| Angler Profile |
| Professional Bass Angler |
Chad Morgenthaler |
| Age |
43 |
| Family |
Wife - Debbie |
| Hometown |
Coulterville, Illinois |
| Favorite Technique |
Shallow water, flipping and pitching jigs and tubes |
| Favorite Lakes |
Okeechobee, FL; Toho, FL and Table Rock, MO |
| "Go-To" Baits |
Reaction Innovations Flirt & Lunker Lure Triple Rattleback Monster Grass Jig |
| In the Off Season |
Chad enjoys fishing with friends, attending promotional events, working with youth programs and clubbing a few golf balls |
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| Additional Information |
| Current Tournament Trails |
FLW Tour, PAA Tournament Series, and BASS Southern Opens. |
| Rig |
2009 Chevrolet Silverado, Phoenix 721 PROXP, Yamaha 250 VMAX HPDI, Humminbird 1197c & 991c SI Combos, Minn Kota Fortrex 101 Trolling Motor |
| Sponsors |
Jasper Engines & Transmissions, Phoenix Boats, Mercury Marine, Fishouflage, Lunker Lure/Hawg Caller, BTS, Line and Lure Conditioner, Minn Kota, Humminbird, Solar Bat, Plano Tackle, Power-Pole, Optima Batteries, Ardent Reels, Nameoki Village Marine & Svanda Chevrolet |
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| Statistics & Accomplishments |
| 10 Bassmaster Top 10 Finishes |
| 4 FLW Top 10 Finishes |
| Forrest Wood cup |
| Finished 54 Times in the Money Over Last 5 Years |
| Professional Anglers Association Board Member |
| Host Annual Special Olympics Benefit Tournament |
| Junior Fishing Club Coach & Mentor |
| Career Winnings: $398,882 |
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| Career Highlights |
| Professional Anglers Association, Vice President (6/08 to 6/09 Term) |
| Professional Anglers Association Board Member (6/07 to 6/10 Term) |
| 2007 Forrest Wood Cup Qualifier |
| Toyota Texas Bass Classic Top 10: 2007, 08 & 09 |
| 3 time Bassmaster Classic Qualifier: 2003, 05 & 06 |
| 2006 AOY FLW Stren Series Midwest Division |
| 2008 Lake Toho Challenge Winner: 2005 & 08 |
| 10 Bassmaster Top 10 Finishes |
| 5 FLW Top 10 Finishes |
| Finished 66 times in the money over last 7 years |
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| 2012 Tour Schedule |
| Dates | Location | Organization |
| January 22-28 | Lake Toho, Kissimmee FL | PAA Team Tournament |
| February 5-12 | Lake Okeechobee, Clewiston FL | FLW Tour Open |
| March 4-11 | Lake Hartwell, Anderson SC | FLW Tour Major |
| March 25-April 1 | Table Rock Lake, Branson MO | FLW Tour Major |
| April 22-29 | Beaver Lake, Rogers AR | FLW Tour Major |
| May 6-12 | Old Hickory, Nashville TN | PAA Tournament Series |
| May 13-20 | Potomac River, National Harbor MD | FLW Tour Major |
| June 3-10 | Kentucky Lake, Murray/Gilbertsville KY | FLW Tour Major |
| June 24-July 1 | Lake Champlain, Plattsburgh NY | FLW Tour Major |
| July 22-28 | Neely Henry, Gadsden AL | PAA Tournament Series |
| August 5-12 | Lake Lanier, Duluth/Gainesville GA | Forrest Wood Cup |
| September 10-15 | Arkansas River in Muskogee, Okla. | PAA Tournament Series |
| September 28?30 | Lake Conroe, Anderson TX | Toyota Texas Bass Classic |
| October 6th | Rend Lake, Ina IL | 7th Annual Chad Morgenthaler Benefit Tournament |
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