Hometown: Blacksburg, SC
Home Waters: Lake Norman
Career Winnings: $1,412,517
A graduate of Clemson University with a degree in engineering, Montgomery is one of the most proficient anglers in MLF history in the “every scorable bass counts” format. In his professional career, he has two tour-level wins, 34 Top 10s, five-time qualifier for the REDCREST, and a four-time for the Bassmaster Classic. In 2022, Montgomery won the Academy Sports + Outdoors Heritage Cup at Douglas Lake and Fort Loudoun in Knoxville, Tennessee. Andy is known as an expert in dock fishing, he consistently pulls big bass off structure by skipping, flipping, and pitching.
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Follow Andy Montgomery, a professional bass fisherman, as he takes you on a journey through his daily life of balancing fishing tournaments, farm work, and family. Watch as he prepares for Major League Fishing Bass Pro Tour Stage 3 tournament at Lake Murray and gives insights into his product development and marketing efforts. Learn how he channels his competitive energy into breeding the best cattle and catching the biggest bass. Join us for a glimpse into the life of a successful professional bass fisherman.