Updated: February 22, 2007, 5:59 PM ET

Russ Lane

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Profile

How he qualified: 15th in Angler of the Year

Hometown: Prattville, Ala.

Birthdate: 10-5-1972

Age: 34

Height: 6'3"

Weight: 220

Married: Single

Fishing strength: Versatility

Interesting Info

Other sports achievements: Played minor league baseball, pitching in the Frontier Independent League

If he wasn't an angler, he says he'd be: Still in baseball

Fantasy dinner: Demi Moore, Nolan Ryan, Kevin VanDam

Stats

•  Lane is only fishing in his second Classic. He finished 21st in the 2004 Classic on Lake Wylie in Charlotte, N.C.

•  He has never finished in the top three in a tournament with BASS, and he only has one top 10 (6th), which came in 2005 at the Southern Open 3 Bo on the Toho/Kissimmee reservoir.

•  He has only fished tournaments in Alabama 6 times in his four years with BASS, and his best finish was 11th in the Bassmaster Open Bo in 2004.

Lane's Classic History
YearCityLakeFinish
2004Charlotte, N.C.Lake Wylie21st



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