Hometown | Linden, North Carolina |
---|---|
Age | 58 |
Former Occupation | N/A (framed houses part-time) |
Height | 6' 4'' |
Weight | 215 lbs. |
Years Pro | 27 |
---|---|
Top 10 Finishes (Wins)* | 16 (2) As of 6/2/2012 |
Career Earnings* | $905,439 As of 6/2/2012 |
Last 3 Finishes |
26 - Wheeler Lake, 9/20/2012 87 - Lake Champlain, 6/28/2012 91 - Kentucky Lake, 6/7/2012 |
Bassmaster Classics Fished (Won) | 4 (0) As of 6/2/2012 |
FLW Championships Fished (Won) | 4 (0) As of 6/2/2012 |
Angling Hero | Denny Brauer and Larry Nixon - "Larry I've loved from day 1 because of his enthusiasm for the sport. And I've always admired Denny's professionalism. He's the consummate professional." |
---|---|
Favorite Lake | Kerr Reservoir (Buggs Island) - "It's one of the best flooded brush lakes in the country." |
Least Favorite Lake | Beaver Lake - "I couldn't catch a fish there if my life depended on it." |
Favorite Technique | "Flipping and pitching a Zoom Z-Hog in flooded brush and cranking a Bandit 200 on rocky corners."
|
Primary Fishing Strength | Shallow-water pitching/flipping, shallow-water cranking |
Secondary Fishing Strength | Topwater |
Biggest Weakness | Dropshotting |
Boat | Bass Cat |
Motor | Mercury |
Fishing Sponsors | Bandit Lures, DuraSafe Locks, Freedom Electric Marine, iRod, Lew's (reels), MotorGuide, Power-Pole, Tackle Warehouse, Vicious Fishing, War Eagle Lures, X-Point/Daichi (hooks), Zoom |
Non-Fishing Sponsors | Bullard Smith Group, CTC Supply, Military Wraps |
Favorite Food | Prime rib and baked potato |
---|---|
Favorite Music | Contemporary Christian, country and classic rock |
Favorite Book/Movie | The Bible (book)/Mountain Men (movie) |
When Not Fishing | Physical training, reading, deer-hunting (rifle), farming |
Why He Fishes | "I got into it at such an early age that it's about the only way I know to make a living. And I love the sport." |
Website | www.martystone.com |
Click a column heading to re-sort. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tournament Finishes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
(Only recent tournaments are included. Not necessarily a career listing.) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
*BASS events (all events because BASS does not report Tour and Open earnings separately) and FLW Tour.
Biographical data last updated: 2/8/2013
You may report any errors or omissions by clicking here. Please be certain of your information before submitting anything. Submissions will be examined, and if approved will be included in a future update.
By MLF Communications Staff
Dakota Ebare of Brookeland, Texas brought a giant five-bass limit to the scale Friday weighing 32 pounds, 4 ounces to win
By John Johnson BassFan Senior Editor
John Crews' 2022 Bassmaster Elite Series season got off to the best start possible. After winning the season opener
By John Johnson BassFan Senior Editor
You'll get a lot of different answers from highly accomplished tournament anglers when they're asked what's the