Meet the Anglers: Luke Clausen

Luke Clausen

Spokane, Washington

Washington native Luke Clausen is one of only a handful of anglers who own both Forrest Wood Cup and Bassmaster Classic trophies. Clausen collected those two milestone wins within two years, winning the FLW title in 2004 and the Classic in 2006.

FUN FACT

Clausen enjoys hunting, spending time with family, and fishing.

Career Wins	4
Top 10s	35
Top 20s	48
REDCREST Appearances	2
Career Winnings	$2,865,954

Related Stories

Twisted Skillet

Twisted Skillet’s Street Corn Dip (Elote-Style)

Texas cowboy chef and host of RFD Network’s Twisted Skillet, Sean Koehler, shares an elote-style street corn dip just in time for Super Bowl Sunday. This skillet-cooked corn dish combines open-fire cooking and bold regional flavors for a delicious twist on Mexican Street Corn.

February 06, 2026 04:50 PM

Marion Kirkpatrick

Rural Lifestyle

Recap: Midland County Junior Livestock Show

Midland County Livestock Association President Brandon Mitchell reflects on another strong year for the event, including a premium sale that once again topped the million-dollar mark.

January 20, 2026 08:00 AM

Marion Kirkpatrick

NTPA Championship Pulling

All About: NTPA Championship Pulling

April 07, 2025 04:06 PM

RFD NEWS STAFF

LATEST STORIES BY THIS AUTHOR:

Washington Policy

Glyphosate, Phosphorus Designation Highlights Balance Between Food Security and Sustainability

Glyphosate and phosphorus are deemed critical to U.S. national defense, ensuring farmers’ access while signaling a shift toward regenerative agriculture. RealAg Radio host Shaun Haney shares insight on the Trump Administration’s move and what it could mean for U.S. farmers moving forward.

February 24, 2026 01:30 PM

Marion Kirkpatrick

National FFA Organization

FFA Week 2026: Celebrating Alumni Day with Central Region VP Claire Woeppel

Claire Woeppel, Central Region Vice President with the National FFA Organization, joined us to discuss Alumni Day, the lasting impact of FFA supporters, and why honoring that legacy matters during National FFA Week.

February 24, 2026 01:21 PM

Marion Kirkpatrick

Livestock

Hands-On Learning at Nebraska Ranch Practicum Focuses on Efficiency and Profitability

UNL Extension’s Troy Walz discusses the Nebraska Ranch Practicum, where sessions are held, how producers can get involved, and what ranchers can gain from participating in the program.

February 24, 2026 01:16 PM

Marion Kirkpatrick

Weather News

Crews Gain Ground on Massive Ranger Road Fire as Dry Conditions Persist

The Ranger Road Fire in the Oklahoma Panhandle is now 65% contained after burning nearly 300,000 acres over the past week. Kevin Charleston of Specialty Risk Insurance Agency discusses wildfire recovery, livestock insurance considerations, and the importance of preparedness for producers across the Southern Plains.

February 24, 2026 12:28 PM

Marion Kirkpatrick

Washington Policy

From Tariffs to the Farm Bill: What Agriculture is Watching for in Trump’s State of the Union Address

Ag leaders say President Donald Trump’s State of the Union is unlikely to spark major agriculture headlines, but ongoing tariff uncertainty and trade policy remain key concerns, as does the debate around glyphosate and the status of the next Farm Bill.

February 24, 2026 11:57 AM

Marion Kirkpatrick

Rural Money

U.S. Farmers Positioned to Benefit from Updated 45Z Clean Fuel Production Credit Regulations

RFD Farm Legal & Tax expert Roger McEowen shares guidance on the 45Z Clean Fuel Production Credit, its impact on renewable energy and agriculture, and what producers should know moving forward.

February 23, 2026 02:36 PM

Marion Kirkpatrick