I got into my first salmon from a kayak! What a rush and adventure.
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oh my gosh what a rush oh Kydina this is insane welcome back to the channel
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everyone I'm Jesse this is BC fishing journal we're out on the kayak and we're
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exploring and learning some more and we're doing it together thanks for coming along got a little striker 4 here we're sitting in 93 feet of water right
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now I'm gonna start with our trusty ever-faithful hoochie got a few things
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spoons no bait today I don't want him to fiddle around with that today keep it
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nice and clean what's fun to be honest this setup again apologies on the video
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perspective I'm still waiting on my camera boom arm so I'm getting one that's
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gonna have a longer arm so I'll put it at the front to have a better perspective so sorry about that you're kind of on the chesty for now so not the
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best view hey this is what I'm looking at that's a nice those are the five
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fingers that's an I'm over there she is so we're gonna troll for a little bit
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and I'll go out and do some bottom fishing a little bit later well it's a
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fish this guy's fighting pretty good salmon no can be holy crap it is a salmon it's a salmon
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oh my gosh oh now he's awake holy crap it's a Chinook it's a Chinook holy crap
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all right boys we're on Chinook I just jigged a Chinook right here oh you
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didn't even know he was awake I thought it was whoa I saw he's a Chinook he came
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up I thought he was at first like a lingcod a good-sized lingcod but it came
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to the shore and he ripped holy crap this is a fight there's a battle holy cow
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he's big holy cow boys this is incredible listen to the little draggy
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turn oh my gosh what a rush oh Kee Dyna this is insane I'm gonna turn him out
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oh I don't have the heaviest line on this thing holy cow this is incredible
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oh all right he's turning out I gotta see another look at that guy there goes
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he's on the surface he's ripping holy cow oh my gosh I can't believe this is
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happening this is unreal this is exactly what you come out here for jigging the
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salmon I have no idea how big he is but he's you look decent when I saw him on a
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splash on the shore I'd like to see another look at this guy oh yeah there
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he is oh he's nice oh yeah he's gotta be he's high teens for sure high teens
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for sure holy cow that's guys gotta be easy 15 beautiful salmon beautiful
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Chinook oh my adrenaline is going it is crazy right now people I don't even know
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what to say I got a net I'm glad I brought the net today I wasn't gonna bring the net look at that thing look at the Toprito he might be more than 15
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oh he's got a big back right you can't keep these right now so this guy's going
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back so we got to give him the utmost care but what a hit what a hit oh my
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gosh look at that silver thing oh he's not ready he is not ready oh my gosh
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that's a big fish I can feel the weight of them oh holy cow that's a big fish that's a big fish okay okay
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that's a big Chinook oh okay oh that thing is this thing is over 15 pounds
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this has got to be high teens yeah this is 18 oh Kedina I'm taking a quick photo and get him off all right oh I can't even
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take a photo my hands are shaking that's beautiful Oh he's heavy oh Kedina this is heavy I can't even pull him up with one hand
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yeah let's revive him oh yeah there he goes okay but oh man that's a game
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changer right there boys if that's not a game changer I don't know what is oh
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well I'm shaking I'm shaking I'm blown away right now I am blown away see this
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I'm telling you guys this is the first time I've been out here how have I not
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gotten a kayak before explain to me right now and I just jigged that
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beautiful like with this buzz bomb like the buzz bomb music check it out that's
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the one this has been the one I've used for both mornings I'm not even trying
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anything else like I'm just I love buzz bombs I use them for everything every species bites a buzz bomb but oh my gosh that fight was insane I'll never forget
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that fish that's a milestone fish for me it really is this is a milestone fish
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for me oh thank you Lord what a morning have you guys ever seen one of these
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things well if you drink a lot of coffee out on the water water or whatever you
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drink and then you gotta go to the bathroom you gotta drain I mean here
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there's nobody here I could probably stand up but you know if the water is rougher for example you got a couple rollers you don't feel like comfortable
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peeing off the side of your kayak this is what you use that's things you
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wouldn't think to bring on a kayak right there well I'm here to report that the
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the pecan worked really well I I give that a thumbs up and a list of
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essential items on a kayak yeah we're on the reef now now we're on some rock
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fishing it's not deep this is not a big fish not like that salmon I'll tell ya yeah little rock oh oh it's a kelp greenling
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I've been catching these guys kelp greenling are very tasty fish I actually
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really enjoy them so I think I might just bonk this guy he's not as big as my
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last one the last one I had was way bigger but so beautiful fish a other
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type of greenling you're good eating still fighting in the water column so be a little greenling again a little
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lingcod I was on the end of a troll almost
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what do we got okay a little more spunk in them that's a little lingcod not legal so we're gonna get him going right away I'm
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working on a camera boom that's gonna go off here it's coming so here got some
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coming in anyway for now it's kind of a rough camera job so I felt some seaweed
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oh yeah maybe that's what's throwing me down no I just felt it hit sometimes you
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can feel it you can feel your propellers just go from zero to from 100 to like
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20 you got some you got some seaweed here we'll get that out of there there
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we go oh isn't that awesome that's so sweet that you can just like do that
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like that I just love that I mean it's such a sweet setup it just so slick now
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back to smooth sailing well that was great so we're still going against the
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tide a bit here as we're getting closer it's a dropping tide what a incredible
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morning okay got ourselves a salmon a lingcod a greenling coming back to
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the shoreline wrap here back home you
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