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9/4/1954

Bernie Schultz

Bernie Schultz

Info

Hometown Gainesville, Florida
Age 70
Former Occupation N/A (he's also an illustrator)
Height 6' 0''
Weight 189 lbs.
Injuries Ruptured neck discs

Stats

Years Pro 41
Top 10 Finishes (Wins)* 24 (0) As of 5/29/2020
Career Earnings* $1.3 million As of 5/29/2020
Current World Rank 176
Current Bassmaster Standing 102 (63 points)
Best Finish in 2024 64 - St. Johns River, 4/18/2024
Best Finish in 2023 8 - Lake Murray, 4/20/2023
Last 3 Finishes 64 - St. Johns River, 4/18/2024
98 - Harris Chain of Lakes, 4/11/2024
91 - Lake Fork, 2/29/2024
Bassmaster Classics Fished (Won) 9 (0) As of 5/29/2020
REDCREST Championships Fished (Won) 5 (0) As of 5/29/2020

Angling Stuff

Angling Hero Flip Pallot, Rick Clunn, Roland Martin, Stu Apte, Kevin VanDam, Larry Nixon. "They all hold a top spot in my mind for different reasons."
Favorite Lake Lake Ontario - "It's the last place I won a tournament."
Least Favorite Lake Ohio River
Favorite Technique Sight-fishing
Primary Fishing Strength Shallow water
Secondary Fishing Strength Jerkbaits/topwaters
Biggest Weakness Deep-water cranking
Boat Ranger
Motor Mercury
Fishing Sponsors MotorGuide, Power-Pole, Rapala-VMC, Anglers Resource-Fuji, Raymarine, Hildebrandt, Shimano, Sufix, Gary Yamamoto Custom Baits, Wrap This Ink!, Pro Angler Resources
Tow Vehicle (Sponsor) Chevy Suburban

Personal Stuff

Favorite Food "The food my wife makes."
Favorite Music Jazz-rock-fusion (Al DiMeola)
Favorite Book/Movie The Day the Earth Stood Still, Islands In The Stream (movies)
Non-Angling Hero Muhammad Ali - "I met him when I was a kid, and he was impressive to me. I don't agree with some things about him, but as far as sports he's one of the all-time greats." Also Pat Tillman (pro football player killed in Afghanistan).
When Not Fishing "I like to collect antique tackle and learn about the history of angling."
Why He Fishes "I think I was cut out to be an angler, though not necessarily just a bass angler."
Website www.bernieschultzfishing.com
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Tournament Finishes
(Only recent tournaments are included. Not necessarily a career listing.)
Date Tour Event Place
5/9/2013 BElite Alabama River 36  
6/2/2004 E50 Alabama River 43  
6/9/2011 BElite Arkansas River 76  
8/24/2006 BMajor-l Arkansas River 30  
2/11/2004 FLW Atchafalaya Basin 131  
2/12/2003 FLW Atchafalaya Basin 87  
9/18/2014 BElite Bay de Noc (Lake Michigan) 34  
4/13/2005 FLW Beaver Lake 95  
3/31/2004 FLW Beaver Lake 53  
4/17/2002 FLW Beaver Lake 8  
4/9/2003 FLW Beaver Lake (Wal-Mart Open) 111  
4/18/2013 BElite Bull Shoals Lake 59  
4/19/2012 BElite Bull Shoals Lake 91  
4/21/2016 BElite Bull Shoals/Norfork Lakes 34  
3/11/2010 BElite California Delta 91  
3/22/2007 BElite California Delta 18  
8/22/2019 BElite Cayuga Lake 18  
6/23/2016 BElite Cayuga Lake 93  
8/21/2014 BElite Cayuga Lake 37  
2/9/2017 BElite Cherokee Lake 84  
8/13/2015 BElite Chesapeake Bay 6  
5/1/2008 BElite Clarks Hill 34  
4/19/2007 BElite Clarks Hill 20  
5/20/2010 BElite Clarks Hill Lake 35  
5/4/2006 BElite Clarks Hill Reservoir 79  
3/18/2010 BElite Clear Lake 43  
3/29/2007 BElite Clear Lake 101  
9/11/2002 FLW* Cross Lake 7  
8/7/2014 BElite Delaware River 29  
5/3/2012 BElite Douglas Lake 62  
5/18/2006 BMajor-m Eagle Mountain Lake 33  
3/21/2013 BElite Falcon Lake 79  
4/3/2008 BElite Falcon Lake 15  
6/17/2010 BElite Ft. Gibson 89  
4/26/2018 BElite Grand Lake 99  
6/21/2007 BElite Grand Lake 41  
6/1/2006 BElite Grand Lake 54  
3/4/2016 BElite Grand Lake O' the Cherokees 32  
3/10/2011 BElite Harris Chain 57  
3/6/2008 BElite Harris Chain 58  
2/3/2005 BT Harris Chain 21  
4/11/2024 BElite Harris Chain of Lakes 98  
2/17/2022 BElite Harris Chain of Lakes 22  
1/29/2004 BT Harris Chain of Lakes 17  
1/9/2003 BT Harris Chain of Lakes 70  
5/4/2018 BElite Kentucky Lake 85  
6/3/2015 BElite Kentucky Lake 98  
6/9/2010 BElite Kentucky Lake 62  
6/3/2009 BElite Kentucky Lake 64  
6/12/2008 BElite Kentucky Lake 74  
6/15/2006 BElite Kentucky Lake 71  
5/12/2004 FLW Kentucky Lake 136  
5/14/2003 FLW Kentucky Lake 75  
3/12/2009 BElite Lake Amistad 96  
4/10/2008 BElite Lake Amistad 43  
3/8/2007 BElite Lake Amistad 85  
3/9/2006 BElite Lake Amistad 43  
7/8/2021 BElite Lake Champlain 92  
7/30/2020 BElite Lake Champlain 19  
7/27/2017 BElite Lake Champlain 46  
7/12/2007 BElite Lake Champlain 50  
7/13/2006 BElite Lake Champlain 90  
6/19/2002 FLW Lake Champlain 74  
4/7/2022 BElite Lake Chickamauga 42  
10/16/2020 BElite Lake Chickamauga 65  
6/11/2014 BElite Lake Chickamauga 99  
6/2/2017 BElite Lake Dardanelle 38  
5/15/2014 BElite Lake Dardanelle 14  
3/26/2009 BElite Lake Dardanelle 37  
4/14/2004 E50 Lake Dardanelle 43  
5/18/2005 E50 Lake Dardanelle (Arkansas River) 43  
7/31/2008 BElite Lake Erie/Niagara River 67  
7/19/2007 BElite Lake Erie/Niagara River 46  
6/10/2020 BElite Lake Eufaula 52  
3/18/2004 BT Lake Eufaula 17  
3/6/2003 BT Lake Eufaula 47  
5/8/2002 BT Lake Eufaula 33  
2/29/2024 BElite Lake Fork 91  
5/19/2022 BElite Lake Fork 85  
4/22/2021 BElite Lake Fork 54  
11/5/2020 BElite Lake Fork 76  
5/2/2019 BElite Lake Fork 35  
5/20/2021 BElite Lake Guntersville 87  
9/30/2020 BElite Lake Guntersville 75  
6/21/2019 BElite Lake Guntersville 24  
4/9/2015 BElite Lake Guntersville 32  
5/6/2010 BElite Lake Guntersville 30  
5/7/2009 BElite Lake Guntersville 46  
4/26/2007 BElite Lake Guntersville 69  
4/20/2006 BElite Lake Guntersville 55  
2/24/2005 BT Lake Guntersville 32  
2/26/2004 BT Lake Guntersville 47  
4/10/2002 BT Lake Guntersville 147  
4/4/2019 BElite Lake Hartwell 51  
5/7/2015 BElite Lake Havasu 46  
2/14/2019 BElite Lake Lanier 67  
2/8/2018 BElite Lake Martin 83  
6/28/2012 BElite Lake Michigan 9  
4/20/2023 BElite Lake Murray 8  
5/12/2011 BElite Lake Murray 72  
5/15/2008 BElite Lake Murray 33  
3/12/2003 FLW Lake Murray 36  
3/17/2005 BT Lake Norman 37  
8/18/2022 BElite Lake Oahe 69  
6/29/2018 BElite Lake Oahe 74  
2/16/2023 BElite Lake Okeechobee 34  
2/23/2017 BElite Lake Okeechobee 64  
3/22/2012 BElite Lake Okeechobee 84  
2/3/2011 FLWT Lake Okeechobee 116  
1/19/2005 FLW Lake Okeechobee 121  
1/21/2004 FLW Lake Okeechobee 161  
1/22/2003 FLW Lake Okeechobee 69  
1/16/2003 BT Lake Okeechobee 3  
1/23/2002 FLW Lake Okeechobee 35  
8/7/2008 BElite Lake Oneida 10  
3/13/2002 FLW Lake Ouachita 13  
4/6/2011 BElite Lake Pickwick 90  
2/23/2023 BElite Lake Seminole 49  
3/13/2014 BElite Lake Seminole 7  
2/6/2003 BT Lake Seminole 177  
2/6/2002 BT Lake Seminole 87  
7/27/2023 BElite Lake St. Clair 69  
8/20/2020 BElite Lake St. Clair 29  
8/24/2017 BElite Lake St. Clair 30  
8/27/2015 BElite Lake St. Clair 27  
8/22/2013 BElite Lake St. Clair 39  
8/22/2001 BT Lake St. Clair 34  
9/19/2019 BElite Lake Tenkiller 62  
6/8/2016 BElite Lake Texoma 66  
3/13/2008 BElite Lake Toho 37  
2/9/2005 FLW Lake Toho 72  
1/27/2005 BT Lake Toho 86  
12/12/2001 BT Lake Toho 36  
9/13/2007 BElite Lake Tohopekaliga 15  
5/17/2018 BElite Lake Travis 98  
6/16/2011 BElite Lake Wheeler 11  
4/2/2009 BElite Lake Wheeler 13  
6/5/2008 BElite Lake Wheeler 86  
2/13/2002 FLW Lake Wheeler 58  
6/15/2005 E50 Lake Wissota 44  
7/27/2006 BMajor-a Lake Wylie 15  
7/30/2004 BASS Lake Wylie 45  
5/11/2023 BElite Lay Lake 40  
6/1/2005 E50 Lewisville Lake 45  
8/26/2022 BElite Mississippi River 87  
6/21/2018 BElite Mississippi River 97  
9/8/2016 BElite Mississippi River 105  
6/20/2013 BElite Mississippi River 57  
6/21/2012 BElite Mississippi River 48  
6/11/2009 BElite Mississippi River 52  
5/6/2021 BElite Neely Henry Lake 61  
6/16/2004 E50 Ohio, Cumberland, Tennessee Rivers 47  
6/26/2008 BElite Old Hickory 45  
3/10/2004 FLW Old Hickory Lake 69  
5/15/2002 FLW Old Hickory Lake 34  
8/23/2012 BElite Oneida Lake 12  
8/13/2009 BElite Oneida Lake 11  
7/6/2006 BElite Oneida Lake 8  
3/9/2005 FLW Ouachita River 103  
6/2/2022 BElite Pickwick Lake 69  
3/18/2021 BElite Pickwick Lake 96  
4/29/2010 BElite Pickwick Lake 91  
8/11/2016 BElite Potomac River 106  
8/9/2007 BElite Potomac River 54  
8/10/2006 BElite Potomac River 66  
6/22/2005 FLW Potomac River 188  
2/20/2009 BElite Red River 42  
10/31/2001 BT Red River 81  
4/27/2017 BElite Ross Barnett Reservoir 68  
6/1/2023 BElite Sabine River 79  
4/8/2021 BElite Sabine River 98  
6/7/2018 BElite Sabine River 97  
3/19/2015 BElite Sabine River 48  
3/14/2013 BElite Sabine River 58  
4/30/2015 BElite Sacramento River 17  
5/17/2017 BElite Sam Rayburn Reservoir 102  
3/16/2006 BElite Sam Rayburn Reservoir 36  
3/20/2003 BT Santee Cooper 91  
4/27/2023 BElite Santee Cooper Lakes 78  
3/17/2022 BElite Santee Cooper Lakes 61  
10/8/2020 BElite Santee Cooper Lakes 5  
3/25/2004 BT Santee Cooper Lakes 29  
3/30/2006 BElite Santee-Cooper 25  
4/20/2005 E50 Smith Lake 28  
2/5/2004 BT Smith Lake 54  
4/15/2010 BElite Smith Mountain Lake 45  
4/23/2009 BElite Smith Mountain Lake 57  
6/7/2007 BElite Smith Mountain Lake 81  
4/18/2024 BElite St. Johns River 64  
2/10/2022 BElite St. Johns River 31  
2/11/2021 BElite St. Johns River 40  
2/6/2020 BElite St. Johns River 73  
2/7/2019 BElite St. Johns River 35  
3/17/2016 BElite St. Johns River 44  
3/20/2014 BElite St. Johns River 66  
3/15/2012 BElite St. Johns River 80  
3/17/2011 BElite St. Johns River 85  
7/14/2022 BElite St. Lawrence River 46  
7/15/2021 BElite St. Lawrence River 8  
7/23/2020 BElite St. Lawrence River 15  
8/15/2019 BElite St. Lawrence River 63  
8/23/2018 BElite St. Lawrence River 104  
7/20/2017 BElite St. Lawrence River 12  
7/30/2015 BElite St. Lawrence River 15  
8/8/2013 BElite St. Lawrence River 6  
3/3/2005 BT Strom Thurmond Reservoir (Clarks Hill) 100  
9/17/2015 BElite Sturgeon Bay (Lake Michigan) 48  
4/3/2014 BElite Table Rock Lake 80  
9/14/2006 BElite Table Rock Lake 46  
3/31/2005 BT Table Rock Lake 68  
3/4/2004 BT Table Rock Lake 59  
2/25/2021 BElite Tennessee River 16  
5/19/2004 E50 Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway 29  
2/20/2003 BT Toledo Bend 38  
2/22/2024 BElite Toledo Bend Reservoir 100  
4/6/2017 BElite Toledo Bend Reservoir 44  
5/12/2016 BElite Toledo Bend Reservoir 104  
5/1/2014 BElite Toledo Bend Reservoir 89  
6/7/2012 BElite Toledo Bend Reservoir 99  
4/14/2011 BElite Toledo Bend Reservoir 65  
5/2/2013 BElite West Point Lake 54  
5/5/2011 BElite West Point Lake 52  
4/28/2016 BElite Wheeler Lake 82  
5/11/2005 FLW Wheeler Lake 185  
6/18/2003 FLW Wheeler Lake (Forrest Wood Open) 99  
4/11/2019 BElite Winyah Bay 57  
4/7/2016 BElite Winyah Bay 84  


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

Biographical data last updated: 5/29/2020

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