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Billy Hines
Info
| Hometown | Vacaville, California |
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| Age | 51 |
| Former Occupation | Owns custom iron and fencing company |
| Height | 6' 0'' |
| Weight | 185 lbs. |
Stats
| Current World Rank | 289 |
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| Current FLW Standing | 123 (693 points) |
| Best Finish in 2017 | 33 - Harris Chain of Lakes, 3/9/2017 |
| Last 3 Finishes |
91 - Potomac River, 6/15/2017 129 - Mississippi River, 5/18/2017 89 - Beaver Lake, 4/27/2017 |
Angling Stuff
| Angling Hero | Aaron Martens and Skeet Reese. I like the way they look at things. |
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| Home Lake | Berryessa |
| Favorite Lake | Berryessa |
| Least Favorite Lake | California Delta. "It's the best and worst body of water ever." |
| Favorite Technique | Frogging |
| Primary Fishing Strength | Topwater |
| Secondary Fishing Strength | Finesse |
| Biggest Weakness | Punching |
| Boat | Ranger |
| Motor | Mercury |
| Fishing Sponsors | Ranger Boats, Mercury, T-H Marine, Lowrance, Top This Outfitters, Gone Fishing Marine |
| Tow Vehicle (Sponsor) | Dodge Ram |
Personal Stuff
| Favorite Food | Pork chops with mashed potatoes and gravy |
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| Favorite Music | Classic rock |
| Favorite Book/Movie | On Any Sunday (movie) |
| Non-Angling Hero | My dad |
| When Not Fishing | Building/restoring motorcycles |
| Why He Fishes | "I like the solitude of it out there in nature and I like the competition without the bruises." |
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