For this episode of the podcast, we took a step back to look at one of the most interesting events of the year: the Tackle Warehouse Invitationals event on Clarks Hill. Winner Dakota Ebare broke things down, and a range of other anglers talked about their strategies, in-tournament decisions and all sorts of juicy specifics.

2:46 – Dakota Ebare

Key baits: vibrating jig, Strike King Rage Bug, Strike King Ocho, 3/16-ounce Strike King Tour Grade Shakey Head.

36:59 – Marty and Marshall Robinson

Key baits: Zoom Super Fluke.

55:30 – Sean Anderson

Key baits: BOOYAH Blade and Lunker Lure Hawg Caller spinnerbaits.

1:15:00 – Matt Becker

Key baits: ¼-ounce Damiki rig with a 3-inch Yamamoto Shad Shape Worm and a 3-inch Damiki Armor Shad, 5-inch Yamamoto Senko, secret Megabass jerkbait, Bill Lewis MR-6, Megabass Magdraft.

1:42:30 – Spencer Shuffield

Key baits: green gizzard Yo-Zuri 3DB Series Jerkbait SP Deep 110, Yo-Zuri 3DB Series Jerkbait SP 110, shaky head and wacky-rigged Zoom Trick Worm (watermelon candy with the tail dyed chartreuse).

2:22:38 – Connor Cuningham

Key baits: Crock-O-Gator Zapper Flipping Jig with a homemade trailer, homemade spinnerbait.