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9/16/1980

Jason Williamson

Info & Stats
Angling & Personal Stuff
Tournament Finishes

Info

Hometown	Aiken, South Carolina
Age	45
Former Occupation	Automotive service manager
Height	6' 5''
Weight	195 lbs.

Stats

Years Pro	18
Top 10 Finishes (Wins)*	15 (2) As of 12/27/2016
Career Earnings*	$914,019 As of 12/27/2016
Current World Rank	158
Best Finish in 2024	31 - Smith Lake, 6/27/2024
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
4/7/2016	BElite	Winyah Bay	55
4/11/2019	BElite	Winyah Bay	4
4/28/2016	BElite	Wheeler Lake	24
6/13/2024	BElite	Wheeler Lake	93
5/5/2011	BElite	West Point Lake	73
5/2/2013	BElite	West Point Lake	78
4/14/2011	BElite	Toledo Bend Reservoir	44
6/7/2012	BElite	Toledo Bend Reservoir	55
5/1/2014	BElite	Toledo Bend Reservoir	59
5/12/2016	BElite	Toledo Bend Reservoir	74
4/6/2017	BElite	Toledo Bend Reservoir	24
2/22/2024	BElite	Toledo Bend Reservoir	52
2/25/2021	BElite	Tennessee River	96
4/3/2014	BElite	Table Rock Lake	96
8/8/2013	BElite	St. Lawrence River	80
7/30/2015	BElite	St. Lawrence River	59
7/20/2017	BElite	St. Lawrence River	39
8/23/2018	BElite	St. Lawrence River	54
8/15/2019	BElite	St. Lawrence River	27
7/23/2020	BElite	St. Lawrence River	46
7/15/2021	BElite	St. Lawrence River	47
7/14/2022	BElite	St. Lawrence River	72
8/24/2023	BElite	St. Lawrence River	86
8/15/2024	BElite	St. Lawrence River	43
3/17/2011	BElite	St. Johns River	25
3/15/2012	BElite	St. Johns River	68
3/20/2014	BElite	St. Johns River	11
3/17/2016	BElite	St. Johns River	34
2/7/2019	BElite	St. Johns River	43
2/6/2020	BElite	St. Johns River	31
2/11/2021	BElite	St. Johns River	71
2/10/2022	BElite	St. Johns River	25
4/18/2024	BElite	St. Johns River	56
6/7/2007	BElite	Smith Mountain Lake	55
4/23/2009	BElite	Smith Mountain Lake	76
4/15/2010	BElite	Smith Mountain Lake	2
6/27/2024	BElite	Smith Lake	31
10/8/2020	BElite	Santee Cooper Lakes	47
3/17/2022	BElite	Santee Cooper Lakes	44
4/27/2023	BElite	Santee Cooper Lakes	82
3/27/2014	FLWT	Sam Rayburn Reservoir	59
5/17/2017	BElite	Sam Rayburn Reservoir	12
4/30/2015	BElite	Sacramento River	56
3/14/2013	BElite	Sabine River	54
3/19/2015	BElite	Sabine River	104
6/7/2018	BElite	Sabine River	98
4/8/2021	BElite	Sabine River	53
6/1/2023	BElite	Sabine River	32
4/27/2017	BElite	Ross Barnett Reservoir	73
8/9/2007	BElite	Potomac River	44
8/11/2016	BElite	Potomac River	19
4/29/2010	BElite	Pickwick Lake	50
6/5/2014	FLWT	Pickwick Lake	141
3/18/2021	BElite	Pickwick Lake	67
6/2/2022	BElite	Pickwick Lake	44
8/13/2009	BElite	Oneida Lake	37
8/23/2012	BElite	Oneida Lake	31
6/26/2008	BElite	Old Hickory	34
5/6/2021	BElite	Neely Henry Lake	53
6/11/2009	BElite	Mississippi River	65
6/21/2012	BElite	Mississippi River	32
6/20/2013	BElite	Mississippi River	74
9/8/2016	BElite	Mississippi River	14
6/21/2018	BElite	Mississippi River	102
8/26/2022	BElite	Mississippi River	76
9/15/2016	BElite	Mille Lacs Lake	7
9/14/2017	BElite	Mille Lacs Lake	32
2/18/2011	BElite	Louisiana Delta	47
5/11/2023	BElite	Lay Lake	92
6/5/2008	BElite	Lake Wheeler	22
4/2/2009	BElite	Lake Wheeler	17
6/16/2011	BElite	Lake Wheeler	56
5/17/2018	BElite	Lake Travis	33
9/13/2007	BElite	Lake Tohopekaliga	59
3/13/2008	BElite	Lake Toho	63
6/8/2016	BElite	Lake Texoma	58
9/19/2019	BElite	Lake Tenkiller	37
8/22/2013	BElite	Lake St. Clair	18
8/27/2015	BElite	Lake St. Clair	28
8/24/2017	BElite	Lake St. Clair	70
9/28/2019	BElite	Lake St. Clair	18
8/20/2020	BElite	Lake St. Clair	53
7/27/2023	BElite	Lake St. Clair	78
3/13/2014	BElite	Lake Seminole	93
2/23/2023	BElite	Lake Seminole	68
6/11/2021	BElite	Lake Ray Roberts	37
4/6/2011	BElite	Lake Pickwick	43
8/7/2008	BElite	Lake Oneida	68
3/22/2012	BElite	Lake Okeechobee	23
2/6/2014	FLWT	Lake Okeechobee	61
2/23/2017	BElite	Lake Okeechobee	8
2/16/2023	BElite	Lake Okeechobee	55
6/29/2018	BElite	Lake Oahe	19
8/18/2022	BElite	Lake Oahe	63
5/15/2008	BElite	Lake Murray	51
5/12/2011	BElite	Lake Murray	48
4/20/2023	BElite	Lake Murray	9
5/9/2024	BElite	Lake Murray	47
6/28/2012	BElite	Lake Michigan	60
2/8/2018	BElite	Lake Martin	42
2/14/2019	BElite	Lake Lanier	50
5/7/2015	BElite	Lake Havasu	90
3/6/2014	FLWT	Lake Hartwell	173
3/16/2018	BElite	Lake Hartwell	25
4/4/2019	BElite	Lake Hartwell	21
4/26/2007	BElite	Lake Guntersville	80
5/7/2009	BElite	Lake Guntersville	93
5/6/2010	BElite	Lake Guntersville	36
10/20/2011	FLWT	Lake Guntersville	65
4/9/2015	BElite	Lake Guntersville	15
6/21/2019	BElite	Lake Guntersville	41
3/6/2020	BElite	Lake Guntersville	11
9/30/2020	BElite	Lake Guntersville	16
5/20/2021	BElite	Lake Guntersville	30
5/2/2019	BElite	Lake Fork	68
11/5/2020	BElite	Lake Fork	45
4/22/2021	BElite	Lake Fork	37
5/19/2022	BElite	Lake Fork	78
2/29/2024	BElite	Lake Fork	43
6/10/2020	BElite	Lake Eufaula	50
7/19/2007	BElite	Lake Erie/Niagara River	33
7/31/2008	BElite	Lake Erie/Niagara River	44
3/26/2009	BElite	Lake Dardanelle	65
5/15/2014	BElite	Lake Dardanelle	24
6/2/2017	BElite	Lake Dardanelle	103
3/24/2017	BElite	Lake Conroe	21
6/11/2014	BElite	Lake Chickamauga	11
10/16/2020	BElite	Lake Chickamauga	55
4/7/2022	BElite	Lake Chickamauga	8
7/12/2007	BElite	Lake Champlain	48
7/27/2017	BElite	Lake Champlain	84
7/30/2020	BElite	Lake Champlain	5
7/8/2021	BElite	Lake Champlain	81
8/17/2023	BElite	Lake Champlain	85
8/8/2024	BElite	Lake Champlain	100
3/8/2007	BElite	Lake Amistad	67
4/10/2008	BElite	Lake Amistad	5
3/12/2009	BElite	Lake Amistad	1
6/12/2008	BElite	Kentucky Lake	88
6/3/2009	BElite	Kentucky Lake	31
6/9/2010	BElite	Kentucky Lake	23
6/26/2014	FLWT	Kentucky Lake	77
6/3/2015	BElite	Kentucky Lake	26
5/4/2018	BElite	Kentucky Lake	97
2/17/2022	BElite	Harris Chain of Lakes	36
4/11/2024	BElite	Harris Chain of Lakes	96
3/6/2008	BElite	Harris Chain	91
3/10/2011	BElite	Harris Chain	16
6/21/2007	BElite	Grand Lake	31
4/26/2018	BElite	Grand Lake	104
6/17/2010	BElite	Ft. Gibson	74
4/3/2008	BElite	Falcon Lake	8
3/21/2013	BElite	Falcon Lake	8
5/3/2012	BElite	Douglas Lake	22
8/7/2014	BElite	Delaware River	71
3/29/2007	BElite	Clear Lake	13
3/18/2010	BElite	Clear Lake	64
5/20/2010	BElite	Clarks Hill Lake	1
4/19/2007	BElite	Clarks Hill	25
5/1/2008	BElite	Clarks Hill	82
8/13/2015	BElite	Chesapeake Bay	92
2/9/2017	BElite	Cherokee Lake	17
8/21/2014	BElite	Cayuga Lake	85
6/23/2016	BElite	Cayuga Lake	82
8/22/2019	BElite	Cayuga Lake	25
3/22/2007	BElite	California Delta	85
3/11/2010	BElite	California Delta	87
4/21/2016	BElite	Bull Shoals/Norfork Lakes	60
4/19/2012	BElite	Bull Shoals Lake	89
4/18/2013	BElite	Bull Shoals Lake	18
4/10/2014	FLWT	Beaver Lake	54
6/9/2011	BElite	Arkansas River	35
5/9/2013	BElite	Alabama River	43

*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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