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Info
| Hometown | Boulder City, Nevada |
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| Age | 52 |
| Former Occupation | Electrical technician/installer |
| Height | 5' 7'' |
| Weight | 150 lbs. |
| Injuries | None |
Stats
| Years Pro | 21 |
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| Top 10 Finishes (Wins)* | 2 (2) As of 10/30/2007 |
| Career Earnings* | $454,240 As of 10/30/2007 |
| Last 3 Finishes |
53 - Lake Lanier, 8/5/2010 62 - Lake Guntersville, 6/23/2010 9 - Lake Ouachita, 5/26/2010 |
| Bassmaster Classics Fished (Won) | 0 (0) As of 10/30/2007 |
| REDCREST Championships Fished (Won) | 1 (0) As of 10/30/2007 |
Angling Stuff
| Angling Hero | Denny Brauer - "Flipping/pitching in shallow-water is what I like to do, and he's incredible at it, probably the best." |
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| Home Lake | Lake Mead |
| Favorite Lake | Lake Mohave (AZ/NV) - "It's about an hour from the house, and generally the fishing there is pretty good, unlike Lake Mead." |
| Least Favorite Lake | "I really don't have one. I've usually caught fish at every lake I've been to." |
| Favorite Technique | Pitching jigs |
| Primary Fishing Strength | Pitching jigs |
| Secondary Fishing Strength | Spinnerbaits shallow |
| Biggest Weakness | Deep finesse fishing |
| Boat | Ranger |
| Motor | Yamaha |
| Team | National Guard |
| Fishing Sponsors | Yamamoto Custom Baits, Powell Rods |
| Non-Fishing Sponsors | National Guard, Mom and dad |
| Tow Vehicle (Sponsor) | Chevy Suburban (National Guard) |
Personal Stuff
| Favorite Food | Boiled lobster |
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| Favorite Music | "I don't really have a favorite, but if I had to pick it would probably be alternative." |
| Favorite Book/Movie | "I don't have any." |
| Non-Angling Hero | Father - "He's always supported me, and has always been there for me." |
| When Not Fishing | "I like to hunt a little, be on the lake water-skiing and do a little 4-wheeling in ATVs." |
| Why He Fishes | "I just love it. I've always loved it ever since I was a young boy. Even if I'm not fishing, I love being on the lake. And you never actually know what's on the line when you get bit, and that intrigues me." |
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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: 10/29/2007
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