| | Hometown | Pachuta, Mississippi | | Age | May 19, 1951 | | Married | Kristy Elias | | Children | Erin, Paula, Angie, Morgan, Tommy, and Gary | | | | Stats | Years Pro
| 24 | Career Wins
| 6 | Career Winnings
| over $900,000 | Best Finish in 2006
| 6 - Grand Lake, 6/1/2006 | Best Finish in 2005
| 27 - Lake Guntersville, 2/24/200 |
| | | Angling Stuff | Favorite Lake
| Lake Eddins (MS) - "It's the lake I live on, and has more big fish per acre than any lake I've ever fished." | Fishing Strength
| Open-lake structure fishing | Boat
| Triton | Motor
| Mercury |
| | | Personal Stuff | Favorite Food
| Spaghetti with meatballs |
| | | Major Tournament Accomplishments | 1982 Bassmaster Classic Champion
14 - Time Bassmaster Classic Qualifier
5- Time FLW Championship Qualifier |
| | | Major Tournament Wins | 2004 Bass Southern Open - Tombigbee River
2003 FLW Champion - Morgan City - Atchafalaya Basin
1998 Bass Pro Shop Tracker Tournament Winner
1995 Took Home Top Honors at the Humminbird Race & Reel
1995 Humminbird Bass & Gold Tournaments
1988 Bass Top 100 Pro-Ams, Lake Okeehobee, Florida
1983 Bass Ney York Invitational - Seneca Lake
1979 Bass Virginia Invitational - Lake Gaston
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