| Hometown | Jay, Oklahoma |
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| Age | 63 |
| Former Occupation | Runs manufacturing plant, ranches (all current) |
| Height | 6' 0'' |
| Weight | 220 lbs. |
| Injuries | None |
| Years Pro | 21 |
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| Top 10 Finishes (Wins)* | 13 (1 - excludes Ranger M1 win) As of 4/19/2010 |
| Career Earnings* | $950,000 (excludes $600,000 1999 Ranger M1 win) As of 4/19/2010 |
| Current World Rank | 163 |
| Current FLW Standing | 82 (590 points) |
| Best Finish in 2013 | 44 - Grand Lake, 6/6/2013 |
| Best Finish in 2012 | 30 - Sam Rayburn Reservoir, 10/11/2012 |
| Last 3 Finishes |
44 - Grand Lake, 6/6/2013 71 - Lake Eufaula, 5/16/2013 103 - Beaver Lake, 4/11/2013 |
| Bassmaster Classics Fished (Won) | 1 (0) As of 4/19/2010 |
| FLW Championships Fished (Won) | 7 (1) As of 4/19/2010 |
| Angling Hero | Guido Hibdon - "I like the way he handles himself. I like his personality, he's been real successful catching fish, and wherever he speaks, the crowd loves him. He does a lot to promote bass fishing, more than he gets credit for." |
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| Home Lake | Grand Lake (OK) |
| Favorite Lake | Sam Rayburn (TX) |
| Least Favorite Lake | Okeechobee (FL) - "Those bass down there are stupid in the wintertime. They don't fit my style of fishing very well. I've never been one to throw my bait out and let it lay there. If I was going to do that, I'd go out cat-fishing." |
| Favorite Technique | Soft-plastics |
| Primary Fishing Strength | Wacky-worming |
| Secondary Fishing Strength | Texas-rigging |
| Biggest Weakness | "Fishing too fast, when the bass want to eat slower." |
| Boat | Ranger |
| Motor | Yamaha |
| Fishing Sponsors | Minn Kota, Lowrance |
| Non-Fishing Sponsors | Castrol, plus "All State Tank Mfg., a big herd of cattle and a 5-foot-tall brunette." |
| Tow Vehicle (Sponsor) | Chevy Suburban |
| Favorite Food | Mexican (beef fajitas) |
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| Favorite Music | Contemporary Christian |
| Favorite Book/Movie | Walk the Line (movie) |
| Non-Angling Hero | Dad (Marshall Robertson) – "He's the one who started taking me fishing when I was big enough to follow him along." |
| When Not Fishing | Enjoys bowhunting and whitetail deer hunting with his kids and grandkids. |
| Why He Fishes | "I like the competition of tournament fishing and I want to do my part to promote the greatest sport that we have." |
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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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