Steve Clapper
Info
| Hometown | Lima, Ohio |
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| Age | 65 |
| Former Occupation | Contruction superintendent (retired) |
| Height | 5' 8'' |
| Weight | 220 lbs. |
Stats
| Years Pro | 6 |
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| Top 10 Finishes (Wins)* | 9 (1) As of 7/17/2007 |
| Career Earnings* | $229,772 As of 7/17/2007 |
| Current World Rank | 384 |
| Best Finish in 2012 | 40 - Detroit River, 8/23/2012 |
| Last 3 Finishes |
40 - Detroit River, 8/23/2012 50 - Detroit River, 7/10/2008 1 - Detroit River, 7/12/2007 |
| Bassmaster Classics Fished (Won) | 0 As of 7/17/2007 |
| FLW Championships Fished (Won) | 0 As of 7/17/2007 |
Angling Stuff
| Angling Hero | Tommy Martin and Larry Nixon – "It's because of their genuine personalities." |
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| Home Lake | Erie |
| Favorite Lake | Falcon |
| Least Favorite Lake | Pickwick |
| Favorite Technique | Pitching a jig |
| Primary Fishing Strength | Deep structure |
| Secondary Fishing Strength | Use of electronics |
| Biggest Weakness | Shallow-water smallmouths |
| Boat | Ranger |
| Motor | Mercury |
| Fishing Sponsors | G. Loomis, Lowrance, Shimano (Canada), Poor Boys Baits, ISG, Solar Bat, Dixie Marine |
| Tow Vehicle (Sponsor) | Chevrolet van conversion |
Personal Stuff
| Favorite Food | Fried walleye |
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| Favorite Music | Gospel and country |
| Favorite Book/Movie | Bible/The Dirty Dozen |
| Non-Angling Hero | Father – "For his work ethic and the type of role model he was for me." |
| When Not Fishing | "My other passion is duck hunting." |
| Why He Fishes | "I guess it's just competitiveness and the desire to figure out what it takes to catch them today." |
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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: 7/17/2007
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