Meet the Anglers: Fred Roumbanis

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Bass Pro Angler Fred Roumbanis

Major League Fishing

Fred Roumbanis

Russellville, Arkansas

Originally from the West Coast and one of the most knowledgeable swimbait anglers in the world, Fred “Boom Boom” Roumbanis has collected many awards, such as winning eight gold medals with USA Bass, Bassmaster Elite Major (2007), Bassmaster Elite Lake Murray (2008), four Classic appearances, and two trips to REDCREST.

FUN FACT

Fred likes fishing, hunting, and shooting.

Career Wins4
Top 10s29
Top 20s50
REDCREST Appearances2
Career Winnings$1,786,523
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