Hometown | Longview, Texas |
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Age | 37 |
Former Occupation | Pawn shop and sporting goods store owner (current) |
Height | 6' 2'' |
Weight | 215 lbs. |
Top 10 Finishes (Wins)* | 1 (0) As of 4/4/2018 |
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Career Earnings* | $58,896 As of 4/4/2018 |
Current World Rank | 220 |
Best Finish in 2020 | 8 - Lake Martin, 3/19/2020 |
Last 3 Finishes |
41 - Sturgeon Bay, 8/24/2020 184 - Lake Erie, 8/11/2020 77 - Mississippi River, 7/29/2020 |
Bassmaster Classics Fished (Won) | 0 (0) As of 4/4/2018 |
FLW Championships Fished (Won) | 0 (0) As of 4/4/2018 |
Angling Hero | Jimmy Houston |
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Home Lake | Lake of the Pines (Texas) |
Favorite Lake | Caddo Lake |
Least Favorite Lake | Beaver Lake |
Favorite Technique | Cranking |
Primary Fishing Strength | "Willing to catch fish in ways that I’m not comfortable with, keeping an open mind and adapting." |
Secondary Fishing Strength | Decision-making |
Biggest Weakness | Lack of experience |
Boat | Bass Cat |
Motor | Mercury |
Fishing Sponsors | R&R Marine, Bob’s Machine Shop, Cashion Rods, Costa, Sunline |
Non-Fishing Sponsors | Foundation Chiropractic |
Tow Vehicle (Sponsor) | Ford |
Favorite Food | Boiled crawfish |
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Favorite Music | Classic rock |
Favorite Book/Movie | Forrest Gump (movie) |
Non-Angling Hero | "My parents." |
When Not Fishing | Golf, bird hunting, camping |
Why He Fishes | "In addition to my love for fishing, I do it to feed the drive to compete." |
Website | https://www.facebook.com/bigJfishing |
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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: 4/4/2018
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