Hometown | Holt, Michigan |
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Age | 40 |
Former Occupation | Runs interior/exterior paint company (current) |
Height | 6' 2'' |
Weight | 185 lbs. |
Top 10 Finishes (Wins)* | 29 (4) As of 9/20/2019 |
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Career Earnings* | $559,533 As of 9/20/2019 |
Current World Rank | 74 |
Current Bassmaster Standing | 94 (36 points) |
Best Finish in 2023 | 82 - Lake Seminole, 2/23/2023 |
Best Finish in 2022 | 19 - Lake Fork, 5/19/2022 |
Last 3 Finishes |
82 - Lake Seminole, 2/23/2023 92 - Lake Okeechobee, 2/16/2023 27 - Mississippi River, 8/26/2022 |
Bassmaster Classics Fished (Won) | 2 (0) As of 9/20/2019 |
REDCREST Championships Fished (Won) | 0 (0) As of 9/20/2019 |
Angling Hero | Mike Iaconelli |
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Home Lake | Erie |
Favorite Lake | Champlain |
Least Favorite Lake | Chickamauga |
Favorite Technique | Topwater |
Primary Fishing Strength | Offshore smallmouth |
Secondary Fishing Strength | Finesse |
Biggest Weakness | Shallow cranking |
Boat | Skeeter |
Motor | Yamaha |
Fishing Sponsors | Flow-Rite Controls, Damiki, Huk, Powell, Costa, Lake Drive Marine, Sunline, Gamakatsu, Power-Pole, Hamby’s, Angler Hosting, Skeeter, Yamaha, Rigid Industries, RMC Boat Works, Abu Garcia |
Non-Fishing Sponsors | Douglas J Companies, Clear Strategy Retirement Group |
Tow Vehicle (Sponsor) | GMC Yukon XL |
Favorite Food | "Pizza and sushi ... not together!" |
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Favorite Music | Country and rap |
Favorite Book/Movie | Old school (movie) |
Non-Angling Hero | "Anyone that who the drive and passion to do things they don’t enjoy in order to obtain their goals … Be happy and thankful, but never satisfied." |
When Not Fishing | "Play hockey, golf, run/lift weights, snowboard, tailgate, and anything on or around water!" |
Why He Fishes | "I love fishing, sports, speed, competition, outdoors, gambling and a changing challenge. Tournament fishing ties all those into one!" |
Website | www.chadpipkens.com |
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*BASS events (all events because BASS does not report Tour and Open earnings separately) and FLW Tour.
Biographical data last updated: 10/20/2016
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