What Truck, Boat and Outboard does Jeffrey run?

2011 F-150 Ecoboost

2019 Lund Pro V Bass XS 2075

2019 Mercury ProXS 250

My Sponsors

What Jeffrey does for a living:

Drill Site Supervisor

What you should know about Jeffrey:

How Jeffrey started fishing

With my grand-father on the Chesepeake Bay in Virginia, then again when I got stationed in Alaska

Aspirations or goals with fishing

Have fun!! Competition is fun, fishing is fun, marry the two together and it has to be double the fun!

Favorite way to fish

Power fishing

Most exciting fishing experience

How Jeffrey preps for a tournament

Try and sleep well.  I ususlly don't have the ability or time to pre-fish; so I just go fishing and see what happens.

Three favorite search baits

Whopper Plopper, Buzz Bait, Crank Bait

Best tournament finish and what you did that day when you were fishing.

Smallmouth from Conneaut Lake, Caught it on a Texas Rigged Rage Craw Under a Dock -- 3.5 ish Pounds if My Memory Serves Me.

Most challenging part of tournament fishing

Dealing with People Who Take it Too Seriously.  I Mean; It's Just Fishing

That....and the Wind.

When tournaments don't go my way

That's a Normal Day of Bass Fishing to Me.  I'm so New...I'm Still Genuinely Surprised When I Catch More than One Fish.

Advice to give to an aspiring tournament angler:

Have Fun!!  Keep Practicing and Get Your Finances In Order First.

Did I Say Have Fun?  If You're Not Enjoying What You Are Doing; Stop!  It Makes for A Very Long Day if You're Not Having Fun AND Things Don't Go Your Way

Some shared general bass fishing techniques for people just getting into the sport

I'm New Myself - But Fishing a Moving Bait is the Easiest to Me.

Practice Casting for Accuracy.  It's More Important than Distance.