Hometown | Bivins, Texas |
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Age | 41 |
Former Occupation | Management, Cooper Tire and Rubber Company (previous) |
Height | 5' 8'' |
Weight | 165 lbs. |
Years Pro | 2 |
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Top 10 Finishes (Wins)* | 6 (0) As of 1/24/2021 |
Career Earnings* | $184,991 As of 1/24/2021 |
Current World Rank | 83 |
Current Bassmaster Standing | 78 (71 points) |
Best Finish in 2021 | 41 - St. Johns River, 2/11/2021 |
Best Finish in 2020 | 5 - Lake Fork, 11/5/2020 |
Last 3 Finishes |
90 - Tennessee River, 2/25/2021 41 - St. Johns River, 2/11/2021 5 - Lake Fork, 11/5/2020 |
Bassmaster Classics Fished (Won) | 1 (0) As of 1/24/2021 |
FLW Championships Fished (Won) | 0 (0) As of 1/24/2021 |
Angling Hero | Rick Clunn |
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Home Lake | Lake of the Pines |
Favorite Lake | Table Rock |
Least Favorite Lake | Red River |
Favorite Technique | Flipping grass |
Primary Fishing Strength | Power Fishing |
Secondary Fishing Strength | Electronics |
Biggest Weakness | Wacky worms |
Boat | Phoenix |
Motor | Mercury |
Fishing Sponsors | Mercury, Phoenix Boats, Power-Pole, Shipps Marine, Denali Rods, 6th Sense Lure Co., Lowrance |
Non-Fishing Sponsors | Plenum, Quality Building, Cooper Tires, Texas Truck Outfitters, Wellborn's Diesel |
Tow Vehicle (Sponsor) | Toyota Tundra |
Favorite Food | Barbecue |
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Favorite Music | Country, classic rock |
Favorite Book/Movie | 8 Seconds (movie) |
Non-Angling Hero | Father in law |
When Not Fishing | Spending time with family |
Why He Fishes | "I just love it. It's all I've ever known. Just the feel of the pull on my line." |
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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: 1/24/2021
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