| Hometown | Carver, Minnesota |
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| Age | 48 |
| Former Occupation | Outdoor publishing |
| Height | 5' 11'' |
| Weight | 190 lbs. |
| Years Pro | 16 |
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| Top 10 Finishes (Wins)* | 14 (0) As of 2/8/2013 |
| Career Earnings* | $1 mllion As of 2/8/2013 |
| Current World Rank | 62 |
| Current FLW Standing | 44 (705 points) |
| Best Finish in 2013 | 17 - Grand Lake, 6/6/2013 |
| Best Finish in 2012 | 4 - Potomac River, 5/17/2012 |
| Last 3 Finishes |
17 - Grand Lake, 6/6/2013 92 - Lake Eufaula, 5/16/2013 95 - Beaver Lake, 4/11/2013 |
| Bassmaster Classics Fished (Won) | 0 (0) As of 2/8/2013 |
| FLW Championships Fished (Won) | 9 (0) As of 2/8/2013 |
| Angling Hero | "I have to thank my dad for getting me involved in fishing. He's an angling hero of mine for sure, as well as anybody who's ever taught me anything about fishing." |
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| Home Lake | Lake Minnetonka (MN) |
| Favorite Lake | Rainy Lake (MN) – It's like the Great Lakes but you don't get weathered out. |
| Least Favorite Lake | "I don't have one." |
| Favorite Technique | Power fishing for smallmouths |
| Primary Fishing Strength | Fishing natural lakes in summer patterns |
| Secondary Fishing Strength | Flipping and pitching heavy cover |
| Biggest Weakness | Dropshotting |
| Boat | Ranger |
| Motor | Yamaha |
| Fishing Sponsors | Vexilar electronics, Salmo lures, All-Terrain Tackle |
| Tow Vehicle (Sponsor) | Chevy Silverado 2500 |
| Favorite Food | Pizza (pepperoni, sausage and onion) |
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| Favorite Music | "Depends on my mood, everything from rock to classical" |
| Favorite Book/Movie | The Terminator (movie) |
| Non-Angling Hero | "The people who are willing to sacrifice their lives for the betterment of the country and mankind." |
| When Not Fishing | Likes to hang out with the family and do simple things like play with the kids in the yard. |
| Why He Fishes | "It's different now than when I got into it, but today I fish because you learn about who you are in this sport . And I'm a competitive person." |
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*BASS events (all events because BASS does not report Tour and Open earnings separately) and FLW Tour.
Biographical data last updated: 2/8/2013
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