Big Largemouth on Swimbaits! | Kayak Fishing Tips&Tricks

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5 inch swimbait setup:
Rod: St. Croix Triumph medium heavy fast action 7ft. spinning rod. https://stcroixrods.com/products/triumph

Reel: Pfleuger Supreme spinning reel 30 https://pfluegerfishing.com/products/supreme-spinning-reel?variant=46434182201595

Terminal tackle: Owner Flashy Swimmer 1/4 oz. 5/0
https://www.tacklewarehouse.com/Owner_Flashy_Swimmer_with_CPS_2pk/descpage-OFSCP.html?msockid=20bffd3b0ccc6b282b42eaab0d7d6acc

Line: Suffix 832 lo vis green braid 30 lb
https://www.tacklewarehouse.com/Sufix_832_Braided_Line_Lo-Vis_Green/descpage-S83B.html?msockid=20bffd3b0ccc6b282b42eaab0d7d6acc

Lure: Warning! while I was using the 5 inch Gambler EZ Vibez in this video they have a tendency to bend at the tails due to poor packaging so I would only buy them on sale. Gambler ez vibez swimbait 5 inch: https://www.tacklewarehouse.com/search-tackle.html?start=0&count=20&searchtext=gambler+ez+vibez

I recommend these Swimbaits instead:
Keitech Swing Impact FAT 4.8 inch: https://www.tacklewarehouse.com/Keitech_Swing_Impact_FAT_Swimbait/descpage-KSIF.html

Strike King Rage Swimmer 4.75 inch: https://www.tacklewarehouse.com/Strike_King_Rage_Swimmer_Swimbait/descpage-SKRSW.html

7 Inch Swimbait setup:

Rod: Dobyns rods Fury 795SB: https://dobynsrods.com/product/fr-795sb/

Reel: Daiwa Tatula 200H: 6:3:1 or 7:3:1: https://www.tacklewarehouse.com/Daiwa_Tatula_200_Casting_Reel/descpage-DTA2.html?from=bshop&utm_source=bing&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=Sh)%20NonBranded%20-%20Reels%3Abshop&utm_term=4581802412095712&utm_content=Shopping%3A%20Fishing%20Reels

Line: Suffix 832 50 lb braid lo vis green: https://www.tacklewarehouse.com/Sufix_832_Braided_Line_Lo-Vis_Green/descpage-S83B.html

Terminal Tackle: Owner weighted beast hook 1/4 oz 6/0 or 3/8 oz 8/0:
https://www.tacklewarehouse.com/Owner_Weighted_Beast_Hook_w__Twistlock/descpage-OWBWT.html

Lure: Bass Mafia Daingerous Unloaded Swimbait 7 inch Albino: https://www.tacklewarehouse.com/Bass_Mafia_Daingerous_Unloaded_Swimbait_6__7_2pk/descpage-BZD.html

Spent the day kayak fishing a local pond in the Northeast, and it definitely paid off! In this trip I landed two solid 4-pound largemouth bass while throwing swimbaits. The bite was on, and these fish absolutely crushed the bait.

If you enjoy kayak bass fishing, swimbait fishing, and exploring local ponds, this one’s for you. Thanks for watching, and if you like this kind of content, be sure to like, comment, and subscribe so you don’t miss future fishing adventures.

Have questions about the swimbait, gear, or techniques I used? Drop them in the comments!

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