2021 MLF REDCREST Lake Eufaula Champ Dustin Connell
35m
In this Winner's Circle interview, Dustin Connell, fresh off a $300,000 win on Lake Eufaula at the 2021 Major League Fishing REDCREST Championship talks with Pete about his tournament practice and when the light bulb came on for the winning strategy. Learn how Connell used Lowrance ActiveTarget technology to catch winning fish out of shallow brush. Pete also asks about the winning bait and tackle setup, and Dustin shares some tips on fishing a jerkbait.
0:21 How Dustin Connell is feeling after winning the $300,000 top prize in the 2021 Major League Fishing REDCREST Championship on Lake Eufaula
1:02 Dustin Connell's tournament success thus far
2:00 About Lake Eufaula conditions during the REDCREST tournament
6:14 Dustin Connell's tournament practice for the MLF REDCREST 2021 Championship
7:36 How Connell fished during the tournament
10:06 What was the final tournament day difference that helped Dustin Connell close the door on this win? What role the Lowrance ActiveTarget live sonar technology played in making the tournament-winning change
14:06 Dustin Connell's winning bait and tackle setup for the 2021 REDCREST
20:42 Not getting hung up fishing a jerkbait in brush using Lowrance ActiveTarget
23:19 Seeing fish in brush using Active Target forward-facing sonar
24:30 Lowrance ActiveTarget setup and settings
28:18 Dustin Connell's travel buddies and a funny on-the-road story