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4/19/1969

Steve Kennedy

Info & Stats
Angling & Personal Stuff
Tournament Finishes

Info

Hometown	Auburn, Alabama
Age	55
Former Occupation	Mechanical engineer

Stats

Years Pro	22
Top 10 Finishes (Wins)*	58 (10) As of 6/6/2017
Career Earnings*	$2.38 million As of 2/28/2017
Current World Rank	153
Current Bassmaster Standing	83 (344 points)
Best Finish in 2024	28 - St. Johns River, 4/18/2024
Best Finish in 2023	5 - Lake Okeechobee, 2/16/2023
Last 3 Finishes	94 - St. Lawrence River, 8/15/2024 73 - Lake Champlain, 8/8/2024 45 - Smith Lake, 6/27/2024
Bassmaster Classics Fished (Won)	8 (0) As of 6/6/2017
REDCREST Championships Fished (Won)	5 (0) As of 6/6/2017

Angling Stuff

Angling Hero	Father - "He's about as good as you can get and not go pro." David Fritts - "What that man has done with a crankbait is incredible."
Favorite Lake	Lake Sinclair (GA) - "It was an hour from where I grew up and it's where I spent the most time fishing."
Least Favorite Lake	"I don't have one I don't like."
Favorite Technique	Fishing a Kinami Flash - "I like fishing a crankbait, but it's too much work (laughs)."
Primary Fishing Strength	Versatility
Boat	Bass Cat
Motor	Yamaha
Fishing Sponsors	Bass Cat Boats
Tow Vehicle (Sponsor)	Motorhome

Personal Stuff

Favorite Food	Grandma Kennedy's Fried Squealers (whole-fried small channel catfish)
Favorite Music	Louis Armstrong
Favorite Book/Movie	A River Runs Through It (movie)
When Not Fishing	"I enjoy spending time with my wife, and going golfing and saltwater fishing. I also make my own lures."
Why He Fishes	"I grew up fishing. It's how I spent time with my dad, and I just love it. I really enjoy taking other people out too. It's fun to put people on fish."

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Tournament Finishes

(Only recent tournaments are included. Not necessarily a career listing.)

Date	Tour	Event	Place
8/15/2024	BElite	St. Lawrence River	94
8/8/2024	BElite	Lake Champlain	73
6/27/2024	BElite	Smith Lake	45
6/13/2024	BElite	Wheeler Lake	99
5/9/2024	BElite	Lake Murray	90
4/18/2024	BElite	St. Johns River	28
4/11/2024	BElite	Harris Chain of Lakes	29
2/29/2024	BElite	Lake Fork	83
2/22/2024	BElite	Toledo Bend Reservoir	51
8/24/2023	BElite	St. Lawrence River	95
8/17/2023	BElite	Lake Champlain	91
7/27/2023	BElite	Lake St. Clair	65
6/1/2023	BElite	Sabine River	43
5/11/2023	BElite	Lay Lake	42
4/27/2023	BElite	Santee Cooper Lakes	8
4/20/2023	BElite	Lake Murray	20
2/23/2023	BElite	Lake Seminole	100
2/16/2023	BElite	Lake Okeechobee	5
8/26/2022	BElite	Mississippi River	78
8/18/2022	BElite	Lake Oahe	55
7/14/2022	BElite	St. Lawrence River	53
6/2/2022	BElite	Pickwick Lake	60
5/19/2022	BElite	Lake Fork	27
4/7/2022	BElite	Lake Chickamauga	70
3/17/2022	BElite	Santee Cooper Lakes	14
3/4/2022	BElite	Lake Hartwell	15
2/17/2022	BElite	Harris Chain of Lakes	85
2/10/2022	BElite	St. Johns River	87
7/15/2021	BElite	St. Lawrence River	15
7/8/2021	BElite	Lake Champlain	63
6/11/2021	BElite	Lake Ray Roberts	13
5/20/2021	BElite	Lake Guntersville	46
5/6/2021	BElite	Neely Henry Lake	45
4/22/2021	BElite	Lake Fork	78
4/8/2021	BElite	Sabine River	31
3/18/2021	BElite	Pickwick Lake	4
2/25/2021	BElite	Tennessee River	2
2/11/2021	BElite	St. Johns River	78
11/5/2020	BElite	Lake Fork	30
10/16/2020	BElite	Lake Chickamauga	15
10/8/2020	BElite	Santee Cooper Lakes	13
9/30/2020	BElite	Lake Guntersville	20
8/20/2020	BElite	Lake St. Clair	20
7/30/2020	BElite	Lake Champlain	62
7/23/2020	BElite	St. Lawrence River	13
6/10/2020	BElite	Lake Eufaula	83
2/6/2020	BElite	St. Johns River	20
9/19/2019	BElite	Lake Tenkiller	25
8/22/2019	BElite	Cayuga Lake	64
8/15/2019	BElite	St. Lawrence River	6
6/21/2019	BElite	Lake Guntersville	52
5/2/2019	BElite	Lake Fork	54
4/11/2019	BElite	Winyah Bay	75
4/4/2019	BElite	Lake Hartwell	54
2/14/2019	BElite	Lake Lanier	31
2/7/2019	BElite	St. Johns River	59
8/23/2018	BElite	St. Lawrence River	26
6/29/2018	BElite	Lake Oahe	102
6/21/2018	BElite	Mississippi River	53
6/7/2018	BElite	Sabine River	11
5/17/2018	BElite	Lake Travis	32
5/4/2018	BElite	Kentucky Lake	81
4/26/2018	BElite	Grand Lake	80
3/16/2018	BElite	Lake Hartwell	34
2/8/2018	BElite	Lake Martin	54
9/14/2017	BElite	Mille Lacs Lake	41
8/24/2017	BElite	Lake St. Clair	28
7/27/2017	BElite	Lake Champlain	17
7/20/2017	BElite	St. Lawrence River	60
6/2/2017	BElite	Lake Dardanelle	1
5/17/2017	BElite	Sam Rayburn Reservoir	69
4/27/2017	BElite	Ross Barnett Reservoir	104
4/6/2017	BElite	Toledo Bend Reservoir	37
3/24/2017	BElite	Lake Conroe	2
2/23/2017	BElite	Lake Okeechobee	30
2/9/2017	BElite	Cherokee Lake	79
9/15/2016	BElite	Mille Lacs Lake	15
9/8/2016	BElite	Mississippi River	36
8/11/2016	BElite	Potomac River	31
6/23/2016	BElite	Cayuga Lake	79
6/8/2016	BElite	Lake Texoma	38
5/12/2016	BElite	Toledo Bend Reservoir	36
4/28/2016	BElite	Wheeler Lake	4
4/21/2016	BElite	Bull Shoals/Norfork Lakes	7
4/7/2016	BElite	Winyah Bay	35
3/17/2016	BElite	St. Johns River	66
9/17/2015	BElite	Sturgeon Bay (Lake Michigan)	44
8/27/2015	BElite	Lake St. Clair	37
8/13/2015	BElite	Chesapeake Bay	47
7/30/2015	BElite	St. Lawrence River	49
6/3/2015	BElite	Kentucky Lake	20
5/7/2015	BElite	Lake Havasu	18
4/30/2015	BElite	Sacramento River	49
4/9/2015	BElite	Lake Guntersville	102
3/19/2015	BElite	Sabine River	91
9/18/2014	BElite	Bay de Noc (Lake Michigan)	48
8/21/2014	BElite	Cayuga Lake	58
8/14/2014	FLWT	Lake Murray	5
8/7/2014	BElite	Delaware River	16
6/26/2014	FLWT	Kentucky Lake	134
6/11/2014	BElite	Lake Chickamauga	50
6/5/2014	FLWT	Pickwick Lake	11
5/15/2014	BElite	Lake Dardanelle	64
5/1/2014	BElite	Toledo Bend Reservoir	40
4/10/2014	FLWT	Beaver Lake	18
4/3/2014	BElite	Table Rock Lake	36
3/27/2014	FLWT	Sam Rayburn Reservoir	6
3/20/2014	BElite	St. Johns River	29
3/13/2014	BElite	Lake Seminole	100
3/6/2014	FLWT	Lake Hartwell	103
2/21/2014	BElite	Lake Guntersville	44
2/6/2014	FLWT	Lake Okeechobee	36
8/22/2013	BElite	Lake St. Clair	93
8/8/2013	BElite	St. Lawrence River	7
6/27/2013	FLWT	Lake Chickamauga	80
6/20/2013	BElite	Mississippi River	41
6/6/2013	FLWT	Grand Lake	42
5/16/2013	FLWT	Lake Eufaula	121
5/9/2013	BElite	Alabama River	3
5/2/2013	BElite	West Point Lake	53
4/18/2013	BElite	Bull Shoals Lake	14
4/11/2013	FLWT	Beaver Lake	55
3/21/2013	BElite	Falcon Lake	63
3/14/2013	BElite	Sabine River	44
3/7/2013	FLWT	Lewis Smith Lake	164
2/7/2013	FLWT	Lake Okeechobee	101
10/11/2012	FLWT	Sam Rayburn Reservoir	81
9/28/2012	TTBC	Lake Conroe	13
9/20/2012	FLWT	Wheeler Lake	22
8/23/2012	BElite	Oneida Lake	86
6/28/2012	BElite	Lake Michigan	23
6/21/2012	BElite	Mississippi River	10
6/7/2012	BElite	Toledo Bend Reservoir	71
5/3/2012	BElite	Douglas Lake	39
4/19/2012	BElite	Bull Shoals Lake	96
3/22/2012	BElite	Lake Okeechobee	27
3/15/2012	BElite	St. Johns River	31
2/24/2012	BElite	Red River	37
2/9/2012	FLWT	Lake Okeechobee	9
10/20/2011	FLWT	Lake Guntersville	70
9/15/2011	FLWT	Lake Champlain	20
6/16/2011	BElite	Lake Wheeler	43
6/9/2011	BElite	Arkansas River	25
6/2/2011	FLWT	Potomac River	81
5/12/2011	BElite	Lake Murray	60
5/5/2011	BElite	West Point Lake	1
4/14/2011	BElite	Toledo Bend Reservoir	8
4/6/2011	BElite	Lake Pickwick	59
3/17/2011	BElite	St. Johns River	5
3/10/2011	BElite	Harris Chain	24
2/18/2011	BElite	Louisiana Delta	48
2/3/2011	FLWT	Lake Okeechobee	104
10/1/2010	TTBC	Lake Conroe	35
8/5/2010	FLWT	Lake Lanier	28
6/23/2010	FLWT	Lake Guntersville	54
6/17/2010	BElite	Ft. Gibson	41
6/9/2010	BElite	Kentucky Lake	80
5/26/2010	FLWT	Lake Ouachita	32
5/20/2010	BElite	Clarks Hill Lake	26
5/6/2010	BElite	Lake Guntersville	55
4/29/2010	BElite	Pickwick Lake	3
4/21/2010	FLWT	Fort Loudoun/Tellico Lakes	63
4/15/2010	BElite	Smith Mountain Lake	24
3/24/2010	FLWT	Lake Norman	19
3/18/2010	BElite	Clear Lake	63
3/11/2010	BElite	California Delta	32
3/3/2010	FLWT	Table Rock Lake	35
2/19/2010	BElite	Lay Lake	42
8/13/2009	BElite	Oneida Lake	6
6/11/2009	BElite	Mississippi River	7
6/3/2009	BElite	Kentucky Lake	6
5/7/2009	BElite	Lake Guntersville	85
4/23/2009	BElite	Smith Mountain Lake	13
4/2/2009	BElite	Lake Wheeler	27
3/26/2009	BElite	Lake Dardanelle	67
3/12/2009	BElite	Lake Amistad	50
2/20/2009	BElite	Red River	35
8/14/2008	FLWT	Lake Murray	23
8/7/2008	BElite	Lake Oneida	19
7/31/2008	BElite	Lake Erie/Niagara River	104
7/10/2008	FLWT	Detroit River	182
6/26/2008	BElite	Old Hickory	14
6/12/2008	BElite	Kentucky Lake	24
6/5/2008	BElite	Lake Wheeler	33
5/15/2008	BElite	Lake Murray	2
5/1/2008	BElite	Clarks Hill	76
4/10/2008	BElite	Lake Amistad	86
4/3/2008	BElite	Falcon Lake	51
3/13/2008	BElite	Lake Toho	17
3/6/2008	BElite	Harris Chain	6
2/22/2008	BElite	Lake Hartwell	39
9/13/2007	BElite	Lake Tohopekaliga	91
8/23/2007	BMajor-l	Lake Dardanelle	20
8/9/2007	BElite	Potomac River	14
7/26/2007	BMajor-m	Lake Oneida	2
7/19/2007	BElite	Lake Erie/Niagara River	41
7/12/2007	BElite	Lake Champlain	3
6/21/2007	BElite	Grand Lake	52
6/14/2007	FLWT	Potomac River	117
6/7/2007	BElite	Smith Mountain Lake	53
5/17/2007	BMajor-a	High Rock Lake	47
4/26/2007	BElite	Lake Guntersville	20
4/19/2007	BElite	Clarks Hill	83
3/29/2007	BElite	Clear Lake	1
3/22/2007	BElite	California Delta	61
3/8/2007	BElite	Lake Amistad	3
2/23/2007	BElite	Lay Lake	8
11/15/2006	FLWS	Lewis Smith Lake	24
10/11/2006	FLWS	Lake of the Ozarks	7
9/14/2006	BElite	Table Rock Lake	47
8/24/2006	BMajor-l	Arkansas River	7
8/10/2006	BElite	Potomac River	3
8/2/2006	FLWT	Logan Martin Lake	7
7/27/2006	BMajor-a	Lake Wylie	47
7/13/2006	BElite	Lake Champlain	15
7/6/2006	BElite	Oneida Lake	30
6/21/2006	FLWT	Lake Champlain	46
6/15/2006	BElite	Kentucky Lake	33
6/1/2006	BElite	Grand Lake	26
5/18/2006	BMajor-m	Eagle Mountain Lake	13
5/10/2006	FLWT	Kentucky Lake	1
5/4/2006	BElite	Clarks Hill Reservoir	31
4/20/2006	BElite	Lake Guntersville	3
4/5/2006	FLWT	Beaver Lake	96
3/30/2006	BElite	Santee-Cooper	4
3/16/2006	BElite	Sam Rayburn Reservoir	57
3/9/2006	BElite	Lake Amistad	5
3/1/2006	FLWT	Pickwick Lake	148
2/8/2006	FLWT	Lake Murray	22
1/18/2006	FLWT	Lake Okeechobee	98
7/13/2005	FLW	Lake Hamilton	34
6/22/2005	FLW	Potomac River	21
5/11/2005	FLW	Wheeler Lake	91
4/13/2005	FLW	Beaver Lake	158
3/9/2005	FLW	Ouachita River	11
2/9/2005	FLW	Lake Toho	128
1/19/2005	FLW	Lake Okeechobee	2
6/23/2004	FLW	Lake Champlain	92
5/12/2004	FLW	Kentucky Lake	57
3/31/2004	FLW	Beaver Lake	157
3/10/2004	FLW	Old Hickory Lake	138
2/11/2004	FLW	Atchafalaya Basin	111
1/21/2004	FLW	Lake Okeechobee	47
6/18/2003	FLW	Wheeler Lake (Forrest Wood Open)	92
5/14/2003	FLW	Kentucky Lake	1
4/9/2003	FLW	Beaver Lake (Wal-Mart Open)	63
3/12/2003	FLW	Lake Murray	110
2/12/2003	FLW	Atchafalaya Basin	164
1/22/2003	FLW	Lake Okeechobee	16
6/19/2002	FLW	Lake Champlain	73
5/15/2002	FLW	Old Hickory Lake	31
4/17/2002	FLW	Beaver Lake	93
3/13/2002	FLW	Lake Ouachita	77
2/13/2002	FLW	Lake Wheeler	122
1/23/2002	FLW	Lake Okeechobee	121

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

Biographical data last updated: 6/6/2017

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