Rick Vandiver Fort Worth , TX Competition Team: A Member Since: 2016-09-19
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2018 National Standings
| Circuit | Place | Events | Fish | Total | Points |
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| AFT | 183 | 21 | 52 | 110.33 | 2182 |
2018 Division Point Standings
| Circuit | Division | Place | Events | Fish | Total | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFT | 54 | 4 | 11 | 20 | 41.53 | 1123 |
| AFT | 112 | 5 | 9 | 27 | 61.95 | 1155 |
| AFT | 1 | 196 | 1 | 5 | 6.85 | 1025 |
2018 Service Team Standings (American Fishing Tour Only)
| Service | Ranking | Points |
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| A | 26 | 2182 |
| A | 24 | 2182 |
2018 Tournament Results
| Circuit | Div | Date | Lake | Pl | Fish | BB | Total | Pnts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFT | 54 | 02/25/2018 | Grapevine | 7 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 50 |
| AFT | 112 | 03/10/2018 | Possum Kingdom | 18 | 2 | 0.00 | 6.55 | 183 |
| AFT | 54 | 03/17/2018 | Ray Hubbard | 8 | 1 | 4.36 | 4.36 | 183 |
| AFT | 112 | 03/24/2018 | Ray Roberts | 2 | 1 | 7.70 | 7.70 | 199 |
| AFT | 54 | 03/25/2018 | Roy Roberts | 11 | 4 | 0.00 | 5.56 | 184 |
| AFT | 54 | 04/15/2018 | Bridgeport | 8 | 1 | 5.53 | 5.53 | 183 |
| AFT | 112 | 04/22/2018 | Hubbard Creek | 8 | 4 | 0.00 | 7.62 | 192 |
| AFT | 112 | 04/28/2018 | Possum Kingdom | 10 | 1 | 1.90 | 1.90 | 182 |
| AFT | 112 | 05/06/2018 | Arrowhead | 6 | 3 | 0.00 | 8.23 | 187 |
| AFT | 54 | 05/12/2018 | Eagle Mountain Lake | 7 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 50 |
| AFT | 112 | 05/19/2018 | Amon Carter | 8 | 3 | 0.00 | 7.34 | 191 |
| AFT | 54 | 06/02/2018 | Texoma | 5 | 5 | 0.00 | 10.37 | 368 |
| AFT | 112 | 06/09/2018 | Lake Texoma | 7 | 8 | 0.00 | 15.73 | 384 |
| AFT | 112 | 09/23/2017 | Bridgeport | 21 | 3 | 0.00 | 2.88 | 180 |
| AFT | 54 | 09/24/2017 | Bridgeport | 11 | 4 | 0.00 | 4.15 | 190 |
| AFT | 54 | 10/07/2017 | Grapevine | 8 | 1 | 0.97 | 0.97 | 184 |
| AFT | 1 | 10/24/2018 | Lake Hartwell | 196 | 5 | 2.02 | 6.85 | 1025 |
| AFT | 112 | 11/11/2017 | Texoma | 12 | 2 | 0.00 | 4.00 | 189 |
| AFT | 54 | 11/12/2017 | Texoma | 10 | 2 | 0.00 | 5.20 | 191 |
| AFT | 54 | 11/19/2017 | Ray Roberts | 8 | 1 | 3.18 | 3.18 | 188 |
| AFT | 54 | 12/09/2017 | Lewisville | 9 | 1 | 0.00 | 2.21 | 186 |
What Truck, Boat and Outboard does Rick run?
2016 Chevy Colorado, 2017 Ranger 520c, Mercury 250 Pro XS
My Sponsors
What Rick does for a living:
I am a District Manager of a Contract Food Service for Colleges and Universities.
What you should know about Rick:
How Rick started fishing
I started fishing at Small Farm Lakes and Ponds.
Aspirations or goals with fishing
To eventually win Angler of the year, and win the ABA Championship
Favorite way to fish
Slow and Methodical
Most exciting fishing experience
How Rick preps for a tournament
Three favorite search baits
Best tournament finish and what you did that day when you were fishing.
Most challenging part of tournament fishing
Well, this is my 2nd year of tournament fishing, so I am getting to know the lakes that we fish. Finding out what works, and what does'nt. These last 2 years have definitely been a learning experience for me, and I am sure that it will help me out tremendously, going forward.
When tournaments don't go my way
Advice to give to an aspiring tournament angler:
Some shared general bass fishing techniques for people just getting into the sport
