Jimmy Houston

Member for

12 years 2 months

Home: Cookson, Oklahoma
Family:
(wife) Chris, (kids) Jamie & Sherri
Hobbies:
Fishing & Hunting
Boat:
Tracker 190 & Tracker 175

Angling Stuff

Favorite Technique: Spinnerbaits, Top water, Jigs
Fishing Strength:
Shallow water, Spinnerbaits, Jigs
Favorite Lake:
Guntersille, Alabama, Tenkiller, Oklahoma
Favorite Species
Fished: Bass & Crappie, I luv Peacock Bass!
Likes to Fish:
  Man-made lakes & rivers

 

Career Highlights

Over 30 years in Television
Fishing over 60 years
15- Time Bassmaster Classic qualifier
2008 IGFA Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame
2008 Legends of the Outdoors Hall of Fame
2004 Jim Thorpe Man of the Year
2002 Professional Bass Fishing Hall of Fame
1990 National Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame
1989 King of Sports for Sishing
1986, 1976, B.A.S.S. Angler of the Year
Author of 5 fishing books

 Jimmy Houston, Americas Favorite Fisherman, is on national television hosting Jimmy Houston Outdoors on NBC SPORTS Network; America One; My Family TV; America Media Group; and The Texas Channel Cable Network.  Jimmy Houston Adventures is on NBC SPORTS Network; America One; My Family TV; AMG Network; and The Texas Channels Cable network. His show (JHO) consistently ranked as the #1 outdoors show on ESPN for 20 years and now on NBC SPORTS Network and the other networks.