Hometown | Blackstone, Virginia |
---|---|
Age | 40 |
Former Occupation | Fished right out of college |
Height | 6' 0'' |
Weight | 230 lbs. |
Injuries | Back issues from childhood auto accident; wrist surgery |
Years Pro | 15 |
---|---|
Top 10 Finishes (Wins)* | 0 (0) As of 12/3/2012 |
Career Earnings* | $80,800 As of 12/3/2012 |
Last 3 Finishes |
104 - Detroit River, 8/23/2012 24 - Lake Lanier, 8/9/2012 28 - Lake Champlain, 6/28/2012 |
Bassmaster Classics Fished (Won) | 0 (0) As of 12/3/2012 |
REDCREST Championships Fished (Won) | 1 (0) As of 12/3/2012 |
Angling Hero | Jacob Powroznik, John Crews and "anybody who can do this for a living and be successful in both their family life and their career." |
---|---|
Home Lake | Gaston (VA/NC) |
Favorite Lake | Guntersville |
Least Favorite Lake | Lewis Smith |
Favorite Technique | Docks |
Primary Fishing Strength | Managing fish |
Secondary Fishing Strength | Versatility |
Biggest Weakness | Extremely cold water |
Boat | Ranger |
Motor | Evinrude |
Fishing Sponsors | Power-Pole, Costa, TNT Baits, Angler's Choice Marine (Martinsville, Va.) |
Tow Vehicle (Sponsor) | Chevy Silverado Dura-Max Diesel |
Favorite Food | Sushi |
---|---|
Favorite Music | Country |
Favorite Book/Movie | Top Gun (movie) |
Non-Angling Hero | Uncle (Larry Palmore) |
When Not Fishing | "I like to hunt ducks and deer and hang out with friends and family." |
Why He Fishes | "If you like to fish, why wouldn't you want to do it for a living?" |
Website | www.JTPalmore.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: 12/3/2012
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 Pete Robbins Special to BassFan
Jacob Wheeler has undeniably become the face of this era of professional bass fishing not by resisting changes,
By B.A.S.S. Communications
LA CROSSE, Wis. — Pat Schlapper was surprised by his first Bassmaster Elite trophy, but not his second. The latter,
By B.A.S.S. Communications
LA CROSSE, Wis. — Conditions changed, but Caleb Kuphall’s game plan did not. Sticking with a technique he employed the