| Hometown | Roanoke, Louisiana |
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| Age | 48 |
| Former Occupation | Rice and crawfish farmer |
| Height | 6' 0'' |
| Weight | 185 lbs. |
| Top 10 Finishes (Wins)* | 0 (0) As of 1/18/2011 |
|---|---|
| Career Earnings* | $28,405 As of 1/18/2011 |
| Current World Rank | 215 |
| Current Bassmaster Standing | 49 (261 points) |
| Best Finish in 2013 | 12 - Sabine River, 3/14/2013 |
| Last 3 Finishes |
59 - Alabama River, 5/9/2013 92 - West Point Lake, 5/2/2013 49 - Bull Shoals Lake, 4/18/2013 |
| Bassmaster Classics Fished (Won) | 0 (0) As of 1/18/2011 |
| FLW Championships Fished (Won) | 0 (0) As of 1/18/2011 |
| Angling Hero | Kevin VanDam |
|---|---|
| Home Lake | Toledo Bend |
| Favorite Lake | Toledo Bend |
| Least Favorite Lake | Red River |
| Favorite Technique | Flipping/pitching and cranking |
| Primary Fishing Strength | Power-fishing |
| Biggest Weakness | Finesse fishing |
| Boat | Nitro |
| Motor | Mercury |
| Fishing Sponsors | Bass Pro Shops, Strike King, Power-Pole |
| Non-Fishing Sponsors | Southern Bar-B-Que Sauce Company, Coolze Heat Relief Towel, Jeff Davis Bank, Blakelock Electric, K2 Coolers |
| Tow Vehicle (Sponsor) | Toyota Tundra |
| Favorite Food | Boiled crawfish |
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| Favorite Music | Country |
| Favorite Book/Movie | The Green Mile (movie) |
| Non-Angling Hero | Cyrus Tietje (father) |
| When Not Fishing | Hunting (deer and waterfowl) |
| Why He Fishes | "Because it's my passion." |
| Website | www.dennistietje.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: 2/8/2013
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