Hometown | Greenbriar, Arkansas |
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Age | 51 |
Former Occupation | Truck driver |
Height | 5' 11'' |
Weight | 215 lbs. |
Years Pro | 6 |
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Top 10 Finishes (Wins)* | 47 (9) As of 8/27/2019 |
Career Earnings* | $547,708 As of 8/27/2019 |
Current World Rank | 138 |
Current Bassmaster Standing | 30 (313 points) |
Best Finish in 2023 | 18 - Lay Lake, 5/11/2023 |
Best Finish in 2022 | 15 - Harris Chain of Lakes, 2/17/2022 |
Last 3 Finishes |
18 - Lay Lake, 5/11/2023 21 - Santee Cooper Lakes, 4/27/2023 62 - Lake Murray, 4/20/2023 |
Bassmaster Classics Fished (Won) | 1 (0) As of 8/27/2019 |
REDCREST Championships Fished (Won) | 0 (0) As of 8/27/2019 |
Angling Hero | Edwin Evers |
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Home Lake | Oneida |
Favorite Lake | Thousand Islands/Champlain |
Least Favorite Lake | Cayuga |
Favorite Technique | Jig fishing |
Primary Fishing Strength | Versatility |
Secondary Fishing Strength | Decision-making |
Biggest Weakness | Being stubborn |
Boat | Nitro |
Motor | Mercury |
Fishing Sponsors | Nitro Boats, Bass Pro Shops, Cabela's, Cashion Fishing Rods, Crusher Lures, Riot Baits, Power-Pole, Lowrance, Blackfish, Owner hooks, Costa, Reel Tungsten |
Non-Fishing Sponsors | ATC Motor Freight |
Tow Vehicle (Sponsor) | Toyota Tundra |
Favorite Food | Steak |
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Favorite Music | Country and '80s |
When Not Fishing | Hunting, poker |
Why He Fishes | "I just love it. It's literally a passion of mine." |
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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: 8/27/2019
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