Edwin Evers (fisherman)

Edwin Evers (born November 30, 1974), is a professional bass fisherman from Talala, Oklahoma. Evers was born in Louisiana, Missouri, and his family moved to Texas. From there, they moved to Seneca, Illinois, where he attended high school. He played football for Southeastern Oklahoma State University Savage Storm as a defensive back. Evers graduated in 1997 with a degree in communication, and a double minor in Marketing and Business Management. He lives in Talala, Oklahoma with his wife and two children.

Edwin Evers
Born (1974-11-30) November 30, 1974
Louisiana, Missouri, U.S.
OccupationProfessional fisherman
Organization(s)B.A.S.S. Elite, Major League Fishing
Known forSport fishing
Awards
  • 2016 B.A.S.S. Classic Champion
  • 2019 MLF REDCREST Champion

He was the 2016 Bassmaster Classic Champion with a total weigh in of 60lbs -7oz and took the cash winnings of $300,000 (US). As of March 2017 he has had 11 wins in Bassmaster Professional Tournaments.

Evers is sponsored by several companies including Bass Pro Shops, Lowrance Electronics, Wiley X, and many more.

Like many other professionals on the Bassmaster tour, Evers has a series of videos on bass fishing.

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