Matt Flanagan Fishing
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Five Species On One Jerkbait! Kayak Fishing in Colorado
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Who needs Livescope when you have a magic jerkbait? Awesome day on Lake Pueblo, CO with my True Patriots Outfitters teammates Matt Collins and Nic Wetherill. What started slow turned into a pretty cool day of catching five different species of fish from the kayak. If you are or know a veteran or active duty military member and want to experience the healing powers of kayak fishing, check out ww...
$10,000 For One Fish! The Big Bass 250 at Lake of the Ozarks, Presented by Eco Fishing Shop
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This was one of the best kayak bass fishing tournaments I've ever competed in. Hitting the road with my bro Matt Collins, and competing on beautiful Lake of the Ozark, with the chance to win $10,000 for catching the biggest bass of the tournament. What an amazing event put on by Eco Fishing Shop. Eco Fishing Shop: ecofishingshop.com ecofishingshop www.tiktok.com/@UCvq7AZykdBsEqFs2...
Daddy Daughter Fishing Day!
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One of my most enjoyable days of fishing in a while, even though I didn't land any fish. My 18 year old daughter, who hasn't gone fishing since she was 10 or 11, told me she wanted to get back into fishing. So of course I ran right out and got her a new spinning combo and put together a tackle bag with some essentials. This was our first outing together, and she completely outfished me. She's a...
Colorado Kayak Bassmasters State Championship
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The last tournament of the season for Colorado Kayak Bassmasters, with a lot on the line. The top three finishers will qualify for the Bassmaster Kayak Series National Championship at Lake Fork, TX. Huge thanks to my sponsors this season, Eco Fishing Shop and True Patriot Outfitters. ecofishingshop.com truepatriotoutfitters.org
My CRAZIEST Catch EVER! Colorado Kayak Bassmasters Norton, KS Tournament Final Day
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An absolutely unbelievable (and incredibly lucky) chain of events led to a catch that anchored my limit on the second and final day of an awesome tournament out in Norton, KS.
SO MANY FISH Caught This Tournament! Colorado Kayak Bassmasters Stop #5: Norton, KS
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An amazing two-day tournament at one of my all-time favorite lakes; Keith Sebelius Reservoir in Norton, KS. This fish were hungry and the scores were close on day one of the Colorado Kayak Bassmasters last regular season tournament of the season. Check back soon for day two.
Buzzbait Fishing for BIG Smallmouth Bass
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Another day of quality over quantity kayak fishing for bass in Colorado.
Chasing Smallmouth Bass and Dodging Boats on a Busy Denver Lake
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Another fun and exciting day of kayak fishing for bass in Colorado. I braved the wind and weekend boat traffic and went to one of the busier lakes in the Denver metro region, and lived to tell the tale.
Clueless Boaters and Tough Summer Conditions: Colorado Kayak Fishing Club Stop #4, Trinidad Lake
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Late summer conditions made for a tough bite at this amazing lake in Trinidad, CO. But even rude boaters couldn't ruin my day on the water with Colorado Kayak Fishing Club.
Big Fish Save The Day!
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Quality over quantity turned a slow starting day into an awesome day of kayak bass fishing in Colorado. Featuring: Matt Collins: www.youtube.com/@UCk6b4OqnE9yvYwiLF2jKFxQ Jason Duong: duong_jason ecofishingshop.com
BIG Fish in This Small Private Lake: Colorado Kayak Bassmasters Water Valley
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Our second year of being invited to hold a kayak bass fishing tournament on a small private lake in Northern Colorado did not disappoint. This place is loaded with huge bass, crappies, and hybrid white bass. Go to themarinawindsor.com to book a guided trip on the lake, or just to fish one of their private lakes. In this video: True Patriot Outfitters Team: www.youtube.com/@UCTj2xZpFBQU7fV2gxfPd...
Fishing Heavy Grass and Making Dumb Mistakes
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Another great day of kayak fishing on small water with my good buddy and True Patriot Outfitters teammate @nic_wetherill. All fun and games until I made a really dumb mistake and nearly lost half my gear. www.youtube.com/@truepatriotoutfitters www.ecofishingshop.com
I HATE Trout Fishing (not really, I just suck at it)
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I HATE Trout Fishing (not really, I just suck at it)
Yes, We DO Have Decent Bass in Colorado!
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Yes, We DO Have Decent Bass in Colorado!
I Was Not Expecting This: A Surprisingly Awesome Day on a New Lake
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I Was Not Expecting This: A Surprisingly Awesome Day on a New Lake
"Poop" Baits and Neko Rigs: Learning New (To Me) Kayak Bass Fishing Techniques
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"Poop" Baits and Neko Rigs: Learning New (To Me) Kayak Bass Fishing Techniques
Smallmouth Heaven: Colorado Kayak Bassmasters Stop #4, Trinidad Lake
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Smallmouth Heaven: Colorado Kayak Bassmasters Stop #4, Trinidad Lake
Thunderstorms and Micro Bags: Colorado Kayak Fishing Club Stop # 3 Horsetooth Reservoir
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Thunderstorms and Micro Bags: Colorado Kayak Fishing Club Stop # 3 Horsetooth Reservoir
SCARY Conditions and Satisfying Comebacks: Colorado Kayak Bassmasters Stop #3 Red Willow, NE
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SCARY Conditions and Satisfying Comebacks: Colorado Kayak Bassmasters Stop #3 Red Willow, NE
Dumb & Dumber Quotes, Line and Color Selection, and How Not To Lose Fish While Filming
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Dumb & Dumber Quotes, Line and Color Selection, and How Not To Lose Fish While Filming
FINALLY a Tournament Where the Fish are Biting!
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FINALLY a Tournament Where the Fish are Biting!
The Absolute FUNNEST Way to Catch Bass!
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The Absolute FUNNEST Way to Catch Bass!
Colorado Kayak Bassmasters Stop #1: Horsetooth Reservoir
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Colorado Kayak Bassmasters Stop #1: Horsetooth Reservoir
Tough Tournament Under Brutal Conditions: The All American Kayak Classic
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Tough Tournament Under Brutal Conditions: The All American Kayak Classic
Kayak Bass Fishing a Small Hidden Texas Lake
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Kayak Bass Fishing a Small Hidden Texas Lake
Would You Fish a Tournament in These Conditions?!? Colorado Kayak Fishing Club Stop 1: Boyd Lake
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Would You Fish a Tournament in These Conditions?!? Colorado Kayak Fishing Club Stop 1: Boyd Lake
UNBELIEVABLE Finish to a Tough Tournament: Bassmaster Kayak Series at Possum Kingdom, TX
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UNBELIEVABLE Finish to a Tough Tournament: Bassmaster Kayak Series at Possum Kingdom, TX
TOUGH Conditions for Possum Kingdom Bassmaster Kayak Series Practice
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TOUGH Conditions for Possum Kingdom Bassmaster Kayak Series Practice
Looking For Redemption (and fish) and Testing a Kayak Motor
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Looking For Redemption (and fish) and Testing a Kayak Motor

КОМЕНТАРІ

  • @BartTaylor-v2h
    @BartTaylor-v2h 3 дні тому

    1 mile hump? ONE MILE HUMP? With a yak? They'd find my frozen dead carcass about a 1/4 mile in. Nice video

    • @mattflanjrfishing
      @mattflanjrfishing 3 дні тому

      Yeah, it sucks making that walk, but usually it’s more worth it than it was that day. Thanks man.

  • @granvillej3316
    @granvillej3316 5 днів тому

    Awesome bro love the video today I’m so happy to see that you were able to get one more day on the water! Nice catches, oof the foot it’s going to get a little chilly you need those waterproof heated socks brother! Thanks for sharing your day tight lines take care and God bless! It’s great to see you expanding your rod techniques always giving those bass a different type of presentation!

    • @mattflanjrfishing
      @mattflanjrfishing 4 дні тому

      Thanks for the kind word. I’m ready for spring already.

  • @mattcollinsfishing
    @mattcollinsfishing 5 днів тому

    I guessed right on the bait. Oh yeah, is it spring yet?

    • @mattflanjrfishing
      @mattflanjrfishing 5 днів тому

      @@mattcollinsfishingI figured there wouldn’t be much mystery for the people I fish with. And yeah, I’m not ready for everything to ice over. So depressing.

  • @BartTaylor-v2h
    @BartTaylor-v2h 10 днів тому

    Not gonna lie, it was almost as painful watching the video as it was watching it happen in person. NIce work!

  • @corydoyle4819
    @corydoyle4819 11 днів тому

    Hopefully some day I can make it out with y'all, nice carp, in the mouth is rare, usually in the side of the head or belly for me. Always enjoy the vids!

    • @mattflanjrfishing
      @mattflanjrfishing 11 днів тому

      Thanks bud! You should definitely come out for a winter session. We’ll keep you posted next time we go out.

  • @granvillej3316
    @granvillej3316 13 днів тому

    Matt thanks for sharing what a great day on the water with a bunch of great guys and organization. The fall jerkbait did not let you down caught you some multi-species today. It’s truly a beautiful lake what is the biggest bass that got caught out of this water? Tight lines take care and God bless.

    • @mattflanjrfishing
      @mattflanjrfishing 13 днів тому

      Thanks man! I’m not sure what the biggest bass record is for Pueblo, but last season one of our guys got a 20” smallmouth during the tournament. There are also some really big wipers.

  • @Flippencz
    @Flippencz 13 днів тому

    Great day on the water, thanks for sharing 😎🤙🔥💪🎣

  • @miken7275
    @miken7275 23 дні тому

    Great video thanks. Curious, do you haul your kayak with the fish finder mounted or do you remove it while en route.

    • @mattflanjrfishing
      @mattflanjrfishing 23 дні тому

      Thanks! I take the fish finder off in transport. Just the transducer stays on.

    • @miken7275
      @miken7275 23 дні тому

      @ thanks

  • @Phuoc-z1z
    @Phuoc-z1z 27 днів тому

    Fished it too. Great video brother. Looking forward to do this event again next year. Just wanted to say hello from Minnesota. Tight lines!

    • @mattflanjrfishing
      @mattflanjrfishing 27 днів тому

      Thanks man! Can’t wait to go back. Hope to see you there!

  • @kk5fe
    @kk5fe Місяць тому

    Great video! Just found your channel and subscribed. I have the same kayak as you I think. Native slayer max 12.5 but gray. I love it. Just added an NK180 motor to it.

    • @mattflanjrfishing
      @mattflanjrfishing Місяць тому

      Thanks! Yeah, mine is also a Slayer Max 12.5. I really want to get an NK180 too. Right now I just have a modified trolling motor, but it works fine for making long runs.

  • @corydoyle4819
    @corydoyle4819 Місяць тому

    Fun watch, looked awesome even if it was a dinkfest.

    • @mattflanjrfishing
      @mattflanjrfishing Місяць тому

      @@corydoyle4819 thanks bud. Yeah, it was a great trip. Super cool lake. Can’t wait to go back.

  • @granvillej3316
    @granvillej3316 Місяць тому

    2024 season has come to an end and Matt thank you so much for taking us on this journey it was so much fun! What a grind of a year can’t wait to see what all you do next year! Tight lines take care and God bless!

    • @mattflanjrfishing
      @mattflanjrfishing Місяць тому

      @@granvillej3316 thanks man, looking forward to next year already!

  • @mattcollinsfishing
    @mattcollinsfishing Місяць тому

    Great video my friend! Had a blast on this trip and can’t wait to get back! That was by far my favorite tournament to fish. Go Eco Fishing Shop!

    • @mattflanjrfishing
      @mattflanjrfishing Місяць тому

      @@mattcollinsfishing hell yeah man, that was my favorite trip too. Get back to editing, I need to see your footage!

  • @dannymarshall9132
    @dannymarshall9132 Місяць тому

    It looked like you were fishing about 3 to 5 feet deep. Is that about right?

  • @matta4110
    @matta4110 Місяць тому

    idk about this spin rod nonsense in texas...:)

  • @robcarey4189
    @robcarey4189 Місяць тому

    If only they could get some rain! Place is so cool when the logs are floating...been a few years now.

    • @mattflanjrfishing
      @mattflanjrfishing Місяць тому

      Yeah, the water was definitely lower than the last few times I was there. Love that place.

    • @robcarey4189
      @robcarey4189 Місяць тому

      @@mattflanjrfishing I was watching your video to see water levels. When was this?

    • @mattflanjrfishing
      @mattflanjrfishing Місяць тому

      @@robcarey4189 first week of September

  • @nwetherill
    @nwetherill Місяць тому

    Gotta get her on a yak dude!!! Welcome to borrow mine anytime if she wants to go out!

  • @GingerFlanagan-n7q
    @GingerFlanagan-n7q Місяць тому

    Touché !

  • @donnieblackketter7897
    @donnieblackketter7897 Місяць тому

    Glad to see you fish with your daughter cool!

  • @MatthewFlanagan-u3i
    @MatthewFlanagan-u3i Місяць тому

    Must be in the genes...great job Norah!

  • @mattcollinsfishing
    @mattcollinsfishing Місяць тому

    Awesome! Get that girl in a kayak!

  • @granvillej3316
    @granvillej3316 Місяць тому

    Father and daughter fishing videos make the best memories Matt thanks for sharing! God bless!

  • @The_Mudfoot
    @The_Mudfoot Місяць тому

    What a great day., Did the same thing at Horsetooth a couple weeks ago towing my daughter on her SUP behind be in my kayak. This is the best part of fishing, when you can share it with family.

    • @mattflanjrfishing
      @mattflanjrfishing Місяць тому

      @@The_Mudfoot thanks man! I’ve towed my wife and daughters behind the kayak too. Fun stuff.

  • @MrFishingOhio
    @MrFishingOhio Місяць тому

    I got my qualifier event Saturday, top 24 anglers in Ohio, gonna be a shoot out!

  • @nwetherill
    @nwetherill Місяць тому

    #footlock Great video man!

  • @granvillej3316
    @granvillej3316 Місяць тому

    Thank you Matt as always for another great day on the water it was a grind for sure, but you did it and hit some milestones to end the year. I really enjoyed watching your journey I observed and learned a lot from your videos and appreciate the content! Thank you Matt for allowing me to come along and watch you through your highs and lows and can’t edit to see what you do next year and hopefully I see you in the water this time! Tight lines take care and God bless!

    • @mattflanjrfishing
      @mattflanjrfishing Місяць тому

      Thanks as always for the comments! Hope to see you out there one day.

  • @clay-hp7mc
    @clay-hp7mc Місяць тому

    Matt, enjoyed this very much! Living vicariously out here in NV.

  • @jeremypierce1607
    @jeremypierce1607 Місяць тому

    I could feel the frustration from you and a lot of other anglers through the scoreboard that day. So many 12-13.5 fish submitted.

    • @mattflanjrfishing
      @mattflanjrfishing Місяць тому

      Yeah man, it was tough. I only stuck a couple in practice in Denver cove, but they were over 15” so I was excited to have the place to myself on gameday. Oh well. Thanks for judging!

  • @bricklen1
    @bricklen1 Місяць тому

    My legs are not long enough for that new spot lock. lol great video as always Matt

  • @ronsolbergfishing
    @ronsolbergfishing Місяць тому

    You sure tried! Caught a bunch of dinks! I know the bite died once the wind came up in the afternoon.

    • @mattflanjrfishing
      @mattflanjrfishing Місяць тому

      Yeah, I wasted the morning bite catching dinks. Great job bud!

  • @MatthewFlanagan-u3i
    @MatthewFlanagan-u3i Місяць тому

    I could feel the frustration with all the dinks...what was the winning total inches? Good video...I didn't miss the "turn on go pro."

    • @mattflanjrfishing
      @mattflanjrfishing Місяць тому

      @@MatthewFlanagan-u3i 80.50” to win. 74.75” was third. I was fairly confident after practice, but it just didn’t go my way.

  • @BubbaBass
    @BubbaBass Місяць тому

    Jus had ours in AZ subbed

  • @AndreiFloyd
    @AndreiFloyd Місяць тому

    Excelent, buddy! Thank you for sharing this! Cheers from Brazil!

  • @JahsielCalzada
    @JahsielCalzada 2 місяці тому

    Nice fish! It was a striper

  • @GingerFlanagan-n7q
    @GingerFlanagan-n7q 2 місяці тому

    Hope you find the right technique(s).

  • @MatthewFlanagan-u3i
    @MatthewFlanagan-u3i 2 місяці тому

    Congratulations on a good tournament and great video. Nice video action on that crazy catch. I'm guessing you're looking into cutting down on those "gotaways.'

    • @mattflanjrfishing
      @mattflanjrfishing 2 місяці тому

      Yeah, I need to work on setting the hook more aggressively when I feel a bite. A lot of times I just lean into it, which clearly isn’t cutting it.

  • @ruanmoore1271
    @ruanmoore1271 2 місяці тому

    Good video but man you lost some nice fish on both days purely because you didn’t set the hook hard enough, the way you set the hook on the frog bite is the way you should always do it

  • @RockyMtnHighLimitSlots
    @RockyMtnHighLimitSlots 2 місяці тому

    Nice bunch of fish. I’m hoping to join the club this winter and start the tournament series for next year. Love your videos. They’ve made me want to join.

    • @mattflanjrfishing
      @mattflanjrfishing 2 місяці тому

      That’s awesome to hear! You can’t go wrong with either of the local clubs. CKFC is great if you also like doing other species besides bass, and CKB is great if you like to travel a few hours outside of Colorado a few times a year. Feel free to hit me up if you have questions about either club or tournaments in general.

  • @CXANGLING
    @CXANGLING 2 місяці тому

    Another great video man! Keep it up!

  • @granvillej3316
    @granvillej3316 2 місяці тому

    Alright Matt a great day on the water for your day 1 event. You lost some possible big ones but grinded through and accomplish your goal! Thanks for sharing can’t wait to see day 2 results sir! Tight lines take care and God bless!

    • @mattflanjrfishing
      @mattflanjrfishing 2 місяці тому

      Thanks as always man! I appreciate your comments.

  • @xOrganik
    @xOrganik 2 місяці тому

    Solid first day 👊😎 ive always wanted to fish this lake hopefully kansas kayak anglers will host an event there someday!

    • @mattflanjrfishing
      @mattflanjrfishing 2 місяці тому

      It’s an awesome lake, you really should try to get there.

  • @MatthewFlanagan-u3i
    @MatthewFlanagan-u3i 2 місяці тому

    Great video, nice first day. Wish there was a way to cut down on those "gotaways."

    • @mattflanjrfishing
      @mattflanjrfishing 2 місяці тому

      It’s something about the fish in that lake. A lot of guys had issues losing fish, so it wasn’t just me. They like to jump for sure.

  • @buckmartin266
    @buckmartin266 2 місяці тому

    Schoens Cove?

    • @mattflanjrfishing
      @mattflanjrfishing 2 місяці тому

      Yup

    • @buckmartin266
      @buckmartin266 2 місяці тому

      @@mattflanjrfishing my favorite spot on that lake! Pulled a 20.5" out of there last spring while crappie fishing.

  • @mattmercer6932
    @mattmercer6932 2 місяці тому

    Every video i see makes me want to go back there again. Can't wait for day 2!

    • @mattflanjrfishing
      @mattflanjrfishing 2 місяці тому

      I know what you mean. Just editing my footage made me want to go back already.

  • @CO-XTR130-ReelSuccess
    @CO-XTR130-ReelSuccess 3 місяці тому

    Matt, what lake was that? Love the content…just got my Wilderness Systems Recon 120HD, look forward to seeing you out on the lakes.

  • @MatthewFlanagan-u3i
    @MatthewFlanagan-u3i 3 місяці тому

    3 good ones and a near-giant…pretty impressive. Good tuneup for Kansas.

    • @mattflanjrfishing
      @mattflanjrfishing 3 місяці тому

      For sure. Any smallmouth over 18” is pretty special. Can’t wait for Kansas.

  • @losingbigfish9473
    @losingbigfish9473 3 місяці тому

    Great video I’m gonna have to try a buzz bait out on that lake

  • @granvillej3316
    @granvillej3316 3 місяці тому

    Matt those were some really pretty fish you caught thanks for sharing this fun time on the water and God go with you on your journey to Kansas have an awesome trip and positive vibes send to you in this next tournament brother! Tight lines take care and God bless!

  • @CXANGLING
    @CXANGLING 3 місяці тому

    Another great video! yeah... the boats on Chatfield are probably the only thing I hate about the lake but I do like that half of it is wakeless!

    • @mattflanjrfishing
      @mattflanjrfishing 3 місяці тому

      Thanks bud. I do like the wakeless aspect, I just haven’t put in enough time on that lake to know where the good ones are.

  • @granvillej3316
    @granvillej3316 3 місяці тому

    Hey Matt you want to be more clear how music that loud that you can hear from across the lake is “ever” good LOL! Thanks for sharing you’re day on the lake I’m scout a block away from Chatfield that is lake you end up grinding to the end to get any sizable bass out of looked like one really good one though, but all dinks! Look forward to the tournament video! Tight lines take care and God bless!