LIVeWeLL
MATCHUPS
WHAT WAS YOUR FIRST FISH? sL: Probably a bass that I caught with my dad, Troy, and grandpa, Larry LeHew.
HOW OLD WERE YOU WHEN YOU FISHED YOUR FIRST TOURNAMENT? sL: I was about 12 and started fishing with the FLW / TBF Junior Angler Program.
ON A SCALE OF 1 TO 10, HOW WOULD YOU RATE LEDGE FISHING? sL: I usually start out with confidence and it slowly dwindles. I will say about a 6.
WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE FISHERY? sL: Lake Guntersville. I’ ve been there a few times with college fishing, and we won there and got second another time.
BESIDES BASS, WHAT’ S YOUR FAVORITE SPECIES TO CATCH? sL: I like catching stripers, but I haven’ t fished for anything but bass for at least five years.
ARE YOU A HUNTER? sL: I have in the past but don’ t have time for it now. We stay busy fishing tournaments all fall and winter here around Lake Norman, and I’ d much rather be fishing.
HOW WOULD YOU FEEL IF YOU WERE FORCED TO MOVE TO NEW YORK CITY? sL: I would be scared. I’ m definitely not a big city guy.
IF YOU WEREN’ T A PRO FISHERMAN, WHERE WOULD YOU WORK? sL: I went to college for criminal justice, so maybe a detective.
WHO WOULD YOU RATHER TAKE FISHING: KANYE WEST OR KIM KARDASHIAN? sL: I would have to say Kim. I don’ t like Kanye and his attitude.
Shane
LEHEW
Mooresville, N. C.
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