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6/11/1978

John Crews, Jr.

John  Crews, Jr.

Info

Hometown Salem, Virginia
Age 46
Former Occupation N/A - college student (Randolph-Macon College)
Height 5' 9''
Weight 160 lbs.

Stats

Years Pro 22
Top 10 Finishes (Wins)* 33 (2) As of 8/14/2023
Career Earnings* $1.8 million As of 8/14/2023
Current World Rank 134
Current Bassmaster Standing 99 (75 points)
Best Finish in 2024 68 - St. Johns River, 4/18/2024
Best Finish in 2023 18 - Sabine River, 6/1/2023
Last 3 Finishes 68 - St. Johns River, 4/18/2024
90 - Harris Chain of Lakes, 4/11/2024
89 - Lake Fork, 2/29/2024
Bassmaster Classics Fished (Won) 13 (0) As of 8/14/2023
REDCREST Championships Fished (Won) 0 (0) As of 8/14/2023

Angling Stuff

Angling Hero Kevin VanDam - "He's such a machine. He catches them everywhere." Greg South - "He came in 2nd in the Arkansas River Classic that Rick Clunn won. He's a heck of a fisherman, and is also one of the nicest guys you'll ever meet."
Home Lake Smith Mountain Lake (Va.)
Favorite Lake Potomac River (MD/VA) - "They bite there, and they're big."
Least Favorite Lake Lake Ouachita (AR) - "The only time I fished it I zeroed, and they have a 16-inch minimum size limit there."
Favorite Technique Shallow cranking or bed-fishing
Primary Fishing Strength Shallow cranking
Secondary Fishing Strength Sight-fishing
Boat Bass Cat
Motor Mercury
Fishing Sponsors SPRO, Gamakatsu, Sunline, Cashion Fishing Rods, Bass Cat Boats, Mercury, Missile Baits, Raymarine, T-H Marine Products, Lithium Pros, Power-Pole, FGX International (eyewear)
Non-Fishing Sponsors General Tire
Tow Vehicle (Sponsor) Toyota Tundra

Personal Stuff

Favorite Food "A big ol' steak and sweet potato."
Favorite Music Rock - "Everything from Kid Rock to the Rolling Stones."
Favorite Book/Movie Good Fellas (movie)
Non-Angling Hero Father – "He and I are very close, and he's taught me so many things about life in general. I couldn't have ordered up a better father."
When Not Fishing "I like to lift weights, play golf with my dad and spend time with my wife."
Why He Fishes "In life you have to enjoy what you do, and I enjoy being outside and fishing. I can't think of a better occupation. It's also a fascinating industry because it's so complex."
Website www.johncrews.com
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Tournament Finishes
(Only recent tournaments are included. Not necessarily a career listing.)
Date Tour Event Place
5/9/2013 BElite Alabama River 22  
6/9/2011 BElite Arkansas River 34  
8/24/2006 BMajor-l Arkansas River 48  
2/11/2004 FLW Atchafalaya Basin 34  
2/12/2003 FLW Atchafalaya Basin 22  
9/18/2014 BElite Bay de Noc (Lake Michigan) 36  
4/5/2006 FLWT Beaver Lake 186  
4/13/2005 FLW Beaver Lake 89  
3/31/2004 FLW Beaver Lake 38  
4/17/2002 FLW Beaver Lake 41  
4/9/2003 FLW Beaver Lake (Wal-Mart Open) 83  
4/18/2013 BElite Bull Shoals Lake 78  
4/19/2012 BElite Bull Shoals Lake 63  
4/21/2016 BElite Bull Shoals/Norfork Lakes 83  
3/11/2010 BElite California Delta 1  
3/22/2007 BElite California Delta 26  
8/22/2019 BElite Cayuga Lake 27  
6/23/2016 BElite Cayuga Lake 20  
8/21/2014 BElite Cayuga Lake 54  
2/9/2017 BElite Cherokee Lake 23  
8/13/2015 BElite Chesapeake Bay 88  
5/1/2008 BElite Clarks Hill 32  
4/19/2007 BElite Clarks Hill 4  
5/20/2010 BElite Clarks Hill Lake 30  
5/4/2006 BElite Clarks Hill Reservoir 10  
3/18/2010 BElite Clear Lake 72  
3/29/2007 BElite Clear Lake 88  
8/7/2014 BElite Delaware River 11  
5/3/2012 BElite Douglas Lake 45  
5/18/2006 BMajor-m Eagle Mountain Lake 11  
3/21/2013 BElite Falcon Lake 3  
4/3/2008 BElite Falcon Lake 96  
6/17/2010 BElite Ft. Gibson 46  
4/26/2018 BElite Grand Lake 45  
2/22/2013 BElite Grand Lake 22  
6/21/2007 BElite Grand Lake 46  
6/1/2006 BElite Grand Lake 42  
3/4/2016 BElite Grand Lake O' the Cherokees 20  
3/10/2011 BElite Harris Chain 54  
3/6/2008 BElite Harris Chain 30  
2/3/2005 BT Harris Chain 12  
4/11/2024 BElite Harris Chain of Lakes 90  
2/17/2022 BElite Harris Chain of Lakes 76  
1/29/2004 BT Harris Chain of Lakes 73  
1/9/2003 BT Harris Chain of Lakes 166  
5/17/2007 BMajor-a High Rock Lake 22  
9/10/2003 FLW* James River 8  
5/4/2018 BElite Kentucky Lake 53  
6/3/2015 BElite Kentucky Lake 49  
6/9/2010 BElite Kentucky Lake 6  
6/3/2009 BElite Kentucky Lake 33  
6/12/2008 BElite Kentucky Lake 88  
6/15/2006 BElite Kentucky Lake 5  
5/10/2006 FLWT Kentucky Lake 58  
5/12/2004 FLW Kentucky Lake 112  
5/14/2003 FLW Kentucky Lake 106  
3/12/2009 BElite Lake Amistad 90  
4/10/2008 BElite Lake Amistad 73  
3/8/2007 BElite Lake Amistad 15  
3/9/2006 BElite Lake Amistad 33  
8/17/2023 BElite Lake Champlain 96  
7/8/2021 BElite Lake Champlain 20  
7/30/2020 BElite Lake Champlain 82  
7/27/2017 BElite Lake Champlain 29  
7/12/2007 BElite Lake Champlain 59  
7/13/2006 BElite Lake Champlain 76  
6/21/2006 FLWT Lake Champlain 106  
6/23/2004 FLW Lake Champlain 15  
6/19/2002 FLW Lake Champlain 96  
4/7/2022 BElite Lake Chickamauga 56  
10/16/2020 BElite Lake Chickamauga 48  
6/11/2014 BElite Lake Chickamauga 23  
10/4/2013 TTBC Lake Conroe 22  
9/28/2012 TTBC Lake Conroe 15  
10/1/2010 TTBC Lake Conroe 48  
6/2/2017 BElite Lake Dardanelle 68  
5/15/2014 BElite Lake Dardanelle 9  
3/26/2009 BElite Lake Dardanelle 61  
8/23/2007 BMajor-l Lake Dardanelle 49  
7/31/2008 BElite Lake Erie/Niagara River 32  
7/19/2007 BElite Lake Erie/Niagara River 100  
6/10/2020 BElite Lake Eufaula 53  
3/18/2004 BT Lake Eufaula 114  
3/6/2003 BT Lake Eufaula 155  
2/29/2024 BElite Lake Fork 89  
5/19/2022 BElite Lake Fork 56  
4/22/2021 BElite Lake Fork 76  
11/5/2020 BElite Lake Fork 36  
5/2/2019 BElite Lake Fork 33  
5/23/2015 TTBC Lake Fork 7  
5/9/2014 TTBC Lake Fork 40  
5/20/2021 BElite Lake Guntersville 21  
9/30/2020 BElite Lake Guntersville 70  
3/6/2020 BElite Lake Guntersville 6  
6/21/2019 BElite Lake Guntersville 42  
4/9/2015 BElite Lake Guntersville 14  
2/21/2014 BElite Lake Guntersville 28  
5/6/2010 BElite Lake Guntersville 3  
5/7/2009 BElite Lake Guntersville 80  
4/26/2007 BElite Lake Guntersville 79  
4/20/2006 BElite Lake Guntersville 25  
2/24/2005 BT Lake Guntersville 43  
2/26/2004 BT Lake Guntersville 83  
3/4/2022 BElite Lake Hartwell 45  
4/4/2019 BElite Lake Hartwell 23  
3/16/2018 BElite Lake Hartwell 31  
2/20/2015 BElite Lake Hartwell 33  
2/22/2008 BElite Lake Hartwell 16  
5/7/2015 BElite Lake Havasu 84  
2/14/2019 BElite Lake Lanier 58  
2/8/2018 BElite Lake Martin 65  
6/28/2012 BElite Lake Michigan 30  
4/20/2023 BElite Lake Murray 69  
5/12/2011 BElite Lake Murray 16  
5/15/2008 BElite Lake Murray 54  
2/8/2006 FLWT Lake Murray 75  
3/12/2003 FLW Lake Murray 3  
3/17/2005 BT Lake Norman 22  
8/18/2022 BElite Lake Oahe 48  
6/29/2018 BElite Lake Oahe 87  
2/16/2023 BElite Lake Okeechobee 33  
2/23/2017 BElite Lake Okeechobee 67  
3/22/2012 BElite Lake Okeechobee 60  
1/18/2006 FLWT Lake Okeechobee 81  
1/19/2005 FLW Lake Okeechobee 192  
1/21/2004 FLW Lake Okeechobee 55  
1/22/2003 FLW Lake Okeechobee 94  
1/16/2003 BT Lake Okeechobee 72  
1/23/2002 FLW Lake Okeechobee 53  
8/7/2008 BElite Lake Oneida 76  
7/26/2007 BMajor-m Lake Oneida 12  
3/13/2002 FLW Lake Ouachita 156  
4/6/2011 BElite Lake Pickwick 38  
2/23/2023 BElite Lake Seminole 66  
3/13/2014 BElite Lake Seminole 58  
2/6/2003 BT Lake Seminole 177  
7/27/2023 BElite Lake St. Clair 37  
8/20/2020 BElite Lake St. Clair 65  
9/28/2019 BElite Lake St. Clair 43  
8/24/2017 BElite Lake St. Clair 35  
8/27/2015 BElite Lake St. Clair 17  
8/22/2013 BElite Lake St. Clair 23  
9/19/2019 BElite Lake Tenkiller 24  
6/8/2016 BElite Lake Texoma 107  
3/13/2008 BElite Lake Toho 44  
2/9/2005 FLW Lake Toho 114  
1/27/2005 BT Lake Toho 57  
9/13/2007 BElite Lake Tohopekaliga 31  
2/24/2006 BElite Lake Tohopekaliga 33  
5/17/2018 BElite Lake Travis 69  
6/16/2011 BElite Lake Wheeler 68  
4/2/2009 BElite Lake Wheeler 97  
6/5/2008 BElite Lake Wheeler 101  
2/13/2002 FLW Lake Wheeler 32  
7/27/2006 BMajor-a Lake Wylie 14  
5/11/2023 BElite Lay Lake 58  
2/23/2007 BElite Lay Lake 35  
8/11/2004 FLW Logan Martin Lake 12  
2/18/2011 BElite Louisiana Delta 17  
9/14/2017 BElite Mille Lacs Lake 47  
8/26/2022 BElite Mississippi River 51  
6/21/2018 BElite Mississippi River 42  
9/8/2016 BElite Mississippi River 85  
6/20/2013 BElite Mississippi River 3  
6/21/2012 BElite Mississippi River 17  
6/11/2009 BElite Mississippi River 61  
5/6/2021 BElite Neely Henry Lake 26  
7/29/2005 BT Ohio, Monongahela, Allegheny Rivers 30  
6/26/2008 BElite Old Hickory 37  
3/10/2004 FLW Old Hickory Lake 35  
5/15/2002 FLW Old Hickory Lake 44  
8/23/2012 BElite Oneida Lake 10  
8/13/2009 BElite Oneida Lake 13  
7/6/2006 BElite Oneida Lake 78  
3/9/2005 FLW Ouachita River 175  
6/2/2022 BElite Pickwick Lake 81  
3/18/2021 BElite Pickwick Lake 34  
4/29/2010 BElite Pickwick Lake 60  
8/11/2016 BElite Potomac River 90  
8/9/2007 BElite Potomac River 61  
8/10/2006 BElite Potomac River 62  
6/22/2005 FLW Potomac River 125  
2/24/2012 BElite Red River 30  
4/27/2017 BElite Ross Barnett Reservoir 35  
6/1/2023 BElite Sabine River 18  
4/8/2021 BElite Sabine River 28  
6/7/2018 BElite Sabine River 6  
3/19/2015 BElite Sabine River 6  
3/14/2013 BElite Sabine River 26  
4/30/2015 BElite Sacramento River 34  
5/17/2017 BElite Sam Rayburn Reservoir 53  
3/16/2006 BElite Sam Rayburn Reservoir 6  
3/20/2003 BT Santee Cooper 52  
4/27/2023 BElite Santee Cooper Lakes 60  
3/17/2022 BElite Santee Cooper Lakes 59  
10/8/2020 BElite Santee Cooper Lakes 40  
3/25/2004 BT Santee Cooper Lakes 127  
3/30/2006 BElite Santee-Cooper 9  
2/5/2004 BT Smith Lake 77  
4/15/2010 BElite Smith Mountain Lake 19  
4/23/2009 BElite Smith Mountain Lake 48  
6/7/2007 BElite Smith Mountain Lake 8  
4/18/2024 BElite St. Johns River 68  
2/10/2022 BElite St. Johns River 1  
2/11/2021 BElite St. Johns River 61  
2/6/2020 BElite St. Johns River 2  
2/7/2019 BElite St. Johns River 5  
3/17/2016 BElite St. Johns River 41  
3/20/2014 BElite St. Johns River 44  
3/15/2012 BElite St. Johns River 27  
3/17/2011 BElite St. Johns River 20  
8/24/2023 BElite St. Lawrence River 26  
7/14/2022 BElite St. Lawrence River 50  
7/15/2021 BElite St. Lawrence River 71  
7/23/2020 BElite St. Lawrence River 84  
8/15/2019 BElite St. Lawrence River 41  
8/23/2018 BElite St. Lawrence River 95  
7/20/2017 BElite St. Lawrence River 67  
7/30/2015 BElite St. Lawrence River 53  
8/8/2013 BElite St. Lawrence River 39  
3/3/2005 BT Strom Thurmond Reservoir (Clarks Hill) 117  
9/17/2015 BElite Sturgeon Bay (Lake Michigan) 8  
4/3/2014 BElite Table Rock Lake 31  
9/14/2006 BElite Table Rock Lake 71  
3/31/2005 BT Table Rock Lake 26  
3/4/2004 BT Table Rock Lake 65  
2/25/2021 BElite Tennessee River 10  
2/20/2003 BT Toledo Bend 83  
2/22/2024 BElite Toledo Bend Reservoir 94  
4/6/2017 BElite Toledo Bend Reservoir 14  
5/12/2016 BElite Toledo Bend Reservoir 56  
5/1/2014 BElite Toledo Bend Reservoir 52  
6/7/2012 BElite Toledo Bend Reservoir 44  
4/14/2011 BElite Toledo Bend Reservoir 28  
5/2/2013 BElite West Point Lake 33  
5/5/2011 BElite West Point Lake 54  
4/28/2016 BElite Wheeler Lake 3  
5/11/2005 FLW Wheeler Lake 54  
6/18/2003 FLW Wheeler Lake (Forrest Wood Open) 72  
4/11/2019 BElite Winyah Bay 5  
4/7/2016 BElite Winyah Bay 23  


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

Biographical data last updated: 8/14/2023

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