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5/23/1980

Cliff Pace

Info & Stats
Angling & Personal Stuff
Tournament Finishes

Info

Hometown	Petal, Mississippi
Age	44
Height	6' 0''
Weight	215 lbs.

Stats

Years Pro	19
Top 10 Finishes (Wins)*	31 (4) As of 9/12/2019
Career Earnings*	$1.76 million As of 9/12/2019
Current World Rank	130
Best Finish in 2024	19 - Lay Lake, 3/14/2024
Best Finish in 2023	19 - Kissimmee Chain of Lakes, 2/13/2023
Last 3 Finishes	19 - Lay Lake, 3/14/2024 33 - Saginaw Bay, 8/1/2023 27 - Lake St. Clair, 6/24/2023
Bassmaster Classics Fished (Won)	8 (1) As of 9/12/2019
REDCREST Championships Fished (Won)	0 (0) As of 9/12/2019
Titles/Honors	Bassmaster Classic champion (2013)

Angling Stuff

Home Lake	Louisiana Delta
Favorite Lake	Sam Rayburn
Least Favorite Lake	Old Hickory – "It's tiny – like fishing a farm pond."
Favorite Technique	"Whatever I caught the last one on."
Primary Fishing Strength	Shallow-water power-fishing
Secondary Fishing Strength	Structure fishing
Biggest Weakness	Sight-fishing
Boat	Skeeter
Motor	Yamaha
Fishing Sponsors	Plinkers Ammo, Garmin Fish & Hunt, Temple Fork Outfitters, Jackall Lures, ExpressTime Solutions, BKK Hooks, V&M Baits, Wood Bait Country, HI-SEAS, Power-Pole, Bob's Machine Shop, Amphibia Eyegear, Black Label Balsa, FishingSkirts.com, Bass Boat Technologies, Elite Tungsten Co., JB Langley, Pro Guide Batteries
Tow Vehicle (Sponsor)	Toyota Tundra

Personal Stuff

Favorite Food	Fried pork chops
Favorite Music	"By the time I've driven 10 hours, I've listened to just about everything."
Favorite Book/Movie	"I like to read Westerns by Louis L'Amour."
Non-Angling Hero	Father – "He took me fishing a tremendous amount when I was a kid."
When Not Fishing	"I'm intrigued by making hand-carved and airbrushed crankbaits. About half of my house is devoted to that."
Why He Fishes	"For the thrill of it."

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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	24
4/28/2016	BElite	Wheeler Lake	75
5/5/2011	BElite	West Point Lake	92
5/2/2013	BElite	West Point Lake	7
6/4/2022	BPT	Watts Bar Lake	53
4/14/2011	BElite	Toledo Bend Reservoir	37
6/7/2012	BElite	Toledo Bend Reservoir	2
5/12/2016	BElite	Toledo Bend Reservoir	46
4/6/2017	BElite	Toledo Bend Reservoir	23
3/15/2019	BElite	Tennessee River	25
3/31/2005	BT	Table Rock Lake	113
5/17/2019	BPT	Table Rock Lake	7
5/31/2019	BPT	Table Rock Lake	23
7/10/2020	BPT	Sturgeon Bay	8
3/3/2005	BT	Strom Thurmond Reservoir (Clarks Hill)	84
8/8/2013	BElite	St. Lawrence River	29
7/30/2015	BElite	St. Lawrence River	65
7/20/2017	BElite	St. Lawrence River	38
8/23/2018	BElite	St. Lawrence River	97
6/25/2021	BPT	St. Lawrence River	57
3/17/2011	BElite	St. Johns River	45
3/15/2012	BElite	St. Johns River	90
3/17/2016	BElite	St. Johns River	23
6/7/2007	BElite	Smith Mountain Lake	49
4/23/2009	BElite	Smith Mountain Lake	44
4/15/2010	BElite	Smith Mountain Lake	18
4/30/2019	BPT	Smith Lake	68
5/17/2017	BElite	Sam Rayburn Reservoir	23
3/21/2021	BPT	Sam Rayburn Reservoir	9
8/1/2023	BPT	Saginaw Bay	33
4/30/2015	BElite	Sacramento River	80
3/14/2013	BElite	Sabine River	28
3/19/2015	BElite	Sabine River	27
6/7/2018	BElite	Sabine River	78
4/27/2017	BElite	Ross Barnett Reservoir	75
8/9/2007	BElite	Potomac River	15
8/11/2016	BElite	Potomac River	18
4/29/2010	BElite	Pickwick Lake	2
8/13/2009	BElite	Oneida Lake	18
8/23/2012	BElite	Oneida Lake	33
5/31/2006	FLWS	Old Hickory Lake	180
6/26/2008	BElite	Old Hickory	91
7/29/2005	BT	Ohio, Monongahela, Allegheny Rivers	23
6/11/2009	BElite	Mississippi River	20
6/21/2012	BElite	Mississippi River	2
6/20/2013	BElite	Mississippi River	23
9/8/2016	BElite	Mississippi River	95
6/21/2018	BElite	Mississippi River	7
7/29/2020	FLWPC	Mississippi River	57
9/15/2016	BElite	Mille Lacs Lake	34
9/14/2017	BElite	Mille Lacs Lake	22
9/10/2022	BPT	Mille Lacs Lake	33
2/18/2011	BElite	Louisiana Delta	12
11/15/2006	FLWS	Lewis Smith Lake	142
3/2/2022	BPT	Lewis Smith Lake	63
2/19/2010	BElite	Lay Lake	14
3/14/2024	BPT	Lay Lake	19
6/25/2019	BPT	Lake Winnebago	1
6/5/2008	BElite	Lake Wheeler	32
4/2/2009	BElite	Lake Wheeler	23
6/16/2011	BElite	Lake Wheeler	47
5/17/2018	BElite	Lake Travis	3
4/30/2021	BPT	Lake Travis	52
9/13/2007	BElite	Lake Tohopekaliga	10
1/27/2005	BT	Lake Toho	46
3/13/2008	BElite	Lake Toho	57
6/8/2016	BElite	Lake Texoma	90
8/22/2013	BElite	Lake St. Clair	24
8/27/2015	BElite	Lake St. Clair	85
8/24/2017	BElite	Lake St. Clair	74
9/10/2021	BPT	Lake St. Clair	61
6/24/2023	BPT	Lake St. Clair	27
4/6/2011	BElite	Lake Pickwick	42
4/9/2022	BPT	Lake Palestine	17
8/7/2008	BElite	Lake Oneida	29
3/22/2012	BElite	Lake Okeechobee	63
2/23/2017	BElite	Lake Okeechobee	43
2/21/2020	BPT	Lake Okeechobee	15
10/11/2006	FLWS	Lake of the Ozarks	33
4/30/2022	BPT	Lake of the Ozarks	47
6/29/2018	BElite	Lake Oahe	83
3/17/2005	BT	Lake Norman	48
5/15/2008	BElite	Lake Murray	83
5/12/2011	BElite	Lake Murray	65
4/2/2023	BPT	Lake Murray	79
6/28/2012	BElite	Lake Michigan	74
2/8/2018	BElite	Lake Martin	16
3/8/2006	FLWS	Lake Lanier	26
9/12/2009	BElite	Lake Jordan	7
5/7/2015	BElite	Lake Havasu	75
2/22/2008	BElite	Lake Hartwell	2
2/20/2015	BElite	Lake Hartwell	35
3/16/2018	BElite	Lake Hartwell	16
2/24/2005	BT	Lake Guntersville	79
4/26/2007	BElite	Lake Guntersville	42
5/7/2009	BElite	Lake Guntersville	62
5/6/2010	BElite	Lake Guntersville	7
4/9/2015	BElite	Lake Guntersville	61
5/16/2023	BPT	Lake Guntersville	51
3/13/2020	BPT	Lake Fork	70
2/19/2022	BPT	Lake Fork	71
2/7/2020	BPT	Lake Eufaula	60
7/19/2007	BElite	Lake Erie/Niagara River	37
7/31/2008	BElite	Lake Erie/Niagara River	50
8/11/2020	FLWPC	Lake Erie	29
3/26/2009	BElite	Lake Dardanelle	7
6/2/2017	BElite	Lake Dardanelle	7
5/3/2006	FLWS	Lake Cumberland	157
10/1/2010	TTBC	Lake Conroe	11
9/28/2012	TTBC	Lake Conroe	31
2/12/2019	BPT	Lake Conroe	47
4/9/2019	BPT	Lake Chickamauga	41
6/23/2020	FLWPC	Lake Chickamauga	62
6/4/2021	BPT	Lake Chickamauga	32
9/20/2018	BElite	Lake Chatuge	20
7/12/2007	BElite	Lake Champlain	5
7/27/2017	BElite	Lake Champlain	45
8/5/2021	BPT	Lake Champlain	42
3/8/2007	BElite	Lake Amistad	21
4/10/2008	BElite	Lake Amistad	32
3/12/2009	BElite	Lake Amistad	28
1/29/2019	BPT	Kissimmee Chain of Lakes	54
6/7/2020	BPT	Kissimmee Chain of Lakes	67
2/13/2023	BPT	Kissimmee Chain of Lakes	19
6/12/2008	BElite	Kentucky Lake	58
6/3/2009	BElite	Kentucky Lake	21
6/9/2010	BElite	Kentucky Lake	30
6/3/2015	BElite	Kentucky Lake	100
5/4/2018	BElite	Kentucky Lake	57
5/21/2021	BPT	Harris Chain of Lakes	67
2/3/2005	BT	Harris Chain	127
3/6/2008	BElite	Harris Chain	68
3/10/2011	BElite	Harris Chain	35
6/21/2007	BElite	Grand Lake	93
2/22/2013	BElite	Grand Lake	1
4/26/2018	BElite	Grand Lake	18
6/17/2010	BElite	Ft. Gibson	7
3/26/2019	BPT	Falls Lake/Jordan Lake/Shearon Harris Reservoir	71
4/9/2021	BPT	Falls Lake/Jordan Lake/Shearon Harris Reservoir	12
4/3/2008	BElite	Falcon Lake	76
3/21/2013	BElite	Falcon Lake	72
5/3/2012	BElite	Douglas Lake	15
3/29/2007	BElite	Clear Lake	49
3/18/2010	BElite	Clear Lake	40
5/20/2010	BElite	Clarks Hill Lake	34
4/19/2007	BElite	Clarks Hill	40
5/1/2008	BElite	Clarks Hill	15
8/13/2015	BElite	Chesapeake Bay	85
2/9/2017	BElite	Cherokee Lake	66
3/18/2023	BPT	Cherokee and Douglas Lakes	25
6/23/2016	BElite	Cayuga Lake	18
8/6/2022	BPT	Cayuga Lake	12
6/6/2023	BPT	Cayuga Lake	27
2/5/2022	BPT	Caney Creek, Lake D'Arbonne, Bussey Brake	63
3/22/2007	BElite	California Delta	49
3/11/2010	BElite	California Delta	51
4/21/2016	BElite	Bull Shoals/Norfork Lakes	49
4/19/2012	BElite	Bull Shoals Lake	6
4/18/2013	BElite	Bull Shoals Lake	7
6/9/2011	BElite	Arkansas River	26
9/17/2009	BElite	Alabama River	8
5/9/2013	BElite	Alabama River	95

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

Biographical data last updated: 11/30/2023

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