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Gerald Swindle


Hometown
 Warrior, Alabama
Age
 40
Former Occupation
 Carpenter
Height
 6' 4''
Weight
 195 lbs.
Injuries
 4 back surgeries, shoulder problems
Stats
Years Pro

 15
Top 10 Finishes (Wins)*

 34 (1) As of 2/16/2010
Career Earnings*

 $1.4 million As of 2/16/2010
Current World Rank

 25
Best Finish in 2010

 9 - Smith Mountain Lake, 4/15/2010
Best Finish in 2009

 5 - Lake Jordan, 9/12/2009
Last 3 Finishes

 50 - Ft. Gibson, 6/17/2010
20 - Kentucky Lake, 6/9/2010
33 - Clarks Hill Lake, 5/20/2010
Bassmaster Classics Fished (Won)

 9 (0) As of 2/16/2010
FLW Championships Fished (Won)

 4 (0) As of 2/16/2010
Titles/Honors

 2004 BASS Angler of the Year
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

 Triton
Motor

 Mercury
Team

 Toyota
Fishing Sponsors

 Zoom, Lucky Craft, Arkie, Spiderwire line, Lowrance, Quantum, War Eagle, MotorGuide, Tru-Tungsten, Oakley, Sworming Hornet lures, Trokar hooks, Sealy Outdoors, The Rod Glove
Non-Fishing Sponsors

 Toyota, Total Pain Solutions, Under Armour clothing, Vault energy drink
Tow Vehicle (Sponsor)

 Toyota Tundra (Toyota)
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 Sort by Date
 		Tour
Event
Place
6/17/2010BEliteFt. Gibson50  
6/9/2010BEliteKentucky Lake20  
5/20/2010BEliteClarks Hill Lake33  
5/6/2010BEliteLake Guntersville17  
4/29/2010BElitePickwick Lake68  
4/15/2010BEliteSmith Mountain Lake9  
3/18/2010BEliteClear Lake51  
3/11/2010BEliteCalifornia Delta55  
2/19/2010BEliteLay Lake20  
9/17/2009BEliteAlabama River11  
9/12/2009BEliteLake Jordan5  
8/13/2009BEliteOneida Lake9  
6/11/2009BEliteMississippi River11  
6/3/2009BEliteKentucky Lake9  
5/7/2009BEliteLake Guntersville38  
4/23/2009BEliteSmith Mountain Lake18  
4/2/2009BEliteLake Wheeler83  
3/26/2009BEliteLake Dardanelle39  
3/12/2009BEliteLake Amistad32  
8/7/2008BEliteLake Oneida79  
7/31/2008BEliteLake Erie/Niagara River42  
6/26/2008BEliteOld Hickory52  
6/12/2008BEliteKentucky Lake25  
6/5/2008BEliteLake Wheeler26  
5/15/2008BEliteLake Murray105  
5/1/2008BEliteClarks Hill24  
4/10/2008BEliteLake Amistad95  
4/3/2008BEliteFalcon Lake27  
3/13/2008BEliteLake Toho50  
3/6/2008BEliteHarris Chain47  
2/22/2008BEliteLake Hartwell21  
9/13/2007BEliteLake Tohopekaliga13  
8/23/2007BMajor-lLake Dardanelle14  
8/9/2007BElitePotomac River71  
7/26/2007BMajor-mLake Oneida35  
7/19/2007BEliteLake Erie/Niagara River45  
7/12/2007BEliteLake Champlain89  
6/21/2007BEliteGrand Lake82  
6/7/2007BEliteSmith Mountain Lake41  
5/17/2007BMajor-aHigh Rock Lake10  
4/26/2007BEliteLake Guntersville26  
4/19/2007BEliteClarks Hill27  
3/29/2007BEliteClear Lake4  
3/22/2007BEliteCalifornia Delta89  
3/8/2007BEliteLake Amistad33  
2/23/2007BEliteLay Lake45  
11/15/2006FLWSLewis Smith Lake3  
9/14/2006BEliteTable Rock Lake60  
8/24/2006BMajor-lArkansas River6  
8/10/2006BElitePotomac River7  
7/27/2006BMajor-aLake Wylie3  
7/13/2006BEliteLake Champlain38  
7/6/2006BEliteOneida Lake79  
6/15/2006BEliteKentucky Lake22  
6/1/2006BEliteGrand Lake61  
5/18/2006BMajor-mEagle Mountain Lake19  
5/4/2006BEliteClarks Hill Reservoir14  
4/20/2006BEliteLake Guntersville5  
3/30/2006BEliteSantee-Cooper28  
3/16/2006BEliteSam Rayburn Reservoir26  
3/9/2006BEliteLake Amistad13  
2/24/2006BEliteLake Tohopekaliga25  
8/12/2005Top GunEagle Mountain Lake9  
7/29/2005BTOhio, Monongahela, Allegheny Rivers3  
6/15/2005E50Lake Wissota8  
6/1/2005E50Lewisville Lake10  
5/18/2005E50Lake Dardanelle (Arkansas River)15  
4/20/2005E50Smith Lake13  
3/31/2005BTTable Rock Lake131  
3/17/2005BTLake Norman105  
3/3/2005BTStrom Thurmond Reservoir (Clarks Hill)125  
2/24/2005BTLake Guntersville9  
2/3/2005BTHarris Chain62  
1/27/2005BTLake Toho6  
7/30/2004BASSLake Wylie51  
6/16/2004E50Ohio, Cumberland, Tennessee Rivers21  
6/2/2004E50Alabama River11  
5/19/2004E50Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway14  
4/14/2004E50Lake Dardanelle28  
3/25/2004BTSantee Cooper Lakes39  
3/18/2004BTLake Eufaula38  
3/4/2004BTTable Rock Lake3  
2/26/2004BTLake Guntersville36  
2/5/2004BTSmith Lake5  
1/29/2004BTHarris Chain of Lakes59  
8/1/2003BT*Louisiana Delta11  
6/18/2003FLWWheeler Lake (Forrest Wood Open)63  
5/22/2003BTAlabama River20  
5/14/2003FLWKentucky Lake98  
5/1/2003BTLake Hamilton25  
4/10/2003BTClear Lake17  
4/3/2003BTCalifornia Delta (San Joaquin River Delta)51  
3/20/2003BTSantee Cooper112  
3/12/2003FLWLake Murray35  
3/6/2003BTLake Eufaula46  
2/20/2003BTToledo Bend80  
2/12/2003FLWAtchafalaya Basin53  
2/6/2003BTLake Seminole108  
1/22/2003FLWLake Okeechobee126  
1/16/2003BTLake Okeechobee94  
1/9/2003BTHarris Chain of Lakes4  
9/11/2002FLW*Cross Lake2  
6/19/2002FLWLake Champlain36  
5/15/2002FLWOld Hickory Lake45  
5/8/2002BTLake Eufaula13  
4/17/2002FLWBeaver Lake137  
4/10/2002BTLake Guntersville131  
3/13/2002FLWLake Ouachita106  
2/13/2002FLWLake Wheeler15  
2/6/2002BTLake Seminole108  
1/23/2002FLWLake Okeechobee72  
12/12/2001BTLake Toho33  
10/31/2001BTRed River91  
8/22/2001BTLake St. Clair104  
8/2/2001BT*Lower Mississippi5  

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

 Biographical data last updated: 2/16/2010
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