Drew Benton

Drew

Benton

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Biography

In 2021, Drew Benton will be in his 6th year on the Bassmaster Elite Series. Benton took an Elite Series title in 2018 at Lake Travis. Benton is the 2016 Bassmaster Elite Series Rookie of the Year. He has six Elite Top 10's to his credit early in his career.

Benton and roommate Drew Cook document their life on the road through their series, "The Cut Line", you can watch and subscribe to it here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9laAirGh9hEyyfYfH60dug

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Hometown

Blakely,

Georgia

Birthdate

May 10, 1988

Family

Amanda (wife), Cade (child), Colt (child)

Hobbies

Hunting

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Tennessee, the state with the third-most B.A.S.S. memberships, should show out as it did two years ago. “It was awesome. It made me proud to be from Tennessee, it really did,” Lester said. “We had massive crowds every morning cheering us on, and it was r

A look at Tennessee River

The Elites’ second stop of 2021 lands in Knoxville, Tenn., site of 2019 Bassmaster Classic.

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Fantasy Fishing: History is important

By Coy Greathouse

There may be a double-digit fish or two like Kyle Welcher’s behemoth from 2020 brought to the scales.

Fantasy Fishing: Pick versatility at St. Johns

By Kyle Jessie

In 2021, it’s more than appropriate to choose anglers based on past success at the St. Johns, but versatility is critical as well.

Radio: Clouse, Weldon and Benton

Listen to the latest episode of Bassmaster Radio featuring Gary Clouse, Trip Weldon and Drew Benton.

Winter's lure lineup

By Louie Stout

To catch bass in colder weather, anglers need to choose lures that appeal to the mood of wintertime fish and oftentimes fish them differently.

Daily Limit: Felix’s fall run leads to ROY

By Mike Suchan

Minnesota pro Austin Felix now will always be announced as the 2020 Elite Rookie of the Year.

Tackle Tip Tuesday: Fall punching with Benton

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In this Tackle Tip Tuesday video, Drew Benton breaks down a piece of cover that fish love to congregate near in the fall down south.

Daily Limit: Ito leads shakeup in AOY

By Mike Suchan

Behind his Day 1 standing in the YETI Bassmaster Elite on Lake St. Clair, Takumi Ito of Chiba, Japan, has taken the lead in the Bassmaster Elite Series Angler of the Year point standings. It is...

Recreational boats — a curse or a blessing?

By Drew Benton

Responses mostly depend on how an angler fishes, and most importantly, on the angler's attitude.

Benton's first limit at Eufaula

Follow Georgia pro Drew Benton as he puts the first five bass in his Phoenix Boats livewell during Day 1 of the 2020 DeWalt Bassmaster Elite at Lake Eufaula.

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