Year Lake State Champions Total Weight
1976 Toledo Bend Reservoir LA Gene Amons LA 16.4375 lb
1977 Toledo Bend Reservoir TX Medford Magill LA 19.5 lb
1978 Table Rock Reservoir MO John Lee TX & Wayne Carter TX 8.875
1979 Toledo Bend Reservoir TX Harry Trahan LA & Jimmy Semon LA 20.375 lb
1980 Lake Eufaula AL J B Thoman LA & Harry Trahan LA 31.8125 lb
1981 Lake Livingston TX Gene Amons LA & Harry Trahan LA 47.5
1982 Lake Eufaula AL Alfred Crager TX & Jerry Mikus, Sr. TX 21.125
1983 Lake Eufaula OK Gene Amons LA & Harry Trahan LA 85.875
1984 Kentucky Lake KY Eddie Wood LA & Medford Magill LA 23.9374 lb
1985 Toledo Bend Reservoir TX Gene Amons LA & Harry Trahan LA 21.0625 lb
1986 Bull Shoals Lake AR David King AR & Jerry Belew AR 26.1875 lb
1987 Kentucky Lake KY Dennis Bacon MO & Aaron Lange MO 18.25 lb
1988 Truman Lake MO Carlos Holdridge TX & Larry Fewell TX 24 lb
1989 Lake Barkley KY Michael Branch NC & Gary Greenwood NC 40.02 lb
1990 Lake Sam Rayburn TX Jesse Carrizales TX & Juan Carrizales, Jr. TX 40.15 lb
1991 Kentucky Lake KY Ricky Cooper GA & Charles Ingram GA 48.83 lb
1992 Lake Ouachita AR Ronald Smith MO & Joe Wilson MO 53.45 lb
1993 West Point Lake GA Alan Rork IN & Mike Byrns IN 25.15 lb
1994 Table Rock Lake MO Dale Granger LA & Kevin Smith LA 58.65 lb
1995 Lake Okeechobee FL Jeffrey Maronpot FL & Jacob Walters FL 27.14 lb
1996 Truman Lake MO Ronald Smith MO & Kenneth Kistner MO 56.1 lb
1997 Lake Barkley KY Mike Branch NC & James Greenwood NC 47.87 lb
1998 Watts Bar Lake TN Danny Cochran TN & Alan Rork IN 39.55 lb
1999 Lake Ouachita AR Keith James AR & Gene Amons LA 20.76 lb
2000 Lake Anna VA Mike Branch NC & James Greenwood NC 29.2 lb
2001 Table Rock Lake MO Todd Malzahn MO & Warren Keinath MO 27.59 lb
2002 Lake Cumberland KY Todd Malzahn MO & Steve Corbett MO 18.6 lb
2003 Truman Lake MO Ronald Smith MO & Charlie Farrell MO 29.47 lb
2004 Mississippi River Pool 8 WI Dennis Bacon MO & Tom Eades MO 42.98 lb
2005 Joe Wheeler Lake AL J. Colton Armstrong TX & D. J. Jorgensen TX 50.46 lb
2006 Table Rock Lake MO Joey Herman KS & Martin Kasick KS 33.125 lb
2007 Lake Ouachita AR Todd Malzahn MO & Joey Herman KS 47.865 lb
2008 Clear Lake CA Otto Rechenberg CA & Glenn Giudice CO 90.03 lb
2009 KY Lake/Lake Barkley KY Matt Erickson TX & Chris Nordstrom TX 54.29 lb
2010 Lake Barkley KY Todd Malzahn, MO & Martin Kasick, KS 79.67 lb
2011 Lake Sam Rayburn TX Todd Malzahn MO/Joey Herman KS 80.75 lb
2012 Lake of the Ozarks MO Dennis Bacon, MO/Jeffery Willoughby, MO 59.65 lb