Hometown | Pevely, Missouri |
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Age | 81 |
Former Occupation | Auto worker |
Height | 5' 9'' |
Weight | 180 lbs. |
Top 10 Finishes (Wins)* | 1 (0) As of 12/14/2009 |
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Career Earnings* | $26,500 As of 12/14/2009 |
Last 3 Finishes |
100 - Lake Pickwick, 7/21/2011 36 - Kentucky Lake, 6/16/2011 51 - Red River, 5/19/2011 |
Bassmaster Classics Fished (Won) | 0 (0) As of 12/14/2009 |
REDCREST Championships Fished (Won) | 0 (0) As of 12/14/2009 |
Angling Hero | "Rick Clunn, Roland Martin, Larry Nixon – I looked up to all of the old-timers because they were out there doing what I wanted to be doing." |
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Home Lake | Lake of the Ozarks |
Favorite Lake | Kentucky Lake |
Least Favorite Lake | Bull Shoals - "There's just more clear water than I like to fish." |
Favorite Technique | Flipping |
Primary Fishing Strength | Power-fishing |
Secondary Fishing Strength | Topwater |
Biggest Weakness | Sight-fishing |
Boat | Ranger |
Motor | Mercury |
Fishing Sponsors | Humminbird, MinnKota |
Tow Vehicle (Sponsor) | Chevy conversion van |
Favorite Food | Catfish fillets |
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Favorite Music | Old country and rock |
Favorite Book/Movie | Shawshank Redemption (movie) |
Non-Angling Hero | Larry Lamontagne (former team tournament partner who died in 2006). "I really miss him." |
When Not Fishing | Watches college sports |
Why He Fishes | "Just the challenge of it. There's nothing I'd rather do than practice for a tournament or compete in one."
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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: 12/14/2009
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