[Day 2/3] Finding Big Bass in Unfamiliar Waters | Nashville Kayak Fishing for Big Largemouth Bass

Welcome back to the channel for Day 2 of my fishing adventure at Percy Priest Reservoir! I’m still visiting my in-laws in Nashville, TN, and today, I took on the challenge of exploring these unfamiliar waters. With a bit of strategy and a lot of patience, I managed to land some really big largemouth bass!
🎣 Key Highlights:
Day 2 of fishing at Percy Priest Reservoir
Targeting prime fishing spots based on conditions
Catching big largemouth bass in unfamiliar waters
Kayak fishing techniques and tips
Navigating a reservoir or lake you don’t know well can be tough, but by focusing on key areas where fish should be based on the conditions, I had some incredible success. I’ll share how I approached these spots and the techniques that helped me reel in those big bass.
🔍 What You'll Learn:
How to identify and target productive fishing areas in unfamiliar waters
Effective techniques for catching largemouth bass at Percy Priest Reservoir
Tips for adapting your fishing strategy based on changing conditions
Kayak fishing insights for reservoir fishing
From identifying likely fish habitats to choosing the right baits, today’s video is packed with valuable fishing tips and techniques that you can use whether you’re familiar with the water or exploring new territories. If you love fishing videos and want to improve your skills, be sure to like, comment, and subscribe. Hit the notification bell so you never miss an update!
Thanks for watching, and as always, keep those lines tight!
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GEAR
6'10" Medium Fast Shimano Expride B Casting Rod
w/Shimano Metanium DC 150XHG
7'0" Medium Fast St. Croix Bass X Casting Rod
w/Shimano SLX MGL 150HG Reel
7'0" Medium Fast St. Croix Avid Series Spinning Rod
w/Shimano Vanford 2000
7'2" Medium/Heavy Fast Shimano Zodius Casting Rod
w/Shimano Scorpion DC 150HG
7'2" Medium/Heavy Fast Shimano Expride B Casting Rod
w/Shimano Metanium MGL 150HG
KAYAK/OTHER
Old Town Sportsman Autopilot 120
Hummingbird Helix 7 G4N MSI
Wilderness Systems Heavy Duty Kayak Cart
Yakima EasyRider Trailer
Yakima TopWater Rod Box

[@mattrobertson9046]

Great video. To get the full Percy Priest experience, you need to get waked by a dozen big boats, haha!

[@tyghtlines]

You're 100% correct. I could have made a 20 minute video of that happening to me. 😂

[@glenndavis6120]

I saw you driving through downtown Chicago on 7/3 around noon(kayak on trailer). I am a truck driver. I never saw your channel. I checked it out. I just subd. Great content.

[@tyghtlines]

@@glenndavis6120 Awesome! Ever since I got my trailer I've a newfound respect for you truck drivers in the city. Thanks for the sub and comment. Tight lines, brother!

[@DavidScott-zq5jg]

Kayak fishing is so cool

[@leayahali]

Thanks for sharing fishing secrets

[@tyghtlines]

No problem 👍

[@robertscott2885]

A good day finding big TN bass!

[@tyghtlines]

Thank you! Wish I could have more time on that reservoir 😉