Meet the Livingston Pros
Pro Team
Randy Howell
Randy Howell is a 21-year veteran of the Bassmaster Tour. He is the 2014 Bassmaster Classic champion. He resides in Guntersville, Alabama, with his wife Robin and their children Laker & Oakley.
Chief Development Director
Byron Velvick
Byron Velvick is a former B.A.S.S. Elite Series, FLW, and MLF Tour professional angler. He is a two-time U.S. Open Champion, two-time Bassmaster Classic qualifier, and Western Bass Classic Champion. Byron also holds the B.A.S.S. three-day winning weight record. He currently serves as the Chief Development Director for bass fishing at Livingston Lures.
Pro Team
Jacob Powroznik
Favorite place to fish: Lake Champlain Careerhighlights: Jacob re-qualified for the 2022 Elite Series after capturing the 2021 Falcon Rods Bassmaster Opens Angler of the Year title. In addition to his 2021 Opens victory, Jacob has four other B.A.S.S. wins (Buggs Island 2005, Toledo Bend 2014, Bays de Noc2014, Pokegama Lake 2017)
Pro Team
Scott Canterbury
Home waters: Logan Martin Lake & Coosa River Favorite place to fish: Ozark lakes in the spring Career highlights: In just his first season on the Elite Series, Scott won the 2019 Bassmaster Angler of the Year title. In three seasons, Scott has seven Top 10 finishes.
Pro Team
Laker Howell
Laker Howell, following in his father's footsteps, is a formidable angler. In just his second year of professional fishing, he has already qualified for 10 derbies, securing multiple top-10 finishes against the best in the world
Pro Team
Anthony Gagliardi
South Carolina pro Anthony Gagliardi is one of a small handful of anglers who have won both a Forrest Wood Cup (2014) as well as the FLW Tour Angler of the Year (2006). He’s also a three-time FLW Tour winner (2003, 2006, and 2009). In 2023, Gagliardi won Stage Three of the Bass Pro Tour on Lake Murray, thanks to a stellar performance in the Championship Round. That was his third major victory on his home lake.
Pro Team
Ethan Greene
Ethan Greene is a professional bass angler hailing from Eufaula, Alabama, with a deep-rooted passion for fishing that began in his childhood In addition to the MLF Toyota Series, Ethan participates in various other tournaments, including the Bass Fishing League (BFL), American Bass Anglers(ABA), and Alabama Bass Trail 100 (ABT 100).
Chief Development Director
Steven Paul
Steven Paul is a highly respected musky guide, author, and fishing educator known for his expertise in targeting giant muskies and pike. As a U.S. Coast Guard-licensed captain and the Tennessee state record holder for musky, he has built a reputation for putting anglers on trophy fish. Paul shares his knowledge through guiding, seminars, podcasts, writing and his work with Musky 360, where he provides in-depth insights into musky behavior, lure selection, and advanced fishing techniques. His passion for the sport and dedication to conservation continue to inspire anglers worldwide.
Guide Staff Director
Steve Herbeck
Steve Herbeck is a renowned angler, guide, and musky fishing expert with decades of experience chasing trophy fish across North America. Known for his deep knowledge of musky behavior, innovative techniques, and passionate teaching, Herbeck has influenced countless anglers through seminars, guiding, and contributions to fishing publications. As a former owner of Andy Myers Lodge in Canada, he has helped shape the modern approach to musky fishing, blending traditional wisdom with cutting-edge strategies.
Pro Staff / France
Fred Juilian
Frédéric Jullian is a renowned French angler celebrated for his expertise in predator fishing. With a career spanning several decades, he has competed successfully in numerous European tournaments and has been instrumental in product development for prominent fishing brands like Gunki and Illex. Jullian is also known for his appearances in fishing competitions such as Perch Pro and Fly vs Jerk, where he showcases his deep understanding of angling techniques and strategies.
Pro Staff / France
Nassa Khanfour
Nassa Khanfour is a distinguished French angler, widely recognized for his expertise in predator fishing and his significant contributions as both a fishing guide and competitor. Based in Alès, France, Khanfour has dedicated his career to advancing the sport, with a strong focus on targeting predator species. As a seasoned competitor, he has taken part in numerous tournaments at both national and international levels. Notably, Khanfour has competed in Bassmaster Opens, the Predator Tour, the World Predator Classic.
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