Kayak Bass Connection
Let's talk bass fishing. We interview experienced anglers to share their knowledge and guide newcomers in the kayak fishing community. Never stop learning!
We are the official podcast of the Southern Illinois Kayak Club Tournament Trail.
Kayak Bass Connection
Managing Public Bass - Ep.13
What are the top largemouth bass lakes in Illinois? IDNR Biologist Shawn Hurst visits the podcast and uses his 29 years of experience to offer his expert opinion. We talk largemouth bass, striped bass, musky, forage species, and the impact of catch, photo, release tournaments. He drops a ton of good information for all anglers. Be prepared to take notes!
Cedar Lake, Newton Lake, Kincaid Lake, Sangchris Lake, and Rend Lake are all mentioned in this podcast.
Maps to find the fish habitat mentioned in the video can be found at: https://www.ifishillinois.org/profiles/select_lake.php
To reach IDNR Fisheries Biologist Shawn Hurst: Shawn.Hirst@illinois.gov
Podcast graphics are courtesy of the Southern Illinois Kayak Club (SIKC). Learn more about their bass tournament trail at www.sikcfishing.com
The official podcast of the Southern Illinois Kayak Club. Learn more about SIKC and their bass tournament trail at www.sikcfishing.com