Greg Hackney credits a fair-sized event that he won on Sam Rayburn in 1998 to why he pursued becoming a professional fisherman. That win gave him the confidence to go to the next level. He now has 5 Bassmaster wins and 1 Toyota Angler of the Year.
We take you to the weigh-in where Dean Rojas sets the mark that Greg Hackney has to beat. After bring 20+ pounds to the scales, Hackney takes the title at Sam Rayburn in 2006.
Kevin VanDam hooked a good fish and swung it in the boat during the 2006 Bassmaster Elite Series event at Sam Rayburn, but as it entered the boat it exited just as fast.
Greg Hackney won the 2nd Elite Series event ever and it was at Sam Rayburn Reservoir in 2006. Relive his winning moment when he caught the fish that eventually helped him take the title.