Nickname: Missile
Birthday: 06/11/78
Birthplace: Richmond, VA
Current Hometown: Salem, VA
Height: 5' 9"
Family: Wife: Sonja; daughter: Myah; Son: Noah
Hobbies: Weight training, relaxing with family, hunting, and shooting sports

When did you first start fishing: When I was knee-high to a grass hopper
Primary fishing strength: Shallow cranking
Best fishing trip you ever had: Spring trip with my dad to Florida when I was about 12
Favorite fishing spot: Any pond with my stepson

Music: Anything done with talent
Book: Anything by Lou Holtz
TV show: “Chappelle's Show”
Movie: “Rocky 4”
Actor/Actress: Arnold Schwarzenegger
Pro sport / team: Washington Redskins
College sport / team: Virginia Tech football
Dream job: Professional athlete
John’s fishing tip: Depth and speed of your lure will dictate if you get a bite. Keep changing those variables until you get bit.