Skip Johnson
Info
| Hometown | Goodells, Michigan |
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| Age | 56 |
| Former Occupation | Concrete pumper/fishing guide (current) |
| Height | 6' 2'' |
| Weight | 230 lbs. |
| Injuries | Two torn rotator cuffs |
Stats
| Top 10 Finishes (Wins)* | 2 (1) As of 6/30/2014 |
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| Career Earnings* | $130,480 As of 6/30/2014 |
| Last 3 Finishes |
1 - Kentucky Lake, 6/26/2014 130 - Pickwick Lake, 6/5/2014 108 - Beaver Lake, 4/10/2014 |
| Bassmaster Classics Fished (Won) | 0 (0) As of 6/30/2014 |
| REDCREST Championships Fished (Won) | 0 (0) As of 6/30/2014 |
Angling Stuff
| Angling Hero | "I've had quite a few of them – Roland Martin, Jimmy Houston, Larry Nixon, Rick Clunn, Gary Klein and some local guys from where I grew up in San Diego." |
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| Home Lake | St. Clair |
| Favorite Lake | St. Clair |
| Least Favorite Lake | Logan Martin – "I probably caught it at a bad time, but I never came close to figuring anything out there." |
| Favorite Technique | Texas-rigged crawdad imitations |
| Primary Fishing Strength | Offshore |
| Secondary Fishing Strength | Bed-fishing |
| Biggest Weakness | "Going for the win too often." |
| Boat | Skeeter |
| Motor | Yamaha |
| Fishing Sponsors | Hull Speed, Power-Pole, Lew's, Gamma, Nemesis Baits, Alpha Rods, Tackle Warehouse, Pachanga Performance Marine |
| Tow Vehicle (Sponsor) | Chevy 2500 Duramax |
Personal Stuff
| Favorite Food | Lobster |
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| Favorite Music | Heavy metal |
| Favorite Book/Movie | Terminator (movie) |
| Non-Angling Hero | "My father, even though he was an angler, too." |
| When Not Fishing | Family activities |
| Why He Fishes | "It's just in my blood and I can't get away from it. I've tried to leave it and I keep coming back." |
| Website | www.stclairguideservice.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: 6/30/2014
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