Chris Johnston | Peterborough, Ontario Canada

Birthdate

Favorite Technique / Species / Fishing Style

Finesse fishing for Smallmouth Bass

Angling Inspiration

My biggest inspiration was growing up watching my father compete in top Canadian tournaments.

Favorite Fishing Spot

Finesse fishing for Smallmouth Bass

Why I Fish

I love the competitiveness I can carry from other sports and apply it to tournament bass fishing.

Tournaments

2020 Bassmaster Elite Series event on the St Lawrence River
2021 Sturgeon Bay Open
1st Place Bassmaster Elite Series at 1000 Islands
1st Place FLW Tour at Harris Chain of Lakes
​​​​​​​4 time Canadian Open winner
FLW Rookie of the Year
2nd place Bassmaster Elite Series on St. Lawrence River
2nd Place Bassmaster Elite Series on St. John’s River
2 time Bassmaster Classic qualifier

Favorite Fishing Moment

My favorite fishing moment was my win at the Bassmaster Elite Series event on the St. Lawrence River. I had 2 Smallmouth jump into the boat during competition.

Favorite Daiwa Products

Cody Meyer Tatula elite drop shot rod
Ish Monroe 7.6” flipping stick
Tatula 100 SV TW