The Word on Brauer
“How many times have we all wondered…’Where have you gone Joe DiMaggio?’ I believe he has gone bass fishing. A nation of sportsmen can thank you for giving our children a wholesome hero to admire.”
Michael Volpe • Bass Fishing Techniques Seminar Attendee
Denny Brauer • Professional Bass Fisherman
Personal Information
Bass Fisherman, TV Fishing Host, and Author
Residence: Camdenton, Missouri.
On the Fly
• Ranked first in career winnings with over $1.8 million dollars on the B.A.S.S. Circuit and also holds the single season money winnings record.
• March 2004 – Champion of the BASS Tournament Trail Lake Eufala, AL event.
• September 2003 – Champion of the BASS Open tournament on Lake Wheeler, AL.
• May 2002 – Champion of the B.A.S.S. Tournament Trail season- ending tournament on Lake Eufala, AL
Fifteen time winner on the highly competitive B.A.S.S. tournament trail.
• 2000 – Tallied 98 points on Tour and finished in the Top 100 for the fifth straight year.
• 1999 – Finished the season ranked 39th on Tour with 115 points and 41 bass caught.
• 1998 – Named FLW Tour Angler of the Year.
• 1998 – Winner of bass fishing’s most prestigious tournament, the BASS Masters Classic.
• 1998 – Collected 358 points and was the #1 ranked bass fisherman / Wal-Mart FLW Tour.
• 1987 – Earned the coveted B.A.S.S. Angler of the Year title.
• Victorious at the prestigious MegaBucks and Superstars tournaments.
• Hosts own TV show on ESPN2 entitled “The Bass Class with Denny Brauer”.
• Started professional bass fishing career in 1980.
Personal
• First fisherman ever to be featured on a Wheaties Box.
• Created two videos and authored two books, “Denny Brauer’s Winning Tournament.
• Tactics” and “Denny Brauer’s Jig Fishing Secrets,” to educate people on the sport of
bass fishing.
• Popularized the fishing techniques of “flipping and pitching”.
• Active seminar speaker
• Tests and designs new fishing products for his wide array of sponsors.
Marketing/Endorsements
• Bass Pro Shops |
• Strike King Lures |
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