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Gerald Swindle

Gerald Swindle

Info

Hometown Warrior, Alabama
Age 55
Former Occupation Carpenter
Height 6' 4''
Weight 195 lbs.
Injuries Four back surgeries, shoulder problems

Stats

Years Pro 29
Top 10 Finishes (Wins)* 62 (2) As of 9/18/2019
Career Earnings* $2.56 million As of 9/18/2019
Current World Rank 138
Current Bassmaster Standing 88 (323 points)
Best Finish in 2024 29 - Lake Champlain, 8/8/2024
Best Finish in 2023 11 - Lake Okeechobee, 2/16/2023
Last 3 Finishes 96 - St. Lawrence River, 8/15/2024
29 - Lake Champlain, 8/8/2024
51 - Smith Lake, 6/27/2024
Bassmaster Classics Fished (Won) 18 (0) As of 9/18/2019
REDCREST Championships Fished (Won) 4 (0) As of 9/18/2019
Titles/Honors B.A.S.S. Angler of the Year (2004, 2016)

Angling Stuff

Angling Hero Father - "He paddled me around for years."
Favorite Lake Beaver Lake (AR) - "I like the fishing, I like the people and the money was good too."
Least Favorite Lake Lake Okeechobee (FL) - "I stink down there, and I feel it's the most overrated lake in the world."
Favorite Technique Skipping jigs under docks
Primary Fishing Strength Adaptability, quick changes
Secondary Fishing Strength Topwater
Biggest Weakness Cold-water grass fishing
Boat Phoenix
Motor Mercury
Team Toyota
Fishing Sponsors Zoom, Lucky Craft, Sunline, Humminbird, Lew's (reels), Minn Kota, Oakley, Trokar, Odyssey Batteries, The Rod Glove, T-H Marine, Lure Lock, Rapala, Ark Fishing (rods)
Non-Fishing Sponsors Toyota, Diet Mt. Dew, ATX Wheels, GoPro, Dude Wipes, Black Rifle Coffee
Tow Vehicle (Sponsor) Toyota Tundra

Personal Stuff

Favorite Food Any kind of barbecue
Favorite Music Eminem, Fifty Cent, DMX
Favorite Book/Movie Nutty Professor I and II, Blue Streak, Radio (movies)
When Not Fishing "I really enjoy working out, and any type of archery hunting. I also like to spend time with my lady and show her my romantic side."
Why He Fishes "So I can have enough money to hunt. Seriously, it's a passion."
Website www.geraldswindle.com
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Tournament Finishes
(Only recent tournaments are included. Not necessarily a career listing.)
Date Tour Event Place
8/15/2024 BElite St. Lawrence River 96  
8/8/2024 BElite Lake Champlain 29  
6/27/2024 BElite Smith Lake 51  
6/13/2024 BElite Wheeler Lake 42  
5/9/2024 BElite Lake Murray 80  
4/18/2024 BElite St. Johns River 72  
4/11/2024 BElite Harris Chain of Lakes 82  
2/29/2024 BElite Lake Fork 93  
2/22/2024 BElite Toledo Bend Reservoir 69  
8/24/2023 BElite St. Lawrence River 35  
8/17/2023 BElite Lake Champlain 40  
7/27/2023 BElite Lake St. Clair 22  
6/1/2023 BElite Sabine River 82  
5/11/2023 BElite Lay Lake 80  
4/27/2023 BElite Santee Cooper Lakes 81  
4/20/2023 BElite Lake Murray 75  
3/24/2023 BElite Tennessee River 44  
2/23/2023 BElite Lake Seminole 37  
2/16/2023 BElite Lake Okeechobee 11  
8/26/2022 BElite Mississippi River 8  
8/18/2022 BElite Lake Oahe 19  
7/14/2022 BElite St. Lawrence River 45  
6/2/2022 BElite Pickwick Lake 55  
5/19/2022 BElite Lake Fork 3  
4/7/2022 BElite Lake Chickamauga 30  
3/17/2022 BElite Santee Cooper Lakes 17  
3/4/2022 BElite Lake Hartwell 24  
2/17/2022 BElite Harris Chain of Lakes 53  
2/10/2022 BElite St. Johns River 52  
7/15/2021 BElite St. Lawrence River 23  
7/8/2021 BElite Lake Champlain 64  
5/20/2021 BElite Lake Guntersville 37  
5/6/2021 BElite Neely Henry Lake 3  
4/22/2021 BElite Lake Fork 39  
4/8/2021 BElite Sabine River 34  
3/18/2021 BElite Pickwick Lake 83  
2/25/2021 BElite Tennessee River 34  
2/11/2021 BElite St. Johns River 25  
11/5/2020 BElite Lake Fork 56  
10/16/2020 BElite Lake Chickamauga 12  
10/8/2020 BElite Santee Cooper Lakes 41  
9/30/2020 BElite Lake Guntersville 38  
8/20/2020 BElite Lake St. Clair 49  
7/30/2020 BElite Lake Champlain 58  
7/23/2020 BElite St. Lawrence River 62  
6/10/2020 BElite Lake Eufaula 29  
2/6/2020 BElite St. Johns River 52  
6/25/2019 BPT Lake Winnebago 50  
5/31/2019 BPT Table Rock Lake 47  
5/17/2019 BPT Table Rock Lake 11  
4/30/2019 BPT Smith Lake 29  
4/9/2019 BPT Lake Chickamauga 48  
3/26/2019 BPT Falls Lake/Jordan Lake/Shearon Harris Reservoir 48  
3/15/2019 BElite Tennessee River 35  
2/12/2019 BPT Lake Conroe 46  
1/29/2019 BPT Kissimmee Chain of Lakes 36  
9/20/2018 BElite Lake Chatuge 30  
8/23/2018 BElite St. Lawrence River 79  
6/29/2018 BElite Lake Oahe 65  
6/21/2018 BElite Mississippi River 67  
6/7/2018 BElite Sabine River 2  
5/17/2018 BElite Lake Travis 49  
5/4/2018 BElite Kentucky Lake 31  
4/26/2018 BElite Grand Lake 25  
3/16/2018 BElite Lake Hartwell 10  
2/8/2018 BElite Lake Martin 70  
9/14/2017 BElite Mille Lacs Lake 29  
8/24/2017 BElite Lake St. Clair 65  
7/27/2017 BElite Lake Champlain 37  
7/20/2017 BElite St. Lawrence River 10  
6/2/2017 BElite Lake Dardanelle 31  
5/17/2017 BElite Sam Rayburn Reservoir 11  
4/27/2017 BElite Ross Barnett Reservoir 83  
4/6/2017 BElite Toledo Bend Reservoir 20  
3/24/2017 BElite Lake Conroe 51  
2/23/2017 BElite Lake Okeechobee 63  
2/9/2017 BElite Cherokee Lake 26  
9/15/2016 BElite Mille Lacs Lake 46  
9/8/2016 BElite Mississippi River 12  
8/11/2016 BElite Potomac River 10  
6/23/2016 BElite Cayuga Lake 10  
6/8/2016 BElite Lake Texoma 3  
5/20/2016 TTBC Lake Ray Roberts 22  
5/12/2016 BElite Toledo Bend Reservoir 34  
4/28/2016 BElite Wheeler Lake 10  
4/21/2016 BElite Bull Shoals/Norfork Lakes 30  
4/7/2016 BElite Winyah Bay 7  
3/17/2016 BElite St. Johns River 40  
9/17/2015 BElite Sturgeon Bay (Lake Michigan) 37  
8/27/2015 BElite Lake St. Clair 94  
8/13/2015 BElite Chesapeake Bay 4  
7/30/2015 BElite St. Lawrence River 94  
6/3/2015 BElite Kentucky Lake 18  
5/23/2015 TTBC Lake Fork 16  
5/7/2015 BElite Lake Havasu 74  
4/30/2015 BElite Sacramento River 74  
4/9/2015 BElite Lake Guntersville 26  
3/19/2015 BElite Sabine River 24  
2/20/2015 BElite Lake Hartwell 27  
9/18/2014 BElite Bay de Noc (Lake Michigan) 25  
8/21/2014 BElite Cayuga Lake 83  
8/7/2014 BElite Delaware River 45  
6/11/2014 BElite Lake Chickamauga 4  
5/15/2014 BElite Lake Dardanelle 2  
5/9/2014 TTBC Lake Fork 37  
5/1/2014 BElite Toledo Bend Reservoir 44  
4/3/2014 BElite Table Rock Lake 44  
3/20/2014 BElite St. Johns River 22  
3/13/2014 BElite Lake Seminole 19  
2/21/2014 BElite Lake Guntersville 53  
10/4/2013 TTBC Lake Conroe 11  
8/22/2013 BElite Lake St. Clair 82  
8/8/2013 BElite St. Lawrence River 11  
6/20/2013 BElite Mississippi River 51  
5/9/2013 BElite Alabama River 53  
5/2/2013 BElite West Point Lake 28  
4/18/2013 BElite Bull Shoals Lake 17  
3/21/2013 BElite Falcon Lake 43  
3/14/2013 BElite Sabine River 43  
2/22/2013 BElite Grand Lake 27  
9/28/2012 TTBC Lake Conroe 15  
8/23/2012 BElite Oneida Lake 34  
6/28/2012 BElite Lake Michigan 52  
6/21/2012 BElite Mississippi River 63  
6/7/2012 BElite Toledo Bend Reservoir 51  
5/3/2012 BElite Douglas Lake 33  
4/19/2012 BElite Bull Shoals Lake 41  
3/22/2012 BElite Lake Okeechobee 25  
3/15/2012 BElite St. Johns River 18  
2/24/2012 BElite Red River 28  
10/20/2011 FLWT Lake Guntersville 40  
6/16/2011 BElite Lake Wheeler 29  
6/9/2011 BElite Arkansas River 3  
5/12/2011 BElite Lake Murray 33  
5/5/2011 BElite West Point Lake 22  
4/14/2011 BElite Toledo Bend Reservoir 2  
4/6/2011 BElite Lake Pickwick 25  
3/17/2011 BElite St. Johns River 22  
3/10/2011 BElite Harris Chain 74  
2/18/2011 BElite Louisiana Delta 31  
10/1/2010 TTBC Lake Conroe 25  
6/17/2010 BElite Ft. Gibson 50  
6/9/2010 BElite Kentucky Lake 20  
5/20/2010 BElite Clarks Hill Lake 33  
5/6/2010 BElite Lake Guntersville 17  
4/29/2010 BElite Pickwick Lake 68  
4/15/2010 BElite Smith Mountain Lake 9  
3/18/2010 BElite Clear Lake 51  
3/11/2010 BElite California Delta 55  
2/19/2010 BElite Lay Lake 20  
9/17/2009 BElite Alabama River 11  
9/12/2009 BElite Lake Jordan 5  
8/13/2009 BElite Oneida Lake 9  
6/11/2009 BElite Mississippi River 11  
6/3/2009 BElite Kentucky Lake 9  
5/7/2009 BElite Lake Guntersville 38  
4/23/2009 BElite Smith Mountain Lake 18  
4/2/2009 BElite Lake Wheeler 83  
3/26/2009 BElite Lake Dardanelle 39  
3/12/2009 BElite Lake Amistad 32  
8/7/2008 BElite Lake Oneida 79  
7/31/2008 BElite Lake Erie/Niagara River 42  
6/26/2008 BElite Old Hickory 52  
6/12/2008 BElite Kentucky Lake 25  
6/5/2008 BElite Lake Wheeler 26  
5/15/2008 BElite Lake Murray 105  
5/1/2008 BElite Clarks Hill 24  
4/10/2008 BElite Lake Amistad 95  
4/3/2008 BElite Falcon Lake 27  
3/13/2008 BElite Lake Toho 50  
3/6/2008 BElite Harris Chain 47  
2/22/2008 BElite Lake Hartwell 21  
9/13/2007 BElite Lake Tohopekaliga 13  
8/23/2007 BMajor-l Lake Dardanelle 14  
8/9/2007 BElite Potomac River 71  
7/26/2007 BMajor-m Lake Oneida 35  
7/19/2007 BElite Lake Erie/Niagara River 45  
7/12/2007 BElite Lake Champlain 89  
6/21/2007 BElite Grand Lake 82  
6/7/2007 BElite Smith Mountain Lake 41  
5/17/2007 BMajor-a High Rock Lake 10  
4/26/2007 BElite Lake Guntersville 26  
4/19/2007 BElite Clarks Hill 27  
3/29/2007 BElite Clear Lake 4  
3/22/2007 BElite California Delta 89  
3/8/2007 BElite Lake Amistad 33  
2/23/2007 BElite Lay Lake 45  
11/15/2006 FLWS Lewis Smith Lake 3  
9/14/2006 BElite Table Rock Lake 60  
8/24/2006 BMajor-l Arkansas River 6  
8/10/2006 BElite Potomac River 7  
7/27/2006 BMajor-a Lake Wylie 3  
7/13/2006 BElite Lake Champlain 38  
7/6/2006 BElite Oneida Lake 79  
6/15/2006 BElite Kentucky Lake 22  
6/1/2006 BElite Grand Lake 61  
5/18/2006 BMajor-m Eagle Mountain Lake 19  
5/4/2006 BElite Clarks Hill Reservoir 14  
4/20/2006 BElite Lake Guntersville 5  
3/30/2006 BElite Santee-Cooper 28  
3/16/2006 BElite Sam Rayburn Reservoir 26  
3/9/2006 BElite Lake Amistad 13  
2/24/2006 BElite Lake Tohopekaliga 25  
8/12/2005 Top Gun Eagle Mountain Lake 9  
7/29/2005 BT Ohio, Monongahela, Allegheny Rivers 3  
6/15/2005 E50 Lake Wissota 8  
6/1/2005 E50 Lewisville Lake 10  
5/18/2005 E50 Lake Dardanelle (Arkansas River) 15  
4/20/2005 E50 Smith Lake 13  
3/31/2005 BT Table Rock Lake 131  
3/17/2005 BT Lake Norman 105  
3/3/2005 BT Strom Thurmond Reservoir (Clarks Hill) 125  
2/24/2005 BT Lake Guntersville 9  
2/3/2005 BT Harris Chain 62  
1/27/2005 BT Lake Toho 6  
7/30/2004 BASS Lake Wylie 51  
6/16/2004 E50 Ohio, Cumberland, Tennessee Rivers 21  
6/2/2004 E50 Alabama River 11  
5/19/2004 E50 Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway 14  
4/14/2004 E50 Lake Dardanelle 28  
3/25/2004 BT Santee Cooper Lakes 39  
3/18/2004 BT Lake Eufaula 38  
3/4/2004 BT Table Rock Lake 3  
2/26/2004 BT Lake Guntersville 36  
2/5/2004 BT Smith Lake 5  
1/29/2004 BT Harris Chain of Lakes 59  
8/1/2003 BT* Louisiana Delta 11  
6/18/2003 FLW Wheeler Lake (Forrest Wood Open) 63  
5/22/2003 BT Alabama River 20  
5/14/2003 FLW Kentucky Lake 98  
5/1/2003 BT Lake Hamilton 25  
4/10/2003 BT Clear Lake 17  
4/3/2003 BT California Delta (San Joaquin River Delta) 51  
3/20/2003 BT Santee Cooper 112  
3/12/2003 FLW Lake Murray 35  
3/6/2003 BT Lake Eufaula 46  
2/20/2003 BT Toledo Bend 80  
2/12/2003 FLW Atchafalaya Basin 53  
2/6/2003 BT Lake Seminole 108  
1/22/2003 FLW Lake Okeechobee 126  
1/16/2003 BT Lake Okeechobee 94  
1/9/2003 BT Harris Chain of Lakes 4  
9/11/2002 FLW* Cross Lake 2  
6/19/2002 FLW Lake Champlain 36  
5/15/2002 FLW Old Hickory Lake 45  
5/8/2002 BT Lake Eufaula 13  
4/17/2002 FLW Beaver Lake 137  
4/10/2002 BT Lake Guntersville 131  
3/13/2002 FLW Lake Ouachita 106  
2/13/2002 FLW Lake Wheeler 15  
2/6/2002 BT Lake Seminole 108  
1/23/2002 FLW Lake Okeechobee 72  
12/12/2001 BT Lake Toho 33  
10/31/2001 BT Red River 91  
8/22/2001 BT Lake St. Clair 104  
8/2/2001 BT* Lower Mississippi 5  


*BASS events (all events because BASS does not report Tour and Open earnings separately) and FLW Tour.

Biographical data last updated: 1/10/2019

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