Meet the Anglers: Takahiro Omori

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Bass Pro Angler Takahiro Omori

Major League Fishing

Takahiro Omori

Tokyo, Japan

The first international angler to ever win the Bassmaster Classic (2004 on Lake Wylie, North Carolina), Omori has registered 10 wins (including two MLF Cup wins), and more than 60 Top 10s in his career.

FUN FACT

Takahiro’s hobbies include kart racing and watching Formula 1.

Career Wins10
Top 10s64
Top 20s104
REDCREST Appearances4
Career Winnings$3,109,835
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