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10/30/1961

Kevin Short

Info & Stats
Angling & Personal Stuff
Tournament Finishes

Info

Hometown	Mayflower, Arkansas
Age	63
Former Occupation	Operations manager for Arkansas Farm Bureau
Height	6' 0''
Weight	165 lbs.

Stats

Years Pro	22
Top 10 Finishes (Wins)*	18 (5) As of 8/11/2015
Career Earnings*	$895,142 As of 8/11/2015
Last 3 Finishes	76 - Lake St. Clair, 8/27/2015 97 - Chesapeake Bay, 8/13/2015 89 - St. Lawrence River, 7/30/2015
Bassmaster Classics Fished (Won)	3 (0) As of 8/11/2015
REDCREST Championships Fished (Won)	0 (0) As of 8/11/2015

Angling Stuff

Angling Hero	"Rick Clunn or my dad – it's a toss-up. Clunn because of what he's done, and my dad because he knows how to catch whatever swims."
Home Lake	Arkansas River (AR)
Favorite Lake	Bull Shoals (AR)
Least Favorite Lake	"I haven't found one yet."
Favorite Technique	Crankbait
Primary Fishing Strength	Offshore structure – "Anything I can decimate with a crankbait."
Secondary Fishing Strength	Flipping
Biggest Weakness	Sight-fishing
Boat	Bass Cat
Motor	Mercury
Fishing Sponsors	Bass Cat Boats, Mercury, MotorGuide, Vicious Vision, Rigid Industries LED Lighting, Jewel Bait Company, Zoom Bait Company, Big Strike, Peeper's Baits, Lew's
Non-Fishing Sponsors	Ozark Outdoor Supply
Tow Vehicle (Sponsor)	Chevy 3500 HD Doolie

Personal Stuff

Favorite Food	Fried chicken (breast)
Favorite Music	Alternative (U2)
Favorite Book/Movie	Undaunted Courage (story of Lewis & Clark by Stephen Ambrose, book); Star Wars Trilogy (movie)
When Not Fishing	"I like to work on my house."
Why He Fishes	"I really enjoy trying to figure out what's going on, like why I'm not catching them sometimes. It's the whole big puzzle deal."
Website	kfshort.com

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Tournament Finishes

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

Date	Tour	Event	Place
3/13/2002	FLW	Lake Ouachita	58
4/17/2002	FLW	Beaver Lake	158
1/29/2004	BT	Harris Chain of Lakes	46
2/5/2004	BT	Smith Lake	12
2/26/2004	BT	Lake Guntersville	43
3/4/2004	BT	Table Rock Lake	142
3/18/2004	BT	Lake Eufaula	92
1/27/2005	BT	Lake Toho	27
2/3/2005	BT	Harris Chain	147
2/24/2005	BT	Lake Guntersville	64
3/3/2005	BT	Strom Thurmond Reservoir (Clarks Hill)	60
3/17/2005	BT	Lake Norman	96
3/31/2005	BT	Table Rock Lake	48
3/9/2006	BElite	Lake Amistad	69
3/16/2006	BElite	Sam Rayburn Reservoir	75
3/30/2006	BElite	Santee-Cooper	61
4/20/2006	BElite	Lake Guntersville	81
5/4/2006	BElite	Clarks Hill Reservoir	82
6/1/2006	BElite	Grand Lake	99
6/15/2006	BElite	Kentucky Lake	87
7/6/2006	BElite	Oneida Lake	98
7/13/2006	BElite	Lake Champlain	13
8/10/2006	BElite	Potomac River	6
8/24/2006	BMajor-l	Arkansas River	3
9/14/2006	BElite	Table Rock Lake	3
3/8/2007	BElite	Lake Amistad	59
3/22/2007	BElite	California Delta	43
3/29/2007	BElite	Clear Lake	104
4/19/2007	BElite	Clarks Hill	9
4/26/2007	BElite	Lake Guntersville	25
6/7/2007	BElite	Smith Mountain Lake	58
6/21/2007	BElite	Grand Lake	4
7/12/2007	BElite	Lake Champlain	61
7/19/2007	BElite	Lake Erie/Niagara River	39
7/26/2007	BMajor-m	Lake Oneida	40
8/9/2007	BElite	Potomac River	97
9/13/2007	BElite	Lake Tohopekaliga	22
2/22/2008	BElite	Lake Hartwell	22
3/6/2008	BElite	Harris Chain	21
3/13/2008	BElite	Lake Toho	91
4/3/2008	BElite	Falcon Lake	45
4/10/2008	BElite	Lake Amistad	3
5/1/2008	BElite	Clarks Hill	39
5/15/2008	BElite	Lake Murray	62
6/5/2008	BElite	Lake Wheeler	82
6/12/2008	BElite	Kentucky Lake	101
6/26/2008	BElite	Old Hickory	24
7/31/2008	BElite	Lake Erie/Niagara River	30
8/7/2008	BElite	Lake Oneida	82
3/12/2009	BElite	Lake Amistad	10
3/26/2009	BElite	Lake Dardanelle	24
4/2/2009	BElite	Lake Wheeler	32
4/23/2009	BElite	Smith Mountain Lake	19
5/7/2009	BElite	Lake Guntersville	51
6/3/2009	BElite	Kentucky Lake	67
6/11/2009	BElite	Mississippi River	1
8/13/2009	BElite	Oneida Lake	81
2/19/2010	BElite	Lay Lake	48
3/11/2010	BElite	California Delta	15
3/18/2010	BElite	Clear Lake	92
4/15/2010	BElite	Smith Mountain Lake	76
4/29/2010	BElite	Pickwick Lake	1
5/6/2010	BElite	Lake Guntersville	72
5/20/2010	BElite	Clarks Hill Lake	90
6/9/2010	BElite	Kentucky Lake	68
6/17/2010	BElite	Ft. Gibson	30
3/10/2011	BElite	Harris Chain	77
3/17/2011	BElite	St. Johns River	56
4/6/2011	BElite	Lake Pickwick	45
4/14/2011	BElite	Toledo Bend Reservoir	80
5/5/2011	BElite	West Point Lake	62
5/12/2011	BElite	Lake Murray	53
6/9/2011	BElite	Arkansas River	36
6/16/2011	BElite	Lake Wheeler	73
3/15/2012	BElite	St. Johns River	77
3/22/2012	BElite	Lake Okeechobee	54
4/19/2012	BElite	Bull Shoals Lake	52
5/3/2012	BElite	Douglas Lake	53
6/7/2012	BElite	Toledo Bend Reservoir	57
6/21/2012	BElite	Mississippi River	45
6/28/2012	BElite	Lake Michigan	63
8/23/2012	BElite	Oneida Lake	46
3/14/2013	BElite	Sabine River	77
3/21/2013	BElite	Falcon Lake	74
4/18/2013	BElite	Bull Shoals Lake	71
5/2/2013	BElite	West Point Lake	39
5/9/2013	BElite	Alabama River	71
6/20/2013	BElite	Mississippi River	27
8/8/2013	BElite	St. Lawrence River	50
8/22/2013	BElite	Lake St. Clair	66
3/13/2014	BElite	Lake Seminole	5
3/20/2014	BElite	St. Johns River	73
4/3/2014	BElite	Table Rock Lake	65
5/1/2014	BElite	Toledo Bend Reservoir	107
5/15/2014	BElite	Lake Dardanelle	63
6/11/2014	BElite	Lake Chickamauga	70
8/7/2014	BElite	Delaware River	4
8/21/2014	BElite	Cayuga Lake	9
9/18/2014	BElite	Bay de Noc (Lake Michigan)	27
2/20/2015	BElite	Lake Hartwell	44
3/19/2015	BElite	Sabine River	99
4/9/2015	BElite	Lake Guntersville	35
4/30/2015	BElite	Sacramento River	48
5/7/2015	BElite	Lake Havasu	34
6/3/2015	BElite	Kentucky Lake	122
7/30/2015	BElite	St. Lawrence River	89
8/13/2015	BElite	Chesapeake Bay	97
8/27/2015	BElite	Lake St. Clair	76

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

Biographical data last updated: 7/17/2014

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