| Hometown | Paducah, Kentucky |
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| Age | 48 |
| Former Occupation | Real estate agent |
| Height | 5' 10'' |
| Weight | 180 lbs. |
| Years Pro | 22 |
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| Top 10 Finishes (Wins)* | 20 (3) As of 12/13/2012 |
| Career Earnings* | $952,802 As of 12/13/2012 |
| Current World Rank | 168 |
| Best Finish in 2012 | 11 - Bull Shoals Lake, 4/19/2012 |
| Last 3 Finishes |
67 - Oneida Lake, 8/23/2012 35 - Lake Michigan, 6/28/2012 31 - Mississippi River, 6/21/2012 |
| Bassmaster Classics Fished (Won) | 5 (0) As of 12/13/2012 |
| FLW Championships Fished (Won) | 0 (0) As of 12/13/2012 |
| Angling Hero | Larry Nixon – "Because of his consistency and he's so personable with the fans." |
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| Home Lake | Kentucky and Barkley Lakes (KY) |
| Favorite Lake | Lake Jordan (Ala.) – "It has the biggest, meanest spotted bass in the world." |
| Least Favorite Lake | "Any lake in Florida." |
| Favorite Technique | Jerkbaiting |
| Primary Fishing Strength | Cold water |
| Secondary Fishing Strength | Deep-cranking |
| Biggest Weakness | "Getting too locked in on the current conditions and not being open-minded enough." |
| Boat | Skeeter |
| Motor | Yamaha |
| Team | Skeeter |
| Fishing Sponsors | Strike King, Lew's reels, Power Tackle rods, Berkley (Trilene line), Gerber Legendary Blades, Lowrance, Stay-N-Charge, BioEdge, Line Rite |
| Non-Fishing Sponsors | Executive Inn of Paducah (KY) |
| Tow Vehicle (Sponsor) | Ford F250 diesel |
| Favorite Food | Filet mignon (medium with bleu cheese crumbles) |
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| Favorite Music | Rock (U2) |
| Favorite Book/Movie | It's Not About the Bike by Lance Armstrong (Book)/Casablanca (movie) |
| Non-Angling Hero | "My grandfather. He spent the time to take me hunting and fishing and taught me about competition through showing horses – racking horses in particular." |
| When Not Fishing | Likes to spend time with family and works out. |
| Why He Fishes | "To get the next bite." |
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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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