Texas bass pro and certified Lake Fork one man wrecking crew Lee Livesay burst onto the scene and quickly went from unknown to angling phenomenon. He’s one of our sport’s greatest closers, and a threat to win just about anywhere, but at the 2025 Ray Roberts Classic I tried to get some more info out of him. Check out the results.
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Through our involvement with the Bass Fishing Hall of Fame and attendance at many great fishing events, we’ve gotten to meet many of our “heroes” — the people who shape the sport we love.
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