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10/9/1975

Scott Martin

Info & Stats
Angling & Personal Stuff
Tournament Finishes

Info

Hometown	Clewiston, Florida
Age	49
Former Occupation	N/A (fishing guide)
Height	6' 0''
Weight	195 lbs.
Injuries	None

Stats

Years Pro	24
Top 10 Finishes (Wins)*	51 (9) As of 2/6/2024
Career Earnings*	$3.2 million As of 2/6/2024
Current World Rank	94
Current Bassmaster Standing	84 (106 points)
Best Finish in 2024	53 - Lake Fork, 2/29/2024
Best Finish in 2023	10 - St. Lawrence River, 8/24/2023
Last 3 Finishes	70 - Harris Chain of Lakes, 4/11/2024 53 - Lake Fork, 2/29/2024 83 - Toledo Bend Reservoir, 2/22/2024
Bassmaster Classics Fished (Won)	2 (0) As of 7/25/2023
REDCREST Championships Fished (Won)	0 (0) As of 8/26/2021
Titles/Honors	Forrest Wood Cup champion (2011), FLW Tour Angler of the Year (2015)

Angling Stuff

Angling Hero	Father (Roland Martin) – "Because of his determination and energy on the water. I always call him 'The Machine.' He just keeps going and never gives up."
Favorite Lake	Lake Okeechobee (FL) - "It's 12 months a year of the best bass fishing in the country."
Least Favorite Lake	Red River (LA) - "I've been there twice and I get killed. There's too many trees in the water."
Favorite Technique	"I really enjoy being versatile."
Primary Fishing Strength	Versatility
Secondary Fishing Strength	Fishing grass
Biggest Weakness	Deep crankbaits
Boat	Skeeter
Motor	Yamaha
Fishing Sponsors	Favorite Fishing, Minn Kota, Googan Baits, Garmin, Bob's Jackplates, Lazer Trokar, Bajio Optics, Roland Martin's Marina, Bass Pro Shops, Power-Pole, P-Line, Star brite, AFTCO, Lithium Pros, BeatDown Outdoors
Non-Fishing Sponsors	Visit Hendry County
Tow Vehicle (Sponsor)	Chevy Suburban

Personal Stuff

Favorite Food	Prime rib (medium) with horseradish sauce
Favorite Music	Contemporary Christian
Favorite Book/Movie	The Case for Christ (book)/The Passion of the Christ (movie)
When Not Fishing	"I like to spend time with my family as much as possible."
Why He Fishes	"It's in my blood."
Website	www.scottrmartin.com

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Tournament Finishes

(Only recent tournaments are included. Not necessarily a career listing.)

Date	Tour	Event	Place
4/6/2017	FLWT	Lake Cumberland	1
6/23/2016	FLWT	Lake Champlain	1
5/17/2012	FLWT	Potomac River	1
8/11/2011	FLWT	Lake Ouachita	1
7/9/2009	FLWT	Lake Champlain	1
6/23/2004	FLW	Lake Champlain	1
5/17/2018	FLWT	Kentucky Lake	2
6/19/2008	FLWT	Ft. Loudoun-Tellico	2
8/11/2004	FLW	Logan Martin Lake	2
4/14/2016	FLWT	Beaver Lake	4
8/9/2012	FLWT	Lake Lanier	4
6/21/2006	FLWT	Lake Champlain	4
6/19/2002	FLW	Lake Champlain	4
2/13/2002	FLW	Lake Wheeler	4
8/9/2019	FLWT- FWC	Lake Hamilton	5
8/20/2015	FLWT- FWC	Lake Ouachita	5
3/26/2015	FLWT	Lewis Smith Lake	5
6/18/2003	FLW	Wheeler Lake (Forrest Wood Open)	5
3/7/2019	FLWT	Lake Seminole	6
6/25/2015	FLWT	Potomac River	6
3/3/2010	FLWT	Table Rock Lake	6
8/26/2022	BElite	Mississippi River	7
4/14/2011	FLWT	Lake Chickamauga	7
2/7/2019	FLWT	Lake Toho	8
8/11/2017	FLWT- FWC	Lake Murray	8
4/10/2014	FLWT	Beaver Lake	8
2/9/2012	FLWT	Lake Okeechobee	8
4/9/2003	FLW	Beaver Lake (Wal-Mart Open)	8
8/14/2014	FLWT	Lake Murray	9
8/24/2023	BElite	St. Lawrence River	10
2/17/2022	BElite	Harris Chain of Lakes	10
5/16/2013	FLWT	Lake Eufaula	10
5/14/2015	FLWT	Lake Eufaula	11
4/26/2012	FLWT	Beaver Lake	11
1/22/2003	FLW	Lake Okeechobee	11
5/20/2021	BElite	Lake Guntersville	12
8/4/2016	FLWT- FWC	Wheeler Lake	12
6/27/2013	FLWT	Lake Chickamauga	12
7/30/2009	FLW	Ohio, Monongahela, Allegheny Rivers	12
5/10/2006	FLWT	Kentucky Lake	12
6/26/2014	FLWT	Kentucky Lake	13
4/11/2019	FLWT	Cherokee Lake	14
5/23/2015	TTBC	Lake Fork	14
5/18/2017	FLWT	Mississippi River	15
6/11/2015	FLWT	Lake Chickamauga	15
5/19/2011	FLWT	Red River	15
4/23/2015	FLWT	Beaver Lake	16
8/2/2006	FLWT	Logan Martin Lake	16
2/11/2004	FLW	Atchafalaya Basin	16
6/28/2018	FLWT	Lake St. Clair	17
2/6/2014	FLWT	Lake Okeechobee	17
10/20/2011	FLWT	Lake Guntersville	17
2/15/2007	FLWT	Lake Travis	17
3/8/2018	FLWT	Lake Lanier	18
3/17/2016	FLWT	Lake Hartwell	18
1/21/2004	FLW	Lake Okeechobee	18
3/4/2022	BElite	Lake Hartwell	19
8/10/2018	FLWT- FWC	Lake Ouachita	19
4/24/2008	FLWT	Lake Norman	19
2/3/2011	FLWT	Lake Okeechobee	20
6/2/2022	BElite	Pickwick Lake	21
3/18/2021	BElite	Pickwick Lake	21
1/10/2019	FLWT	Sam Rayburn Reservoir	21
1/25/2018	FLWT	Lake Okeechobee	21
1/19/2005	FLW	Lake Okeechobee	21
6/27/2019	FLWT	Lake Champlain	22
4/22/2021	BElite	Lake Fork	23
2/4/2016	FLWT	Lake Okeechobee	23
2/25/2021	BElite	Tennessee River	25
4/12/2018	FLWT	Lake Cumberland	25
4/20/2023	BElite	Lake Murray	26
6/9/2016	FLWT	Kentucky Lake	26
2/12/2009	FLWT	Lake Guntersville	26
5/20/2016	TTBC	Lake Ray Roberts	27
2/16/2017	FLWT	Lake Travis	28
4/23/2009	FLWT	Lake Norman	28
4/27/2023	BElite	Santee Cooper Lakes	30
2/16/2023	BElite	Lake Okeechobee	30
4/7/2022	BElite	Lake Chickamauga	32
7/10/2008	FLWT	Detroit River	32
3/24/2023	BElite	Tennessee River	33
4/26/2018	FLWT	Smith Lake	33
3/9/2017	FLWT	Harris Chain of Lakes	36
6/6/2013	FLWT	Grand Lake	36
3/29/2012	FLWT	Table Rock Lake	36
7/21/2011	FLWT	Lake Pickwick	36
9/11/2002	FLW*	Cross Lake	36
4/8/2021	BElite	Sabine River	37
2/9/2005	FLW	Lake Toho	37
8/15/2013	FLWT	Red River	38
3/1/2006	FLWT	Pickwick Lake	38
7/27/2023	BElite	Lake St. Clair	39
5/26/2010	FLWT	Lake Ouachita	39
6/16/2011	FLWT	Kentucky Lake	40
8/2/2007	FLWT	Lake Ouachita	40
1/18/2006	FLWT	Lake Okeechobee	42
3/8/2012	FLWT	Lake Hartwell	43
3/5/2015	FLWT	Lake Toho	44
9/10/2003	FLW*	James River	45
5/2/2019	FLWT	Lake Chickamauga	47
8/17/2023	BElite	Lake Champlain	49
7/14/2022	BElite	St. Lawrence River	51
2/29/2024	BElite	Lake Fork	53
6/5/2014	FLWT	Pickwick Lake	54
3/24/2011	FLWT	Lake Hartwell	55
2/10/2022	BElite	St. Johns River	56
5/6/2021	BElite	Neely Henry Lake	56
7/12/2007	FLWT	Detroit River	56
3/17/2022	BElite	Santee Cooper Lakes	57
5/11/2005	FLW	Wheeler Lake	57
4/3/2008	FLWT	Lewis Smith	59
8/18/2022	BElite	Lake Oahe	60
4/26/2007	FLWT	Lake Norman	62
2/8/2006	FLWT	Lake Murray	62
8/14/2008	FLWT	Lake Murray	64
3/27/2014	FLWT	Sam Rayburn Reservoir	65
6/28/2012	FLWT	Lake Champlain	65
3/6/2014	FLWT	Lake Hartwell	67
3/3/2011	FLWT	Beaver Lake	67
6/11/2009	FLWT	Kentucky Lake	68
4/11/2024	BElite	Harris Chain of Lakes	70
4/13/2005	FLW	Beaver Lake	70
2/7/2013	FLWT	Lake Okeechobee	71
2/23/2023	BElite	Lake Seminole	73
2/11/2021	BElite	St. Johns River	73
4/11/2013	FLWT	Beaver Lake	73
3/29/2007	FLWT	Fort Loudoun-Tellico	73
3/8/2006	FLWS	Lake Lanier	74
6/15/2017	FLWT	Potomac River	77
8/5/2010	FLWT	Lake Lanier	77
4/27/2017	FLWT	Beaver Lake	81
7/15/2021	BElite	St. Lawrence River	82
4/17/2002	FLW	Beaver Lake	82
1/23/2002	FLW	Lake Okeechobee	82
2/22/2024	BElite	Toledo Bend Reservoir	83
3/28/2019	FLWT	Grand Lake	86
5/19/2022	BElite	Lake Fork	87
7/8/2021	BElite	Lake Champlain	87
5/11/2023	BElite	Lay Lake	90
3/24/2010	FLWT	Lake Norman	90
6/23/2010	FLWT	Lake Guntersville	91
3/7/2013	FLWT	Lewis Smith Lake	93
6/1/2023	BElite	Sabine River	94
6/7/2012	FLWT	Kentucky Lake	96
2/22/2018	FLWT	Harris Chain of Lakes	97
3/12/2003	FLW	Lake Murray	97
6/14/2007	FLWT	Potomac River	99
5/14/2009	FLWT	Beaver Lake	102
5/15/2002	FLW	Old Hickory Lake	103
6/2/2011	FLWT	Potomac River	104
4/21/2010	FLWT	Fort Loudoun/Tellico Lakes	104
3/31/2004	FLW	Beaver Lake	108
4/5/2006	FLWT	Beaver Lake	111
5/5/2016	FLWT	Pickwick Lake	114
9/15/2011	FLWT	Lake Champlain	117
5/14/2003	FLW	Kentucky Lake	118
3/9/2005	FLW	Ouachita River	121
3/10/2004	FLW	Old Hickory Lake	121
2/12/2003	FLW	Atchafalaya Basin	121
5/17/2007	FLWT	Beaver Lake	124
2/2/2017	FLWT	Lake Guntersville	127
3/12/2009	FLWT	Table Rock Lake	128
5/12/2004	FLW	Kentucky Lake	132
3/13/2002	FLW	Lake Ouachita	140
6/22/2005	FLW	Potomac River	141
5/15/2008	FLWT	Beaver Lake	154
2/28/2008	FLWT	Lake Tohopekaliga	179

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

Biographical data last updated: 2/6/2024

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