Hometown | Burgin, Kentucky |
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Age | 66 |
Former Occupation | Convenience store owner |
Height | 5' 11'' |
Weight | 190 lbs. |
Top 10 Finishes (Wins)* | 3 (0) As of 1/14/2008 |
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Career Earnings* | $66,828 As of 1/14/2008 |
Last 3 Finishes |
106 - Detroit River, 8/23/2012 63 - Lake Champlain, 6/28/2012 87 - Kentucky Lake, 6/7/2012 |
Bassmaster Classics Fished (Won) | 0 (0) As of 1/14/2008 |
REDCREST Championships Fished (Won) | 1 (0) As of 1/14/2008 |
Angling Hero | Denny Brauer – "I just always liked the way he fished and the way he conducted himself." |
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Home Lake | Cumberland |
Favorite Lake | Dale Hollow |
Favorite Technique | Jigs |
Primary Fishing Strength | Shallow water |
Secondary Fishing Strength | Ledge-fishing |
Biggest Weakness | Finesse-fishing |
Boat | Ranger |
Motor | Yamaha |
Fishing Sponsors | Berkley (Trilene line and baits), Abu Garcia, Cumberland Pro Lures, Attraxx |
Non-Fishing Sponsors | Action Petroleum |
Tow Vehicle (Sponsor) | Chevy 1500 pickup |
Favorite Food | Steak and potatoes |
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Favorite Music | Southern gospel |
Favorite Book/Movie | Christmas Vacation (movie) |
Non-Angling Hero | Johnny Bench |
When Not Fishing | "I spend a lot of time babysitting my granddaughter." |
Why He Fishes | "I've always fished, and I like the competitive aspect of it. It adds a little more drive and forces you to concentrate." |
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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: 1/14/2008
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