I Went Fishing for Giant Smallmouth With a PNW Legend

I went kayak bass fishing for giant smallmouth with TJ, a true Pacific Northwest bass fishing legend, on a lake I had never fished before. TJ has caught a 6-pound, 11-ounce smallmouth there, along with several fish over 5 pounds, so I knew the lake had serious trophy potential. The bite ended up being brutally tough, but getting to fish alongside him, break down unfamiliar water, and learn how he approaches giant smallmouth made the trip worth every minute. This video is about chasing trophy bass, learning from experience, and making the most of a memorable day on the water even when the fishing does not go according to plan. Below are some affiliate links to things in the video, which means I earn a commission at no additional cost to you. All money earned will go towards paying for upcoming tournaments! Thanks for the Support! -Josh Life Jacket NRS Chinook https://amzn.to/40Te2Zh NRS Boundary Boots https://amzn.to/4ufjsKY My Kayak https://amzn.to/4bGzeI8 My Fish Finder Setup Humminbird Helix 7 MSI: https://amzn.to/4k5gK5C Humminbird Track Mount: https://amzn.to/3ZfGPXi Battery: https://amzn.to/4voPSmQ Battery box/Transducer Arm: https://amzn.to/4af9wtb As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. #bassfishing #kayakbassfishing #largemouthbass