🔥 FIRST PLACE! Proud Dad Moment as Son WINS Fishing Tournament! 🏆

Folks at home, FOLKS AT HOME!!

This one is special. My son Vegas Iaconelli just took FIRST PLACE in a New Jersey Bass Nation youth tournament on Cranberry Lake! I still can’t believe it. The bite was tough, the competition was stacked, and the pressure was real—but Vegas fished smart, made great decisions, and came out on top.

This kid has the passion, the drive, and the skills—and he’s just getting started. Whether you’re a fan of tournament fishing, youth anglers, or just love seeing the next generation thrive, you’re gonna love this one.

Let’s GO VEGAS!
Never give up.
– Ike

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Ike’s Tackle Box:

https://mikeiaconelli.com/ikes_tackle_box.php

IKE’S TOP 5 BAITS FOR BIG BASS

1. Berkley Powerbait The General Worm
https://www.tacklewarehouse.com/Berkley_Powerbait_The_General_Worm/descpage-TBP.html?from=ikedup

2. Molix Trago Vib Blade Bait
https://www.tacklewarehouse.com/Molix_Trago_Vib/descpage-MLXTVB.html?from=ikedup

3. Missile Jigs Ike’s Monster Jig
https://www.tacklewarehouse.com/Missile_Jigs_Ikes_Monster_Jig/descpage-MJIMJ.html?from=ikedup

4. Berkley Frittside HD 5 Biggun Crankbait
https://www.tacklewarehouse.com/Berkley_Frittside_HD_5_Biggun_Crankbait/descpage-BFDH5BG.html?from=ikedup

5. Berkley PowerBait Unrigged CullShad
https://www.tacklewarehouse.com/Berkley_PowerBait_Unrigged_CullShad_Swimbait_2pk/descpage-BPUCSS.html?from=ikedup

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🎣 Mike Iaconelli Signature Gear:
• Abu Garcia IKE Signature 3.0 Spinning Reel
https://www.tacklewarehouse.com/Abu_Garcia_IKE_Signature_30_Spinning_Reel/descpage-RVOIK.html?from=ikedup

• Abu Garcia IKE Power Series 3.0 Casting Rods
https://www.tacklewarehouse.com/Abu_Garcia_IKE_Power_Series_30_Casting_Rods/descpage-ABIIKPW.html?from=ikedup

• Berkley Trilene 100% Fluorocarbon Line
https://www.tacklewarehouse.com/Berkley_Trilene_100_Fluorocarbon_Line_Clear/descpage-FBTR.html?from=ikedup

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⚡️ GOING IKE — New Episode Every Tuesday at 12PM!
Going Ike is my day-in-the-life fishing series — from the road trip to the first cast, epic catches to heartbreak losses, and everything in between. Real fishing. Real emotion. Big surprises.
Watch the full GOING IKE playlist here:
https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL8lLcyPTiX13I9DpuBXwbegfq-7RfNgtP&si=8zsIESX-rjqisHQd

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⚙️ IKE IN THE SHOP — Every Thursday at 12PM!
Every Thursday I’m back in the shop breaking down gear, customizing tackle, rigging boats and kayaks, and sharing the tips and tricks that help me compete at the highest level.
Watch the IKE IN THE SHOP playlist here:
https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL8lLcyPTiX116nulCn5q3dgepRNuHmhgY&si=pidGlbmKw-musLvl

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