Updated: October 29, 2009, 10:43 AM ET

Professional Angler Profile:
Chad Morgenthaler

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Chad Morgenthaler
Professional angler Chad Morgenthaler
Hometown: Coulterville, Ill.

Web site: www.chadmorgenthaler.com

Sponsors: Jasper Engines & Transmissions, Phoenix Boats, Yamaha Motors, Lunker Lure & Hawg Caller, Fishouflage, E21 Rods, Plano, Minn Kota, Solar Bat, Trilene Line, Abu Garcia, Optima Batteries, Svanda GM Motor Group, Nameoki Village Marine

Birth Date: Oct. 20, 1966

Occupation: Professional fisherman and promoter

Career Highlights: Bassmaster Classic qualifier in 2003, 2005 and 2006; 2005 Elite 50 Qualifier

Favorite Bass Water: Lakes Okeechobee and Toho, Fla., and Table Rock, Mo.

Big Bass: 10-pound, 4-ounce largemouth from Lake Toho. Fla., on a Reaction Innovations Sweet Beaver rigged with a 1 3/4-ounce Penetrator Tungsten weight

Favorite Fishing Technique or Style: Flipping and pitching

Pastime or Hobbies: Being on the road 70% of the year doesn't allow for a lot of hobbies besides fishing, but I'm eaten up with duck and goose hunting and hoping to get a little more time in this winter. I also enjoy a good game of golf with friends and working with youth programs.



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