| Hometown | Park Hill, Oklahoma |
|---|---|
| Age | 39 |
| Former Occupation | Teacher and basketball coach |
| Height | 6' 3'' |
| Weight | 195 lbs. |
| Top 10 Finishes (Wins)* | 16 (6) As of 6/11/2013 |
|---|---|
| Career Earnings* | $993,095 As of 6/11/2013 |
| Current World Rank | 1 |
| Current Bassmaster Standing | 50 (261 points) |
| Current FLW Standing | 6 (853 points) |
| Best Finish in 2013 | 1 - Beaver Lake, 4/11/2013 |
| Best Finish in 2012 | 8 - Table Rock Lake, 3/29/2012 |
| Last 3 Finishes |
1 - Grand Lake, 6/6/2013 64 - Lake Eufaula, 5/16/2013 92 - Alabama River, 5/9/2013 |
| Bassmaster Classics Fished (Won) | 1 (0) As of 6/11/2013 |
| FLW Championships Fished (Won) | 4 (0) As of 6/11/2013 |
| Home Lake | Grand Lake (Okla.) |
|---|---|
| Favorite Lake | Kentucky Lake |
| Least Favorite Lake | Lake Norman – "It's clear and it gets a lot of pressure, and it seems like everybody ends up fishing on top of each other." |
| Favorite Technique | Shallow-water flipping |
| Primary Fishing Strength | Power-fishing |
| Secondary Fishing Strength | Versatility |
| Biggest Weakness | Spinning rods |
| Boat | Ranger |
| Motor | Mercury |
| Fishing Sponsors | Lew's (reels), MotorGuide, Pradco Fishing (Yum, Booyah, Bomber, XCalibur, etc.), Hamby's Keel Protector, Falcon rods, Power-Pole, Amphibia (eyewear) |
| Non-Fishing Sponsors | Rayovac, Cherokee Nation Businesses, Everett Chevrolet |
| Tow Vehicle (Sponsor) | Chevy Suburban |
| Favorite Food | Mexican |
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| Favorite Music | Country |
| Favorite Book/Movie | Hoosiers (movie) |
| Non-Angling Hero | "I had an uncle named Duck. We have a big family and he was kind of the leader of the family. He was a big deer hunter and he fished some regional tournaments." |
| When Not Fishing | Hunt deer |
| Why He Fishes | "It's a combination of the competition and just being outdoors." |
| Website | christiefishing.com/ |
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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: 6/11/2013
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