Russ Lane
Alabama
Elite Series
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Biography
Hometown: Prattville, Ala.
Birthdate: 10/5/1972
Years as a full-time pro angler: 22
Signature technique/strength:
Home waters: Coosa River
Favorite place to fish: His pond
Career highlights: Russ is making his return to the Elites after finishing second in the 2025 Nitro Boats Bassmaster Elite Qualifiers presented by Bass Pro Shops.
Did you know: When he’s not on the water, Russ swaps a rod for a bow and heads into the woods. He’s also an avid Will Ferrell fan.
Birthdate: 10/5/1972
Years as a full-time pro angler: 22
Signature technique/strength:
Home waters: Coosa River
Favorite place to fish: His pond
Career highlights: Russ is making his return to the Elites after finishing second in the 2025 Nitro Boats Bassmaster Elite Qualifiers presented by Bass Pro Shops.
Did you know: When he’s not on the water, Russ swaps a rod for a bow and heads into the woods. He’s also an avid Will Ferrell fan.
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