Clifford Pirch
Arizona
Elite Series
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Biography
Hometown: Payson, Ariz.
Birthdate: 10/22/1975
Years as a full-time pro angler: 25
Signature technique/strength: Jig fishing, dropshot & sight fishing
Home waters: Roosevelt Lake
Favorite place to fish: Desert Souhwest
Career highlights: An outstanding Western pro, Cliff won the U.S. Open Championship three times and was a two-time FLW Tour champion. Cliff joined the Elite Series in 2013 and, in that time, has amassed 33 Top 20 finishes, including two finishes of 15th or better in 2023.
Did you know: When Clifford was in college, he earned extra money by acting as a “Helitack” firefighter, where he would rappel out of helicopters to fight wilderness wildfires.
Birthdate: 10/22/1975
Years as a full-time pro angler: 25
Signature technique/strength: Jig fishing, dropshot & sight fishing
Home waters: Roosevelt Lake
Favorite place to fish: Desert Souhwest
Career highlights: An outstanding Western pro, Cliff won the U.S. Open Championship three times and was a two-time FLW Tour champion. Cliff joined the Elite Series in 2013 and, in that time, has amassed 33 Top 20 finishes, including two finishes of 15th or better in 2023.
Did you know: When Clifford was in college, he earned extra money by acting as a “Helitack” firefighter, where he would rappel out of helicopters to fight wilderness wildfires.
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