Hometown | Broadway, North Carolina |
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Last 3 Finishes |
129 - Lake Champlain, 7/9/2009 132 - Kentucky Lake, 6/11/2009 44 - Beaver Lake, 5/14/2009 |
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Angling Hero | Hank Parker - "I grew up following him locally on TV. He really gave me the fever to fish when I saw him win the Classic in Richmond live." |
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Favorite Lake | Kerr Reservoir (Buggs Island) - "It's one of the best spring lakes in the country, specially when the water is up." |
Least Favorite Lake | Pickwick Lake - "I always seem to really struggle there." |
Favorite Technique | Fishing shallow cover with a spinnerbait and floating worm. "The floating worm is very visual, just like topwater." |
Boat | Ranger |
Motor | Yamaha |
Favorite Food | "A supreme topping pizza, and hot pork skins." |
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Favorite Music | "Rock and roll, some new and old. I like Ozzy, Van Halen, Metallica, and new groups like the Foo Fighters and Audio Slave." |
Favorite Book/Movie | True Life Stories (book)/old Clint Eastwood westerns (movies) |
When Not Fishing | "I like doing family things, like watching my two daughters' high school softball and volleyball games. Also turkey-hunting, and supporting North Carolina State Athletics." |
Why He Fishes | "I always just fished for bream and catfish in irrigation ponds while growing up on a tobacco farm. I didn't really get into bass fishing until after college, when a friend in my wedding party introduced me to it." |
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