Larry Nixon

Larry Nixon

Angler: Larry Nixon
Bee Branch, Arkansas

Angler Highlights:
1983 BassMaster Classic Champion
14 BASS Wins
Four Time BASS Mega-Bucks Winner
2 Time FLW Tour Winner
1980 and 1982 BASS Angler of the year
1st Angler to win 1 Million Dollars

Hobbies:
 Hunting

Current Sponsors:
Evinrude Outboards, Stratos Boats, Berkley Line, Abu Garcia, Fenwick Rods, Berkley Powerbaits, Rapala-Storm Lures, Landers Chevrolet,
RAM  Mounts, Solar Bat Eye Wear, Cabelas Rain Gear

Web site Link:
www.larrynixon.net

Storm Lures

RAM Mounts

Larry Nixon shows focus and calm before launching his boat at the final E50 Stop in June. Paducah, Kentucky hosted the final event.

Boat:

Brand- Stratos
Model- 201 Pro
Colors-Black/Red/Silver
Seat Colors- Silver
Carpet Color-Grey
Consoles-  (Single Console Boat)

Trailer:

Brand- Stratos Trail
Color- Black
Axles- Tandem
Tie Downs- Yes, Retractable
Brakes- Yes, Disc
Tire Brand- Factory Installed Tires

Engine:

Brand- Evinrude
Model- 225 HO (High Output)
Prop Brand- Bombardier
Prop Model- Stainless
Prop Size- 26 Pitch
Prop Blades- 3 Blade
Spare Prop- Same 26 pitch as above

Trolling Motor:

Brand- Minn Kota
Model- Maxxum
Size- 74 pound, 24 Volt 42” Shaft

Electronics:

Brand(s)- Lowrance
Model(s)- X97 (Bow) 1240A Flasher (Console)
GPS-Yes, 320 Lowrance at Console

Other Equipment:

Jack Plate: Detweiler
Keel Protector- Hamby’s
Foot Throttle- N/A
Battery Charger- Stealth 3 Bank
Trim/Tilt Switches- Factory
Transom Saver-
W.K. Outboard Accessories Original Outboard Motor Jack
Boat Cover Brand- Stratos
Boat Cover Color- Red, 1 piece cover

Tackle-Rods and Reels

Rod Brands- Fenwick
Top Five Rod Models-
1. Techna AV 7MHF (7’0)
2. Techna AV 7MF
3. Techna AV 6’6MF
4. Techna AV 6’6MH
5. Techna AV 7’6MH

Reel Brands- Abu Garcia
Top 3 Reel Models
1.Torno 3006
2.Torno 3004
3.Cardinal 304 Spinning Reel

Tackle Box Brand(s)- Plano
Top 3 Tackle Box Models-
1. 3600
2. 3700
 

Tackle- Lures, Line, Hooks and Weights

Top Four Lures-
1.Berkley Power Worm
2.Sinking Minnow (Gulp)
3. Evergreen Jig 1/2 Oz. Blk/Blue
4.War Eagle Spinnerbait, 1/2 Oz.
Tandem Willow
Hook Brand(s) and Model(s)
Gamakatsu 1/0-5/0 
Straight and Offset Shank Worm Hooks

Fishing Line Brand Mono-
Berkley XT & Vanish
Fishing Line- Braid- Spiderwire Stealth
Fishing Weights Brand and Sizes-
Lake Fork Tackle
Various Sizes

Gear:

Rain Gear Brand- Cabela’s
Color- Red
Measuring Board- Stratos
Sharpening Tool Brand- Luhr Jensen File
Sunglass Brand- Solar Bat
Model- Flyweight

Tools:
Tools in the boat -
1.Snap On Side Cutters
2.Snap On Needle Nose
3.Snap On Screw Driver(s)
4.Craftsman Breaker Bar
5.Craftsman Sockets (Various Sizes)

Tow Vehicle:
Brand- Chevrolet
Model- K1500 Suburban,
Landers Chevrolet (Chevrolet Dealer) Wrapped
Tire Brand- BF Goodrich

This weeks Pro-Rigs pro, Larry Nixon, swings and connects with a fish in the shadows of a lock wall.

As a barge disappears into the lock, Larry Nixon fires a cast towards the eddy created by the current, as his observer looks on.

Two casts later the lock wall produces yet again for Larry Nixon.

Bow, Stratos 201 Pro

Console, Stratos 201 Pro

Evinrude 225 HO

Larry, Stratos, and Evinrude

Larry Nixon, Stratos Boat, and Chevrolet Suburban

Larry Nixon- Pro-Rig

Larry Nixon fishes with both of these fine organizations

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