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5/19/1955

Rob Kilby

Info

Hometown Hot Springs, Arkansas
Age 69
Former Occupation Owned a sales rep group

Stats

Years Pro 41
Top 10 Finishes (Wins)* 23 (0)
Career Earnings* $643,826
Last 3 Finishes 171 - Lake Erie, 8/11/2020
116 - Mississippi River, 7/29/2020
185 - Lake Chickamauga, 6/23/2020
Bassmaster Classics Fished (Won) 11 (0)
REDCREST Championships Fished (Won) 6 (0)

Angling Stuff

Angling Hero Father - "He taught me to fish."
Home Lake Lake Hamilton (AR)
Favorite Lake Guntersville (AL) and Sam Rayburn (TX) - "They both suit my style of fishing well and I feel really comfortable on them."
Least Favorite Lake Eufaula (AL) - "It's a structure lake and I hate fishing ledges and all that stuff."
Favorite Technique Throwing a Terminator spinnerbait
Primary Fishing Strength Diversity
Secondary Fishing Strength Tenacity
Biggest Weakness Patience
Boat Ranger
Motor Mercury
Fishing Sponsors Garmin, Terminator, Pure Fishing, Minn Kota
Non-Fishing Sponsors Allen Tillery Chevrolet
Tow Vehicle (Sponsor) Chevy Suburban (Allen Tillery Chevrolet)

Personal Stuff

Favorite Food Seafood gumbo
Favorite Music Blues (B.B. King, Stevie Ray Vaughan)
Favorite Book/Movie The Hunt for Red October (book)
Non-Angling Hero Sam Walton – "He did it his way."
When Not Fishing "I like to play golf."
Why He Fishes "Tournament fishing is probably the greatest example of freedom in our society. Any time you can head out into an endeavor where the outcome hasn't been determined, nothing is more free than that."
Website www.robkilby.com
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Tournament Finishes
(Only recent tournaments are included. Not necessarily a career listing.)
Date Tour Event Place
8/11/2020 FLWPC Lake Erie 171  
7/29/2020 FLWPC Mississippi River 116  
6/23/2020 FLWPC Lake Chickamauga 185  
2/20/2020 FLWPC Harris Chain of Lakes 127  
1/23/2020 FLWPC Sam Rayburn Reservoir 39  
6/27/2019 FLWT Lake Champlain 38  
5/2/2019 FLWT Lake Chickamauga 118  
4/11/2019 FLWT Cherokee Lake 129  
3/28/2019 FLWT Grand Lake 51  
3/7/2019 FLWT Lake Seminole 5  
2/7/2019 FLWT Lake Toho 37  
1/10/2019 FLWT Sam Rayburn Reservoir 168  
6/28/2018 FLWT Lake St. Clair 97  
5/17/2018 FLWT Kentucky Lake 116  
4/26/2018 FLWT Smith Lake 105  
4/12/2018 FLWT Lake Cumberland 98  
3/8/2018 FLWT Lake Lanier 44  
2/22/2018 FLWT Harris Chain of Lakes 114  
1/25/2018 FLWT Lake Okeechobee 120  
6/15/2017 FLWT Potomac River 51  
5/18/2017 FLWT Mississippi River 96  
4/27/2017 FLWT Beaver Lake 64  
4/6/2017 FLWT Lake Cumberland 107  
3/9/2017 FLWT Harris Chain of Lakes 123  
2/16/2017 FLWT Lake Travis 92  
2/2/2017 FLWT Lake Guntersville 64  
6/23/2016 FLWT Lake Champlain 34  
6/9/2016 FLWT Kentucky Lake 132  
5/5/2016 FLWT Pickwick Lake 36  
4/14/2016 FLWT Beaver Lake 90  
3/17/2016 FLWT Lake Hartwell 79  
2/4/2016 FLWT Lake Okeechobee 111  
6/25/2015 FLWT Potomac River 68  
6/11/2015 FLWT Lake Chickamauga 37  
5/14/2015 FLWT Lake Eufaula 115  
4/23/2015 FLWT Beaver Lake 83  
3/26/2015 FLWT Lewis Smith Lake 116  
3/5/2015 FLWT Lake Toho 33  
6/26/2014 FLWT Kentucky Lake 92  
6/5/2014 FLWT Pickwick Lake 82  
4/10/2014 FLWT Beaver Lake 100  
3/27/2014 FLWT Sam Rayburn Reservoir 11  
3/6/2014 FLWT Lake Hartwell 63  
2/6/2014 FLWT Lake Okeechobee 126  
6/27/2013 FLWT Lake Chickamauga 33  
6/6/2013 FLWT Grand Lake 133  
5/16/2013 FLWT Lake Eufaula 40  
4/11/2013 FLWT Beaver Lake 80  
3/7/2013 FLWT Lewis Smith Lake 48  
2/7/2013 FLWT Lake Okeechobee 147  
6/28/2012 FLWT Lake Champlain 88  
6/7/2012 FLWT Kentucky Lake 43  
5/17/2012 FLWT Potomac River 39  
4/26/2012 FLWT Beaver Lake 78  
3/29/2012 FLWT Table Rock Lake 89  
3/8/2012 FLWT Lake Hartwell 95  
8/11/2011 FLWT Lake Ouachita 38  
7/21/2011 FLWT Lake Pickwick 92  
6/16/2011 FLWT Kentucky Lake 47  
5/19/2011 FLWT Red River 25  
4/14/2011 FLWT Lake Chickamauga 19  
3/24/2011 FLWT Lake Hartwell 101  
3/3/2011 FLWT Beaver Lake 30  
6/23/2010 FLWT Lake Guntersville 83  
5/26/2010 FLWT Lake Ouachita 51  
4/21/2010 FLWT Fort Loudoun/Tellico Lakes 71  
3/24/2010 FLWT Lake Norman 30  
3/3/2010 FLWT Table Rock Lake 123  
7/9/2009 FLWT Lake Champlain 125  
6/11/2009 FLWT Kentucky Lake 36  
5/14/2009 FLWT Beaver Lake 9  
4/23/2009 FLWT Lake Norman 50  
3/12/2009 FLWT Table Rock Lake 143  
2/12/2009 FLWT Lake Guntersville 107  
7/10/2008 FLWT Detroit River 165  
6/19/2008 FLWT Ft. Loudoun-Tellico 71  
5/15/2008 FLWT Beaver Lake 115  
4/24/2008 FLWT Lake Norman 32  
4/3/2008 FLWT Lewis Smith 103  
2/28/2008 FLWT Lake Tohopekaliga 66  
8/2/2007 FLWT Lake Ouachita 30  
7/12/2007 FLWT Detroit River 68  
6/14/2007 FLWT Potomac River 76  
5/17/2007 FLWT Beaver Lake 73  
4/26/2007 FLWT Lake Norman 122  
3/29/2007 FLWT Fort Loudoun-Tellico 13  
2/15/2007 FLWT Lake Travis 38  
11/15/2006 FLWS Lewis Smith Lake 33  
10/11/2006 FLWS Lake of the Ozarks 55  
8/2/2006 FLWT Logan Martin Lake 20  
6/21/2006 FLWT Lake Champlain 48  
5/31/2006 FLWS Old Hickory Lake 34  
5/10/2006 FLWT Kentucky Lake 132  
5/3/2006 FLWS Lake Cumberland 91  
4/5/2006 FLWT Beaver Lake 73  
3/8/2006 FLWS Lake Lanier 66  
3/1/2006 FLWT Pickwick Lake 3  
2/8/2006 FLWT Lake Murray 127  
1/18/2006 FLWT Lake Okeechobee 20  
7/13/2005 FLW Lake Hamilton 45  
6/22/2005 FLW Potomac River 43  
5/11/2005 FLW Wheeler Lake 52  
4/13/2005 FLW Beaver Lake 25  
3/9/2005 FLW Ouachita River 143  
2/9/2005 FLW Lake Toho 57  
1/19/2005 FLW Lake Okeechobee 80  
6/23/2004 FLW Lake Champlain 6  
5/12/2004 FLW Kentucky Lake 17  
3/31/2004 FLW Beaver Lake 90  
3/10/2004 FLW Old Hickory Lake 119  
2/11/2004 FLW Atchafalaya Basin 194  
1/21/2004 FLW Lake Okeechobee 42  
9/10/2003 FLW* James River 3  
6/18/2003 FLW Wheeler Lake (Forrest Wood Open) 33  
5/14/2003 FLW Kentucky Lake 150  
4/9/2003 FLW Beaver Lake (Wal-Mart Open) 16  
3/12/2003 FLW Lake Murray 64  
2/12/2003 FLW Atchafalaya Basin 107  
1/22/2003 FLW Lake Okeechobee 37  
9/11/2002 FLW* Cross Lake 43  
6/19/2002 FLW Lake Champlain 13  
5/15/2002 FLW Old Hickory Lake 11  
5/8/2002 BT Lake Eufaula 103  
4/17/2002 FLW Beaver Lake 56  
4/10/2002 BT Lake Guntersville 39  
3/13/2002 FLW Lake Ouachita 147  
2/13/2002 FLW Lake Wheeler 27  
2/6/2002 BT Lake Seminole 90  
1/23/2002 FLW Lake Okeechobee 130  
12/12/2001 BT Lake Toho 124  
10/31/2001 BT Red River 43  
8/2/2001 BT* Lower Mississippi 45  


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

Biographical data last updated: 11/30/2004

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