Orange County, CA

Product Marketing Manager - Sprint Corporation
Professional Fisherman
Marketing and Business Strategy Consultant
Outdoor Writer

Wife: Lisa, Son: Zeke

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Sponsors

Lucky Craft
Bass Pro Shops
Abu Garcia
Berkley
Tru-Tungsten
Costa Del Mar
Humminbird
Do-It Molds
Buffalo Wild Wings
Dobyns Rods
Mercury Outboards
Ranger Boats
Toyota Tundra
Team North American (Marketing Group)
Peppers Jigs
Top Shelf Swimbaits
Southern Brothers Custom Painted Baits

Accomplishments

In the last 13 years, James has produced 15 tournament wins in various West Coast events including numerous Angler of the Year titles in Washington and Oregon. With the help of his fishing sponsors and non-endemic sponsors, James is now able to compete in the B.A.S.S. Open events attempting to fulfill his lifelong dream of being an Elite Series professional. Locally James is also President and Tournament Director of South Orange County Bassmasters (www.socb.net) and has also caught, photo'd and released numerous smallmouth over 6lbs and numerous largemouth over 9lbs (pics available on his website).

"He is also a professional marketing consultant for tackle companies, pro touring anglers, and has over 10 years of professional marketing and business strategy experience for companies such as Sprint, Nextel, & Verizon Wireless. James is a partial owner of Telenav.com, is an outdoor writer and has published over 40 instructional fishing videos.Follow James on TWITTER: Smileybass"