Bill Dance on Largemouth Bass

Bill Dance has 23 National Bass Titles; Bassmaster Classic Qualifier 8 out of 9 years and finished 2nd in 1973. Three time B.A.S.S. Angler of the Year - 1970, 1974 & 1977. Of 78 total B.A.S.S. entries, finished 64 times in the money. 7 wins, 8 times runner up, 6 third place, 40 top ten finishes (51% of tournaments entered) and 51 top 20 finishes (65%). In first 11 tournaments, was only out of the top 7 once. Won 7 of the first 17 events entered (41%). • Retired from competition in 1980 at the age of 39. • Credited with catching the first bass in B.A.S.S. history. • Credited with popularizing the "Carolina Rig" And this is his book about Largemouth Bass