Hometown | Clanton, Alabama |
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Age | 34 |
Former Occupation | Fishing guide |
Height | 6' 2'' |
Weight | 180 lbs. |
Injuries | Bass thumb |
Years Pro | 7 |
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Top 10 Finishes (Wins)* | 25 (7) As of 3/19/2024 |
Career Earnings* | $1.7 million As of 3/19/2024 |
Current World Rank | 3 |
Best Finish in 2024 | 1 - Toledo Bend Reservoir, 1/30/2024 |
Best Finish in 2023 | 7 - Lake Norman, 3/8/2023 |
Last 3 Finishes |
25 - Lake Eufaula, 4/30/2024 7 - Dale Hollow Lake, 4/9/2024 1 - Lay Lake, 3/14/2024 |
Bassmaster Classics Fished (Won) | 1 (0) As of 3/19/2024 |
REDCREST Championships Fished (Won) | 5 (2) As of 3/19/2024 |
Titles/Honors | REDCREST champion (2021, 2024) |
Angling Hero | Bill Dance |
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Home Lake | Coosa River |
Favorite Lake | Lake Jordan |
Least Favorite Lake | Lake Tuscaloosa |
Favorite Technique | Deep water/Offshore |
Primary Fishing Strength | Offshore |
Secondary Fishing Strength | Grass fishing |
Biggest Weakness | Shallow cranking |
Boat | Triton |
Motor | Mercury |
Fishing Sponsors | Favorite Rods, Rapala, CrushCity, VMC, Triton Boats, AFTCO, Power-Pole, ZPI, Snag Proof, Lowrance, T-H Marine, Airport Marine |
Non-Fishing Sponsors | McKinnon Toyota, Veneer Cast Stone |
Tow Vehicle (Sponsor) | Toyota Tundra |
Favorite Food | Seafood
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Favorite Music | Country/Eric Church |
Favorite Book/Movie | Happy Gilmore (movie) |
Non-Angling Hero | Jesus Christ |
When Not Fishing | Bow hunting |
Why He Fishes | "I love the competition." |
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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: 3/19/2024
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