Travis Manson returns to discuss his preseason preparations as a guide on Ontario and the St. Lawrence River for smallmouth. Travis narrows down the details on his rod, reel, and rig setups, while discussing the various techniques he uses to consistently catch fish.

Travis Manson is a tournament angler and content creator. He started the brand SmallmouthCrush back in 2017. He guides on the St. Lawrence River and Lake Ontario for trophy smallmouth bass and can also be found guiding on the Chesapeake Bay for largemouth. He has over 500 fishing videos on his YouTube channel where he teaches the different techniques that help him catch more fish. He also has a popular live stream show on his YouTube channel SmallmouthCrush every Monday night at 8pm EST.