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Scott Suggs

Scott  Suggs

Info

Hometown Alexander, Arkansas
Age 46
Former Occupation Owns electrical contracting business
Height 6' 0''
Weight 200 lbs.
Injuries None

Stats

Years Pro 9
Top 10 Finishes (Wins)* 13 (1) As of 8/2/2011
Career Earnings* $1.57 million As of 8/2/2011
Current World Rank 56
Current FLW Standing 25 (615 points)
Best Finish in 2013 5 - Beaver Lake, 4/11/2013
Best Finish in 2012 9 - Wheeler Lake, 9/20/2012
Last 3 Finishes 77 - Lake Eufaula, 5/16/2013
5 - Beaver Lake, 4/11/2013
23 - Lewis Smith Lake, 3/7/2013
Bassmaster Classics Fished (Won) 1 (0) As of 8/2/2011
FLW Championships Fished (Won) 4 (1) As of 8/2/2011
Titles/Honors 2007 Forrest Wood Cup champion

Angling Stuff

Angling Hero Denny Brauer – "He's accomplished stuff that's just unbelievable. I've gotten to know him and Chad and they're people you'd always want on your side." Larry Nixon - "Look what he's done. It's just amazing. He was the first in the million-dollar club, and he did it back when the money was low."
Home Lake Lakes Ouachita and DeGray (AR)
Favorite Lake Ouachita and Millwood (AR) - "I was raised on Ouachita, and Millwood is a totally different body of water."
Least Favorite Lake Tenn-Tom Waterway - "Maybe it was the time of the year we were there, but I just didn't like it."
Favorite Technique Fishing grass
Primary Fishing Strength Clear lakes with grass
Secondary Fishing Strength Clear lakes with rocks
Biggest Weakness Shallow, muddy water and fast-rising water
Boat Ranger
Motor Evinrude
Team Folgers
Fishing Sponsors Berkley (Trilene, PowerBait), All Star rods, Abu Garcia, Lowrance, Futrell Marine (Nashville, Ark.), Hamby's Marine Products, Typhoon Polarized Optics
Non-Fishing Sponsors Chevrolet, Folgers Coffee
Tow Vehicle (Sponsor) Chevy Suburban

Personal Stuff

Favorite Food "Fried fish, but not bass."
Favorite Music Country
Favorite Book/Movie "I don't have any."
Non-Angling Hero "My wife, Kim, just for putting up with this – taking care of two kids at home while I'm on the road. She's done it since the day we were married, and she's the best supporter in the world."
When Not Fishing "I love to hunt and play golf. I like golf even better than hunting."
Why He Fishes "Because I like it. It's my favorite activity in the world, and I guess it's the challenge of it."
Website www.scottsuggsfishing.com
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Tournament Finishes (Only recent tournaments are included. Not necessarily a career listing.)
Date Tour Event Place
8/2/2007 FLWT Lake Ouachita 1  
5/26/2010 FLWT Lake Ouachita 2  
3/12/2009 FLWT Table Rock Lake 2  
7/30/2009 FLW Ohio, Monongahela, Allegheny Rivers 4  
4/11/2013 FLWT Beaver Lake 5  
4/26/2007 FLWT Lake Norman 5  
5/11/2005 FLW Wheeler Lake 6  
9/20/2012 FLWT Wheeler Lake 9  
1/29/2004 BT Harris Chain of Lakes 9  
3/3/2010 FLWT Table Rock Lake 10  
2/5/2004 BT Smith Lake 11  
6/19/2008 FLWT Ft. Loudoun-Tellico 13  
6/23/2010 FLWT Lake Guntersville 14  
3/18/2004 BT Lake Eufaula 15  
8/9/2012 FLWT Lake Lanier 16  
6/22/2005 FLW Potomac River 16  
3/4/2004 BT Table Rock Lake 17  
6/16/2011 FLWT Kentucky Lake 19  
7/13/2005 FLW Lake Hamilton 19  
10/20/2011 FLWT Lake Guntersville 22  
5/14/2009 FLWT Beaver Lake 22  
3/7/2013 FLWT Lewis Smith Lake 23  
8/12/2005 Top Gun Eagle Mountain Lake 24  
4/13/2005 FLW Beaver Lake 24  
2/15/2007 FLWT Lake Travis 27  
2/3/2011 FLWT Lake Okeechobee 28  
5/31/2006 FLWS Old Hickory Lake 29  
8/23/2012 FLWT Detroit River 31  
3/24/2010 FLWT Lake Norman 31  
3/9/2005 FLW Ouachita River 32  
9/15/2011 FLWT Lake Champlain 33  
10/11/2012 FLWT Sam Rayburn Reservoir 37  
1/27/2005 BT Lake Toho 39  
2/24/2005 BT Lake Guntersville 40  
4/23/2009 FLWT Lake Norman 41  
5/15/2008 FLWT Beaver Lake 41  
3/8/2006 FLWS Lake Lanier 41  
5/17/2012 FLWT Potomac River 43  
3/1/2006 FLWT Pickwick Lake 44  
3/29/2007 FLWT Fort Loudoun-Tellico 45  
5/10/2006 FLWT Kentucky Lake 45  
10/1/2010 TTBC Lake Conroe 47  
11/15/2006 FLWS Lewis Smith Lake 47  
3/31/2005 BT Table Rock Lake 47  
4/14/2011 FLWT Lake Chickamauga 48  
6/2/2011 FLWT Potomac River 49  
3/3/2011 FLWT Beaver Lake 53  
7/30/2004 BASS Lake Wylie 53  
7/21/2011 FLWT Lake Pickwick 57  
6/28/2012 FLWT Lake Champlain 60  
5/17/2007 FLWT Beaver Lake 63  
2/9/2012 FLWT Lake Okeechobee 64  
3/3/2005 BT Strom Thurmond Reservoir (Clarks Hill) 66  
3/17/2005 BT Lake Norman 68  
2/26/2004 BT Lake Guntersville 70  
2/12/2009 FLWT Lake Guntersville 72  
8/5/2010 FLWT Lake Lanier 76  
5/16/2013 FLWT Lake Eufaula 77  
2/8/2006 FLWT Lake Murray 77  
1/18/2006 FLWT Lake Okeechobee 78  
2/7/2013 FLWT Lake Okeechobee 84  
5/19/2011 FLWT Red River 85  
2/28/2008 FLWT Lake Tohopekaliga 86  
3/29/2012 FLWT Table Rock Lake 87  
2/3/2005 BT Harris Chain 87  
4/24/2008 FLWT Lake Norman 92  
4/5/2006 FLWT Beaver Lake 94  
6/11/2009 FLWT Kentucky Lake 95  
4/21/2010 FLWT Fort Loudoun/Tellico Lakes 98  
7/9/2009 FLWT Lake Champlain 101  
6/7/2012 FLWT Kentucky Lake 102  
4/26/2012 FLWT Beaver Lake 103  
3/24/2011 FLWT Lake Hartwell 103  
3/8/2012 FLWT Lake Hartwell 105  
1/19/2005 FLW Lake Okeechobee 106  
3/25/2004 BT Santee Cooper Lakes 106  
2/9/2005 FLW Lake Toho 108  
7/10/2008 FLWT Detroit River 114  
4/3/2008 FLWT Lewis Smith 131  
10/11/2006 FLWS Lake of the Ozarks 135  
5/3/2006 FLWS Lake Cumberland 136  
7/12/2007 FLWT Detroit River 137  
6/14/2007 FLWT Potomac River 165  
6/21/2006 FLWT Lake Champlain 175  


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

Biographical data last updated: 2/8/2013

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