Hometown | Deale, Maryland |
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Age | 43 |
Former Occupation | Charter boat captain (current) |
Height | 6' 3'' |
Weight | 210 lbs. |
Years Pro | 13 |
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Top 10 Finishes (Wins)* | 48 (14) As of 7/13/2021 |
Career Earnings* | $1.22 million As of 7/13/2021 |
Current World Rank | 24 |
Current Bassmaster Standing | 63 (192 points) |
Best Finish in 2024 | 24 - Grand Lake, 3/22/2024 |
Best Finish in 2023 | 2 - Tennessee River, 3/24/2023 |
Last 3 Finishes |
32 - St. Johns River, 4/18/2024 84 - Harris Chain of Lakes, 4/11/2024 24 - Grand Lake, 3/22/2024 |
Bassmaster Classics Fished (Won) | 0 (0) As of 7/13/2021 |
REDCREST Championships Fished (Won) | 3 (0) As of 7/13/2021 |
Angling Hero | Bryan Thrift |
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Home Lake | Potomac River |
Favorite Lake | Hartwell |
Favorite Technique | Power-fishing |
Primary Fishing Strength | Grass |
Secondary Fishing Strength | Tidal |
Biggest Weakness | Blueback herring lakes |
Boat | Ranger |
Motor | Mercury |
Fishing Sponsors | Huk, Mercury, Garmin, T-H Marine, Missile Baits, SPRO, Reins Tungsten, Power-Pole, Fitzgerald Rods, Hayabusa, P-Line, Boat Logix, Loosen Up Charters, Happy Harbor Marina, Bay to Beach. |
Non-Fishing Sponsors | Bilmin HVAC, VFX Wraps |
Tow Vehicle (Sponsor) | Ford |
Favorite Food | Seafood |
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Favorite Music | Rock |
Favorite Book/Movie | Predator (movie) |
Non-Angling Hero | Michael Jordan |
When Not Fishing | Fun-fishing |
Why He Fishes | "That's all I know and I hate wearing ties." |
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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: 7/13/2021
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