"Rick Clunn" is a professional bass fisherman from La Porte, TX who currently resides in Ava, Missouri. He has won the Bassmaster Classic tournament four times, in 1976, 1977, 1984, and 1990, tying him with Kevin VanDam for most wins. Clunn is considered one of the best anglers of all time, having placed in the top 10 in over 100 tournaments, and winning seventeen of those. In 1988, he was voted Angler of the Year by the B.A.S.S. organization. In 2001, he was inducted into the Bass Fishing Hall of Fame.

Clunn has appeared on Comedy Central's The Daily Show, as well as in numerous fishing shows and bass magazines.

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In a three-day tournament, it's 95 percent skill and 5 percent luck.

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I've never adhered to the age philosophy in this country. Every day you should be making a contribution. You should be dead tired at the end of every day.

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You're going to be making a lot of decisions, and you hope they're the right ones.

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I could do it. I'd need the biggest bag of the tournament, but on this lake, it's possible.

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One or two big fish are the equalizers in this tournament. A lot can change in the next two days.

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