Gerald Swindle was in Anderson, SC in early 2020 to conduct 2 classes for The Bass University. Between sessions, Snookie caught up with Gerald to talk to the recently-returned BASS Elite Series tournament angler about his experience at The Bass University.

0:36 The youth involvement and learning opportunities at The Bass University
2:10 Women establishing themselves in the traditionally-male-dominated outdoors industry
5:08 Don't get caught up in social media expectations on outdoors success, or life in general and being genuine
6:11 Obtaining sponsorship and developing business strategies in the bass fishing and outdoor industries
8:35 Etch a Sketch on the boat?
9:24 Stay where your roots are and stay humble