Watson started fishing the FLW Tour as a co-angler in 2009 and earned a trip to the 2009 Forrest Wood Cup. In 2010, Watson made the move to the front of the boat while juggling his business and professional fishing. Soon after he retired from Realty Executives and became a full time touring professional. 2016 took Watson to the Bassmaster Classic when he won the Central Open on Table Rock Lake. He currently fishes the FLW circuit, PAA tournaments, Major League Fishing, and is fishing the B.A.S.S. Central Opens. James Watson was born in Aurora, Missouri and now resides in Springfield, Missouri. Couple years after graduating high school Watson enlisted as a soldier in the U.S. Army. He quickly established himself as an exceptional leader and was promoted to the rank of Staff Sergeant. His favorite time while in the Army was the two years spent as a Basie Combat Training Drill Sergeant. He was honorably discharged in 2001 and went to work as a real estate sales agent. He opened a Realty Executive franchise and has seen great success in the industry with over a $100 million in residential home sales. BASSMASTER Classic Appearances: 1 BASS Opens Wins: 1 FLW Cup Appearances: 2 FLW Tour Wins: 1 FLW Top Tens: 7 PAA Wins: 1 Watson has been able to bring his business skills to the fishing industry. Whether on the water or working shows and events. He knows what it takes to promote the products of his sponsors. Watson realizes the balance between the fishing side of the sport and the business side and is dedicated to seeing the sport grow.
James Watson
Shiner Hospital, Arkansas Children Hospital, Testicular Cancer, Will Fish for Kids
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