Denny Hamlin chases monster largemouth bass in Texas with Bassmaster pro Chris Zaldain

Denny Hamlin spends most weekends trying to go faster than everyone else.But apparently, when he's not behind the wheel of a race car, he'd rather slow things down. Way, way down.CLICK HERE FOR MORE OUTKICK SPORTS COVERAGEThe NASCAR star has become increasingly obsessed with bass fishing over the past year, and his latest trip with Bassmaster Elite Series pro Chris Zaldain suggests we can probably stop calling this a casual hobby.Hamlin recently joined Zaldain at Camelot Bell Ranch in Texas, where the two spent the day chasing monster largemouth bass.
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Denny Hamlin spends most weekends trying to go faster than everyone else.But apparently, when he's not behind the wheel of a race car, he'd rather slow things down. Way, way down.CLICK HERE FOR MORE OUTKICK SPORTS COVERAGEThe NASCAR star has become increasingly obsessed with bass fishing over the past year, and his latest trip with Bassmaster Elite Series pro Chris Zaldain suggests we can probably stop calling this a casual hobby.Hamlin recently joined Zaldain at Camelot Bell Ranch in Texas, where the two spent the day chasing monster largemouth bass. They found them, too.Zaldain documented the trip for his "Zaldaingerous" YouTube channel, with Hamlin and their fishing buddy Charlie Wend moving between lakes on the private ranch in search of trophy fish.Hamlin started his day with bass weighing 5.15 and 5.13 pounds before later hauling in a 6.12-pounder. He eventually topped himself with a 7.3-pound largemouth before having to wrap up his day and catch a flight back to North Carolina.Not bad for a guy whose day job doesn't involve a fishing rod.Hamlin and Zaldain worked the shallow grass early with ChatterBaits and swimming worms before moving offshore to scope for bigger fish in deeper water.
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- Denny Hamlin spends most weekends trying to go faster than everyone else.But apparently, when he's not behind the wheel of a race car, he'd rather slow things down. Way, way down.CLICK HERE FOR MORE OUTKICK SPORTS COVERAGEThe NASCAR star has become increasingly obsessed with bass fishing over the past year, and his latest trip with Bassmaster Elite Series pro Chris Zaldain suggests we can probably stop calling this a casual hobby.Hamlin recently joined Zaldain at Camelot Bell Ranch in Texas, where the two spent the day chasing monster largemouth bass.
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