Hometown: Jacksonville,
Florida
Age: 50
Marital
status: Married
– Wife, Valeria. Two children, Justin (28) and Nick (17)
Former
Occupation: Cook
at Family restaurant
Stats
Total
Career Earnings: 2
million plus
2010
World Ranking: 126th
2009
World Ranking: 9th
(www.bassfan.com)
2010
AOY Bassmaster: 65th
2009
AOY Bassmaster: 17th
(www.bassmaster.com)
- Best
finish in 2010 5th
-
FLW SERIES-EAST at Lake Chickamauga, FLW Series - East
- Best
finish in 2009 30th
– Kentucky Lake, Bassmaster Elite
- Best
finish in 2008 1st
– St. Johns RIver, Bassmaster Southern Open, 1/19/2008
- Best
finish in 2007 1st
– Lake Oneida, Bassmaster Memorial - 7/26/2007
- Best
finish in 2006 1st
– Eagle Mountain Lake, Bassmaster Memorial - 5/18/2006
- Best
finish in 2005 1st
– Harris Chain of Lakes, 2/3/2005
B.A.S.S.
Top ten finishes 41
FLW
Top ten finishes 7
Bassmaster
Classics Fished 13
FLW
Championships Fished 6
Career
Highlights
Tournament
Wins:
- 4
Bassmaster Tour Wins
- 1
Bassmaster Open – Southern Trail
- 2
Bassmaster Majors – Memorial
- 1
FLW Open Win
Titles:
- 1996
FLW Angler of the Year
- ESPN
Great Outdoor Games – Gold Medal Winner 2000
- ESPN
Great Outdoor Games – Gold Medal Winner 2001
- 2003
Ranger Cup Champion
Honors: Fished
with George W. Bush in 1993 on Ray Scott’s private lake and
being allowed
to participate in Angel Anglers and visiting with children at local
hospitals where we are fishing
Angling
Stuff
Angling
Hero: Rick
Clunn and Guido Hibdon
Home
Lake: St.
Johns River - Florida
Favorite
Lake: Lake
Champlain - New York
Fishing
Strength: Soft
Plastics and shallow cranking
Sponsors:
- Ranger
Boats since 1988
- Mercury
Engines since 1988
- Minn
Kota since 1994
- Zoom
Baits since 1996
- Costa
since 2008
- Lews
Reels new in 2011
Personal
Stuff
Favorite
Food: Barbecue
Ribs
Favorite
Music: Classic
Rock
Favorite
Movie: A
League of Their Own
When
Not Bass Fishing: Likes
to Salt Water Fish, Hunt Deer and Hogs, Enjoys Barbecuing and cooking
Website: peterthliveros.com
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