🎙 Ep. 28 of the THINK OUTSIDE Fishing Podcast, presented by Baits.com!In this week’s episode we sit down with two-time Bassmaster Champion Pat Schlapper, fresh off his epic win on the Mississippi River, his home turf. Pat walks us through his journey from humble beginnings working behind the counter at Scheels, where he built invaluable fishing industry knowledge and connections that fueled his rise on the Elite Series, all the way through to competing and winning in front of a huge crowd of local fans.He reflects on what it meant to secure the win on his home river, with loyal supporters watching from the stands, adding extra weight to an already monumental moment in his career. Pat also breaks down how he leaned on the Big Bite Baits Jerk Minnow and his local knowledge to power through the tournament and lock up the title.Don’t miss this episode full of passion, hometown pride, and fishing mastery.Tune in now on YouTube and Spotify!