Austin Cranford
Oklahoma
Elite Series
Sponsored
Biography
Residence: Norman, Okla.
Birthdate: 10/14/1995
Years as a full-time pro angler: 6
Signature technique/strength: Jerkbait & flipping
Home waters: Lake Eufaula (Okla.)
Favorite place to fish: St. Lawrence River
Career highlights: A fourth-place finish at the 2025 Nitro Boats Bassmaster Elite Qualifier at Lake Okeechobee presented by Bass Pro Shops cemented Austin’s qualification into the 2026 Progressive Bassmaster Elite Series.
Did you know: When not on the water, Austin spends much of his spare time hunting for deer and playing ping pong.
Birthdate: 10/14/1995
Years as a full-time pro angler: 6
Signature technique/strength: Jerkbait & flipping
Home waters: Lake Eufaula (Okla.)
Favorite place to fish: St. Lawrence River
Career highlights: A fourth-place finish at the 2025 Nitro Boats Bassmaster Elite Qualifier at Lake Okeechobee presented by Bass Pro Shops cemented Austin’s qualification into the 2026 Progressive Bassmaster Elite Series.
Did you know: When not on the water, Austin spends much of his spare time hunting for deer and playing ping pong.
Sponsors
BeatDown Outdoors
F5 Rods
Indaco Metals
Lucky Lure Tackle
McRay Roofing
Power-Pole
Pro-Guide Batteries
Skeeter
Sunline
The Bass Tank
US Fleet Tracking
Willie Pete’s
Yamaha
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