Take a look inside the life of Professional Angler Matty Wong and his fishing adventures! Follow along as he competes on the Bassmaster Elite Tour in 2024! ...more

Nov 5, 2021 · Matty Wong is a 32-year-old angler fishing from a 31-year-old bass boat. Unconventional, perhaps, but little about Wong, starting with his home state of Hawaii, says “standard issue competitive bass angler.”

Favorite place to fish: Clear Lake Career highlights: A native of Hawaii, Matty won the 2021 TNT Fireworks B.A.S.S. Nation Championship to earn his invitation to the 2022 Elite Series. Did you know: In addition to fishing, surfing and playing the saxophone, Matty is a professional photographer who has worked in Hollywood with many A-list ...

Matty Wong is also the first person from Hawaii to ever fish on the Elite Series and qualify for the Bassmaster Classic. At the age of 33, he has done more than most fishermen have done in a lifetime yet remaining humble and hardworking.

Feb 8, 2022 · Californian Matty Wong may be the most diverse individual to ever compete as a Bassmaster Elite Series angler. He fished his first club event in 2018. Three years later he won the B.A.S.S. Nation National Championship.

Mar 22, 2022 · Honolulu native Matty Wong was recently one of several competitors to participate in a prestigious fishing tournament. But how did he go from island boy to southern celebrity? The Conversation tracked him down next to a lake in South Carolina, working on his fishing gear.

Feb 17, 2022 · Fishing, surfing, and paddling since he was old enough to swim. These days, Matty is the 2021 Bass Nation National Champion and the first person from Hawai‘i to qualify for the Bassmaster Elite Pro Tour.

On today's episode we are joined by Bassmaster Elite Series pro Matty Wong to talk about his trip to Japan, the Japanese bass fishing culture, and maybe some...

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Mar 27, 2025 · Follow the unconventional journey of Bassmaster Elite Series Angler and Simms Pro Matty Wong in this profile & interview here on our blog The Plug.