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Personalities

Tim Horton

Years Pro: 15

Bassmaster Classics Fished: 10

Titles/Honors:

  • BASS Angler of the Year (2000)
  • Former BASS Angler of the Year
  • Four time Bassmaster Champion
  • BASS Open Points Champion
  • Major League Fishing Competitor
  • Youngest recipient of ESPN's 35 greatest anglers of all time

Angling Heros:

  • Mark Davis - "I admire the humility he has with all of his success."
  • Father - "Because of the values and work ethic he taught me."

Home Lake: Pickwick Lake (AL)

Favorite Lake: "Lake Champlain (NY/VT). It's so full of fish, both largemouths and smallmouths. A close second would be Cedar Creek Lake, where I grew up."

Least Favorite Lake: "I'd have to say the Red River chain, not because it's a bad fishery but because I've done so badly there."

Favorite Technique: Offshore structure (deep cranking)

Primary Fishing Strength: Fishing around grass

Secondary Fishing Strength: Deep offshore structure

Biggest Weakness: Low-weight tournaments

Boat: Nitro

Motor: Mercury