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5/27/1966

Scott Suggs

Scott  Suggs

Info

Hometown Bryant, Arkansas
Age 58
Former Occupation Owns electrical contracting business
Height 6' 0''
Weight 200 lbs.
Injuries None

Stats

Years Pro 20
Top 10 Finishes (Wins)* 24 (2) As of 9/18/2019
Career Earnings* $2.02 million As of 9/18/2019
Current World Rank 138
Best Finish in 2024 65 - Santee Cooper Lakes, 2/20/2024
Best Finish in 2023 13 - Lake St. Clair, 6/24/2023
Last 3 Finishes 65 - Santee Cooper Lakes, 2/20/2024
71 - Toledo Bend Reservoir, 1/30/2024
69 - Saginaw Bay, 8/1/2023
Bassmaster Classics Fished (Won) 1 (0) As of 9/18/2019
REDCREST Championships Fished (Won) 7 (1) As of 9/18/2019
Titles/Honors 2007 Forrest Wood Cup champion

Angling Stuff

Angling Hero Denny Brauer – "He's accomplished stuff that's just unbelievable. I've gotten to know him and Chad and they're people you'd always want on your side." Larry Nixon - "Look what he's done. It's just amazing. He was the first in the million-dollar club, and he did it back when the money was low."
Home Lake Lakes Ouachita and DeGray (AR)
Favorite Lake Ouachita and Millwood (AR) - "I was raised on Ouachita, and Millwood is a totally different body of water."
Least Favorite Lake Tenn-Tom Waterway - "Maybe it was the time of the year we were there, but I just didn't like it."
Favorite Technique Fishing grass
Primary Fishing Strength Clear lakes with grass
Secondary Fishing Strength Clear lakes with rocks
Biggest Weakness Shallow, muddy water and fast-rising water
Boat Ranger
Motor Evinrude
Fishing Sponsors Ranger, Evinrude, Abu Garcia, Berkley,, Minn Kota,, Futrell Marine, Lowrance, Typhoon, Hamby's
Non-Fishing Sponsors Igloo, Everett Chrysler Jeep Ram
Tow Vehicle (Sponsor) Chevy Suburban

Personal Stuff

Favorite Food "Fried fish, but not bass."
Favorite Music Country
Favorite Book/Movie "I don't have any."
Non-Angling Hero "My wife, Kim, just for putting up with this – taking care of two kids at home while I'm on the road. She's done it since the day we were married, and she's the best supporter in the world."
When Not Fishing "I love to hunt and play golf. I like golf even better than hunting."
Why He Fishes "Because I like it. It's my favorite activity in the world, and I guess it's the challenge of it."
Website www.scottsuggsfishing.com
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Tournament Finishes
(Only recent tournaments are included. Not necessarily a career listing.)
Date Tour Event Place
2/20/2024 BPT Santee Cooper Lakes 65  
1/30/2024 BPT Toledo Bend Reservoir 71  
8/1/2023 BPT Saginaw Bay 69  
6/24/2023 BPT Lake St. Clair 13  
6/6/2023 BPT Cayuga Lake 38  
5/16/2023 BPT Lake Guntersville 39  
4/2/2023 BPT Lake Murray 36  
3/18/2023 BPT Cherokee and Douglas Lakes 61  
2/13/2023 BPT Kissimmee Chain of Lakes 32  
9/10/2022 BPT Mille Lacs Lake 65  
8/6/2022 BPT Cayuga Lake 77  
6/4/2022 BPT Watts Bar Lake 19  
4/30/2022 BPT Lake of the Ozarks 69  
3/23/2022 BPT Grand Lake O' The Cherokees 17  
3/2/2022 BPT Lewis Smith Lake 71  
2/19/2022 BPT Lake Fork 26  
2/5/2022 BPT Caney Creek, Lake D'Arbonne, Bussey Brake 53  
9/10/2021 BPT Lake St. Clair 40  
8/5/2021 BPT Lake Champlain 16  
6/25/2021 BPT St. Lawrence River 47  
6/4/2021 BPT Lake Chickamauga 40  
5/21/2021 BPT Harris Chain of Lakes 43  
4/30/2021 BPT Lake Travis 56  
3/21/2021 BPT Sam Rayburn Reservoir 44  
2/22/2021 BPT Lake Eufaula 28  
7/10/2020 BPT Sturgeon Bay 24  
6/7/2020 BPT Kissimmee Chain of Lakes 42  
3/13/2020 BPT Lake Fork 63  
2/21/2020 BPT Lake Okeechobee 31  
2/7/2020 BPT Lake Eufaula 26  
6/25/2019 BPT Lake Winnebago 32  
5/31/2019 BPT Table Rock Lake 7  
5/17/2019 BPT Table Rock Lake 39  
4/30/2019 BPT Smith Lake 42  
4/9/2019 BPT Lake Chickamauga 51  
3/26/2019 BPT Falls Lake/Jordan Lake/Shearon Harris Reservoir 77  
2/12/2019 BPT Lake Conroe 68  
1/29/2019 BPT Kissimmee Chain of Lakes 66  
6/28/2018 FLWT Lake St. Clair 37  
5/17/2018 FLWT Kentucky Lake 52  
4/26/2018 FLWT Smith Lake 112  
4/12/2018 FLWT Lake Cumberland 116  
3/8/2018 FLWT Lake Lanier 57  
2/22/2018 FLWT Harris Chain of Lakes 119  
1/25/2018 FLWT Lake Okeechobee 176  
8/11/2017 FLWT- FWC Lake Murray 7  
6/15/2017 FLWT Potomac River 28  
5/18/2017 FLWT Mississippi River 74  
4/27/2017 FLWT Beaver Lake 97  
4/6/2017 FLWT Lake Cumberland 84  
3/9/2017 FLWT Harris Chain of Lakes 93  
2/16/2017 FLWT Lake Travis 12  
2/2/2017 FLWT Lake Guntersville 4  
8/4/2016 FLWT- FWC Wheeler Lake 40  
6/23/2016 FLWT Lake Champlain 65  
6/9/2016 FLWT Kentucky Lake 36  
5/5/2016 FLWT Pickwick Lake 3  
4/14/2016 FLWT Beaver Lake 50  
3/17/2016 FLWT Lake Hartwell 15  
2/4/2016 FLWT Lake Okeechobee 99  
6/25/2015 FLWT Potomac River 96  
6/11/2015 FLWT Lake Chickamauga 80  
5/14/2015 FLWT Lake Eufaula 34  
4/23/2015 FLWT Beaver Lake 55  
3/26/2015 FLWT Lewis Smith Lake 27  
3/5/2015 FLWT Lake Toho 68  
6/26/2014 FLWT Kentucky Lake 45  
6/5/2014 FLWT Pickwick Lake 91  
4/10/2014 FLWT Beaver Lake 81  
3/27/2014 FLWT Sam Rayburn Reservoir 83  
3/6/2014 FLWT Lake Hartwell 40  
2/6/2014 FLWT Lake Okeechobee 15  
6/27/2013 FLWT Lake Chickamauga 95  
6/6/2013 FLWT Grand Lake 94  
5/16/2013 FLWT Lake Eufaula 77  
4/11/2013 FLWT Beaver Lake 5  
3/7/2013 FLWT Lewis Smith Lake 23  
2/7/2013 FLWT Lake Okeechobee 84  
10/11/2012 FLWT Sam Rayburn Reservoir 37  
9/20/2012 FLWT Wheeler Lake 9  
8/23/2012 FLWT Detroit River 31  
8/9/2012 FLWT Lake Lanier 16  
6/28/2012 FLWT Lake Champlain 60  
6/7/2012 FLWT Kentucky Lake 102  
5/17/2012 FLWT Potomac River 43  
4/26/2012 FLWT Beaver Lake 103  
3/29/2012 FLWT Table Rock Lake 87  
3/8/2012 FLWT Lake Hartwell 105  
2/9/2012 FLWT Lake Okeechobee 64  
10/20/2011 FLWT Lake Guntersville 22  
9/15/2011 FLWT Lake Champlain 33  
7/21/2011 FLWT Lake Pickwick 57  
6/16/2011 FLWT Kentucky Lake 19  
6/2/2011 FLWT Potomac River 49  
5/19/2011 FLWT Red River 85  
4/14/2011 FLWT Lake Chickamauga 48  
3/24/2011 FLWT Lake Hartwell 103  
3/3/2011 FLWT Beaver Lake 53  
2/3/2011 FLWT Lake Okeechobee 28  
10/1/2010 TTBC Lake Conroe 47  
8/5/2010 FLWT Lake Lanier 76  
6/23/2010 FLWT Lake Guntersville 14  
5/26/2010 FLWT Lake Ouachita 2  
4/21/2010 FLWT Fort Loudoun/Tellico Lakes 98  
3/24/2010 FLWT Lake Norman 31  
3/3/2010 FLWT Table Rock Lake 10  
7/30/2009 FLW Ohio, Monongahela, Allegheny Rivers 4  
7/9/2009 FLWT Lake Champlain 101  
6/11/2009 FLWT Kentucky Lake 95  
5/14/2009 FLWT Beaver Lake 22  
4/23/2009 FLWT Lake Norman 41  
3/12/2009 FLWT Table Rock Lake 2  
2/12/2009 FLWT Lake Guntersville 72  
7/10/2008 FLWT Detroit River 114  
6/19/2008 FLWT Ft. Loudoun-Tellico 13  
5/15/2008 FLWT Beaver Lake 41  
4/24/2008 FLWT Lake Norman 92  
4/3/2008 FLWT Lewis Smith 131  
2/28/2008 FLWT Lake Tohopekaliga 86  
8/2/2007 FLWT Lake Ouachita 1  
7/12/2007 FLWT Detroit River 137  
6/14/2007 FLWT Potomac River 165  
5/17/2007 FLWT Beaver Lake 63  
4/26/2007 FLWT Lake Norman 5  
3/29/2007 FLWT Fort Loudoun-Tellico 45  
2/15/2007 FLWT Lake Travis 27  
11/15/2006 FLWS Lewis Smith Lake 47  
10/11/2006 FLWS Lake of the Ozarks 135  
6/21/2006 FLWT Lake Champlain 175  
5/31/2006 FLWS Old Hickory Lake 29  
5/10/2006 FLWT Kentucky Lake 45  
5/3/2006 FLWS Lake Cumberland 136  
4/5/2006 FLWT Beaver Lake 94  
3/8/2006 FLWS Lake Lanier 41  
3/1/2006 FLWT Pickwick Lake 44  
2/8/2006 FLWT Lake Murray 77  
1/18/2006 FLWT Lake Okeechobee 78  
8/12/2005 Top Gun Eagle Mountain Lake 24  
7/13/2005 FLW Lake Hamilton 19  
6/22/2005 FLW Potomac River 16  
5/11/2005 FLW Wheeler Lake 6  
4/13/2005 FLW Beaver Lake 24  
3/31/2005 BT Table Rock Lake 47  
3/17/2005 BT Lake Norman 68  
3/9/2005 FLW Ouachita River 32  
3/3/2005 BT Strom Thurmond Reservoir (Clarks Hill) 66  
2/24/2005 BT Lake Guntersville 40  
2/9/2005 FLW Lake Toho 108  
2/3/2005 BT Harris Chain 87  
1/27/2005 BT Lake Toho 39  
1/19/2005 FLW Lake Okeechobee 106  
7/30/2004 BASS Lake Wylie 53  
3/25/2004 BT Santee Cooper Lakes 106  
3/18/2004 BT Lake Eufaula 15  
3/4/2004 BT Table Rock Lake 17  
2/26/2004 BT Lake Guntersville 70  
2/5/2004 BT Smith Lake 11  
1/29/2004 BT Harris Chain of Lakes 9  


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

Biographical data last updated: 1/9/2019

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