I got a new kayak (craziest build yet)

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  • čas přidán 14. 05. 2024
  • The long awaited Nativewatercraft TitanX 10.5 has finally arrived and this fishing kayak is my most tricked out to date hands down.
    KAYAK BUILD/PARTS
    **NOTE - any product at “BigAdventures” website you can use code GREG10 for 10% off**
    Nativewatercraft TitanX - bit.ly/3R7NwGb
    Premium kayak cover - bit.ly/3uRhS8g
    KAYAK ELECTRONICS
    Humminbird Helix 9’s - bit.ly/47XYogs
    Mega 360 shaft (for kayak) - bit.ly/3RsZYSh
    360 deployable mount- bit.ly/3Nfihbf
    Battery (code “DARKHORSE” for 15% off) - bit.ly/47NCo8v
    Lakemaster Chip (Western States V2) - bit.ly/485ScTF
    Dual graph mount (Captains bridge) - bit.ly/46QuKc1
    KAYAK MOTOR (Use code BLANCHARD10 for 10% off at Newport site)
    Kayak Motor - bit.ly/45O8QGf
    Batteries for motor - bit.ly/4857ubk
    Track Ball for throttle mount - amzn.to/480YnIM
    Arm for throttle mount - amzn.to/3sVsmDf
    Screw Ball to throttle mount - amzn.to/3uMvwtu
    Pulley Tie-downs - bit.ly/3NggG4J
    Locking cleat - bit.ly/3Rbhjh3
    KAYAK ACCESSORIES USE CODE GREG10 FOR 10% OFF
    Portable kayak wheels - bit.ly/3RfNBrB
    Paddle holder - bit.ly/3KvlEtx
    Blackpack (13x16’’) - bit.ly/3AHXM0b
    Wiring Kits - bit.ly/3GttqRJ
    OTHER PARTS
    Berley Pro Handle - bit.ly/3ah5QeF
    Berley Pro Drop down rudder - bit.ly/3ah5QeF
    Berley Pro Steering - bit.ly/3ah5QeF
    Interior Lights - amzn.to/3TdQHPq
    Exterior Nav Lights - amzn.to/3TdQHPq
    Switch box - amzn.to/3t61LTT
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    Music Credit:
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    *above are associate links
    CHAPTERS
    00:00 - Loading truck/Intro
    02:30 - Picking up TitanX
    05:16 - Arrival to Clear Lake/meeting Tyler
    09:30 - Errands and Filming
    12:02 - Full Walkthrough of TitanX
    18:18 - Meeting Paul and fishing begins
    23:35 - Using Mega 360
    24:55 - Fishing a Huddleston
    27:08 - Day 1 recap and TitanX thoughts
    31:51 - Day 2 begins
    34:05- Bass choking on Crappie
    37:27 - Trip recap at Gaslight Grill
  • Sport

Komentáře • 355

  • @Justin.Hawkins
    @Justin.Hawkins Před 5 měsíci +88

    Well it’s official, Greg’s kayak is now officially better setup than my bass boat

    • @ewilfinger
      @ewilfinger Před 5 měsíci +7

      I don't think you can call it a kayak anymore.........its a boat

    • @thunderopossum6493
      @thunderopossum6493 Před 5 měsíci +1

      And it weighs as much.lol

    • @davidamato3690
      @davidamato3690 Před 5 měsíci

      Dude, I was thinking the same thing. Except I did realize that was not at all true. Plus I can go 60 mph just for kicks 🤣. I do need a third graph though 🤣🤣🤣🤣!

    • @GregBlanchardFishing
      @GregBlanchardFishing  Před 5 měsíci +7

      but you're still winning every race😂

  • @Agile47509chicken
    @Agile47509chicken Před 5 měsíci +72

    Got a hot cup of coffee, out on the couch, wife and kids still asleep - time to see what Greg’s been up to!

    • @watchman316ly
      @watchman316ly Před 5 měsíci +4

      Greg- after this one, it's time for a bass fishing boat...lol!

    • @melvinmariott8609
      @melvinmariott8609 Před 5 měsíci

      I been waiting to see this new kayak in action out on the water 😮😮😮.

    • @markphilippsjr
      @markphilippsjr Před 5 měsíci

      This is correct!!!! Let's go!!!

    • @paulj8830
      @paulj8830 Před 5 měsíci

      Exactly my situation right now

    • @NuFishin
      @NuFishin Před 5 měsíci +1

      AWESOME setup! It’s like a fish command center!

  • @TheFishinMortician
    @TheFishinMortician Před 5 měsíci +21

    Bass boats are sure getting more compact these days! I do appreciate you not leaving out the fact that it was a found fish used for the photo/product shoot :)

    • @GregBlanchardFishing
      @GregBlanchardFishing  Před 5 měsíci +4

      haha doing that almost killed me but Tyler reassured me that it happens a lot more than you think with shoots. Besides, we saved that bass' life so it was the least it could do?😂

    • @TheFishinMortician
      @TheFishinMortician Před 5 měsíci +2

      @@GregBlanchardFishing Yeah we all know most photoshoots are not as they appear but to many people hide/deny it. Thanks for keeping it real and saving a future 10lber.

  • @loscheleros610
    @loscheleros610 Před 5 měsíci +15

    That Rig looks amazing!!! I am new to kayak fishing, I started because of Greg's videos. It just happened that the day I picked up my Titan 10.5 from Kayak City, I saw Greg picking the Titan X. Good luck in the coming season.

  • @gianthuman3315
    @gianthuman3315 Před 5 měsíci +3

    Thanks for taking us along, and being real about the process of those photo shoots.

  • @sandybowers5085
    @sandybowers5085 Před 5 měsíci +1

    Congratulations on your beautiful new kayak, Greg!!! Looking forward to seeing more videos of you fishing 🎣 with that amazing boat. It really is impressive!!!

  • @mmancino1982
    @mmancino1982 Před 4 měsíci +2

    "it's the same spot every time!" It's a rock bro! LOL Just playin

  • @jimfournier9065
    @jimfournier9065 Před 5 měsíci +2

    Always love opening up CZcams and seeing a new video from Greg!

  • @matthewirish5755
    @matthewirish5755 Před 5 měsíci +1

    Well deserved man! What a cool build. Enjoy!

  • @jasonmpease
    @jasonmpease Před 5 měsíci +8

    Man the Titan X looks amazing. My favorite feature is the 360 degree seat… no more kneeling on your seat for those back camera shots. Great vid! 🎣

    • @andyd834
      @andyd834 Před 5 měsíci +3

      Every company should have a 360 seat. How it was only on nucanoes for the longest time was pretty stupid.

  • @6cc6949
    @6cc6949 Před 5 měsíci +2

    Congrats on the new addition Greg! So jealous.

  • @cristianduarte8683
    @cristianduarte8683 Před 5 měsíci +5

    Congrats Greg. Best setup ever seen on a kayak. Been waiting to see what you were gonna do with the titan. Looking at it I’m Confident 2024 will be a good season for you! Go get ‘em!🤙🏽

    • @GregBlanchardFishing
      @GregBlanchardFishing  Před 5 měsíci

      Definitely spoiled with this one but really loving that mega 360 so far

  • @tylerzulewski2424
    @tylerzulewski2424 Před 5 měsíci +1

    That things so slick. Congrats on the new boat man!

  • @barefootterry3785
    @barefootterry3785 Před 4 měsíci

    That new rig is WILD! Giving me ideas for my yak build out. Won’t be as fancy, but will match what I need. Best of luck on your next season!

  • @jessemaldonado9052
    @jessemaldonado9052 Před 5 měsíci

    Wow that’s an amazing setup Greg! Looking forward to the new year of fishing. It’ll be nice!

  • @madbasd
    @madbasd Před 5 měsíci

    Love the new kayak Greg. It will truly enhance your fishing.

  • @mdepeel1
    @mdepeel1 Před 5 měsíci +2

    Wow! Congratulations on the new kayak!! Looking forward to watching the learning curve on this Titan and how it ultimately improves your efficiency on the water.
    Great story about your first kayak, we are gifting our oldest son a ‘fishing kayak’ for Christmas this year 🎅🏻

  • @fishingwithbdawg3620
    @fishingwithbdawg3620 Před 5 měsíci +1

    Man that is a very nice yak. Looks fun and it's going to be fun watching you fish out of it all of next year. You the man

  • @billywilliams3527
    @billywilliams3527 Před 5 měsíci +1

    I switched to a swivel seat a couple years ago and love it, so I think you will too. Easier to reach the gear, easier on the back, good stuff.

  • @fishinthesticks8139
    @fishinthesticks8139 Před 5 měsíci

    Been waiting for this, 🤘😁 Congratulations 🎉

  • @Jake-ky9ed
    @Jake-ky9ed Před 5 měsíci +1

    Very cool setup Greg! The 360 screen looks awesome, tough fishing but the little ones do count!!! Cheers man

  • @adamcawthon
    @adamcawthon Před 5 měsíci +1

    Big undersell on Coach! We love you Dutch!

  • @vichaimoua
    @vichaimoua Před 5 měsíci +1

    Awesome rig and finally upgraded the electrics should be a game changer for next year can’t wait!

  • @NSGOutdoors
    @NSGOutdoors Před 2 měsíci

    Probably be the best kayak build ive seen. What an absolute unit!

  • @juggle.deeeez
    @juggle.deeeez Před 5 měsíci +1

    That’s a bad ass rig! Keep kicking ass Greg 💪🏾🔥

  • @bobbylebeuf2253
    @bobbylebeuf2253 Před 5 měsíci +1

    Man Greggy that thing is a beast! Your boy knows his kayak set ups 🤯

  • @FishingThePNW
    @FishingThePNW Před 5 měsíci +1

    Dude! Getting to meet Paul Bailey! What a treat! Congrats on the new bad ass rig!

  • @urbanbassslayers
    @urbanbassslayers Před 5 měsíci +1

    Good stuff Greg! Love the link up with Bailey!

  • @joeysantonastaso2432
    @joeysantonastaso2432 Před měsícem

    That’s awesome rig. I’m 62 and going to pick up my first kayak (used). Need to see if this is for me, I like what I been seeing everyone doing with them and they really look like a lot of fun. Watching and listening. Thanks

  • @yakin_n_bassin8203
    @yakin_n_bassin8203 Před 5 měsíci +3

    Oh snap... finally movin off the raymarine and got the birds... levelled up

  • @jasonmartin9985
    @jasonmartin9985 Před 5 měsíci +2

    That’s awesome congratulations on the new boat and really glad you didn’t get live scope boat looks awesome

  • @stldavid
    @stldavid Před 5 měsíci +4

    It's hard not to put additional pressure on yourself when there's extra on the line. Kayak is like new feature overload, but for me, that would be fun to figure everything out brand new. 360 is a nice feature!

  • @mikeryan925
    @mikeryan925 Před 5 měsíci

    Truly a work of art!!

  • @Everything_Beast
    @Everything_Beast Před 5 měsíci +1

    I love build vids, helps give set up ideas. Nice rig

  • @PeterGalles
    @PeterGalles Před 5 měsíci

    Lookin' good G, the start of great things to come.

  • @devdewboy
    @devdewboy Před 5 měsíci +2

    Funny you dropped this vid. I was literally thinking of you selling me one of your yaks because it was about time for you to get a new one. Nice rig! The only thing missing is a powerpole. I fish the Delta and during certain times a PP is useful. I wish boondox would build a wratchet/motorized type system so we're wheels up without having to pull them out manually.

  • @kristinefischer2289
    @kristinefischer2289 Před 5 měsíci +1

    That's awesome, Greg! Hope to see you on the water next season!

    • @GregBlanchardFishing
      @GregBlanchardFishing  Před 4 měsíci

      Thanks Kristine! Same here, you guys should make a trip out to Cali one of these days. We'll get ya setup!

  • @MSmith-jf5wo
    @MSmith-jf5wo Před 5 měsíci +2

    Really nice, Greg. That new 'Yak does ride low in the bow, it appears! I think my next 'Yak will have to be the 12.5 Titan X though, as I tend to carry way too much "Stuff" on my Titan 10.6 - as it IS...! Lol. I really like that 3 hp Newport on the back of your New 'Yak (kinda wished I'd gone with it, instead of the 1.8 hp motor!).
    Great Video, and look forward to more of your Adventures in the New 'Yak. (You're an inspiration to ALL of us, out here!).

  • @chrisnavychris
    @chrisnavychris Před 5 měsíci +7

    GREG!!!!! 9th place in my second ever tourney!!! I'm sooo stoked! Congrats on the new yak, I bet you've been counting the days until you can get it. Tight lines!!!

  • @jason_ryan_fishing
    @jason_ryan_fishing Před 5 měsíci

    The wizard did a bang up job on that thing! Looks awesome 🤘🏻

  • @TWC6724
    @TWC6724 Před 5 měsíci +4

    Tyler is a serious dude.

  • @LastRODbender
    @LastRODbender Před 5 měsíci +1

    I’ve talked to that guide on the water. Super recognizable voice! Nice dude.

  • @ShaneJMcNair
    @ShaneJMcNair Před 5 měsíci

    Wow! I can't believe your new electronics setup on such a Kool Kayak...
    Congratulations 🍺🎣

  • @dangerfield85
    @dangerfield85 Před 5 měsíci +6

    I see a proper kayak trailer in your future. Awesome rig GB

  • @DavidJames1975
    @DavidJames1975 Před 4 měsíci

    Amazing brother. I think that's everything that kayak is meant to be.

  • @xxxxxxx3760
    @xxxxxxx3760 Před 5 měsíci +3

    congratulations MR.GB can't wait to see what kind of damage you do with this next year

  • @SmokyDaBear710
    @SmokyDaBear710 Před 5 měsíci

    Jaw dropping the kayak is insanely cool!!!!!!!

  • @04RedFairLadyZ
    @04RedFairLadyZ Před 5 měsíci

    Once again native bringing in the 🔥

  • @MakzFishin
    @MakzFishin Před 5 měsíci

    Saw your post on insta yesterday and have been waiting to see the new video. Looks awesome!

  • @bluescoins1199
    @bluescoins1199 Před 5 měsíci +1

    congrats on the new set up,

  • @One.eyedfisherman
    @One.eyedfisherman Před 5 měsíci +1

    Awesome set up, I love mine and can't wait to get the captains bridge and my second lowerance hds 9 live.

  • @tonyparker7521
    @tonyparker7521 Před 5 měsíci

    Your new rig look amazing bro ❤

  • @joeys7519
    @joeys7519 Před 5 měsíci +1

    Native is crushing it

  • @jacobsheldon2865
    @jacobsheldon2865 Před 5 měsíci +2

    I love birds. I've fished with about every brand out there, lowrance was nice, but had a few issues with buttons/reliability. Besides, can hook it to the trusty minn kota. Hummingbird has been nothing shy of great for me. I have the helix 7 with side and down scan on the family boat. Has definitely helped me put some more in! Just don't tip it over. Happy fishing!

  • @hermangarland7968
    @hermangarland7968 Před 5 měsíci +1

    That's MY favorite fishing buddie Greg Blanchard BRO 💯💯💯💯

  • @Yakkinoutdoors
    @Yakkinoutdoors Před 5 měsíci +1

    Sweet rig!!! Definitely liking the x series

  • @eric_uploads
    @eric_uploads Před 4 měsíci

    That’s a bad ass setup bro!

  • @nunyabusiness102
    @nunyabusiness102 Před 5 měsíci

    You will love the 360!

  • @yak_kiko
    @yak_kiko Před 3 měsíci

    Solid Greg!!!

  • @karolinaflyguy2555
    @karolinaflyguy2555 Před 3 měsíci

    This is amazing❤❤❤

  • @jerrodknapke7324
    @jerrodknapke7324 Před 5 měsíci

    DAMM THAT YAK IS AMAZING!!!

  • @lizsmith9948
    @lizsmith9948 Před 5 měsíci

    Coffee and Taquitos! Twin Hummingbirds YEEHAW! I'm so glad not to be a crappie LOL. BUT it's good karma that you saved both of the fish. 👍 Congrats on getting the new kayak and experiencing new adventures. Just in time for Christmas! Enjoy your holiday! 🎣🎄🎣

  • @B1GE2
    @B1GE2 Před 5 měsíci +2

    The graph setup is sweet. You’re gonna love the birds, the lakemasters alone are worth it, I have livescope and wish I had 360. Livescope really shines ice fishing but I don’t think you really have to worry about ice where you’re at 😂

    • @GregBlanchardFishing
      @GregBlanchardFishing  Před 5 měsíci +1

      Loving the 360 so far. Fished it at berry last week and was way more efficient (and caught fish) fishing a point I've always fished with a rock pile at the end

  • @surfy4959
    @surfy4959 Před 5 měsíci

    Love that you gave your honest opinion about the new kayak. Now waiting for you to give away your old kayak 😂

  • @dne3142
    @dne3142 Před 5 měsíci +1

    I'm so jealous! I'm not even done building my first native yet! The titan x is my dream build! I also need to add that, that blue is the nicest kayak color I've ever seen, besides maybe my black and green that looks so nice but u may be biased because it's mine lol but that blue is sexy not gonna lie

  • @westcoastfishingbrossuarez7436

    Hell yea! Warming up my cup of coffee before heading off to work but there’s nothing better than to watch a Greg video! 💪💪 that wizard can make anything happen! When I get my yak I will hit the wizard to help me out!$$$$$$

  • @scottbostic6247
    @scottbostic6247 Před 5 měsíci +1

    Really nice Greg. I'm actually slightly envious. It's well deserved.
    I'm working on an older Ascend for me now but adding some treasures that will be awesome for me. Fin, trolling motor, fish finder. Nothing like yours though. I can't even imagine what yours costs. Congrats on it and as always, appreciate the video.

    • @GregBlanchardFishing
      @GregBlanchardFishing  Před 5 měsíci +1

      Thanks Scott and there's nothing wrong with that. In fact, I think thats super cool. I still have and will continue to use my smaller kayaks to fish out of because sometimes simplicity in fishing is incredibly fun.

  • @EricCommon
    @EricCommon Před 2 měsíci

    Greg! Thats a heck of a kayak build! looks ten times better than my bass boat setup haha!

  • @chuebobbyly7108
    @chuebobbyly7108 Před 5 měsíci +1

    Congrate to your new boat greg..

  • @Fishingbayarea
    @Fishingbayarea Před 5 měsíci +1

    Romel sighting! Wizard werx! I still have one of your beginnings kayak. The nucanoe pursuit! Only one video so far on my channel though. Hope to get it out on the delta next year.

  • @m14hh5
    @m14hh5 Před 5 měsíci +1

    I think you will like the humminbird helix. I got a 9 & an 8 to replace my 5 just recently. I actually intended on getting mega 360 before live as well but opted for live while it was on sale.

  • @derekpych9792
    @derekpych9792 Před 25 dny

    It’s awesome man

  • @mikewimmer4614
    @mikewimmer4614 Před 5 měsíci +1

    Greg, that is so SICK. So happy for you, and excited to see how the Titan ups the game. Would love to see how your transducers are affixed underneath.

    • @GregBlanchardFishing
      @GregBlanchardFishing  Před 5 měsíci +1

      Thanks Mike! The ducer is mounted to the removeable plate the kayak comes with in a recess area which is super nice.

    • @mikewimmer4614
      @mikewimmer4614 Před 5 měsíci

      @@GregBlanchardFishing thanks, Greg. I am running the Titan 10.5 with a lowrance fs9. Just worried about SI and damaging the transducer. Keep crushing it!!!

    • @mikewimmer4614
      @mikewimmer4614 Před 4 měsíci

      @@GregBlanchardFishing thanks Greg. As always enjoy your videos. Simply the best in the game.

  • @htcltebug
    @htcltebug Před 5 měsíci +1

    Sick vid Greg.. Nice Yak!

  • @dajahvue
    @dajahvue Před 5 měsíci

    I can't wait till spring to take out my Native Slayer10

  • @brianshort2101
    @brianshort2101 Před 4 měsíci

    Man I feel for you. I know that had to suck. Getting a whole new rig with all new electronics and have to immediately do a promo in it with dudes you've never met. All the props though.... you did well sir. Good job and congrats

  • @kevinvue8159
    @kevinvue8159 Před 5 měsíci

    Its about timeeeeeeee you have 360 and hummingbird units. Geez.

  • @chrisgomez3938
    @chrisgomez3938 Před 5 měsíci

    Sweet kayak brotha!.....love your buddies cal state fullerton hat too

  • @RojoDelChocolate
    @RojoDelChocolate Před 5 měsíci

    sick build G

  • @stephensturgeon9310
    @stephensturgeon9310 Před 5 měsíci

    Awesome set up!!!!

  • @Narrahd
    @Narrahd Před 4 měsíci

    This is ridiculous! I'm so jealous! 😭

  • @Jerms84
    @Jerms84 Před 5 měsíci

    Bought my Old Town from Kayak City, those guys are awesome

  • @mikefahey7450
    @mikefahey7450 Před 2 měsíci +3

    Greg thanks for all the info. just picked up the 12.5 x myself and was hoping you can share a link to the foot steering kit your using?. did not see it in the list.

  • @oldschoolhawking8191
    @oldschoolhawking8191 Před 5 měsíci

    Wow, talk about the ultimate early Christmas gift.😮

  • @andrewcarlson7761
    @andrewcarlson7761 Před 5 měsíci

    Lure is hitting the rocks!

  • @michaelm2945
    @michaelm2945 Před 5 měsíci +1

    Cool build Greg, happy for you and hope nothing but the best for you. This build, for me, is a little over the top but that's me 😅

  • @rvmcwhorter
    @rvmcwhorter Před 5 měsíci

    Always very informative and a great change of electronics on your new kayak. I’m so jealous , still stuck in a float tube .

    • @rvmcwhorter
      @rvmcwhorter Před 5 měsíci

      Oh wow , the photo was from the rescue fish ? Eeeks !!

  • @sonofafisherman743
    @sonofafisherman743 Před 5 měsíci

    Way to go man very nice 👍

  • @DanaGentry-nv8ic
    @DanaGentry-nv8ic Před 4 měsíci

    Juiced just to see you chuck a big softy. It takes so much dedication!!!

  • @davidstratton9918
    @davidstratton9918 Před 5 měsíci +1

    I have a swivel mount and a millennium seat on my diablo kayak. You're going to love it.
    Looks like you don't have a locking swivel though, I'm not sure how that will go over with pedalling/paddling. You're going to want to have that mount changed.
    Good luck.

    • @GregBlanchardFishing
      @GregBlanchardFishing  Před 5 měsíci +1

      you said it and already changed to a locking seat!

    • @davidstratton9918
      @davidstratton9918 Před 5 měsíci

      @@GregBlanchardFishing excellent! It's a game changer man. It makes drifting so much more manageable when you can just swivel to just the right angle and make that cast you want.
      👍

  • @brandonmarvel4276
    @brandonmarvel4276 Před 4 měsíci

    Many thanks to your Mom! Does all this happen without her? That's an amazing story for parents everywhere.

  • @jamesmiracle2818
    @jamesmiracle2818 Před 5 měsíci +2

    Root beers going to be jealous

  • @Danxiong
    @Danxiong Před 5 měsíci

    4:20
    Thank you mama Blanchard!

  • @par__m3
    @par__m3 Před 5 měsíci

    Holy crap this is awesome.

  • @ZomBieKingTK
    @ZomBieKingTK Před 5 měsíci

    Haven't started the video yet, still on the ads but I just knew when I saw you in that 12x you would get one with the 2 big graphs

  • @TimmyGWiz
    @TimmyGWiz Před 4 měsíci

    Love the 2012 Christmas story !

  • @MHfishin
    @MHfishin Před 5 měsíci +1

    Finally can’t wait for him to learn and fish offshore more

  • @MrAmmarjie
    @MrAmmarjie Před měsícem

    wow,.. nice kayak

  • @chrisbrown8748
    @chrisbrown8748 Před 5 měsíci

    Sweet!!!❤

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    @livingintheendofdays2239 Před 5 měsíci

    Love it !