Episode 1302: THE MENTAL GAME, STAYING POSITIVE, AND LONG RUNS WITH CHAD PIPKENS

BASS TALK LIVE

Mark Jeffreys

Bass, Dallas, Sports, Outdoor, Fishing, Bassfishing

4.9 • 2.1K Ratings

🗓️ 3 September 2025

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Matt chats with Chad Pipkens about fishing the Bassmaster EQs, staying positive, and the very important mental side of professional bass fishing that is often overlooked.

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0:00.0	This is the 21st season of Bass Talk Live.
0:05.4	BTL is presented by Bass Cat Boats.
0:10.0	Strike King Lures.
0:12.4	Aftco.
0:14.0	Pro Guy Batteries.
0:15.5	Spro.
0:16.7	Gama Katsu.
0:18.4	The Bass Tank.
0:20.5	Denali Rods. Beatdown outdoors, and Sunline.
0:27.6	BTL coming at you.
0:30.4	We're now early.
0:32.1	Welcome to the exciting edition of BTL Bass Talk Live where we're going to talk about bass fishing.
0:38.8	There was a time where, you know, a lot of these elite series pros just they hung out,
0:44.0	they fished, they just did that.
0:46.3	Now they all have families.
0:47.6	They've got kids in school.
0:49.0	They've got doctors appointments.
0:50.6	They go on vacations after the season.
0:52.7	So big shout out yesterday. did a spur of the moment,
0:58.5	instant reaction with Ben Milliken, Lee Livesee, Easton, Father Gill, Jordan Lee, Emil Wagner,
1:07.6	just got the guys' initial thoughts on the random split schedule that Bassmaster dropped in the news with, I'll tell you what, outside of the Super Bowl, I think we're on the verge of possibly having one of the most highly, highly anticipated coin flips in history.
1:31.4	I actually took the deep dive app off my phone.
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