Hometown | Bixby, Oklahoma |
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Age | 36 |
Former Occupation | Promotional aide |
Height | 6' 0'' |
Weight | 210 lbs. |
Top 10 Finishes (Wins)* | 4 (0) As of 12/6/2013 |
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Career Earnings* | $16,758 As of 12/6/2013 |
Last 3 Finishes |
95 - Lake St. Clair, 8/22/2013 99 - St. Lawrence River, 8/8/2013 88 - Mississippi River, 6/20/2013 |
Bassmaster Classics Fished (Won) | 0 (0) As of 12/6/2013 |
REDCREST Championships Fished (Won) | 0 (0) As of 12/6/2013 |
Angling Hero | Jason Christie: “I watched him grow as a fisherman through our tournaments here in the state of Oklahoma since I was 16. I always knew how good he was with a competitive edge to win every day.” Kevin VanDam: “He gets it, on more levels than just fishing." Mark Davis: “He’s quiet, humble, and he catches them anywhere, anytime." |
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Home Lake | Grand (Okla.) |
Favorite Lake | Grand: "It's full of 3- to 6-pounders and there are several different ways to catch them. The lake taught me how to pattern fish." |
Least Favorite Lake | Lewisville (Texas): "We fished too many college tournaments there and it’s got like nine fish in it and they all have a name tag." |
Favorite Technique | Flipping and skipping docks |
Primary Fishing Strength | Versatility |
Secondary Fishing Strength | Shallow-water power fishing |
Biggest Weakness | Current and tides |
Favorite Food | Mexican, steak, sushi or Cajun |
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Favorite Music | Country |
Favorite Book/Movie | Bootlegger's Boy/The Outlaw Josey Wales, El Dorado or Remember the Titans |
Non-Angling Hero | Father: "He got me into fishing and has been behind me since day 1. I couldn’t ask for a better dad or person to build character." |
When Not Fishing | "Japanese tackle interests me because of the quality and finish of their products. I enjoy spending time with family and friends. Life isn’t just about fishing." |
Why He Fishes | "It's in my blood. Both sides of my family groomed me growing up for being on the water. I grew a passion for it. I love the competition and the camaraderie." |
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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: 12/6/2013
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