Meet the Anglers: Wesley Strader

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Bass Pro Angler Wesley Strader

Major League Fishing

Wesley Strader

Spring City, Tennessee

One of the most consistent pros in the country, Tennessee native Wesley Strader collected 42 Top-10 finishes in 20 years on the FLW Tour, and then immediately won two events his first season fishing B.A.S.S. full-time in 2018. Strader can claim six wins and more than $2.4 million in career winnings.

FUN FACT

Wesley loves archery, hunting, and duck hunting during his offseason.

Career Wins6
Top 10s59
Top 20s70
REDCREST Appearances5
Career Winnings$2,486,286
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