
Scott Martin | Professional Fisherman | TV
Host | Fishing Instructor
222 W. Avenida Del Rio St. | Clewiston,
Florida | 33440
PROFESSION
Professional Tournament Angler, Fishing Guide and Outdoor
Television Host
PROFILE
Date of Birth October 9, 1975
Family Wife, Suzanne; Sons, Jacob, Reed and Hilary
Height 6’ 0’
Weight 194
EDUCATION
May 1995 Clewiston High School
August 1998 Santa Fe Community College
Retail Management Program
LICENSES
U.S.C.G. Captain’s License
Tournaments Highlights
9 time F.L.W. Tour Championship© Qualifier 1999, 2000, 2002,
2003, 2004, 2006,2007,2008,2009
July 2009 F.L.W. Tour Champion - Lake Champlain, NY
June 2008 F.L.W. Tour Ft. Loudoun, Tn - 2nd place
Dec. 2005 Redbone Pro-Celebrity Grand Champion - Islamorada, FL
Aug. 2004 F.L.W. Tour Championship -Birmingham , AL. - 2nd place
June 2004 F.L.W. Tour Champion - Lake Champlain, NY
Dec. 2001 Redbone Pro-Celebrity Grand Champion - Islamorada, FL
Feb. 2000 F.L.W. Tour Champion - Pascagoula, M.S.
July 2000 ESPN Great Outdoor Games, Silver Medalist - Lake
Placid, NY
May 1999 F.L.W. Tour Co-Angler of the Year
Jan. 1999 F.L.W. Tour Co-Angler- Lake Okeechobee, FL - 2nd place
FLW Tour Bass Tournament Statistics
Bass Tournament Statistics 4/6/2010
Career earnings: $ 1,287,253
Number of tournaments won: 4
Number of Top-10 FLW/BASS Tour finishes: 25
Largest bass weighed to win Big Bass award: 8 lbs, 12
oz, (2/15/2007, Walmart FLW Tour, FLW Tour , Lake
Travis, TX)
Weight of largest day's catch: 21 lbs, 10 oz, (2009,
Walmart FLW Series, BP Eastern, Lake Okeechobee, FL)
Number of events fished: 98 since 1999
9 time Forrest Wood Cup qualifier
Media Highlights
Host of "The Scott Martin Challenge" Outdoor Television series
2005 to present - OLN, FSN
Fishing feature on the CBS Early Show, June 13, 2006
Host of “Wal-Mart Great Outdoors” Outdoor Television series 2003
to 2005 -OLN
Special Segment Host for F.L.W. Outdoors Television series 2004
to present - OLN
May 2004 F.L.W. Outdoors Magazine – Full Page Cover
February 2003 F.L.W. Outdoors Magazine – Cover
Minn Kota Genesis - National commercial-2000 to 2003- National
Networks
July 2001 ABC Wide World of Sports - ESPN Great Outdoor Games –
ABC
July 1998 Outdoor World Magazine - Full Page Cover
AWARDS “Top twenty finishes”
2010 - March - F.L.W. Tour - 6th place , Table Rock, MO
2010 - January - F.L.W. Series Champion , Lake Okeechobee,FL
2009 - Aug - F.L.W. Tour Championship "Forrest Wood Cup" 12th -
Three river, Pa
2009 - July - F.L.W. Tour Champion , Lake Champlain, NY
2009 - March - F.L.W Series 8th place, Eufaula,AL
2009 - January - F.L.W. Series 8th place, Okeechobee, FL
2008 - October - F.L.W. Series 3rd. place, Clarks Hill, Ga
2008 - June - F.L.W. Tour 2nd place, Ft. Loudoun,Tn
2008 - April - F.L.W. Tour 19th place, Lake Norman, NC
2007 - February - F.L.W. Tour 17th place, Lake Travis, TX
2007 - January - F.L.W. Series 4th place, Lake Okeechobee, FL
2006 - June - F.L.W. Tour Championship 16th place, Logan Martin,
AL
2006 - June - F.L.W. Tour 4th place, Lake Champlain, NY
2006 - May - F.L.W. Tour 12th place, Kentucky Lake, KY
2005 - December - Redbone Pro-Celebrity Grand Champion,
Islamorada, FL
2004 - August - F.L.W. Tour Championship - 2nd place- Birmingham
, AL.
2004 - June - F.L.W. Tour Champion , Lake Champlain, NY
2004 - February - F.L.W. Tour,16th place, Louisiana Basin , LA
2004 - January - F.L.W. Tour 18th place, Lake Okeechobee, FL
2003 - Oct. - Clewiston City Championship, 1st. Place, Lake
Okeechobee
2003 - June - F.L.W. Tour 5th place, Lake Wheeler
2003 - April - C.M.N. Champion Beaver Lake, AR
2003 - April - F.L.W. Tour 8th place, Beaver lake, AR
2003 - January - F.L.W. Tour 11th place, Lake Okeechobee, FL
2003 - January - Everstart Tour 9th place, Lake Okeechobee, FL
2002 - November - B.A.S.S. Tour 12th place, Lake Pickwick, AL
2002 - September - B.A.S.S. Tour 5th place, Lake Murray S.C.
2002 - June - F.L.W. Tour 4th place, Lake Champlain, NY
2002 - May - B.A.S.S. Tour 6th place, Potomac River, MD
2002 - February - F.L.W. Tour, 4th place, Wheeler lake, AL
2001 - December - B.A.S.S. Eastern Invitational, 13th place,
Palatka, FL
2001 - December - Redbone Pro-Celebrity Grand Champion,
Islamorada, FL
2001 - July - ESPN Great Outdoor Games, 4th place
2000 - July - ESPN Great Outdoor Games, Silver Medalist
2000 - June - F.L.W. Tour, 6th place, Pickwick Lake, AL
2000 - February - F.L.W. Tour Champion, Pascagoula, M.S.
2000 - February - TNN Shoot – Out Champion
1999 - September - F.L.W. Tour Championship, 8th place, Ft.
Gibson, OK
1999 - May - F.L.W. Tour Co-Angler of the Year
1999 - January - F.L.W. Tour Co-Angler, 2nd place, Lake
Okeechobee, FL
1999 - February - F.L.W. Tour Co-Angler, 6th place, Lake Murray,
SC
1999 - June - F.L.W. Tour Co-Angler, 8th place, Lake St. Claire,
MI
1998 - December - BASS Eastern Invitational, 7th place, Lake
Okeechobee, FL
1998 - September - Southeastern Regional Championship Classic,
5th place, TN.
1998 - Southeastern Regional Championship Florida Division
Champion
TELEVISION EXPOSURE
2005 to Present - Host of "The Scott Martin Challenge" Outdoor
Television - VERSES, FSN
1999 to Present - FLW Outdoors Television - 10 ten final and
special feature segments
2000 to Present - Various News and Outdoors TV appearances
2006 - Fishing feature on the CBS Early Show, June 13, 2006
2006 - June - F.L.W. Tour Finals - FSN
2006 - Wal-Mart Commercial - National Commercial
2005 - Minn Kota Maxxium 101 commercial- National Commercial
2005 - F.L.W. Tour - "Fishing Tips" - FSN
2004 - June - F.L.W. Finals - OLN
2004 - Host of “Wal-Mart Great Outdoors” Television
series 2003 to 2005 - OLN
2004 - Co-host for “F.L.W. Outdoors Television” series 2004 -
OLN
2003 - Guest Host on “Fishing University”
2003 - April , June - F.L.W. Finals - OLN
2002 - Feb, June - F.L.W. Finals – PAX , OLN
2001 - ABC Wide World of Sports, ESPN Great Outdoor Games - ABC
2001 - Fishing with Roland Martin - TNN
2001 - ESPN Great Outdoor Games Interview (30 minute) - ESPN
2001 - ESPN Great Outdoor Games-ESPN
2000 - ESPN Great Outdoor Games-ESPN
2000 - Bass Profiles (30 minute) - ESPN 2
2000 - Feb, June - F.L.W. Finals - ESPN 2
2000 - January-Minn Kota genesis commercial- National Commercial
1999 - Jan, Feb, June, Sept - F.L.W. Finals - ESPN 2
1996-2004 - Fishing with Roland Martin - TNN
PRINT MEDIA EXPOSURE
06- 09 - Florida Fishing Weekly - 52 weeks per year - Half page
Article
1999 to present - Multiple F.L.W. Outdoors Magazine coverage
1999 to present - Major Newspapers coverage and photos
2004 - F.L.W. Outdoors Magazine – Co-Cover - July
2003 - F.L.W. Outdoors Magazine – Cover - February
2004 - F.L.W. Outdoors Magazine – Full Page Cover - May
2002 - Bass Masters Magazine - October
2002 - Bass Fishing Magazine- F.L.W. Outdoors - February
2001 - Bass Fishing Magazine - F.L.W. Outdoors - November
2000 - Basser Cover Story (Japanese fishing Magazine) - June
2000 - Bass Fishing Magazine - F.L.W. Outdoors - May / June
1998 - Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World, Cover - July / August
1997 - Warm Water Fly Fishing - May / June
2000 to Present - Numerous newspaper articles from the F.L.W.
Wins and Finals
1993 - North American Fisherman, Cover - April / May
RADIO EXPOSURE
Catch 104 FM – Islamorada, Florida
WAFC 106 FM – Clewiston, Florida
Fox Sports Radio - Dallas
SPORT SHOW
Outdoor World Fishing Expo, Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Numerous BASS Masters Classic Outdoors shows
American Sport fishing Association Show (ASA) (ICAST)
Miami International Boat Show
OTHER ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Successful Saltwater Angler on Florida’s East & West Coast and
Florida Keys,
The youngest professional winner in F.L.W. history
REFERENCES :
Sammy Lee, Ranger Boats.
Tim Tucker, Outdoor Writer and Photographer.
Bernie Shultz, Professional Angler

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