Hometown | Newcomerstown, Ohio |
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Age | 36 |
Former Occupation | Motocross racer |
Height | 5' 9'' |
Weight | 170 lbs. |
Injuries | Various injuries from motocross |
Years Pro | 6 |
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Top 10 Finishes (Wins)* | 4 (0) As of 2/16/2018 |
Career Earnings* | $70,719 As of 2/16/2018 |
Current World Rank | 62 |
Current Bassmaster Standing | 19 (273 points) |
Best Finish in 2024 | 18 - Toledo Bend Reservoir, 2/22/2024 |
Best Finish in 2023 | 2 - Lake Murray, 4/20/2023 |
Last 3 Finishes |
49 - St. Johns River, 4/18/2024 39 - Harris Chain of Lakes, 4/11/2024 32 - Grand Lake, 3/22/2024 |
Bassmaster Classics Fished (Won) | 0 (0) As of 2/16/2018 |
REDCREST Championships Fished (Won) | 0 (0) As of 2/16/2018 |
Angling Hero | My brother. "He got me into it and taught me everything." |
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Home Lake | Erie |
Favorite Lake | Champlain |
Least Favorite Lake | Table Rock |
Favorite Technique | Flipping and pitching |
Primary Fishing Strength | Fishing shallow |
Secondary Fishing Strength | Picking an area apart |
Biggest Weakness | Offshore fishing/spotted bass fishing |
Boat | Phoenix |
Motor | Mercury |
Fishing Sponsors | Berkley, Mercury. Phoenix Boats, Abu Garcia, Lowrance. Spiderwire, Power-Pole, Bel-ray, Dick's Sporting Goods, Field & Stream, Gator Guards, Bob's Machine Shop, Rigid |
Tow Vehicle (Sponsor) | Chevy Duramax 3500 |
Favorite Food | Mexican |
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Favorite Music | All of it |
Favorite Book/Movie | Step Brothers |
Non-Angling Hero | Ricky Carmichael |
When Not Fishing | Filming or film editing |
Why He Fishes | "Just the competition of it. It's constantly trying to figure out the fish. That's the most rewarding thing – catching them in a tournament knowing you figured it out." |
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*BASS events (all events because BASS does not report Tour and Open earnings separately) and FLW Tour.
Biographical data last updated: 2/16/2018
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