhilAddison started the topic TX - 2023 Puma STS w/ 250 Mercury 4 Stroke Pro XS in the forum Bass Cats For Sale https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/tx-2023-puma-sts-w-250-mercury-4-stroke-pro-xs/ Tue, 09 May 2023 01:48:51 -0600 Comes loaded w/ everything but a radio.  See details and more pictures at http://www.impactfishing.com/2023pumasts/2023pumasts.htmle 

Text me at 281-782-1347 if you have any questions.

]]> 0 a4cf819a4cf9f509daa69ceab806f0ee PhilAddison replied to the topic 2007 Pantera IV Set Up in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/2007-pantera-iv-set-up/#post-710865 Fri, 21 Apr 2023 00:51:52 -0600 Start out as it is and go from there.

]]> 0 a4cf819a4cf9f509daa69ceab806f0ee PhilAddison posted an update: Start out as it is and go from there. https://forumtesting.basscat.com/activity/p/28312/ Fri, 21 Apr 2023 00:51:52 -0600 Start out as it is and go from there.

]]> 0 2c444f8e2c30ba736a6661bba3b36ebd PhilAddison started the topic TX - 2023 Jaguar w/ 300 Verado - Dealer Demo! in the forum Bass Cats For Sale https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/tx-2023-jaguar-w-300-verado-dealer-demo/ Tue, 28 Mar 2023 01:14:24 -0600 Very very  low hours with many upgrades including Garmin Live Scope!  Everything comes with new warranties.  Boat/motor/trailer never titled.  Call William Bowden at Bowden Marine 281-441-7773.  Located in N. Houston TX.

 

http://bowdenmarinesales.com/

 

]]> 0 10016fc6a278b47eee93200d98688cc7 PhilAddison posted an update: 99.999% not intentional. Small pieces of fiberglass carpet […] https://forumtesting.basscat.com/activity/p/27711/ Sat, 25 Mar 2023 20:39:34 -0600 99.999% not intentional. Small pieces of fiberglass carpet screws rivets etc that was missed during the clean up after built. Some of the pieces become inaccessible during and just after production.

]]> 0 26337a9f1999cda64a056b905e9a74bb PhilAddison replied to the topic Bilge pump float in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/bilge-pump-float/#post-709983 Sat, 25 Mar 2023 20:39:33 -0600 99.999% not intentional. Small pieces of fiberglass carpet screws rivets etc that was missed during the clean up after built. Some of the pieces become inaccessible during and just after production.

]]> 0 cc74a733e3492fa5d509c69c13e38500 PhilAddison replied to the topic Caracal & 4 blade prop experience with Evinrude 225hp G2 in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/caracal-4-blade-prop-experience-with-evinrude-225hp-g2/#post-709429 Wed, 22 Feb 2023 02:00:14 -0600 You have a rare rig (bass cat w/ evinrude) and therefore you will get likely no answers to your question unless BCB offers up something.  i would go the cheap route on this one and lower the engine with the jack plate.

]]> 0 cc74a733e3492fa5d509c69c13e38500 PhilAddison posted an update: You have a rare rig (bass cat w/ evinrude) and therefore you […] https://forumtesting.basscat.com/activity/p/27217/ Wed, 22 Feb 2023 02:00:14 -0600 You have a rare rig (bass cat w/ evinrude) and therefore you will get likely no answers to your question unless BCB offers up something.  i would go the cheap route on this one and lower the engine with the jack plate.

]]> 0 0fb65171b74df139086f4e14b4c65514 PhilAddison replied to the topic Top Speed in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/top-speed-2/#post-709428 Wed, 22 Feb 2023 01:53:42 -0600 This post is hard to follow…..Sounds as if this boat ran 68-70 with the previous ower?  The prop was then changed from a 25p fury to a 23p tempest.  In addition, the gear case was damaged.  Then you added weight to the bow by adding a second graph and a mount.  You also added a new troller, an extra battery, and power poles.  Everything that…Read more

]]> 0 0fb65171b74df139086f4e14b4c65514 PhilAddison posted an update: This post is hard to follow.....Sounds as if this boat ran […] https://forumtesting.basscat.com/activity/p/27215/ Wed, 22 Feb 2023 01:53:42 -0600 This post is hard to follow…..Sounds as if this boat ran 68-70 with the previous ower?  The prop was then changed from a 25p fury to a 23p tempest.  In addition, the gear case was damaged.  Then you added weight to the bow by adding a second graph and a mount.  You also added a new troller, an extra battery, and power poles.  Everything that…Read more

]]> 0 b1c0c5a6dec37136888cb8752e585098 PhilAddison replied to the topic Grease around center cap in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/grease-around-center-cap/#post-709427 Wed, 22 Feb 2023 01:42:47 -0600 looks like a little seepage with brake dust has collected.  i wouldn’t worry too much about it unless it got worse.  I would wipe it off  after each trip to verify if it worsens.

]]> 0 b1c0c5a6dec37136888cb8752e585098 PhilAddison posted an update: looks like a little seepage with brake dust has collected.  […] https://forumtesting.basscat.com/activity/p/27213/ Wed, 22 Feb 2023 01:42:47 -0600 looks like a little seepage with brake dust has collected.  i wouldn’t worry too much about it unless it got worse.  I would wipe it off  after each trip to verify if it worsens.

]]> 0 bda103db6fcc0acb5294728e14e50eec PhilAddison replied to the topic Best prop. for PUMA STS with Mercury 300R in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/best-prop-for-puma-sts-with-mercury-300r/#post-709398 Sun, 19 Feb 2023 13:44:04 -0600 I wouldn’t change a thing if i was getting 82 w/ a Fury25!

]]> 0 bda103db6fcc0acb5294728e14e50eec PhilAddison posted an update: I wouldn't change a thing if i was getting 82 w/ a Fury25! https://forumtesting.basscat.com/activity/p/27179/ Sun, 19 Feb 2023 13:44:04 -0600 I wouldn’t change a thing if i was getting 82 w/ a Fury25!

]]> 0 450123f9a24380de952b5ea175315927 PhilAddison replied to the topic hook in hill? in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/hook-in-hill/#post-708833 Sat, 28 Jan 2023 14:45:28 -0600 I would definitely question the weight of the hull and other things before looking at the hull. Unless the hull has been modified in some manner.

]]> 0 450123f9a24380de952b5ea175315927 PhilAddison posted an update: I would definitely question the weight of the hull and other […] https://forumtesting.basscat.com/activity/p/26847/ Sat, 28 Jan 2023 14:45:28 -0600 I would definitely question the weight of the hull and other things before looking at the hull. Unless the hull has been modified in some manner.

]]> 0 4d1b33853821243c5cf6667bfe7678eb PhilAddison replied to the topic Texas/Louisiana Owners Regional Tournament in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/texas-louisiana-owners-regional-tournament/#post-707890 Sun, 13 Nov 2022 22:26:31 -0600 Coming up soon!  Hope to see you there!

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