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6/20/1974

Ish Monroe

Ish  Monroe

Info

Hometown Hughson, California
Age 50
Former Occupation Boat salesman, car salesman, UPS loader
Height 5' 11''
Weight 215 lbs.

Stats

Years Pro 26
Top 10 Finishes (Wins)* 52 (10) As of 9/2/2020
Career Earnings* $2.31 million As of 9/2/2020
Current World Rank 211
Last 3 Finishes 39 - Mille Lacs Lake, 9/10/2022
63 - Cayuga Lake, 8/6/2022
37 - Watts Bar Lake, 6/4/2022
Bassmaster Classics Fished (Won) 10 (0) As of 9/2/2020
REDCREST Championships Fished (Won) 4 (0) As of 9/2/2020

Angling Stuff

Angling Hero Larry Nixon and Kevin VanDam - "Nixon was stomping everybody when I was getting into it, and he was a worm fisherman. VanDam's confidence is incredible."
Home Lake California Delta and Clear Lake (CA)
Favorite Lake Lake Amistad (TX) – "It's just phenomenal, incredible. I caught 104 pounds in 4 days and got my first tour win there."
Least Favorite Lake Lake Hamilton (Ark.) - "It's crowded, it's small and it gets pounded too hard."
Favorite Technique Flipping mats - "Any bite could be a double-digit fish."
Primary Fishing Strength Flipping
Secondary Fishing Strength Topwater
Biggest Weakness Carolina-rigging
Boat Skeeter
Motor Yamaha
Fishing Sponsors Yamaha, Bass Pro Shops, River2Sea, Ranger Boats, Lowrance, Missile Baits, Daiwa, Simms, Bob's Machine Shop Jack Plates, Cocoons, Mystery Tackle Box, G2 Gemini, Power-Pole, Rapid Fishing, Next Gen Lithium Batteries
Non-Fishing Sponsors Team Day's Auto Sales, KMC Wheels
Tow Vehicle (Sponsor) Chevy 2500 Crew Cab

Personal Stuff

Favorite Food Sushi
Favorite Music Hip-hop
Favorite Book/Movie The Outsiders (book)/Bad Boyz 2 (movie)
Non-Angling Hero Dad – "He taught me so much about life and how to be successful."
When Not Fishing "I'm always fishing. I like to fish for anything. Carp, bluegill, crappie – as long as I'm fishing I'm happy."
Why He Fishes "Because I love it. For me it's the purest thing in the world. I'd rather fish than do anything."
Website www.ishmonroe.com
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Tournament Finishes
(Only recent tournaments are included. Not necessarily a career listing.)
Date Tour Event Place
9/10/2022 BPT Mille Lacs Lake 39  
8/6/2022 BPT Cayuga Lake 63  
6/4/2022 BPT Watts Bar Lake 37  
4/30/2022 BPT Lake of the Ozarks 65  
4/9/2022 BPT Lake Palestine 3  
3/2/2022 BPT Lewis Smith Lake 45  
2/19/2022 BPT Lake Fork 39  
2/5/2022 BPT Caney Creek, Lake D'Arbonne, Bussey Brake 55  
9/10/2021 BPT Lake St. Clair 38  
8/5/2021 BPT Lake Champlain 70  
6/25/2021 BPT St. Lawrence River 23  
6/4/2021 BPT Lake Chickamauga 23  
5/21/2021 BPT Harris Chain of Lakes 73  
4/30/2021 BPT Lake Travis 37  
4/9/2021 BPT Falls Lake/Jordan Lake/Shearon Harris Reservoir 10  
3/21/2021 BPT Sam Rayburn Reservoir 26  
7/10/2020 BPT Sturgeon Bay 10  
6/7/2020 BPT Kissimmee Chain of Lakes 62  
3/13/2020 BPT Lake Fork 64  
2/21/2020 BPT Lake Okeechobee 29  
2/7/2020 BPT Lake Eufaula 67  
6/25/2019 BPT Lake Winnebago 58  
5/31/2019 BPT Table Rock Lake 52  
5/17/2019 BPT Table Rock Lake 77  
4/30/2019 BPT Smith Lake 66  
4/9/2019 BPT Lake Chickamauga 56  
3/26/2019 BPT Falls Lake/Jordan Lake/Shearon Harris Reservoir 16  
2/12/2019 BPT Lake Conroe 75  
1/29/2019 BPT Kissimmee Chain of Lakes 20  
8/23/2018 BElite St. Lawrence River 56  
6/29/2018 BElite Lake Oahe 96  
6/21/2018 BElite Mississippi River 1  
6/7/2018 BElite Sabine River 84  
5/17/2018 BElite Lake Travis 34  
5/4/2018 BElite Kentucky Lake 80  
4/26/2018 BElite Grand Lake 36  
2/8/2018 BElite Lake Martin 96  
9/14/2017 BElite Mille Lacs Lake 49  
8/24/2017 BElite Lake St. Clair 51  
7/27/2017 BElite Lake Champlain 50  
7/20/2017 BElite St. Lawrence River 56  
6/2/2017 BElite Lake Dardanelle 71  
5/17/2017 BElite Sam Rayburn Reservoir 18  
4/27/2017 BElite Ross Barnett Reservoir 7  
4/6/2017 BElite Toledo Bend Reservoir 60  
3/24/2017 BElite Lake Conroe 22  
2/23/2017 BElite Lake Okeechobee 62  
2/9/2017 BElite Cherokee Lake 52  
9/15/2016 BElite Mille Lacs Lake 43  
9/8/2016 BElite Mississippi River 53  
8/11/2016 BElite Potomac River 79  
6/23/2016 BElite Cayuga Lake 53  
6/8/2016 BElite Lake Texoma 43  
5/20/2016 TTBC Lake Ray Roberts 17  
5/12/2016 BElite Toledo Bend Reservoir 3  
4/28/2016 BElite Wheeler Lake 97  
4/21/2016 BElite Bull Shoals/Norfork Lakes 35  
4/7/2016 BElite Winyah Bay 26  
3/17/2016 BElite St. Johns River 28  
9/17/2015 BElite Sturgeon Bay (Lake Michigan) 27  
8/27/2015 BElite Lake St. Clair 62  
8/20/2015 FLWT- FWC Lake Ouachita 19  
8/13/2015 BElite Chesapeake Bay 104  
7/30/2015 BElite St. Lawrence River 63  
6/25/2015 FLWT Potomac River 14  
6/11/2015 FLWT Lake Chickamauga 31  
6/3/2015 BElite Kentucky Lake 86  
5/14/2015 FLWT Lake Eufaula 45  
5/7/2015 BElite Lake Havasu 42  
4/30/2015 BElite Sacramento River 4  
4/23/2015 FLWT Beaver Lake 20  
4/9/2015 BElite Lake Guntersville 33  
3/26/2015 FLWT Lewis Smith Lake 12  
3/19/2015 BElite Sabine River 43  
3/5/2015 FLWT Lake Toho 40  
8/21/2014 BElite Cayuga Lake 49  
8/7/2014 BElite Delaware River 33  
6/26/2014 FLWT Kentucky Lake 74  
6/11/2014 BElite Lake Chickamauga 66  
6/5/2014 FLWT Pickwick Lake 127  
5/15/2014 BElite Lake Dardanelle 61  
5/9/2014 TTBC Lake Fork 32  
5/1/2014 BElite Toledo Bend Reservoir 94  
4/10/2014 FLWT Beaver Lake 73  
4/3/2014 BElite Table Rock Lake 63  
3/27/2014 FLWT Sam Rayburn Reservoir 82  
3/20/2014 BElite St. Johns River 92  
3/13/2014 BElite Lake Seminole 40  
3/6/2014 FLWT Lake Hartwell 54  
2/21/2014 BElite Lake Guntersville 20  
2/6/2014 FLWT Lake Okeechobee 171  
10/4/2013 TTBC Lake Conroe 34  
8/22/2013 BElite Lake St. Clair 58  
8/15/2013 FLWT Red River 31  
8/8/2013 BElite St. Lawrence River 67  
6/27/2013 FLWT Lake Chickamauga 58  
6/20/2013 BElite Mississippi River 33  
6/6/2013 FLWT Grand Lake 13  
5/16/2013 FLWT Lake Eufaula 34  
5/9/2013 BElite Alabama River 18  
5/2/2013 BElite West Point Lake 36  
4/18/2013 BElite Bull Shoals Lake 41  
4/11/2013 FLWT Beaver Lake 16  
3/21/2013 BElite Falcon Lake 20  
3/14/2013 BElite Sabine River 4  
3/7/2013 FLWT Lewis Smith Lake 85  
2/22/2013 BElite Grand Lake 19  
2/7/2013 FLWT Lake Okeechobee 94  
8/23/2012 BElite Oneida Lake 27  
6/28/2012 BElite Lake Michigan 10  
6/21/2012 BElite Mississippi River 77  
6/7/2012 BElite Toledo Bend Reservoir 50  
5/17/2012 FLWT Potomac River 32  
5/3/2012 BElite Douglas Lake 79  
4/26/2012 FLWT Beaver Lake 17  
4/19/2012 BElite Bull Shoals Lake 15  
3/29/2012 FLWT Table Rock Lake 85  
3/22/2012 BElite Lake Okeechobee 1  
3/15/2012 BElite St. Johns River 96  
3/8/2012 FLWT Lake Hartwell 30  
2/24/2012 BElite Red River 40  
2/9/2012 FLWT Lake Okeechobee 25  
9/15/2011 FLWT Lake Champlain 62  
6/16/2011 BElite Lake Wheeler 4  
6/9/2011 BElite Arkansas River 4  
6/2/2011 FLWT Potomac River 89  
5/19/2011 FLWT Red River 32  
5/12/2011 BElite Lake Murray 91  
5/5/2011 BElite West Point Lake 3  
4/14/2011 BElite Toledo Bend Reservoir 12  
4/6/2011 BElite Lake Pickwick 70  
3/24/2011 FLWT Lake Hartwell 17  
3/17/2011 BElite St. Johns River 48  
3/10/2011 BElite Harris Chain 89  
3/3/2011 FLWT Beaver Lake 77  
2/3/2011 FLWT Lake Okeechobee 107  
10/1/2010 TTBC Lake Conroe 50  
8/5/2010 FLWT Lake Lanier 39  
6/23/2010 FLWT Lake Guntersville 72  
6/17/2010 BElite Ft. Gibson 75  
6/9/2010 BElite Kentucky Lake 72  
5/26/2010 FLWT Lake Ouachita 5  
5/20/2010 BElite Clarks Hill Lake 62  
5/6/2010 BElite Lake Guntersville 41  
4/29/2010 BElite Pickwick Lake 33  
4/21/2010 FLWT Fort Loudoun/Tellico Lakes 36  
4/15/2010 BElite Smith Mountain Lake 11  
3/24/2010 FLWT Lake Norman 7  
3/18/2010 BElite Clear Lake 75  
3/11/2010 BElite California Delta 49  
3/3/2010 FLWT Table Rock Lake 15  
8/13/2009 BElite Oneida Lake 38  
6/11/2009 BElite Mississippi River 79  
6/3/2009 BElite Kentucky Lake 70  
5/7/2009 BElite Lake Guntersville 70  
4/23/2009 BElite Smith Mountain Lake 93  
4/2/2009 BElite Lake Wheeler 35  
3/26/2009 BElite Lake Dardanelle 73  
3/12/2009 BElite Lake Amistad 40  
2/20/2009 BElite Red River 41  
8/7/2008 BElite Lake Oneida 43  
7/31/2008 BElite Lake Erie/Niagara River 22  
6/26/2008 BElite Old Hickory 102  
6/12/2008 BElite Kentucky Lake 27  
6/5/2008 BElite Lake Wheeler 92  
5/15/2008 BElite Lake Murray 11  
5/1/2008 BElite Clarks Hill 28  
4/10/2008 BElite Lake Amistad 14  
4/3/2008 BElite Falcon Lake 28  
3/13/2008 BElite Lake Toho 29  
3/6/2008 BElite Harris Chain 102  
2/22/2008 BElite Lake Hartwell 50  
9/13/2007 BElite Lake Tohopekaliga 35  
8/23/2007 BMajor-l Lake Dardanelle 5  
8/9/2007 BElite Potomac River 89  
7/26/2007 BMajor-m Lake Oneida 47  
7/19/2007 BElite Lake Erie/Niagara River 25  
7/12/2007 BElite Lake Champlain 77  
6/21/2007 BElite Grand Lake 22  
6/7/2007 BElite Smith Mountain Lake 47  
5/17/2007 BMajor-a High Rock Lake 3  
4/26/2007 BElite Lake Guntersville 18  
4/19/2007 BElite Clarks Hill 12  
3/29/2007 BElite Clear Lake 24  
3/22/2007 BElite California Delta 51  
3/8/2007 BElite Lake Amistad 6  
2/23/2007 BElite Lay Lake 14  
9/14/2006 BElite Table Rock Lake 7  
8/24/2006 BMajor-l Arkansas River 26  
8/10/2006 BElite Potomac River 36  
8/2/2006 FLWT Logan Martin Lake 47  
7/27/2006 BMajor-a Lake Wylie 36  
7/13/2006 BElite Lake Champlain 58  
7/6/2006 BElite Oneida Lake 97  
6/21/2006 FLWT Lake Champlain 79  
6/15/2006 BElite Kentucky Lake 43  
6/1/2006 BElite Grand Lake 78  
5/18/2006 BMajor-m Eagle Mountain Lake 31  
5/10/2006 FLWT Kentucky Lake 78  
5/4/2006 BElite Clarks Hill Reservoir 95  
4/20/2006 BElite Lake Guntersville 33  
4/5/2006 FLWT Beaver Lake 185  
3/30/2006 BElite Santee-Cooper 24  
3/16/2006 BElite Sam Rayburn Reservoir 55  
3/9/2006 BElite Lake Amistad 1  
3/1/2006 FLWT Pickwick Lake 13  
2/24/2006 BElite Lake Tohopekaliga 15  
2/8/2006 FLWT Lake Murray 21  
1/18/2006 FLWT Lake Okeechobee 53  
7/29/2005 BT Ohio, Monongahela, Allegheny Rivers 42  
6/22/2005 FLW Potomac River 103  
6/15/2005 E50 Lake Wissota 46  
6/1/2005 E50 Lewisville Lake 48  
5/18/2005 E50 Lake Dardanelle (Arkansas River) 21  
5/11/2005 FLW Wheeler Lake 156  
4/20/2005 E50 Smith Lake 27  
4/13/2005 FLW Beaver Lake 191  
3/31/2005 BT Table Rock Lake 32  
3/17/2005 BT Lake Norman 6  
3/9/2005 FLW Ouachita River 36  
3/3/2005 BT Strom Thurmond Reservoir (Clarks Hill) 103  
2/24/2005 BT Lake Guntersville 90  
2/9/2005 FLW Lake Toho 43  
2/3/2005 BT Harris Chain 38  
1/27/2005 BT Lake Toho 19  
1/19/2005 FLW Lake Okeechobee 41  
6/16/2004 E50 Ohio, Cumberland, Tennessee Rivers 33  
6/2/2004 E50 Alabama River 39  
5/19/2004 E50 Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway 41  
4/14/2004 E50 Lake Dardanelle 47  
3/25/2004 BT Santee Cooper Lakes 124  
3/18/2004 BT Lake Eufaula 27  
3/4/2004 BT Table Rock Lake 121  
2/26/2004 BT Lake Guntersville 66  
2/5/2004 BT Smith Lake 42  
1/29/2004 BT Harris Chain of Lakes 36  
8/1/2003 BT* Louisiana Delta 54  
5/22/2003 BT Alabama River 21  
5/1/2003 BT Lake Hamilton 49  
4/10/2003 BT Clear Lake 5  
4/3/2003 BT California Delta (San Joaquin River Delta) 21  
3/20/2003 BT Santee Cooper 28  
3/6/2003 BT Lake Eufaula 74  
2/20/2003 BT Toledo Bend 127  
2/6/2003 BT Lake Seminole 34  
1/16/2003 BT Lake Okeechobee 88  
1/9/2003 BT Harris Chain of Lakes 8  
5/8/2002 BT Lake Eufaula 129  
4/10/2002 BT Lake Guntersville 21  
2/6/2002 BT Lake Seminole 96  
12/12/2001 BT Lake Toho 12  
10/31/2001 BT Red River 124  
8/22/2001 BT Lake St. Clair 87  


*BASS events (all events because BASS does not report Tour and Open earnings separately) and FLW Tour.

Biographical data last updated: 9/2/2020

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