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10/24/1959

Pete Ponds

Info & Stats
Angling & Personal Stuff
Tournament Finishes

Info

Hometown	Madison, Mississippi
Age	66
Former Occupation	Business owner
Height	5' 9''
Weight	200 lbs.

Stats

Years Pro	22
Top 10 Finishes (Wins)*	6 (1) As of 7/25/2013
Career Earnings*	$448,305 As of 7/25/2013
Last 3 Finishes	65 - Lake Champlain, 7/29/2022 89 - James River, 6/16/2022 98 - Lake Guntersville, 5/12/2022
Bassmaster Classics Fished (Won)	1 (0) As of 7/25/2013
REDCREST Championships Fished (Won)	0 (0) As of 7/25/2013

Angling Stuff

Angling Hero	"My dad, who used to fish BASS. He taught me how to fish and is still a good fisherman. Also Rick Clunn, because he puts a lot of thought into it and he's been doing it forever."
Home Lake	Ross Barnett (MS)
Favorite Lake	Santee Cooper (SC) – "I had a 30-03 stringer there."
Least Favorite Lake	Fort Gibson (OK) – "No fish in it."
Favorite Technique	Cranking
Primary Fishing Strength	River systems
Secondary Fishing Strength	Family support
Biggest Weakness	Negativity
Boat	Ranger
Motor	Mercury
Fishing Sponsors	MotorGuide, Setyr rods, Bandit, V&M Baits, War Eagle spinnerbaits, Duckett Fishing, Talon Series Custom Lures, Hayabusa (hooks)
Non-Fishing Sponsors	TDJ Oilfield Services
Tow Vehicle (Sponsor)	Dodge 2500 diesel

Personal Stuff

Favorite Food	Seafood (shrimp)
Favorite Music	Country
Favorite Book/Movie	The Bible (book)/Radio (movie)
Non-Angling Hero	My wife Kim – "She is just so generous and she's not selfish at all. She's always giving and suppportive."
When Not Fishing	"I have a socially acceptable addiction and it's called fishing. It's all I do."
Why He Fishes	"I enjoy putting together the puzzle."

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Tournament Finishes

(Only recent tournaments are included. Not necessarily a career listing.)

Date	Tour	Event	Place
7/29/2022	MLFPC	Lake Champlain	65
6/16/2022	MLFPC	James River	89
5/12/2022	MLFPC	Lake Guntersville	98
4/21/2022	MLFPC	Pickwick Lake	66
3/13/2022	MLFPC	Harris Chain of Lakes	115
1/27/2022	MLFPC	Sam Rayburn Reservoir	7
7/29/2021	MLFPC	St. Lawrence River	51
6/17/2021	MLFPC	Potomac River	38
5/13/2021	MLFPC	Lake Eufaula	89
4/22/2021	MLFPC	Lake Murray	99
3/11/2021	MLFPC	Lewis Smith Lake	149
2/11/2021	MLFPC	Lake Okeechobee	7
8/11/2020	FLWPC	Lake Erie	130
7/29/2020	FLWPC	Mississippi River	188
6/23/2020	FLWPC	Lake Chickamauga	143
3/19/2020	FLWPC	Lake Martin	49
2/20/2020	FLWPC	Harris Chain of Lakes	87
1/23/2020	FLWPC	Sam Rayburn Reservoir	40
6/27/2019	FLWT	Lake Champlain	44
5/2/2019	FLWT	Lake Chickamauga	125
4/11/2019	FLWT	Cherokee Lake	98
3/28/2019	FLWT	Grand Lake	62
3/7/2019	FLWT	Lake Seminole	140
2/7/2019	FLWT	Lake Toho	134
1/10/2019	FLWT	Sam Rayburn Reservoir	129
5/17/2018	FLWT	Kentucky Lake	108
4/26/2018	FLWT	Smith Lake	97
4/12/2018	FLWT	Lake Cumberland	122
3/8/2018	FLWT	Lake Lanier	111
2/22/2018	FLWT	Harris Chain of Lakes	152
1/25/2018	FLWT	Lake Okeechobee	161
6/15/2017	FLWT	Potomac River	60
5/18/2017	FLWT	Mississippi River	25
4/27/2017	FLWT	Beaver Lake	47
4/6/2017	FLWT	Lake Cumberland	58
3/9/2017	FLWT	Harris Chain of Lakes	134
2/16/2017	FLWT	Lake Travis	78
2/2/2017	FLWT	Lake Guntersville	79
6/23/2016	FLWT	Lake Champlain	40
6/9/2016	FLWT	Kentucky Lake	20
5/5/2016	FLWT	Pickwick Lake	51
4/14/2016	FLWT	Beaver Lake	132
3/17/2016	FLWT	Lake Hartwell	104
2/4/2016	FLWT	Lake Okeechobee	96
6/25/2015	FLWT	Potomac River	69
6/11/2015	FLWT	Lake Chickamauga	43
5/14/2015	FLWT	Lake Eufaula	43
4/23/2015	FLWT	Beaver Lake	54
3/26/2015	FLWT	Lewis Smith Lake	115
3/5/2015	FLWT	Lake Toho	55
8/21/2014	BElite	Cayuga Lake	84
8/7/2014	BElite	Delaware River	69
6/11/2014	BElite	Lake Chickamauga	102
5/15/2014	BElite	Lake Dardanelle	48
5/1/2014	BElite	Toledo Bend Reservoir	70
4/3/2014	BElite	Table Rock Lake	100
3/20/2014	BElite	St. Johns River	35
3/13/2014	BElite	Lake Seminole	98
8/22/2013	BElite	Lake St. Clair	50
8/8/2013	BElite	St. Lawrence River	73
6/20/2013	BElite	Mississippi River	49
5/9/2013	BElite	Alabama River	96
5/2/2013	BElite	West Point Lake	3
4/18/2013	BElite	Bull Shoals Lake	27
3/21/2013	BElite	Falcon Lake	46
3/14/2013	BElite	Sabine River	41
8/23/2012	BElite	Oneida Lake	92
6/28/2012	BElite	Lake Michigan	41
6/21/2012	BElite	Mississippi River	66
6/7/2012	BElite	Toledo Bend Reservoir	45
5/3/2012	BElite	Douglas Lake	42
4/19/2012	BElite	Bull Shoals Lake	77
3/22/2012	BElite	Lake Okeechobee	76
3/15/2012	BElite	St. Johns River	42
6/16/2011	BElite	Lake Wheeler	74
6/9/2011	BElite	Arkansas River	29
5/12/2011	BElite	Lake Murray	64
5/5/2011	BElite	West Point Lake	59
4/14/2011	BElite	Toledo Bend Reservoir	95
4/6/2011	BElite	Lake Pickwick	95
3/17/2011	BElite	St. Johns River	57
3/10/2011	BElite	Harris Chain	73
6/17/2010	BElite	Ft. Gibson	42
6/9/2010	BElite	Kentucky Lake	33
5/20/2010	BElite	Clarks Hill Lake	86
5/6/2010	BElite	Lake Guntersville	28
4/29/2010	BElite	Pickwick Lake	29
4/15/2010	BElite	Smith Mountain Lake	72
3/18/2010	BElite	Clear Lake	89
3/11/2010	BElite	California Delta	41
8/13/2009	BElite	Oneida Lake	40
6/11/2009	BElite	Mississippi River	39
6/3/2009	BElite	Kentucky Lake	35
5/7/2009	BElite	Lake Guntersville	94
4/23/2009	BElite	Smith Mountain Lake	74
4/2/2009	BElite	Lake Wheeler	90
3/26/2009	BElite	Lake Dardanelle	50
3/12/2009	BElite	Lake Amistad	57
8/7/2008	BElite	Lake Oneida	78
7/31/2008	BElite	Lake Erie/Niagara River	57
6/26/2008	BElite	Old Hickory	98
6/12/2008	BElite	Kentucky Lake	44
6/5/2008	BElite	Lake Wheeler	76
5/15/2008	BElite	Lake Murray	36
5/1/2008	BElite	Clarks Hill	103
4/10/2008	BElite	Lake Amistad	92
4/3/2008	BElite	Falcon Lake	91
3/13/2008	BElite	Lake Toho	84
3/6/2008	BElite	Harris Chain	70
9/13/2007	BElite	Lake Tohopekaliga	16
8/9/2007	BElite	Potomac River	98
7/19/2007	BElite	Lake Erie/Niagara River	68
7/12/2007	BElite	Lake Champlain	88
6/21/2007	BElite	Grand Lake	65
6/7/2007	BElite	Smith Mountain Lake	79
4/26/2007	BElite	Lake Guntersville	45
4/19/2007	BElite	Clarks Hill	3
3/29/2007	BElite	Clear Lake	11
3/22/2007	BElite	California Delta	74
3/8/2007	BElite	Lake Amistad	76
9/14/2006	BElite	Table Rock Lake	86
8/10/2006	BElite	Potomac River	86
7/13/2006	BElite	Lake Champlain	101
7/6/2006	BElite	Oneida Lake	90
6/15/2006	BElite	Kentucky Lake	25
6/1/2006	BElite	Grand Lake	64
5/4/2006	BElite	Clarks Hill Reservoir	51
4/20/2006	BElite	Lake Guntersville	72
3/30/2006	BElite	Santee-Cooper	56
3/16/2006	BElite	Sam Rayburn Reservoir	84
3/9/2006	BElite	Lake Amistad	14
5/11/2005	FLW	Wheeler Lake	150
3/31/2005	BT	Table Rock Lake	6
3/17/2005	BT	Lake Norman	85
3/3/2005	BT	Strom Thurmond Reservoir (Clarks Hill)	71
2/24/2005	BT	Lake Guntersville	132
2/3/2005	BT	Harris Chain	134
1/27/2005	BT	Lake Toho	153
3/25/2004	BT	Santee Cooper Lakes	42
3/18/2004	BT	Lake Eufaula	76
3/4/2004	BT	Table Rock Lake	125
2/26/2004	BT	Lake Guntersville	102
2/5/2004	BT	Smith Lake	130
1/29/2004	BT	Harris Chain of Lakes	129
5/22/2003	BT	Alabama River	11
5/1/2003	BT	Lake Hamilton	28
4/10/2003	BT	Clear Lake	65
4/3/2003	BT	California Delta (San Joaquin River Delta)	54
3/20/2003	BT	Santee Cooper	18
3/6/2003	BT	Lake Eufaula	35
2/20/2003	BT	Toledo Bend	56
2/6/2003	BT	Lake Seminole	94
1/16/2003	BT	Lake Okeechobee	178
1/9/2003	BT	Harris Chain of Lakes	62
8/2/2001	BT*	Lower Mississippi	31

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

Biographical data last updated: 2/8/2013

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