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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 156
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
4/7/2016 BElite Winyah Bay 23  
4/11/2019 BElite Winyah Bay 5  
6/18/2003 FLW Wheeler Lake (Forrest Wood Open) 72  
5/11/2005 FLW Wheeler Lake 54  
4/28/2016 BElite Wheeler Lake 3  
5/5/2011 BElite West Point Lake 54  
5/2/2013 BElite West Point Lake 33  
4/14/2011 BElite Toledo Bend Reservoir 28  
6/7/2012 BElite Toledo Bend Reservoir 44  
5/1/2014 BElite Toledo Bend Reservoir 52  
5/12/2016 BElite Toledo Bend Reservoir 56  
4/6/2017 BElite Toledo Bend Reservoir 14  
2/22/2024 BElite Toledo Bend Reservoir 94  
2/20/2003 BT Toledo Bend 83  
2/25/2021 BElite Tennessee River 10  
3/4/2004 BT Table Rock Lake 65  
3/31/2005 BT Table Rock Lake 26  
9/14/2006 BElite Table Rock Lake 71  
4/3/2014 BElite Table Rock Lake 31  
9/17/2015 BElite Sturgeon Bay (Lake Michigan) 8  
3/3/2005 BT Strom Thurmond Reservoir (Clarks Hill) 117  
8/8/2013 BElite St. Lawrence River 39  
7/30/2015 BElite St. Lawrence River 53  
7/20/2017 BElite St. Lawrence River 67  
8/23/2018 BElite St. Lawrence River 95  
8/15/2019 BElite St. Lawrence River 41  
7/23/2020 BElite St. Lawrence River 84  
7/15/2021 BElite St. Lawrence River 71  
7/14/2022 BElite St. Lawrence River 50  
8/24/2023 BElite St. Lawrence River 26  
3/17/2011 BElite St. Johns River 20  
3/15/2012 BElite St. Johns River 27  
3/20/2014 BElite St. Johns River 44  
3/17/2016 BElite St. Johns River 41  
2/7/2019 BElite St. Johns River 5  
2/6/2020 BElite St. Johns River 2  
2/11/2021 BElite St. Johns River 61  
2/10/2022 BElite St. Johns River 1  
4/18/2024 BElite St. Johns River 68  
6/7/2007 BElite Smith Mountain Lake 8  
4/23/2009 BElite Smith Mountain Lake 48  
4/15/2010 BElite Smith Mountain Lake 19  
2/5/2004 BT Smith Lake 77  
3/30/2006 BElite Santee-Cooper 9  
3/25/2004 BT Santee Cooper Lakes 127  
10/8/2020 BElite Santee Cooper Lakes 40  
3/17/2022 BElite Santee Cooper Lakes 59  
4/27/2023 BElite Santee Cooper Lakes 60  
3/20/2003 BT Santee Cooper 52  
3/16/2006 BElite Sam Rayburn Reservoir 6  
5/17/2017 BElite Sam Rayburn Reservoir 53  
4/30/2015 BElite Sacramento River 34  
3/14/2013 BElite Sabine River 26  
3/19/2015 BElite Sabine River 6  
6/7/2018 BElite Sabine River 6  
4/8/2021 BElite Sabine River 28  
6/1/2023 BElite Sabine River 18  
4/27/2017 BElite Ross Barnett Reservoir 35  
2/24/2012 BElite Red River 30  
6/22/2005 FLW Potomac River 125  
8/10/2006 BElite Potomac River 62  
8/9/2007 BElite Potomac River 61  
8/11/2016 BElite Potomac River 90  
4/29/2010 BElite Pickwick Lake 60  
3/18/2021 BElite Pickwick Lake 34  
6/2/2022 BElite Pickwick Lake 81  
3/9/2005 FLW Ouachita River 175  
7/6/2006 BElite Oneida Lake 78  
8/13/2009 BElite Oneida Lake 13  
8/23/2012 BElite Oneida Lake 10  
5/15/2002 FLW Old Hickory Lake 44  
3/10/2004 FLW Old Hickory Lake 35  
6/26/2008 BElite Old Hickory 37  
7/29/2005 BT Ohio, Monongahela, Allegheny Rivers 30  
5/6/2021 BElite Neely Henry Lake 26  
6/11/2009 BElite Mississippi River 61  
6/21/2012 BElite Mississippi River 17  
6/20/2013 BElite Mississippi River 3  
9/8/2016 BElite Mississippi River 85  
6/21/2018 BElite Mississippi River 42  
8/26/2022 BElite Mississippi River 51  
9/14/2017 BElite Mille Lacs Lake 47  
2/18/2011 BElite Louisiana Delta 17  
8/11/2004 FLW Logan Martin Lake 12  
2/23/2007 BElite Lay Lake 35  
5/11/2023 BElite Lay Lake 58  
7/27/2006 BMajor-a Lake Wylie 14  
2/13/2002 FLW Lake Wheeler 32  
6/5/2008 BElite Lake Wheeler 101  
4/2/2009 BElite Lake Wheeler 97  
6/16/2011 BElite Lake Wheeler 68  
5/17/2018 BElite Lake Travis 69  
2/24/2006 BElite Lake Tohopekaliga 33  
9/13/2007 BElite Lake Tohopekaliga 31  
1/27/2005 BT Lake Toho 57  
2/9/2005 FLW Lake Toho 114  
3/13/2008 BElite Lake Toho 44  
6/8/2016 BElite Lake Texoma 107  
9/19/2019 BElite Lake Tenkiller 24  
8/22/2013 BElite Lake St. Clair 23  
8/27/2015 BElite Lake St. Clair 17  
8/24/2017 BElite Lake St. Clair 35  
9/28/2019 BElite Lake St. Clair 43  
8/20/2020 BElite Lake St. Clair 65  
7/27/2023 BElite Lake St. Clair 37  
2/6/2003 BT Lake Seminole 177  
3/13/2014 BElite Lake Seminole 58  
2/23/2023 BElite Lake Seminole 66  
4/6/2011 BElite Lake Pickwick 38  
3/13/2002 FLW Lake Ouachita 156  
7/26/2007 BMajor-m Lake Oneida 12  
8/7/2008 BElite Lake Oneida 76  
1/23/2002 FLW Lake Okeechobee 53  
1/16/2003 BT Lake Okeechobee 72  
1/22/2003 FLW Lake Okeechobee 94  
1/21/2004 FLW Lake Okeechobee 55  
1/19/2005 FLW Lake Okeechobee 192  
1/18/2006 FLWT Lake Okeechobee 81  
3/22/2012 BElite Lake Okeechobee 60  
2/23/2017 BElite Lake Okeechobee 67  
2/16/2023 BElite Lake Okeechobee 33  
6/29/2018 BElite Lake Oahe 87  
8/18/2022 BElite Lake Oahe 48  
3/17/2005 BT Lake Norman 22  
3/12/2003 FLW Lake Murray 3  
2/8/2006 FLWT Lake Murray 75  
5/15/2008 BElite Lake Murray 54  
5/12/2011 BElite Lake Murray 16  
4/20/2023 BElite Lake Murray 69  
6/28/2012 BElite Lake Michigan 30  
2/8/2018 BElite Lake Martin 65  
2/14/2019 BElite Lake Lanier 58  
5/7/2015 BElite Lake Havasu 84  
2/22/2008 BElite Lake Hartwell 16  
2/20/2015 BElite Lake Hartwell 33  
3/16/2018 BElite Lake Hartwell 31  
4/4/2019 BElite Lake Hartwell 23  
3/4/2022 BElite Lake Hartwell 45  
2/26/2004 BT Lake Guntersville 83  
2/24/2005 BT Lake Guntersville 43  
4/20/2006 BElite Lake Guntersville 25  
4/26/2007 BElite Lake Guntersville 79  
5/7/2009 BElite Lake Guntersville 80  
5/6/2010 BElite Lake Guntersville 3  
2/21/2014 BElite Lake Guntersville 28  
4/9/2015 BElite Lake Guntersville 14  
6/21/2019 BElite Lake Guntersville 42  
3/6/2020 BElite Lake Guntersville 6  
9/30/2020 BElite Lake Guntersville 70  
5/20/2021 BElite Lake Guntersville 21  
5/9/2014 TTBC Lake Fork 40  
5/23/2015 TTBC Lake Fork 7  
5/2/2019 BElite Lake Fork 33  
11/5/2020 BElite Lake Fork 36  
4/22/2021 BElite Lake Fork 76  
5/19/2022 BElite Lake Fork 56  
2/29/2024 BElite Lake Fork 89  
3/6/2003 BT Lake Eufaula 155  
3/18/2004 BT Lake Eufaula 114  
6/10/2020 BElite Lake Eufaula 53  
7/19/2007 BElite Lake Erie/Niagara River 100  
7/31/2008 BElite Lake Erie/Niagara River 32  
8/23/2007 BMajor-l Lake Dardanelle 49  
3/26/2009 BElite Lake Dardanelle 61  
5/15/2014 BElite Lake Dardanelle 9  
6/2/2017 BElite Lake Dardanelle 68  
10/1/2010 TTBC Lake Conroe 48  
9/28/2012 TTBC Lake Conroe 15  
10/4/2013 TTBC Lake Conroe 22  
6/11/2014 BElite Lake Chickamauga 23  
10/16/2020 BElite Lake Chickamauga 48  
4/7/2022 BElite Lake Chickamauga 56  
6/19/2002 FLW Lake Champlain 96  
6/23/2004 FLW Lake Champlain 15  
6/21/2006 FLWT Lake Champlain 106  
7/13/2006 BElite Lake Champlain 76  
7/12/2007 BElite Lake Champlain 59  
7/27/2017 BElite Lake Champlain 29  
7/30/2020 BElite Lake Champlain 82  
7/8/2021 BElite Lake Champlain 20  
8/17/2023 BElite Lake Champlain 96  
3/9/2006 BElite Lake Amistad 33  
3/8/2007 BElite Lake Amistad 15  
4/10/2008 BElite Lake Amistad 73  
3/12/2009 BElite Lake Amistad 90  
5/14/2003 FLW Kentucky Lake 106  
5/12/2004 FLW Kentucky Lake 112  
5/10/2006 FLWT Kentucky Lake 58  
6/15/2006 BElite Kentucky Lake 5  
6/12/2008 BElite Kentucky Lake 88  
6/3/2009 BElite Kentucky Lake 33  
6/9/2010 BElite Kentucky Lake 6  
6/3/2015 BElite Kentucky Lake 49  
5/4/2018 BElite Kentucky Lake 53  
9/10/2003 FLW* James River 8  
5/17/2007 BMajor-a High Rock Lake 22  
1/9/2003 BT Harris Chain of Lakes 166  
1/29/2004 BT Harris Chain of Lakes 73  
2/17/2022 BElite Harris Chain of Lakes 76  
4/11/2024 BElite Harris Chain of Lakes 90  
2/3/2005 BT Harris Chain 12  
3/6/2008 BElite Harris Chain 30  
3/10/2011 BElite Harris Chain 54  
3/4/2016 BElite Grand Lake O' the Cherokees 20  
6/1/2006 BElite Grand Lake 42  
6/21/2007 BElite Grand Lake 46  
2/22/2013 BElite Grand Lake 22  
4/26/2018 BElite Grand Lake 45  
6/17/2010 BElite Ft. Gibson 46  
4/3/2008 BElite Falcon Lake 96  
3/21/2013 BElite Falcon Lake 3  
5/18/2006 BMajor-m Eagle Mountain Lake 11  
5/3/2012 BElite Douglas Lake 45  
8/7/2014 BElite Delaware River 11  
3/29/2007 BElite Clear Lake 88  
3/18/2010 BElite Clear Lake 72  
5/4/2006 BElite Clarks Hill Reservoir 10  
5/20/2010 BElite Clarks Hill Lake 30  
4/19/2007 BElite Clarks Hill 4  
5/1/2008 BElite Clarks Hill 32  
8/13/2015 BElite Chesapeake Bay 88  
2/9/2017 BElite Cherokee Lake 23  
8/21/2014 BElite Cayuga Lake 54  
6/23/2016 BElite Cayuga Lake 20  
8/22/2019 BElite Cayuga Lake 27  
3/22/2007 BElite California Delta 26  
3/11/2010 BElite California Delta 1  
4/21/2016 BElite Bull Shoals/Norfork Lakes 83  
4/19/2012 BElite Bull Shoals Lake 63  
4/18/2013 BElite Bull Shoals Lake 78  
4/9/2003 FLW Beaver Lake (Wal-Mart Open) 83  
4/17/2002 FLW Beaver Lake 41  
3/31/2004 FLW Beaver Lake 38  
4/13/2005 FLW Beaver Lake 89  
4/5/2006 FLWT Beaver Lake 186  
9/18/2014 BElite Bay de Noc (Lake Michigan) 36  
2/12/2003 FLW Atchafalaya Basin 22  
2/11/2004 FLW Atchafalaya Basin 34  
8/24/2006 BMajor-l Arkansas River 48  
6/9/2011 BElite Arkansas River 34  
5/9/2013 BElite Alabama River 22  


*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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