Upper Potomac River Smallmouth Bass Fishing for Beginners | Kayak Fishing with Matt Fauver

About this episode

Thomas Arens interviews Matt Fauver about smallmouth bass fishing and kayak fishing on the Upper Potomac River.

On this exciting episode of Fishing the DMV, I sit down with local angler Matt Fauver to discuss his journey into smallmouth bass fishing on the Upper Potomac River and his growing passion for tournament kayak fishing. First things first—I owe everyone an apology for this episode being released later than planned. After spending way too much time troubleshooting camera lag issues, I finally discovered the culprit: a dying camera battery! Thankfully, the technical problems are behind us becaus...

People in this episode

Host: Thomas Arens

Guest: Matt Fauver

Topics covered

• smallmouth bass fishing
• kayak fishing
• tournament fishing
• Upper Potomac River
• fishing techniques

Keywords

• smallmouth bass
• kayak fishing
• Upper Potomac River
• fishing tips
• tournament fishing

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Upper Potomac River

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