Meet the 2018 AOY competitors

Young Elites Justin Lucas and Josh Bertrand are set for a Toyota Bassmaster Angler of the Year Championship showdown on Georgia's Lake Chatuge Sept. 20-23, 2018. The duo leads the race to secure the prestigious Toyota Bassmaster Angler of the Year title for the 2018 season.
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The top 50 anglers in the Bassmaster Elite Series point standings are also competing for Bassmaster Classic berths and a share of the tournament's $1,000,000 purse. Meet all the Elites set to fish the season-ending event.
Young Elites Justin Lucas and Josh Bertrand are set for a Toyota Bassmaster Angler of the Year Championship showdown on Georgia’s Lake Chatuge Sept. 20-23, 2018. The duo leads the race to secure the prestigious Toyota Bassmaster Angler of the Year title for the 2018 season.

The top 50 anglers in the Bassmaster Elite Series point standings are also competing for Bassmaster Classic berths and a share of the tournament’s $1,000,000 purse. Meet all the Elites set to fish the season-ending event.

50th place - Dustin Connell of Clanton, Alabama (479 points)
50th place – Dustin Connell of Clanton, Alabama (479 points)
49th place - Adrian Avena of Vineland, New Jersey (479 points)
49th place – Adrian Avena of Vineland, New Jersey (479 points)
48th place - Shin Fukae of Palestine, Texas (479 points)
48th place – Shin Fukae of Palestine, Texas (479 points)
47th place - Jordan Lee of Grant, Alabama (479 points)
47th place – Jordan Lee of Grant, Alabama (479 points)
46th place - Keith Combs of Huntington, Texas (483 points)
46th place – Keith Combs of Huntington, Texas (483 points)
45th place - Chris Lane of Guntersville, Alabama (485 points)
45th place – Chris Lane of Guntersville, Alabama (485 points)
44th place - Takahiro Omori of Emory, Texas (487 points)
44th place – Takahiro Omori of Emory, Texas (487 points)
43rd place - Greg Vinson of Wetumpka, Alabama (496 points)
43rd place – Greg Vinson of Wetumpka, Alabama (496 points)
42nd place - Greg Hackney of Gonzales, Louisiana (497 points)
42nd place – Greg Hackney of Gonzales, Louisiana (497 points)
41st place - Jason Christie of Park Hill, Oklahoma (499 points)
41st place – Jason Christie of Park Hill, Oklahoma (499 points)
40th place - Gerald Swindle of Guntersville, Alabama (500 points)
40th place – Gerald Swindle of Guntersville, Alabama (500 points)
39th place - Chad Pipkens of Lansing, Michigan (502 points)
39th place – Chad Pipkens of Lansing, Michigan (502 points)
38th place - Micah Frazier of Newnan, Georgia (503 points)
38th place – Micah Frazier of Newnan, Georgia (503 points)
37th place - Bill Lowen of Brookville, Indiana (504 points)
37th place – Bill Lowen of Brookville, Indiana (504 points)
36th place - Scott Rook of Little Rock, Arkansas (507 points)
36th place – Scott Rook of Little Rock, Arkansas (507 points)
35th place - Edwin Evers of Talala, Oklahoma (509 points)
35th place – Edwin Evers of Talala, Oklahoma (509 points)
34th place - Jared Lintner of Arroyo Grande, California (516 points)
34th place – Jared Lintner of Arroyo Grande, California (516 points)
33th place - Randall Tharp of Port St. Joe, Florida (519 points)
33th place – Randall Tharp of Port St. Joe, Florida (519 points)
32nd place - Jake Whitaker of Fairview, North Carolina (521 points)
32nd place – Jake Whitaker of Fairview, North Carolina (521 points)
31st place - Keith Poche of Pike Road, Alabama (523 points)
31st place – Keith Poche of Pike Road, Alabama (523 points)
30th place - Skeet Reese of Auburn, California (524 points)
30th place – Skeet Reese of Auburn, California (524 points)
29th place - Roy Hawk of Lake Havasu, Arizona (525 points)
29th place – Roy Hawk of Lake Havasu, Arizona (525 points)
28th place - Brent Ehrler of Newport Beach, California (526 points)
28th place – Brent Ehrler of Newport Beach, California (526 points)
27th place - James Elam of Tulsa, Oklahoma (527 points)
27th place – James Elam of Tulsa, Oklahoma (527 points)
26th place - Jesse Wiggins of Cullman, Alabama (528 points)
26th place – Jesse Wiggins of Cullman, Alabama (528 points)
25th place - Cliff Pace of Petal, Mississippi (529 points)
25th place – Cliff Pace of Petal, Mississippi (529 points)
24th place - Wesley Strader of Spring City, Tennessee (537 points)
24th place – Wesley Strader of Spring City, Tennessee (537 points)
23rd  place - Chris Zaldain of Laughlin, Nevada (540 points)
23rd place – Chris Zaldain of Laughlin, Nevada (540 points)
22nd place - Seth Feider of Bloomington, Minnesota (544 points)
22nd place – Seth Feider of Bloomington, Minnesota (544 points)
21st place - Clifford Pirch of Payson, Arizona (556 points)
21st place – Clifford Pirch of Payson, Arizona (556 points)
20th place - Andy Montgomery of Blacksburg, South Carolina (556 points)
20th place – Andy Montgomery of Blacksburg, South Carolina (556 points)
19th place - Gerald Spohrer of Gonzales, Louisiana (565 points)
19th place – Gerald Spohrer of Gonzales, Louisiana (565 points)
18th place - Alton Jones Jr. of Lorena, Texas (566 points)
18th place – Alton Jones Jr. of Lorena, Texas (566 points)
17th place - Michael Iaconelli of Pittsgrove, New Jersey (569 points)
17th place – Michael Iaconelli of Pittsgrove, New Jersey (569 points)
16th place - Brett Hite of Phoenix, Arizona (570 points)
16th place – Brett Hite of Phoenix, Arizona (570 points)
15th place - Todd Faircloth of Jasper, Texas (573 points)
15th place – Todd Faircloth of Jasper, Texas (573 points)
14th place - Casey Ashley of Donalds, South Carolina (581 points)
14th place – Casey Ashley of Donalds, South Carolina (581 points)
13th place - Mark Daniels Jr. of Tuskegee, Alabama (582 points)
13th place – Mark Daniels Jr. of Tuskegee, Alabama (582 points)
12th place - Jacob Wheeler of Harrison, Tennessee (582 points)
12th place – Jacob Wheeler of Harrison, Tennessee (582 points)
11th place - Kevin VanDam of Kalamazoo, Michigan (584 points)
11th place – Kevin VanDam of Kalamazoo, Michigan (584 points)
10th place - Brandon Palaniuk of Hayden, Idaho (592 points)
10th place – Brandon Palaniuk of Hayden, Idaho (592 points)
9th place - Bobby Lane Jr. of Lakeland, Florida (607 points)
9th place – Bobby Lane Jr. of Lakeland, Florida (607 points)
8th place - Dean Rojas of Lake Havasu, Arizona (608 points)
8th place – Dean Rojas of Lake Havasu, Arizona (608 points)
7th place - Aaron Martens of Leeds, Alabama (619 points)
7th place – Aaron Martens of Leeds, Alabama (619 points)
6th place - Jacob Powroznik of North Prince George, Virginia (623 points)
6th place – Jacob Powroznik of North Prince George, Virginia (623 points)
5th place - Brent Chapman of Lake Quivira, Kansas (632 points)
5th place – Brent Chapman of Lake Quivira, Kansas (632 points)
4th place - Ott DeFoe of Knoxville, Tennessee (634 points)
4th place – Ott DeFoe of Knoxville, Tennessee (634 points)
3rd place - Bradley Roy of Lancaster, Kentucky (657 points)
3rd place – Bradley Roy of Lancaster, Kentucky (657 points)
2nd place - Josh Bertrand of San Tan Valley, Arizona (707 points)
2nd place – Josh Bertrand of San Tan Valley, Arizona (707 points)
1st place - Justin Lucas of Guntersville, Alabama (716 points)
1st place – Justin Lucas of Guntersville, Alabama (716 points)