Austin Felix
Minnesota
Elite Series
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Biography
Hometown: Eden Prairie, Minn.
Birthdate: 7/11/1984
Years as a full-time pro angler: 11
Signature technique/strength: Targeting offshore & Northern smallmouth
Home waters: Mille Lacs Lake
Favorite place to fish: Mille Lacs Lake & Lake Minnetonka
Career highlights: A former collegiate national championship angler for the University of Minnesota, Austin earned the 2020 Bassmaster Elite Series Rookie of the Year title and snagged his first Elite win in 2022 at Lake Oahe.
Did you know: Austin starts his tournament days one way and one way only, by listening to Harry Potter audiobooks on his way to the ramp in the morning.
Birthdate: 7/11/1984
Years as a full-time pro angler: 11
Signature technique/strength: Targeting offshore & Northern smallmouth
Home waters: Mille Lacs Lake
Favorite place to fish: Mille Lacs Lake & Lake Minnetonka
Career highlights: A former collegiate national championship angler for the University of Minnesota, Austin earned the 2020 Bassmaster Elite Series Rookie of the Year title and snagged his first Elite win in 2022 at Lake Oahe.
Did you know: Austin starts his tournament days one way and one way only, by listening to Harry Potter audiobooks on his way to the ramp in the morning.