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4/15/1992

Alton Jones, Jr.

Info & Stats
Angling & Personal Stuff
Tournament Finishes

Info

Hometown	Lorena, Texas
Age	33
Former Occupation	Student
Height	6' 0''
Weight	190 lbs.

Stats

Years Pro	8
Top 10 Finishes (Wins)*	13 (3) As of 7/27/2023
Career Earnings*	$1,081,703 As of 7/27/2023
Current World Rank	4
Best Finish in 2025	4 - Lake Conroe, 1/30/2025
Best Finish in 2024	2 - Lay Lake, 3/14/2024
Last 3 Finishes	24 - Lake Guntersville, 4/3/2025 9 - Lake Murray, 3/6/2025 32 - Harris Chain of Lakes, 2/13/2025
Bassmaster Classics Fished (Won)	2 (0) As of 7/27/2023
REDCREST Championships Fished (Won)	3 (0) As of 7/27/2023

Angling Stuff

Angling Hero	My father
Home Lake	Whitney
Favorite Lake	Champlain
Least Favorite Lake	Lewisville
Favorite Technique	Shallow cranking
Primary Fishing Strength	Fishing for spawning bass
Secondary Fishing Strength	Shallow power-fishing
Biggest Weakness	Cold water (less than 45 degrees)
Boat	Phoenix
Motor	Mercury
Fishing Sponsors	Bass Forecast, T-H Marine, Garmin, Lithium Pros, Reese Fishing, Power-Pole, Geecrack
Non-Fishing Sponsors	Mystik Lubricants, General Tire, A.R.E., RealTruck
Tow Vehicle (Sponsor)	Ford

Personal Stuff

Favorite Food	Crawfish
Favorite Music	East Texas country
Favorite Book/Movie	Saving Private Ryan (movie)
Non-Angling Hero	My grandfather
When Not Fishing	Duck hunting, spending time with my wife
Why He Fishes	"I fish for the competition. I've always had a passion for fishing, but the competition side is really what drives me."

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Tournament Finishes

(Only recent tournaments are included. Not necessarily a career listing.)

Date	Tour	Event	Place
4/3/2025	BPT	Lake Guntersville	24
3/6/2025	BPT	Lake Murray	9
2/13/2025	BPT	Harris Chain of Lakes	32
1/30/2025	BPT	Lake Conroe	4
8/6/2024	BPT	St. Lawrence River	35
6/25/2024	BPT	James River	16
6/4/2024	BPT	Chowan River	6
5/18/2024	BPT	Kissimmee Chain of Lakes	10
4/30/2024	BPT	Lake Eufaula	11
4/9/2024	BPT	Dale Hollow Lake	5
3/14/2024	BPT	Lay Lake	2
2/20/2024	BPT	Santee Cooper Lakes	12
1/30/2024	BPT	Toledo Bend Reservoir	7
8/1/2023	BPT	Saginaw Bay	16
6/24/2023	BPT	Lake St. Clair	2
6/6/2023	BPT	Cayuga Lake	4
5/16/2023	BPT	Lake Guntersville	11
4/24/2023	BPT	Caney Creek Reservoir/Bussey Brake Wildlife Area	1
4/2/2023	BPT	Lake Murray	11
3/18/2023	BPT	Cherokee and Douglas Lakes	43
3/8/2023	BPT	Lake Norman	2
2/13/2023	BPT	Kissimmee Chain of Lakes	23
9/10/2022	BPT	Mille Lacs Lake	20
8/6/2022	BPT	Cayuga Lake	31
6/4/2022	BPT	Watts Bar Lake	55
4/30/2022	BPT	Lake of the Ozarks	20
4/9/2022	BPT	Lake Palestine	5
3/23/2022	BPT	Grand Lake O' The Cherokees	29
3/2/2022	BPT	Lewis Smith Lake	32
2/19/2022	BPT	Lake Fork	1
2/5/2022	BPT	Caney Creek, Lake D'Arbonne, Bussey Brake	35
9/10/2021	BPT	Lake St. Clair	2
8/5/2021	BPT	Lake Champlain	34
6/25/2021	BPT	St. Lawrence River	7
6/4/2021	BPT	Lake Chickamauga	36
5/21/2021	BPT	Harris Chain of Lakes	21
3/21/2021	BPT	Sam Rayburn Reservoir	15
2/22/2021	BPT	Lake Eufaula	15
8/11/2020	FLWPC	Lake Erie	6
7/29/2020	FLWPC	Mississippi River	24
7/10/2020	BPT	Sturgeon Bay	30
6/23/2020	FLWPC	Lake Chickamauga	101
6/7/2020	BPT	Kissimmee Chain of Lakes	43
3/13/2020	BPT	Lake Fork	2
2/21/2020	BPT	Lake Okeechobee	52
2/7/2020	BPT	Lake Eufaula	4
6/25/2019	BPT	Lake Winnebago	23
5/31/2019	BPT	Table Rock Lake	43
5/17/2019	BPT	Table Rock Lake	29
4/30/2019	BPT	Smith Lake	67
4/9/2019	BPT	Lake Chickamauga	46
3/26/2019	BPT	Falls Lake/Jordan Lake/Shearon Harris Reservoir	60
3/15/2019	BElite	Tennessee River	48
2/12/2019	BPT	Lake Conroe	28
1/29/2019	BPT	Kissimmee Chain of Lakes	5
9/20/2018	BElite	Lake Chatuge	42
8/23/2018	BElite	St. Lawrence River	32
6/29/2018	BElite	Lake Oahe	33
6/21/2018	BElite	Mississippi River	16
6/7/2018	BElite	Sabine River	76
5/17/2018	BElite	Lake Travis	64
5/4/2018	BElite	Kentucky Lake	43
4/26/2018	BElite	Grand Lake	35
3/16/2018	BElite	Lake Hartwell	42
2/8/2018	BElite	Lake Martin	23
8/24/2017	BElite	Lake St. Clair	86
7/27/2017	BElite	Lake Champlain	62
7/20/2017	BElite	St. Lawrence River	63
6/2/2017	BElite	Lake Dardanelle	65
5/17/2017	BElite	Sam Rayburn Reservoir	8
4/27/2017	BElite	Ross Barnett Reservoir	100
4/6/2017	BElite	Toledo Bend Reservoir	103
3/24/2017	BElite	Lake Conroe	39
2/23/2017	BElite	Lake Okeechobee	33
2/9/2017	BElite	Cherokee Lake	25

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

Biographical data last updated: 7/27/2023

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