Hometown | Owasso, Oklahoma |
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Age | 63 |
Former Occupation | Mechanic |
Height | 6' 2'' |
Weight | 200 lbs. |
Years Pro | 22 |
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Top 10 Finishes (Wins)* | 2 (0) |
Career Earnings* | $160,000 |
Last 3 Finishes |
196 - Detroit River, 7/10/2008 85 - Ft. Loudoun-Tellico, 6/19/2008 112 - Beaver Lake, 5/15/2008 |
Bassmaster Classics Fished (Won) | 1 (0) |
REDCREST Championships Fished (Won) | 1 (0) |
Angling Hero | Mark Davis - "He's a good Christian guy, and I have a lot of respect for him. And he's always right there in the money." |
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Home Lake | Grand Lake (OK) |
Favorite Lake | Lake Murray (SC) - "It's just an awesome fishery." |
Least Favorite Lake | Okeechobee (FL) - "It's just too spread out, too big." |
Favorite Technique | Flipping and spinnerbaiting |
Primary Fishing Strength | Shallow-water power-fishing |
Secondary Fishing Strength | Mid-depth crankbaiting |
Biggest Weakness | Sight-fishing |
Boat | Skeeter |
Motor | Yamaha |
Fishing Sponsors | Lowrance, Morton Marine (Owasso, OK), BassMedics, Red River Tackle, ThreeRiversone.com |
Tow Vehicle (Sponsor) | Chevy 2500 Duramax |
Favorite Food | Seafood |
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Favorite Music | Contemporary Christian |
Favorite Book/Movie | The Bible (book)/True Grit (movie) |
When Not Fishing | "I like to spend time with my family." |
Why He Fishes | "I love the outdoors, I love to fish and it's an awesome way to make a living." |
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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: 2/13/2006
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