Hometown | Clanton, Alabama |
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Age | 25 |
Height | 5' 9'' |
Weight | 185 lbs. |
Injuries | ACL replacement |
Top 10 Finishes (Wins)* | 3 (0) As of 4/2/2024 |
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Career Earnings* | $81,158 As of 4/2/2024 |
Current World Rank | 35 |
Current Bassmaster Standing | 38 (537 points) |
Best Finish in 2025 | 7 - Lake Fork, 5/8/2025 |
Best Finish in 2024 | 7 - Lake Fork, 2/29/2024 |
Last 3 Finishes |
33 - Mississippi River, 8/21/2025 36 - Lake St. Clair, 8/7/2025 55 - Lake Tenkiller, 6/12/2025 |
Bassmaster Classics Fished (Won) | 0 (0) |
REDCREST Championships Fished (Won) | 0 (0) |
Angling Hero | Brandon Palaniuk |
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Home Lake | Lay Lake |
Favorite Lake | Lake Mitchell |
Least Favorite Lake | Red River |
Favorite Technique | Tailrace fishing |
Primary Fishing Strength | Offshore |
Secondary Fishing Strength | Mid-depth isolated targets |
Biggest Weakness | Fishing slow |
Boat | Blazer |
Motor | Yamaha |
Fishing Sponsors | Blazer, Yamaha, Xcite Baits, Hammer Rods, Striker, Impulse Lithium, Humminbird, Minn Kota |
Non-Fishing Sponsors | Mountain Dew, Tri-County Turf |
Tow Vehicle (Sponsor) | Toyota |
Favorite Food | Steak |
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Favorite Music | Country |
Non-Angling Hero | Father |
When Not Fishing | "I like to spend time with my family and hunt." |
Why He Fishes | The mystery of having to figure things out each and every day on the water because it was always changing." |
Website | https://www.facebook.com/fishingwithwes/ |
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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: 4/2/2024
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