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9/16/1980

Jason Williamson

Info & Stats
Angling & Personal Stuff
Tournament Finishes

Info

Hometown	Aiken, South Carolina
Age	44
Former Occupation	Automotive service manager
Height	6' 5''
Weight	195 lbs.

Stats

Years Pro	17
Top 10 Finishes (Wins)*	15 (2) As of 12/27/2016
Career Earnings*	$914,019 As of 12/27/2016
Current World Rank	158
Current Bassmaster Standing	77 (376 points)
Best Finish in 2024	31 - Smith Lake, 6/27/2024
Best Finish in 2023	9 - Lake Murray, 4/20/2023
Last 3 Finishes	43 - St. Lawrence River, 8/15/2024 100 - Lake Champlain, 8/8/2024 31 - Smith Lake, 6/27/2024
Bassmaster Classics Fished (Won)	1 (0) As of 12/27/2016
REDCREST Championships Fished (Won)	0 (0) As of 12/27/2016

Angling Stuff

Angling Hero	Kevin VanDam - "He's just a machine. It's almost like he's in another world. He's just amazing. He catches them everywhere."
Home Lake	Home Lake – Clarks Hill (SC)
Favorite Lake	Favorite Lake – Falcon (TX)
Least Favorite Lake	Keowee (SC) – "I think that's the only lake I've ever fished and never got a check. They don't like me there."
Favorite Technique	Casting a jig on offshore structure
Primary Fishing Strength	Jig (shallow and deep)
Secondary Fishing Strength	Topwater
Biggest Weakness	Cold, muddy water
Boat	Nitro
Motor	Mercury
Fishing Sponsors	MotorGuide, Buckeye Lures, Zoom, Bass Pro Shops, IRod, Lowrance, T-H Marine, Gamma line, Plano, Odyssey Batteries, Power-Pole, Fripp Outdoors, Marshall's Marine (Lake City, SC)
Non-Fishing Sponsors	Rhino Wipes, PlugFones, Williamson Auto Center (Aiken, SC)
Tow Vehicle (Sponsor)	Toyota Tundra

Personal Stuff

Favorite Food	Japanese
Favorite Music	"All kinds – I like rap, rock and country."
Favorite Book/Movie	Six-Pack (movie)
When Not Fishing	"I like to spend time with my two sons Brycen and Landon, and play golf."
Why He Fishes	"I've fished since I was a little boy. I have a passion for it. I'd rather fish than eat most of the time. There's nothing like feeling a bass bite and putting him in the boat. From day 1, I've always loved it."

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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	43
6/9/2011	BElite	Arkansas River	35
4/10/2014	FLWT	Beaver Lake	54
4/18/2013	BElite	Bull Shoals Lake	18
4/19/2012	BElite	Bull Shoals Lake	89
4/21/2016	BElite	Bull Shoals/Norfork Lakes	60
3/11/2010	BElite	California Delta	87
3/22/2007	BElite	California Delta	85
8/22/2019	BElite	Cayuga Lake	25
6/23/2016	BElite	Cayuga Lake	82
8/21/2014	BElite	Cayuga Lake	85
2/9/2017	BElite	Cherokee Lake	17
8/13/2015	BElite	Chesapeake Bay	92
5/1/2008	BElite	Clarks Hill	82
4/19/2007	BElite	Clarks Hill	25
5/20/2010	BElite	Clarks Hill Lake	1
3/18/2010	BElite	Clear Lake	64
3/29/2007	BElite	Clear Lake	13
8/7/2014	BElite	Delaware River	71
5/3/2012	BElite	Douglas Lake	22
3/21/2013	BElite	Falcon Lake	8
4/3/2008	BElite	Falcon Lake	8
6/17/2010	BElite	Ft. Gibson	74
4/26/2018	BElite	Grand Lake	104
6/21/2007	BElite	Grand Lake	31
3/10/2011	BElite	Harris Chain	16
3/6/2008	BElite	Harris Chain	91
4/11/2024	BElite	Harris Chain of Lakes	96
2/17/2022	BElite	Harris Chain of Lakes	36
5/4/2018	BElite	Kentucky Lake	97
6/3/2015	BElite	Kentucky Lake	26
6/26/2014	FLWT	Kentucky Lake	77
6/9/2010	BElite	Kentucky Lake	23
6/3/2009	BElite	Kentucky Lake	31
6/12/2008	BElite	Kentucky Lake	88
3/12/2009	BElite	Lake Amistad	1
4/10/2008	BElite	Lake Amistad	5
3/8/2007	BElite	Lake Amistad	67
8/8/2024	BElite	Lake Champlain	100
8/17/2023	BElite	Lake Champlain	85
7/8/2021	BElite	Lake Champlain	81
7/30/2020	BElite	Lake Champlain	5
7/27/2017	BElite	Lake Champlain	84
7/12/2007	BElite	Lake Champlain	48
4/7/2022	BElite	Lake Chickamauga	8
10/16/2020	BElite	Lake Chickamauga	55
6/11/2014	BElite	Lake Chickamauga	11
3/24/2017	BElite	Lake Conroe	21
6/2/2017	BElite	Lake Dardanelle	103
5/15/2014	BElite	Lake Dardanelle	24
3/26/2009	BElite	Lake Dardanelle	65
7/31/2008	BElite	Lake Erie/Niagara River	44
7/19/2007	BElite	Lake Erie/Niagara River	33
6/10/2020	BElite	Lake Eufaula	50
2/29/2024	BElite	Lake Fork	43
5/19/2022	BElite	Lake Fork	78
4/22/2021	BElite	Lake Fork	37
11/5/2020	BElite	Lake Fork	45
5/2/2019	BElite	Lake Fork	68
5/20/2021	BElite	Lake Guntersville	30
9/30/2020	BElite	Lake Guntersville	16
3/6/2020	BElite	Lake Guntersville	11
6/21/2019	BElite	Lake Guntersville	41
4/9/2015	BElite	Lake Guntersville	15
10/20/2011	FLWT	Lake Guntersville	65
5/6/2010	BElite	Lake Guntersville	36
5/7/2009	BElite	Lake Guntersville	93
4/26/2007	BElite	Lake Guntersville	80
4/4/2019	BElite	Lake Hartwell	21
3/16/2018	BElite	Lake Hartwell	25
3/6/2014	FLWT	Lake Hartwell	173
5/7/2015	BElite	Lake Havasu	90
2/14/2019	BElite	Lake Lanier	50
2/8/2018	BElite	Lake Martin	42
6/28/2012	BElite	Lake Michigan	60
5/9/2024	BElite	Lake Murray	47
4/20/2023	BElite	Lake Murray	9
5/12/2011	BElite	Lake Murray	48
5/15/2008	BElite	Lake Murray	51
8/18/2022	BElite	Lake Oahe	63
6/29/2018	BElite	Lake Oahe	19
2/16/2023	BElite	Lake Okeechobee	55
2/23/2017	BElite	Lake Okeechobee	8
2/6/2014	FLWT	Lake Okeechobee	61
3/22/2012	BElite	Lake Okeechobee	23
8/7/2008	BElite	Lake Oneida	68
4/6/2011	BElite	Lake Pickwick	43
6/11/2021	BElite	Lake Ray Roberts	37
2/23/2023	BElite	Lake Seminole	68
3/13/2014	BElite	Lake Seminole	93
7/27/2023	BElite	Lake St. Clair	78
8/20/2020	BElite	Lake St. Clair	53
9/28/2019	BElite	Lake St. Clair	18
8/24/2017	BElite	Lake St. Clair	70
8/27/2015	BElite	Lake St. Clair	28
8/22/2013	BElite	Lake St. Clair	18
9/19/2019	BElite	Lake Tenkiller	37
6/8/2016	BElite	Lake Texoma	58
3/13/2008	BElite	Lake Toho	63
9/13/2007	BElite	Lake Tohopekaliga	59
5/17/2018	BElite	Lake Travis	33
6/16/2011	BElite	Lake Wheeler	56
4/2/2009	BElite	Lake Wheeler	17
6/5/2008	BElite	Lake Wheeler	22
5/11/2023	BElite	Lay Lake	92
2/18/2011	BElite	Louisiana Delta	47
9/14/2017	BElite	Mille Lacs Lake	32
9/15/2016	BElite	Mille Lacs Lake	7
8/26/2022	BElite	Mississippi River	76
6/21/2018	BElite	Mississippi River	102
9/8/2016	BElite	Mississippi River	14
6/20/2013	BElite	Mississippi River	74
6/21/2012	BElite	Mississippi River	32
6/11/2009	BElite	Mississippi River	65
5/6/2021	BElite	Neely Henry Lake	53
6/26/2008	BElite	Old Hickory	34
8/23/2012	BElite	Oneida Lake	31
8/13/2009	BElite	Oneida Lake	37
6/2/2022	BElite	Pickwick Lake	44
3/18/2021	BElite	Pickwick Lake	67
6/5/2014	FLWT	Pickwick Lake	141
4/29/2010	BElite	Pickwick Lake	50
8/11/2016	BElite	Potomac River	19
8/9/2007	BElite	Potomac River	44
4/27/2017	BElite	Ross Barnett Reservoir	73
6/1/2023	BElite	Sabine River	32
4/8/2021	BElite	Sabine River	53
6/7/2018	BElite	Sabine River	98
3/19/2015	BElite	Sabine River	104
3/14/2013	BElite	Sabine River	54
4/30/2015	BElite	Sacramento River	56
5/17/2017	BElite	Sam Rayburn Reservoir	12
3/27/2014	FLWT	Sam Rayburn Reservoir	59
4/27/2023	BElite	Santee Cooper Lakes	82
3/17/2022	BElite	Santee Cooper Lakes	44
10/8/2020	BElite	Santee Cooper Lakes	47
6/27/2024	BElite	Smith Lake	31
4/15/2010	BElite	Smith Mountain Lake	2
4/23/2009	BElite	Smith Mountain Lake	76
6/7/2007	BElite	Smith Mountain Lake	55
4/18/2024	BElite	St. Johns River	56
2/10/2022	BElite	St. Johns River	25
2/11/2021	BElite	St. Johns River	71
2/6/2020	BElite	St. Johns River	31
2/7/2019	BElite	St. Johns River	43
3/17/2016	BElite	St. Johns River	34
3/20/2014	BElite	St. Johns River	11
3/15/2012	BElite	St. Johns River	68
3/17/2011	BElite	St. Johns River	25
8/15/2024	BElite	St. Lawrence River	43
8/24/2023	BElite	St. Lawrence River	86
7/14/2022	BElite	St. Lawrence River	72
7/15/2021	BElite	St. Lawrence River	47
7/23/2020	BElite	St. Lawrence River	46
8/15/2019	BElite	St. Lawrence River	27
8/23/2018	BElite	St. Lawrence River	54
7/20/2017	BElite	St. Lawrence River	39
7/30/2015	BElite	St. Lawrence River	59
8/8/2013	BElite	St. Lawrence River	80
4/3/2014	BElite	Table Rock Lake	96
2/25/2021	BElite	Tennessee River	96
2/22/2024	BElite	Toledo Bend Reservoir	52
4/6/2017	BElite	Toledo Bend Reservoir	24
5/12/2016	BElite	Toledo Bend Reservoir	74
5/1/2014	BElite	Toledo Bend Reservoir	59
6/7/2012	BElite	Toledo Bend Reservoir	55
4/14/2011	BElite	Toledo Bend Reservoir	44
5/2/2013	BElite	West Point Lake	78
5/5/2011	BElite	West Point Lake	73
6/13/2024	BElite	Wheeler Lake	93
4/28/2016	BElite	Wheeler Lake	24
4/11/2019	BElite	Winyah Bay	4
4/7/2016	BElite	Winyah Bay	55

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

Biographical data last updated: 2/5/2020

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