hank cherry – Bass Fishing Facts https://bassfishingfacts.com Fri, 16 Jun 2023 20:24:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.3 https://bassfishingfacts.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/cropped-bffvector-32x32.png hank cherry – Bass Fishing Facts https://bassfishingfacts.com 32 32 List of Bassmaster Classic Champions https://bassfishingfacts.com/list-of-bassmaster-classic-champions/ Mon, 27 Mar 2023 03:41:30 +0000 http://bassfishingfacts.com/?p=525 Bassmaster Classic Champion - Sparks Flying After Win.

Jordan Lee – 2017 Bassmaster Classic Champion – Sparks Flying After Win.

Year Bassmaster Classic Champion Angler Tournament Total Weight lbs oz Boat Brand Lake Location
1971 Bobby Murray 43-11 N/A Lake Mead, NV
1972 Don Butler 38-11 N/A Percy Priest Reservoir, TN
1973 Rayo Breckenridge 52-8 N/A Clarks Hill Lake, SC
1974 Tommy Martin 33-7 N/A Wheeler Lake, AL
1975 Jack Hains 45-4 N/A Currituck Sound, NC
1976 Rick Clunn 59-15 Ranger Lake Guntersville, AL
1977 Rick Clunn 27-7 Glastron Kissimmee Chain, FL
1978 Bobby Murray 37-9 N/A Ross Barnett Reservoir, MS
1979 Hank Parker 31 N/A Lake Texoma, TX
1980 Bo Dowden 54-10 N/A St. Lawrence River, NY
1981 Stanley Mitchell 35-2 Ranger Alabama River, AL
1982 Paul Elias 32-8 Ranger Alabama River, AL
1983 Larry Nixon 18-1 Ranger Ohio River, OH
1984 Rick Clunn 75-9 N/A Arkansas River, AR
1985 Jack Chancellor 45 Ranger Arkansas River, AR
1986 Charlie Reed 23-9 Ranger Tennessee River, TN
1987 George Cochran 15-5 Ranger Ohio River, OH
1988 Guido Hibdon 28-8 Ranger James River, VA
1989 Hank Parker 31-6 Ranger James River, VA
1990 Rick Clunn 34-5 Tracker James River, VA
1991 Ken Cook 33-2 Javelin Chesapeake Bay, MD
1992 Robert Hamilton, Jr 59-6 Ranger Lake Logan Martin, AL
1993 David Fritts 48-6 Ranger Lake Logan Martin, AL
1994 Bryan Kerchal 36-7 Ranger High Rock Lake, NC
1995 Mark Davis 47-14 Basscat High Rock Lake, NC
1996 George Cochran 31-14 Ranger Lay Lake, AL
1997 Dion Hibdon 34-13 Ranger Lake Logan Martin, AL
1998 Denny Brauer 46-3 Ranger High Rock Lake, NC
1999 Davy Hite 55-10 Stratos Louisiana Delta, LA
2000 Woo Daves 27-13 Nitro Lake Michigan, IL
2001 Kevin VanDam 32-5 Nitro Louisiana Delta, LA
2002 Jay Yelas 45-13 Skeeter Lay Lake, AL
2003 Michael Iaconelli 37-14 Ranger Louisiana Delta, LA
2004 Takahiro Omori 39-2 Ranger Lake Wylie, NC
2005 Kevin VanDam 15-Dec Nitro Three Rivers, PA
2006 Luke Clausen 56-2 Ranger Kissimmee Chain, FL
2007 Boyd Duckett 48-10 Triton Lay Lake, AL
2008 Alton Jones 48-7 Skeeter Lake Hartwell, SC
2009 Skeet Reese 54-13 Champion Red River, LA
2010 Kevin VanDam 51-6 Nitro Lay Lake, AL
2011 Kevin VanDam 69-11 Nitro Louisiana Delta, LA
2012 Chris Lane 51-6 Legend Red River, LA
2013 Cliff Pace 54-12 Skeeter Grand Lake, AL
2014 Randy Howell 67-8 Triton Lake Guntersville, AL
2015 Casey Ashley 50-1 Triton Lake Hartwell, SC
2016 Edwin Evers 60-7 Nitro Grand Lake, OK
2017 Jordan Lee 56-10 Legend Lake Conroe, TX
2018 Jordan Lee 47-1 Ranger Lake Hartwell, SC
2019 Ott Defoe 49-3 Nitro Tennessee River, TN
2020 Hank Cherry 65-5 BassCat Lake Guntersville, AL
2021 Hank Cherry 50-15 BassCat Ray Roberts, TX
2022 Jason Christie 54-00 Xpress Lake Hartwell, SC
2023 Jeff Gustafson 42-7 Lund Tennessee River, TN
]]> 2020 Bassmaster Classic Recap https://bassfishingfacts.com/2020-bassmaster-classic-recap/ Fri, 27 Jan 2023 01:36:36 +0000 https://bassfishingfacts.com/?p=40150 The 2020 Bassmaster Classic, which was held on Lake Guntersville in Alabama, was won by Hank Cherry Jr. He caught a total of 65 pounds, 5 ounces of fish over the three-day tournament, which earned him a prize of $300,000. The tournament was held on March 6-8, 2020 and featured a field of more than 50 of the world’s top professional bass anglers. It was the 50th anniversary of the Bassmaster Classic and was the first time the tournament was held on Lake Guntersville. Hank Cherry Jr. was able to win by using a variety of techniques, including fishing with a vibrating jig and a swimbait, which allowed him to catch fish in a variety of conditions.

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