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6/19/1972

Shinichi Fukae

Shinichi  Fukae

Info

Hometown Thomson, Georgia, Japan
Age 52
Former Occupation Mitsubishi employee

Stats

Years Pro 20
Top 10 Finishes (Wins)* 27 (4) As of 9/19/2019
Career Earnings* $1.68 million As of 9/19/2019
Current World Rank 117
Best Finish in 2024 11 - Dale Hollow Lake, 4/9/2024
Best Finish in 2023 22 - Lake Norman, 3/8/2023
Last 3 Finishes 11 - Dale Hollow Lake, 4/9/2024
63 - Santee Cooper Lakes, 2/20/2024
31 - Toledo Bend Reservoir, 1/30/2024
Bassmaster Classics Fished (Won) 1 (0) As of 9/19/2019
REDCREST Championships Fished (Won) 12 (0) As of 9/19/2019
Titles/Honors FLW Angler of the Year (2004), BassFan Rookie of the Year (2004)

Angling Stuff

Angling Hero Kevin VanDam
Home Lake Lake Biwa, Japan
Favorite Lake Okeechobee
Least Favorite Lake Anything with muddy water
Favorite Technique Finesse-fishing
Primary Fishing Strength Shaky-head fishing
Biggest Weakness Flipping
Boat Bass Cat
Motor Mercury
Fishing Sponsors Gary Yamamoto Custom Baits, YGK (line), Gamakatsu, SPRO, Shimano, IchibanEightGroup, Fish Arrow, Lowrance, Power-Pole, MotorGuide, T-H Marine, G-SEVEN (accessories), AFTCO (apparel), FlipClip, SWANS (sunglasses), Greenfish Tackle
Tow Vehicle (Sponsor) Toyota Tundra (Gary Yamamoto Custom Baits)

Personal Stuff

Non-Angling Hero Gary Yamamoto
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Tournament Finishes
(Only recent tournaments are included. Not necessarily a career listing.)
Date Tour Event Place
5/11/2005 FLW Wheeler Lake 90  
9/20/2012 FLWT Wheeler Lake 35  
8/4/2016 FLWT- FWC Wheeler Lake 32  
6/4/2022 BPT Watts Bar Lake 61  
1/30/2024 BPT Toledo Bend Reservoir 31  
3/12/2009 FLWT Table Rock Lake 10  
3/3/2010 FLWT Table Rock Lake 22  
3/29/2012 FLWT Table Rock Lake 109  
5/17/2019 BPT Table Rock Lake 75  
5/31/2019 BPT Table Rock Lake 11  
7/10/2020 BPT Sturgeon Bay 73  
8/23/2018 BElite St. Lawrence River 65  
6/25/2021 BPT St. Lawrence River 13  
7/29/2021 MLFPC St. Lawrence River 119  
4/30/2019 BPT Smith Lake 22  
2/20/2024 BPT Santee Cooper Lakes 63  
10/11/2012 FLWT Sam Rayburn Reservoir 32  
3/27/2014 FLWT Sam Rayburn Reservoir 20  
3/21/2021 BPT Sam Rayburn Reservoir 14  
8/1/2023 BPT Saginaw Bay 65  
6/7/2018 BElite Sabine River 9  
5/19/2011 FLWT Red River 93  
6/22/2005 FLW Potomac River 81  
6/14/2007 FLWT Potomac River 18  
6/2/2011 FLWT Potomac River 15  
5/17/2012 FLWT Potomac River 28  
6/25/2015 FLWT Potomac River 20  
6/15/2017 FLWT Potomac River 33  
6/17/2021 MLFPC Potomac River 8  
3/1/2006 FLWT Pickwick Lake 157  
6/5/2014 FLWT Pickwick Lake 30  
5/5/2016 FLWT Pickwick Lake 22  
3/9/2005 FLW Ouachita River 133  
3/10/2004 FLW Old Hickory Lake 71  
5/31/2006 FLWS Old Hickory Lake 61  
7/30/2009 FLW Ohio, Monongahela, Allegheny Rivers 14  
5/18/2017 FLWT Mississippi River 42  
6/21/2018 BElite Mississippi River 73  
8/17/2021 MLFPC Mississippi River 42  
9/10/2022 BPT Mille Lacs Lake 38  
8/11/2004 FLW Logan Martin Lake 14  
8/2/2006 FLWT Logan Martin Lake 4  
11/15/2006 FLWS Lewis Smith Lake 92  
3/7/2013 FLWT Lewis Smith Lake 54  
3/26/2015 FLWT Lewis Smith Lake 20  
3/11/2021 MLFPC Lewis Smith Lake 30  
3/2/2022 BPT Lewis Smith Lake 11  
4/3/2008 FLWT Lewis Smith 60  
6/25/2019 BPT Lake Winnebago 62  
2/15/2007 FLWT Lake Travis 35  
2/16/2017 FLWT Lake Travis 56  
5/17/2018 BElite Lake Travis 44  
4/30/2021 BPT Lake Travis 59  
2/28/2008 FLWT Lake Tohopekaliga 5  
2/9/2005 FLW Lake Toho 136  
3/5/2015 FLWT Lake Toho 27  
9/10/2021 BPT Lake St. Clair 63  
6/24/2023 BPT Lake St. Clair 43  
5/20/2016 TTBC Lake Ray Roberts 38  
7/21/2011 FLWT Lake Pickwick 18  
8/2/2007 FLWT Lake Ouachita 59  
5/26/2010 FLWT Lake Ouachita 16  
8/11/2011 FLWT Lake Ouachita 33  
8/20/2015 FLWT- FWC Lake Ouachita 49  
1/21/2004 FLW Lake Okeechobee 4  
1/19/2005 FLW Lake Okeechobee 140  
1/18/2006 FLWT Lake Okeechobee 1  
2/3/2011 FLWT Lake Okeechobee 30  
2/9/2012 FLWT Lake Okeechobee 102  
2/7/2013 FLWT Lake Okeechobee 92  
2/6/2014 FLWT Lake Okeechobee 41  
2/4/2016 FLWT Lake Okeechobee 5  
2/21/2020 BPT Lake Okeechobee 61  
2/11/2021 MLFPC Lake Okeechobee 75  
10/11/2006 FLWS Lake of the Ozarks 20  
4/30/2022 BPT Lake of the Ozarks 36  
6/29/2018 BElite Lake Oahe 18  
4/26/2007 FLWT Lake Norman 38  
4/24/2008 FLWT Lake Norman 70  
4/23/2009 FLWT Lake Norman 64  
3/24/2010 FLWT Lake Norman 50  
3/8/2023 BPT Lake Norman 22  
2/8/2006 FLWT Lake Murray 72  
8/14/2008 FLWT Lake Murray 42  
8/14/2014 FLWT Lake Murray 24  
8/11/2017 FLWT- FWC Lake Murray 24  
4/22/2021 MLFPC Lake Murray 127  
4/2/2023 BPT Lake Murray 73  
2/8/2018 BElite Lake Martin 35  
3/8/2006 FLWS Lake Lanier 3  
8/5/2010 FLWT Lake Lanier 49  
8/9/2012 FLWT Lake Lanier 15  
3/24/2011 FLWT Lake Hartwell 58  
3/8/2012 FLWT Lake Hartwell 21  
3/6/2014 FLWT Lake Hartwell 45  
2/20/2015 BElite Lake Hartwell 42  
3/17/2016 FLWT Lake Hartwell 73  
2/12/2009 FLWT Lake Guntersville 42  
6/23/2010 FLWT Lake Guntersville 32  
10/20/2011 FLWT Lake Guntersville 46  
2/2/2017 FLWT Lake Guntersville 5  
5/16/2023 BPT Lake Guntersville 33  
5/9/2014 TTBC Lake Fork 18  
5/23/2015 TTBC Lake Fork 19  
3/13/2020 BPT Lake Fork 13  
2/19/2022 BPT Lake Fork 63  
5/16/2013 FLWT Lake Eufaula 81  
5/14/2015 FLWT Lake Eufaula 7  
2/7/2020 BPT Lake Eufaula 52  
5/13/2021 MLFPC Lake Eufaula 30  
5/3/2006 FLWS Lake Cumberland 56  
4/6/2017 FLWT Lake Cumberland 14  
10/1/2010 TTBC Lake Conroe 45  
10/4/2013 TTBC Lake Conroe 20  
2/12/2019 BPT Lake Conroe 11  
4/14/2011 FLWT Lake Chickamauga 2  
6/27/2013 FLWT Lake Chickamauga 11  
6/11/2015 FLWT Lake Chickamauga 61  
4/9/2019 BPT Lake Chickamauga 78  
6/4/2021 BPT Lake Chickamauga 6  
9/20/2018 BElite Lake Chatuge 27  
6/23/2004 FLW Lake Champlain 24  
6/21/2006 FLWT Lake Champlain 5  
7/9/2009 FLWT Lake Champlain 76  
9/15/2011 FLWT Lake Champlain 15  
6/28/2012 FLWT Lake Champlain 50  
6/23/2016 FLWT Lake Champlain 3  
8/5/2021 BPT Lake Champlain 27  
1/29/2019 BPT Kissimmee Chain of Lakes 79  
6/7/2020 BPT Kissimmee Chain of Lakes 72  
2/13/2023 BPT Kissimmee Chain of Lakes 37  
5/12/2004 FLW Kentucky Lake 5  
5/10/2006 FLWT Kentucky Lake 116  
6/11/2009 FLWT Kentucky Lake 96  
6/16/2011 FLWT Kentucky Lake 10  
6/7/2012 FLWT Kentucky Lake 47  
6/26/2014 FLWT Kentucky Lake 111  
6/3/2015 BElite Kentucky Lake 23  
6/9/2016 FLWT Kentucky Lake 17  
5/4/2018 BElite Kentucky Lake 63  
3/9/2017 FLWT Harris Chain of Lakes 58  
5/21/2021 BPT Harris Chain of Lakes 56  
3/23/2022 BPT Grand Lake O' The Cherokees 39  
6/6/2013 FLWT Grand Lake 115  
4/26/2018 BElite Grand Lake 102  
6/19/2008 FLWT Ft. Loudoun-Tellico 100  
3/29/2007 FLWT Fort Loudoun-Tellico 5  
4/21/2010 FLWT Fort Loudoun/Tellico Lakes 33  
3/26/2019 BPT Falls Lake/Jordan Lake/Shearon Harris Reservoir 78  
7/12/2007 FLWT Detroit River 19  
7/10/2008 FLWT Detroit River 40  
8/23/2012 FLWT Detroit River 5  
4/9/2024 BPT Dale Hollow Lake 11  
3/18/2023 BPT Cherokee and Douglas Lakes 69  
8/6/2022 BPT Cayuga Lake 61  
6/6/2023 BPT Cayuga Lake 73  
2/5/2022 BPT Caney Creek, Lake D'Arbonne, Bussey Brake 9  
3/31/2004 FLW Beaver Lake 6  
4/13/2005 FLW Beaver Lake 19  
4/5/2006 FLWT Beaver Lake 1  
5/17/2007 FLWT Beaver Lake 37  
5/15/2008 FLWT Beaver Lake 59  
5/14/2009 FLWT Beaver Lake 17  
3/3/2011 FLWT Beaver Lake 47  
4/26/2012 FLWT Beaver Lake 73  
4/11/2013 FLWT Beaver Lake 85  
4/10/2014 FLWT Beaver Lake 15  
4/23/2015 FLWT Beaver Lake 67  
4/14/2016 FLWT Beaver Lake 76  
4/27/2017 FLWT Beaver Lake 68  
2/11/2004 FLW Atchafalaya Basin 11  


*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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