Profile

Home Town: Coulterville, IL
Age: 43
Family: Wife Debbie and two spoiled cats Smokey Joe and Mufasa
High School: Tamaroa Community High School
College: University of Illinois (credits)
Weight: 190
Height: 5′10″
Occupation: Professional Angler
Hobbies: Fishing with friends, attending promotional events, working with youth programs and clubbing a few golf balls.

Career Highlights & Accomplishments

  • Professional Anglers Association, Vice President (6/08/to 6/09 Term)
  • Professional Anglers Association Board Member 6/07 to 6/10 Term)
  • 2007 Forrest Wood Cup Qualifier
  • Toyota Texas Bass Classic Team Captain, 2007 & 08
  • Toyota Texas Bass Classic Top 10, 2009 
  • 3 time Bassmaster Classic Qualifier: 2003, 05 & 06
  • 2006 AOY FLW Stren Series Midwest Division
  • 2008 Lake Toho Challenge Winner
  • 2005 Lake Toho Pro Am Winner
  • 10 Bassmaster Top 10 Finishes
  • 5 FLW Top 10 Finishes
  • Finished 65 times in the money over last 6 years
  • Career Winnings $494,000
   
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    Winter Fishing - Slow and Steady

    No doubt about it, when the water temperature drops below 40 degrees changes must be made in order to remain effective throughout the winter months. The fish slow down, become lethargic, and will stop chasing baits.............read more

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