
Turkey Hunting; Spring Squirrel Hunt; Jenko Fishing
Season 37 Episode 31 | 26m 30sVideo has Closed Captions
We're turkey hunting with producer Jamison Standard and his dad, plus squirrel hunting.
We're turkey hunting with Kentucky Afield video producer Jamison Standard and his dad, squirrel hunting with a couple and their dog and fishing with tackle designer Coleton Jennings.
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Turkey Hunting; Spring Squirrel Hunt; Jenko Fishing
Season 37 Episode 31 | 26m 30sVideo has Closed Captions
We're turkey hunting with Kentucky Afield video producer Jamison Standard and his dad, squirrel hunting with a couple and their dog and fishing with tackle designer Coleton Jennings.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorshipAFIELD... >> MAYBE 150 YARDS OUT.
>> WE ARE HUNT AGO LONG SIDE KENTUCKY AFIELD TV PRODUCER JAMIESON STANDARD, AND HIS FATHER JIMMY.
NEXT... >> THERE YOU GO.
>> SPRING SQUIRREL SEASON IS IN AND WE'RE HITTING THE WOODS.
>> I MIGHT HAVE ONE NOW.
>> THEN... >> WE ARE BASS FISHING WITH A YOUNG MAN WHO HAS CREATED HIS VERY OWN LURE COMPANY.
>> I ENJOY TEACHING SOMEBODY ABOUT FISHING.
AND IF THAT HAPPENS TO BE MY LURE THAT THEY'RE USING, IT'S THAT MUCH BETTER.
>> IT'S ALL NEXT ON KENTUCKY AFIELD... >> THAT'S A PRETTY FISH.
>> BEAUTIFUL.
>> THIS POND IS PLUM FLOATED WITH FROGS.
>> THEY'RE EVERYWHERE IN HERE.
(GUNSHOT) >> THIS IS A GOOD FISH RIGHT HERE.
A REALLY GOOD FISH.
>> COME HERE, GIRL.
>> THAT'S A BIG RABBIT.
>> NICE JOB.
>> YES!
MY FIRST MUSKY.
>> LEO!
♪ WE GOT A KEEPER!
>> THERE GOES.
BOOM!
>> WOW, THAT HAPPENED FAST.
>> HELLO, WELCOME TO KENTUCKY AFIELD.
I'M YOUR HOST CHAD MILES.
JOIN US AS WE JOURNEY THE COMMONWEALTH IN SEARCH OF OUTDOOR ADVENTURE.
KENTUCKY AFIELD VIDEO PRODUCER JAMIESON STANDARD LOOKS FORWARD TO APRIL EVERY YEAR TO CHASE TURKEYS WITH HIS DAD.
>> WELL DAD, IT'S OUR FAVORITE TIME OF THE YEAR.
TURKEY SEASON OPENS TOMORROW.
>> THAT'S RIGHT.
>> WE HAVE BEEN ON A LOT OF SUCCESSFUL HUNT OVER THE YEARS TOGETHER BUT WE ARE TRYING SOMETHING DIFFERENT.
I'M GOING TO BE CARRYING THIS CAMERA WITH ME THIS TIME AND IF ALL GOES WELL, THE VIDEO YOU TAKE DOWN A NICE LONG BEARD.
WE TRIED IT LAST YEAR AND YOU TOOK A NICE BIRD BUT IT WAS THE ONE HUNT WE DECIDED TO LEAVE THE CAMERA AT HOME.
>> I HOPE IT WORKS OUT THIS TIME.
WE HAD SOME GOOD ENCOUNTERS LAST YEAR THOUGH.
>> THREE OF THEM.
THEY LOOK TO ALL BE LONG BEARDS.
>> WE SAW SOME GOBBLERS ON A COUPLE OCCASIONS.
>> WE JUST CAN'T GET THEM TO COME INTO RANGE TODAY.
>> JUST COULDN'T GET THEM INTO GUN RANGE.
BUT THIS YEAR I'M SURE WE CAN MAKE IT HAPPEN.
WE KNOW WE HAVE A FEW GOBBLERS ON THE FARM.
PATTERNED THE SHOTGUN, READY TO HUNT.
WE'LL GET OUT THERE THIS EVENING AND SEE IF WE CAN HEAR SOME GOBBLERS IN THE ROOST.
>> THERE'S A GOBBLE.
THAT'S GOOD TO KNOW.
WE'LL COME BACK HERE TOMORROW SEE IF WE CAN GET HIM.
THIS IS OUR FIRST SET UP OF THE MORNING.
DECOYS OUT THERE STAY HERE A WHILE AND SEE WHAT HAPPENS.
PREP GAMBLING SOUND) THIS HABIT PRODUCED ANYTHING.
HAVEN'T HEARD ANYTHING IN QUITE A WHILE.
WE ARE GOING TO MOVE UP THE WOODS AWAYS.
>> ONE THING ABOUT TURKEY HUNTING, IF YOU DON'T DO ANY GOOD IN ONE SPOT, YOU CAN ALWAYS GET UP AND MOVE TO ANOTHER PLACE.
SOMETIMES A DIFFERENT SETUP IN DIFFERENT LOCATIONS CAN BE EFFECTIVE.
>> TURKEY, TURKEY.
REAL CLOSE.
WALKING RIGHT PAST.
>> BACK SIDE OF THE FARM AND GIVE IT A TRY THERE.
(TURKEY SOUNDS).
>> JAKES.
THERE THEY GO.
THERE THEY ARE.
WE'LL SAVE THAT FOR NEXT YEAR.
THAT WAS A GOBBLE, MAYBE 150 YARDS OUT THERE.
HE IS.
HE'S LOOKING AT OUR DECOYS HERE HE COMES.
COME ON.
HE'S MOVING TO THE LEFT.
I DON'T KNOW IF HE GOT A LOOK AT THE DECOYS.
HE'S CIRCLING AROUND.
GOT TO GET HIM UP HERE WELL, HE STARTED RIGHT PAST.
I THINK I KNOW WHERE HE IS GOING TO ROOST TONIGHT THOUGH.
WE'LLY HAVE TO COME BACK TOMORROW AND GET ON HIM IN THE MORNING.
JUST SLIPPED INTO THE WOODS HERE WE HEAR A TURKEY GOBBLING.
WE ARE GOING TO MOVE DOWN THERE TO THE WOODS AND GET SET UP.
HOPE HE'LL COME OUR WAY.
JUST GOT THE DECOY SET UP.
WE HEAR A BIRD GOBBLING.
HE IS NOT TOO FAR AWAY.
WE'LL SEE IF WE CAN GET HIM TO COME OUR WAY.
HE'S GOBBLING PRETTY GOOD.
SOUNDS LIKE HE'S COMING THIS WAY.
WE SHOULD SEE HIM PRETTY SOON.
THERE HE IS COMING RIGHT TO THE DECOYS.
GOT A SHOT?
>> YEAH.
>> GO AHEAD AND TAKE IT IF YOU GOT A SHOT.
(GUNSHOT) >> OH YEAH, THAT WAS GREAT: MAN, I WASN'T EXPECTING HIM TO COME IN THAT SOON.
I LOOKED THRAND HE WAS.
LOOKS LIKE A GOOD BIRD.
LET'S CHECK HIM OUT THAT'S A PRETTY BIRD.
GOOD LONG BEARD.
DOWN HERE WE GOT A GOOD SET OF SPURS.
>> AS SOON AS WE CAME IN THE WOODS THIS MORNING, WE HEARD HIM GOBBLING.
WE MADE A FEW CALLS AND IT DIDN'T TAKE LONG BEFORE HE SHOWED UP.
WENT STRAIGHT TO THE DECOYS, JUMPED ON THAT JAKE.
I DIDN'T SHOOT RIGHT AWAY BECAUSE I DIDN'T WANT TO SHOOT OUR DECOY, BUT AS SOON AS I GOT A SHOT, WE TOOK HIM.
VERY HAPPY WITH THIS HUNT.
>> WELL, DAD, I SURE HAVE ENJOYED HUNTING WITH YOU THIS MORNING.
IT'S BEEN A GREAT EXPERIENCE AND YOU GOT YOU A REALLY NICE BIRD HERE.
>> THANK YOU, JAMIESON.
I'VE ENJOYED EVERY BIT OF IT TOO.
GLAD WE COULD SPEND THIS TIME TOGETHER.
WE HAVE SOME DAYLIGHT LEFT.
WE CAN GET YOU A BIRD.
LET'S GET THIS IN THE TRUCK AND GET BACK IN THE WOODS.
>> THAT SOUNDS GOOD TO ME.
>> ALL RIGHT.
>> SPRING SQUIRREL SEASON IS IN AND IT WILL STAY IN UNTIL JUNE 18.
IF YOU HAVE INTEREST IN TRYING IT OUT, GRAB A FRIEND AND HIT THE WOODS.
>> YOU KNOW, CHELSEA, LAST TIME WE WENT FISH CAN, YOU MENTIONED ONE OF THE YOUR FAVORITE THINGS TO DO IS SQUIRREL HUNT USING A DOG.
>> ABSOLUTELY.
THIS IS COPPER.
HE IS ABOUT TWO AND A HALF YEARS OLD AND HE TOTALLY CHANGES THE GAME WITH SQUIRREL HUNTING.
HE SEES US PUT ON CAMOUFLAGE AND KNOWS WHAT IS ABOUT TO HAPPEN.
>> LAST TIME WE WERE KAYAK FISHING, IT WAS JUST YOU AND I.
THIS TIME YOU BROUGHT YOUR FIANCEE ALONG.
>> I SURE DID.
>> YOUNG COUPLE, YOU LOVE TO HUNT AND FISH TOGETHER.
>> WE REALLY ENJOY BEING TOGETHER AND GETTING TO EXPERIENCE ALL THE STUFF TOGETHER.
WE GOT THIS DOG TWO AND A HALF YEARS AGO AND HE HAS BEEN A LOT OF FUN FOR US TO CONTINUE TO HANG OUT AND LEARN MORE ABOUT EACH OTHER.
>> THAT SOUNDS PROMISING.
>> GET 'EM.
2 RIGHT HERE ON THIS END HERE.
I BELIEVE YOU CAN PROBABLY GET IN THE SPOT THERE AND GET A GOOD SHOT YOU HIT THE BRANCH.
THERE IT IS.
NICE SHOT THAT'S A BIG OL' FOX SQUIRREL THERE.
THAT'S WHAT HE LIVES FOR RIGHT THERE YOU GET ABOUT TWO THAT SIZE, YOU GOT A MESS PRETTY GOOD SIZED FOX SQUIRREL.
SO IF A DOG PICKS UP A CENT AND HE KNOWS A SQUIRREL RAN UP THE TREE, WHEN THE SQUIRREL CHANGES TREES, SOME OF THE DOGS MOVE WITH THEM.
>> WHEN THEY TIMBER OUT, HE IS GOOD ABOUT KEEPING HIS EYE ON THEM.
HE IS PROBABLY ONE OF THE BETTER ONES WE HAVE THAT CAN FOLLOW THE SQUIRREL ANYWHERE.
>> HE'S UP HERE.
GO AHEAD IF YOU GET A CHANCE.
>> STAY ON HIM COPPER.
HE JUST JUMPED OUT.
GET HIM COP.
GOOD BOY.
>> THAT SQUIRREL WAS HANGING IN THERE.
HE WAS LIKE HEY, THIS IS MINE, I WORKED HARD FOR THIS I BELIEVE HE GOT A NICE SHOT NICE JOB.
NICE JOB.
I NEVER DID SEE THAT THING SETTING, BAILED OUT BEFORE WE GOT ON IT.
>> YEAH.
>> I DON'T KNOW WHAT TREE IT'S ON.
>> NOW I SEE IT.
I CAN SEE THE SQUIRREL BUT I DON'T HAVE AN ANGLE ON IT.
IT'S UP THAT THORN TREE.
ALL THE WAY UP WHERE IT SPLITS, ON THE LEFT HAND BRANCH.
PROBABLY ABOUT 20 FEET FROM THERE.
(GUNSHOT).
>> THERE YOU GO.
>> GET IT COP,.
>> THERE YOU GO.
GOOD BOY!
THAT WAS A GREAT SHOT.
NICE JOB.
>> THANK YOU.
>> GOOD BOY.
HE LOOKS PRETTY PROUD.
>> HE SHOULD BE PROUD.
THAT WAS GREAT.
A LOT OF SQUIRREL IN HERE CHELSEA, HOW MUCH WERE YOU INTO HUNTING BEFORE YOU TWO STARTED DATING?
>> NOT MUCH.
I'VE ALWAYS BEEN INTO SHOOTING GUNS WITH MY DAD BECAUSE HE'S IN LAW ENFORCEMENT.
I THINKY WENT DEER HUNTING AND SQUIRREL HUNTING ONCE OR TWICE WHEN I WAS A KID BUT I WAS SO INTO SPORTS, I WASN'T INTO HUNTING UNTIL I MET JORDAN.
NOW IT'S OUR THING TO DO.
>> I KNOW SOME YOUNG COUPLES THAT HUNT A LOT TOGETHER AND THEY ALL SEEM LIKE THEY HAVE GREAT RELATIONSHIPS BECAUSE WHEN YOU GET TO DO SOMETHING THAT YOU REALLY ENJOY DOING WITH SOMEBODY YOU REALLY ENJOY DOING IT AROUND, MAKES FOR A SPECIAL BOND, YOU KNOW.
THIS DOG IS ADAMANT IT'S ON THIS TREE.
YOU CAN LOOK ON THE TREE AND SEE HOLES ALL OVER IT.
>> DEFINITELY A GOOD PLACE TO HIDE OUT.
>> I'M SURE THAT IN A COUPLE YEARS YOU HAVE BEEN HUNTING TOGETHER, SHE HAS PROBABLY TAUGHT YOU A THING OR TWO THOUGH.
>> A LOT OF PATIENCE.
TAUGHT ME PATIENCE AND, YOU KNOW, TAKING A STEP BACK WHEN I WAS IN HER SHOES, LEARNING THE ROPES, SO YOU KNOW, KIND OF COACHING HER THROUGH STUFF AND TEACHING HER ALL THE STUFF I LEARNED GROWING UP.
>> THEY SAY THE BEST WAY TO LEARN SOMETHING IS TO TEACH IT, RIGHT?
>> IT IS.
>> IF YOU THINK YOU KNOW SOMETHING REALLY WELL AND YOU START TEACHING IT AND EXPLAIN WHY YOU DO WHAT YOU DO, IT HELPS YOU LOOK AT IT THROUGH FRESH EYES.
THAT HAS BEEN PRETTY COOL EVEN THOUGH YOU HAVE BEEN HUNTING ALL YOUR LIFE.
>> IN THE TREE.
>> SOUNDS PROMISING.
>> I'LL TELL YOU WHAT, WHEN THE SQUIRRELS ONE IN THERE AND JUMP IN THE CEDAR TREES LIKE, THIS 100% OF THE TIME MOST OF THE TIME.
>> RIGHT THERE, SEE IT.
>> I THINK I SEE A TAIL I SEE IT.
>> RIGHT THERE WITHIN THE LAST SIX OR SEVEN FEET ATOP OF THAT TREE.
>> OH YEAH.
>> YOU GOT A SHOT.
>> NO, TOO MANY BRANCHES.
>> I DON'T KNOW IF I GET HIM WITH A SHOTGUN.
>> SQUEEZE THE TRIGGER.
>> WE HAVE SEEN IT BUT CAN'T GET A CLEAN HEAD SHOT.
>> BE READY.
>> YOU GOT THE SHOTGUN.
>> OKAY.
WELL... >> WE GOT FAITH IN YOU GET EMCOP, GOOD BOY COPPER.
>> I KNEW AFTER HE GOT ON THE GROUND WE WERE GOING TO SEE A SHAKE GOING ON.
WENT TO THE VERY TALLEST PART OF THE CEDAR TREE AND SAID I'M GOING TO HANG OUT RIGHT HERE AND YOU'RE NOT GOING TO GET ME, BUT HE WAS WRONG.
>> THAT'S WHY JORDAN CARRIES THE SHOTGUN THE ENTIRE TIME, JUST TORE THAT SITUATION.
I CAN'T TELL YOU HOW MUCH I ENJOYS HANGING OUT WITH YOU GUYS IN THE WOODS TODAY YOU REALLY HAVE A UNIQUE RELATIONSHIP, NOT ONLY WITH THE DOGS BUT WITH ONE ANOTHER WHERE YOU CAN GET OUT AND DO THIS TYPE OF THING TOGETHER, IT'S PRETTY COOL.
>> WE REALLY ENJOY IT AND HOPE TO BE ABLE TO DO IT FOR SEVERAL MORE YEARS.
>> THANKS AGAIN.
HEY, THE DOG IS PRETTY IMPRESSIVE.
>> HE IS LOOKING UP.
HE IS STILL YOUNG.
>> MANY PEOPLE HERE IN KENTUCKY YOUTH FISHING IS A GREAT WAY TO GET OUTDOORS AND RELAX.
BUT FOR YUN YOUNG KENTUCKY ENTREPRENEUR, HE IS TAKING THE PASSION FOR FISHING AND TURNED IT INTO A CAREER.
>> WE ARE HERE AT KENTUCKY LAKE AND RIGHT HERE IS YOUR BACKYARD THIS IS WHERE YOU LEARNED TO FISH.
I KNOW FISHING CONDITIONS HAVE BEEN A LITTLE TOUGH LAID LATELY BUT YOU BROUGHT AN ARSENAL OF TACK GLL WE BROUGHT PLENTY OF STUFF, WE ARE FISHING UP SHALLOW TRYING TO GET SOME IN THIS BANK GRASS GROWING ON THE LAKE.
THE LAST FEW YEARS, THE BANK GRASS HAS REPOPULATED.
IT HAS BEEN A GOOD THING FOR THE SMALL FISH AND GOING TO BRING THE LAKE BACK.
>> LET'S CATCH A COUPLE FISH AND I WANT TO TALK TO YOU ABOUT THE TACKLE THAT YOU HAVE DESIGNED A FULL TACKLE LINE.
GOETZ GO CATCH A FISH AND SHOW ME THE LURES YOU HAVE.
>> SOUNDS LIKE A PLAN.
>> THERE WE GO.
LOOKY THERE.
LOOK AT THE BAIT I CAUGHT THAT OFF.
>> MOST PEOPLE THINK WE'RE CRAZY THROWING A JERK BAIT THIS TIME OF YEAR BUT WHEN THEY'RE NOT ON THE LEDGE, WE HAVE TO RESORT TO SOMETHING.
>> THIS IS AN INTERESTING STORY BECAUSE COLTON, THIS BAIT IS REALLY HOW I GOT INTRODUCED INTO THE LURES BECAUSE THE COLOR PATTERN HERE, I HAVE THROWN FOR QUITE SOMETIME.
IT WAS A SPECIAL EDITION COLOR MADE FOR BASS PRO SHOP.
WHEN THEY QUIT MAKING THE COLOR, I JUST WENT ON TO SEARCH FOR COLOR ALONE.
AND THIS COLOR WITH THE GOLD AND BLACK USED TO BE A COLOR CALLED BROWNIE.
>> I FOUND THIS BAIT AND CAN I TELL YOU-- AND I CAN TELL YOU I TOOK THIS THING UP TO WISCONSIN ON A SMALL MOUTH FISHING TRIP AND I PROMISE YOU THAT LURE THERE HAS CAUGHT WELL OVER 60 OR 70 FOUR POUND SMALL ONES.
I CAME DOWN HERE AND THOUGHT I HAD TO TRY IT.
>> IT PAID OFF.
>> THIS WAS MY INTRODUCTION TO JEENG JINKO LURES.
I SAID KENTUCKY BAIT COMPANY, LET'S GIVE THEM A SHOT.
THERE YOU GO.
GOT HIM TO COMMIT THAT TIME THAT'S A GOOD ONE.
NET?
>> NO.
>> THAT'S A NICE BASS RIGHT THERE, BUDDY.
>> THANK YOU.
>> YOU COULD HAVE CAUGHT THAT FISH OFF THE BASS I CAUGHT A WHILE AGO.
>> SHE'S STILL SPAWNING.
IT'S JUNE.
THE SECOND WEEK OF JUNE?
>> YEAH.
>> WE HAVE BEEN TALKING ABOUT WHY THEY'RE NOT OFF OFFSHORE AND THERE'S WHY: SOMETHING A LOT OF PEOPLE MISS ON THE LAKE, IF YOU ARE FISHING SHALLOW, UNDER A WALK WAY IN THE DOCK, LET'S GET HER BACK IN THE WATER AND GET HER GOING.
>> COLTON, YOU WON THE HIGH SCHOOL NATIONAL BASS FISHING CHAMPIONSHIP: WHAT BODY OF WATER WAS THAT ON.
>> PICK WICK LAKE.
BACK THEN HIGH SCHOOL WERE YOU INTERESTED IN DESIGNING AND PAINTING AND ALTERING LURES?
>> I GOT MY START WITH PAINTING BAITS AND TRYING TO FIND SOMETHING TO GET A COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE.
I FELT LIKE I THINK THIS COLOR WILL WORK OR I SHOULD MESS WITH THIS A LITTLE BIT OR TYING HAIR JIGS OR SOMETHING THAT IS BIG FOR ME.
ALL THAT STUFF PEAKED MY INTEREST IN BAIT MAKING AND LURE DESIGNING AND THAT TYPE OF STUFF AND CARVE A LITTLE BIT ON THE SIDE FOR KIND OF A HOBBY, I GUESS.
BASICALLY MY HOBBY, LIFE AND BUSINESS IS ALL BASED OFF BEING A LURE JUNKIE.
>> YOUR TINKERING AND PAINTING TURNED INTO MORE THAN A HOBBY.
LITERALLY A CAREER.
WHEN YOU WON THE HIGH SCHOOL NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP, THAT CAME WITH A SCHOLARSHIP, RIGHT?
>> 50 SOMETHING THOUSAND DOLLARS.
>> 50,000 DOLLARS.
>> AND I DIDN'T GO.
>> YOU DECIDED THAT HEY, I'M GOING TO DO SOMETHING WITH LURE MANUFACTURING.
>> YEP.
>> IN A VERY SHORT AMOUNT OF TIME, YOU NOW HAVE DISTRIBUTION IN MOST TACKLE OUTLETS?
WE ARE TALKING BASS PRO-SHOP, CABELLAS, WAL-MART, AMAZON.
HOW IN THE WORLD DID YOU GAIN SUCH QUICK DISTRIBUTION OF YOUR BRAND?
>> SOMETHING I FOCUSED ON WAS MAKING A REALLY QUALITY PRODUCT FOR THE RIGHT PRICE BUT AT THE SAME TIME IT'S GETTING OUT THERE AND GETTING IN FRONT OF PEOPLE AND MAKING PEOPLE WANT TO USE YOUR STUFF.
GETTING OUT THERE AND MEETING PEOPLE AND HAVING A GOOD TIME AND FISHING WITH THEM AND OF COURSE I DON'T GET TO FISH WITH EVERYBODY THAT BUYS A LURE FROM ME BUT I ENJOY TEACHING SOMEBODY ABOUT FISHING AND IT HAPTS TO BE MY LURE THEY'RE USING, IT'S THAT MUCH BETTER.
LIKE THERE ARE THINGS I LIKE ABOUT CERTAIN BAITS, YOU KNOW, AND BACK WHENEVER I FIRST GOT STARTED, I WOULD SIT DOWN WITH A PIECE OF PAPER AND DRAW WHAT COME OUT TO ME THAT LOOKED LIKE IT WAS A COMBINATION OF ALL THE THINGS I LIKED AND IT'S KIND OF HOW IT STARTED.
FROM THE BEGINNING, IT WAS MORE OF A, I LIKE THIS ABOUT THIS AND THAT ABOUT THAT AND ALMOST NOW KIND OF EVOLVED UNTIL I LIKE IT UNTIL I SEE IT IN MY MIND.
I HAVE AN IMAGE IN MY MIND.
>> I'M ASSUMING THE BRAND JINKO IS A COMBINATION OF YOUR LAST NAME AND SOMETHING GLELS JINKO WAS ACTUALLY SPELLED JENCO, JENNINGS COMPANY.
WE DECIDED THE K LOOKED COOLER IN THE LOGO SO THE FUNNING THING IS THE LOGO IS CRAZY LOOKING SO THE O IS ACTUALLY MY HAIR, I GUESS, LIKE ALL THE CURLS AND WILDNESS THAT I GET GOING ON.
>> SO WAIT A MINUTE, I SEE IT NOW.
THIS IS YOUR FACE AND YOUR EYES.
AND THIS IS ALL YOUR AIR HAIR.
>> ALL OF THIS.
YEP ALL THAT UP THERE.
>> I HOPE FOR YOUR SAKE AND YOUR LOGO MALE PATTERN BALDNESS DOESN'T SET IN.
WE'LL HAVE TO TAKE AN AREA OF THE LOGO AND TAKE IT OUT.
>> THAT'S WHAT I TELL EVERYBODY.
WHEN I START GOING BALD, I'M GOING TO SHAVE THE LOGO, TOO.
>> WHAT'S THAT?
>> LIKE A WALKING BAIT.
>> WHAT DO YOU CALL IT?
>> IT'S CALLED A FLEA BAG.
OKAY.
THERE YOU GO.
HE LET YOU KNOW HE WAS HOME, ISN'T HE?
A LITTLE SMALLY.
SURE IS.
BLEW UP ON THE TOP WATER BAIT.
>> DON'T LET 'EM GET YOU.
THEY'RE GOOD FOR THAT.
>> THEY ARE.
>> LOOK AT THE SIZE OF THE BAIT VERSUS THE SIZE OF THE FISH.
FISH WILL SOMETIMES EAT LURES LITERALLY HALF THEIR SIZE AND THAT'S NOT FAR FROM IT.
>> HE HAS A BAD ATTITUDE.
>> BORN WITH A BAD ATTITUDE.
>> GET BACK IN THERE LITTLE BUDDY.
>> YOU HAVE A FASCINATING STORY AND IT STARTED RIGHT HERE BASS FISHING FOR YOUR LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL.
I LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING WHAT YOU PRODUCE IN THE YEARS TO COME.
A YOUNG MAN, A LOT OF YEARS LEFT IN THE TACKLE INDUSTRY.
>> I'M SUPER EXCITED TO TRY TO INNOVATE SOMETHING NEW AND COME UP WITH NEW IDEAS AND ENJOY MY TIME OUT HERE AND HANG OUT WITH YOU GOIS, YOU KNOW.
>> NEW MATERIALS, NEW LINES AND NEW RODS AND TECHNOLOGIES, ALWAYS PROVIDE NEW OPPORTUNITIES AND NEW WAYS TO CATCH FISH AND WE WILL BE CATCHING FISH IN WAYS WE NEVER DREAMED OF 10 YEARS FROM NOW.
>> IT'S ADVANCED A LOT JUST IN THE LAST FIVE.
>> ABSOLUTELY.
NICE MEETING YOU.
>> PLEASURE HAVING YOU ON THE BOAT.
>> LET'S CHECK IN AND SEE WHO ELSE HAS BEEN HAVING FUN IN THIS WEEK'S ONES THAT DIDN'T GET AWAY.
GAVIN JONES KNOWS WHERE TO GO TO GET BIG FISH, LAUREL LAKE.
>> HE CAUGHT THESE.
NICE JOB.
NATHAN HORNER FROM HENDERSON COUNTY GOT A RABBIT ON THE VERY LAST WEEKEND OF RABBIT SEASON.
NICE JOB.
CHECK OUT THE SIZE OF THIS BIG TURKEY.
THIS IS A NICE 25-POUND TURKEY TAKEN IN BATH COUNTY.
HERE WE HAVE CASSIE HODGES WITH HER VERY FIRST TURKEY EVER.
SHE GOT THIS TURKEY IN LAUREL COUNTY AND SAID SHE HAD TO WAIT THIS BIRD OUT FOR SEVEN HOURS.
VERY FIRST TURKEY TAKEN ON YELLOW BANK WMA WITH A SIDE BY SIDE SHOTGUN.
JERRY HAS BEEN GETTING IN ON SOME OF THE HOT TAYLORSVILLE LAKE CRAPPIE ACTION.
TIM BLAIR HAS BEEN AT TAYLORSVILLE LAKE CATCHING CRAPPIE.
CHAD ADAMS OF GRAYSON COUNTY WITH A BEAUTIFUL PHOTO OWE OF A NICE TURKEY.
TIMOTHY BAILEY WITH A NICE TURKEY.
IN THIS PICTURE IS HIS DAUGHTER ELLIE.
A NICE CHANNEL CATFISH CAUGHT BY EASTON SAM.
NICE JOB.
DUE TO SOME COOLER TEMPERATURES AND COLD RAINS, THE BLUEGILL SPAWN IS BEHIND SCHEDULE.
HAVE YOU TIME TO GET OUTDOORS AND CHASE SOME PAN FISH, AND REMEMBER...
HUNTING AND FISHING ON PRIVATE PROPERTY IS A PRIVILEGE.
ALWAYS ASK PERMISSION AND THANK THE LAND OWNER.
UNTIL NEXT WEEK, I'M YOUR HOST CHAD MILES AND I HOPE TO SEE YOU IN THE WOODS OR ON THE WATER.
♪ ♪
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