A former minor-league pitcher, 14-year pro “Big Daddy” Russ Lane has registered more than 30 Top 20s in his career, and became a member of the bass-fishing “Million Dollar Club” in 2018, surpassing $1 million in career winnings.
Stats
Career Winnings
$1,214,924
Sponsors
Phoenix Boats, B&W Trailer Hitches, Yamaha, SPRO, Gamakatsu, Buckeye Lures, Garmin, T-H Marine, Big Bite Baits, Phenix Rods, Power-Pole, Rod Vault, Hawgtech, AFTCO
Family
Wife: Jill; Kids: Jentzen
Did you know?
Lane played college and minor league baseball, and loves bow hunting for deer.
Bass Pro Tour - Redcrest
Year |
Place |
Bass Caught |
Total Weight |
Winnings |
Status |
2022
|
35 |
6 |
16 - 04 |
$5,000 |
Pro |
Bass Pro Tour - Heavy Hitters
Year |
Place |
Bass Caught |
Total Weight |
Winnings |
Status |
2022
|
10 |
26 |
82 - 12 |
$8,000 |
Pro |
2020
|
23 |
16 |
50 - 09 |
$5,000 |
Pro |
Bass Pro Tour - Bass Pro Tour
Year |
Rank |
Points |
Events Fished |
Bass Caught |
Top 10s |
Wins |
Winnings |
Status |
2023
|
|
0 |
7 |
73 |
0 |
0 |
$38,705 |
Pro |
2022
|
|
0 |
7 |
74 |
0 |
0 |
$38,705 |
Pro |
2021
|
|
0 |
7 |
177 |
0 |
0 |
$51,480 |
Pro |
2020
|
|
0 |
4 |
34 |
0 |
0 |
$3,000 |
Pro |
2019
|
|
0 |
8 |
316 |
1 |
0 |
$30,000 |
Pro |
Tackle Warehouse Invitationals - Redcrest
Year |
Place |
Bass Caught |
Total Weight |
Winnings |
Status |
2022
|
35 |
6 |
16 - 04 |
|
Pro |
Tackle Warehouse Invitationals - Heavy Hitters
Year |
Place |
Bass Caught |
Total Weight |
Winnings |
Status |
2022
|
10 |
26 |
82 - 12 |
|
Pro |
2020
|
23 |
16 |
50 - 09 |
|
Pro |
Tackle Warehouse Invitationals - Bass Pro Tour
Year |
Rank |
Events Fished |
Bass Caught |
Top 10s |
Wins |
Winnings |
Status |
2023
|
61 |
7 |
73 |
0 |
0 |
|
Pro |
2022
|
72 |
7 |
74 |
0 |
0 |
|
Pro |
2021
|
33 |
7 |
177 |
0 |
0 |
|
Pro |
2020
|
73 |
4 |
34 |
0 |
0 |
|
Pro |
2019
|
55 |
8 |
316 |
1 |
0 |
|
Pro |
Tackle Warehouse Pro Circuit - Pro Circuit
Year |
Rank |
Points |
Events Fished |
Bass Caught |
Top 10s |
Wins |
Winnings |
Status |
2020
|
|
0 |
3 |
40 |
1 |
0 |
$37,200 |
Pro |
Tackle Warehouse Pro Circuit - Pro Circuit Opens
Year |
Rank |
Points |
Events Fished |
Bass Caught |
Top 10s |
Wins |
Winnings |
Status |
2012
|
74 |
283 |
2 |
25 |
0 |
0 |
$6,720 |
Pro |
2011
|
83 |
397 |
3 |
35 |
1 |
0 |
$29,154 |
Pro |
Tackle Warehouse Pro Circuit - Pro Circuit Series Eastern
Year |
Rank |
Points |
Events Fished |
Bass Caught |
Top 10s |
Wins |
Winnings |
Status |
2008
|
|
462 |
4 |
58 |
1 |
0 |
$19,000 |
Pro |
2007
|
|
161 |
1 |
11 |
0 |
0 |
$9,258 |
Pro |
Toyota Series - Championship
Year |
Place |
Bass Caught |
Total Weight |
Winnings |
Status |
2021
|
97 |
6 |
14 - 01 |
|
Pro |
2005
|
79 |
2 |
6 - 13 |
|
Pro |
Toyota Series - Central
Year |
Rank |
Points |
Events Fished |
Bass Caught |
Top 10s |
Wins |
Winnings |
Status |
2023
|
|
0 |
1 |
|
0 |
0 |
|
Pro |
Toyota Series - Northern
Year |
Rank |
Points |
Events Fished |
Bass Caught |
Top 10s |
Wins |
Winnings |
Status |
2005
|
14 |
618 |
4 |
33 |
0 |
0 |
$3,095 |
Pro |
Toyota Series - Southeastern
Year |
Rank |
Points |
Events Fished |
Bass Caught |
Top 10s |
Wins |
Winnings |
Status |
2015
|
208 |
178 |
1 |
10 |
0 |
0 |
$1,200 |
Pro |
2005
|
46 |
499 |
3 |
25 |
0 |
0 |
$3,470 |
Pro |
2003
|
|
177 |
1 |
10 |
0 |
0 |
$1,600 |
Pro |
Toyota Series - Plains
Year |
Rank |
Points |
Events Fished |
Bass Caught |
Top 10s |
Wins |
Winnings |
Status |
2021
|
15 |
677 |
3 |
25 |
1 |
0 |
$5,766 |
Pro |
Phoenix Bass Fishing League - Bama
Year |
Rank |
Points |
Events Fished |
Bass Caught |
Top 10s |
Wins |
Winnings |
Status |
2004
|
12 |
878 |
5 |
20 |
1 |
0 |
$2,852 |
Boater |
2003
|
|
78 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
|
Boater |
2002
|
|
293 |
2 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
|
Boater |
2001
|
|
399 |
4 |
11 |
0 |
0 |
|
Boater |
Phoenix Bass Fishing League - Choo Choo
Year |
Rank |
Points |
Events Fished |
Bass Caught |
Top 10s |
Wins |
Winnings |
Status |
2003
|
|
246 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
Boater |
Phoenix Bass Fishing League - Dixie
Year |
Rank |
Points |
Events Fished |
Bass Caught |
Top 10s |
Wins |
Winnings |
Status |
2005
|
168 |
176 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
$230 |
Boater |
Phoenix Bass Fishing League - Region 2
Year |
Place |
Bass Caught |
Total Weight |
Winnings |
Status |
2004
|
8 |
4 |
20 - 00 |
$1,000 |
Boater |