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Inside Josh Bertrand’s ride

The young Elite Series angler lets us see how he travels from one Elite event to the next.

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This is Josh Bertrand's Toyota Tundra. Let's check out how Josh lives life on the road.
Photo: Seigo Saito - This is Josh Bertrand's Toyota Tundra. Let's check out how Josh lives life on the road.
Josh keeps his tackle easily accessible.
Photo: Seigo Saito - Josh keeps his tackle easily accessible.
In addition to being an Elite Series angler, he is the Lead Guide for the Arizona Fishing Guides service.
Photo: Seigo Saito - In addition to being an Elite Series angler, he is the Lead Guide for the Arizona Fishing Guides service.
In his door pocket, a Rigid Industries LED flashlight.
Photo: Seigo Saito - In his door pocket, a Rigid Industries LED flashlight.
Skin care is very important for anglers and others who make their living in the sun.
Photo: Seigo Saito - Skin care is very important for anglers and others who make their living in the sun.
Some change to be spent most likely on laundry.
Photo: Seigo Saito - Some change to be spent most likely on laundry.
He keeps his Costas clean.
Photo: Seigo Saito - He keeps his Costas clean.
GPS gets him where he needs to go.
Photo: Seigo Saito - GPS gets him where he needs to go.
Josh likes flat-billed hats.
Photo: Seigo Saito - Josh likes flat-billed hats.
Like most young and hungry anglers, Josh has a sleeping bag for when it's better to stay close to the water than find a hotel.
Photo: Seigo Saito - Like most young and hungry anglers, Josh has a sleeping bag for when it's better to stay close to the water than find a hotel.
Tournament jersey hangs in the back.
Photo: Seigo Saito - Tournament jersey hangs in the back.
Lake maps in his seat pocket.
Photo: Seigo Saito - Lake maps in his seat pocket.
Tobacco-free herbal snuff by Smokey Mountain is one of his sponsors. He has some free samples in his truck.
Photo: Seigo Saito - Tobacco-free herbal snuff by Smokey Mountain is one of his sponsors. He has some free samples in his truck.
More tackle and gear!
Photo: Seigo Saito - More tackle and gear!
A large bottle of protein.
Photo: Seigo Saito - A large bottle of protein.
Oil for his Mercury engine.
Photo: Seigo Saito - Oil for his Mercury engine.
Worms organized in plastic bins.
Photo: Seigo Saito - Worms organized in plastic bins.
As you can see, it's pretty full.
Photo: Seigo Saito - As you can see, it's pretty full.
Extra line is also a must.
Photo: Seigo Saito - Extra line is also a must.
Always good to get some weight training while on the road.
Photo: Seigo Saito - Always good to get some weight training while on the road.
His truck, trailer and boat are equipped with Rigid Industries LED lights. He won't sneak up on anybody with them on.
Photo: Seigo Saito - His truck, trailer and boat are equipped with Rigid Industries LED lights. He won't sneak up on anybody with them on.
Thanks for letting us check out your ride, Josh!
Photo: Seigo Saito - Thanks for letting us check out your ride, Josh!

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