Renowned big-water pioneer, inventor, author and tournament pro.
Previous EverStart National Champion and BASS Open winner.
Known as one of the most dominant tournament competitors of all time on the Great Lakes, with over $200,000 in earnings, and over a dozen major wins.
Appearances in hundreds of publications and television shows over the last 20 years.
Creator of the first-ever goby fishing lure.
Author of popular weekly column Balog’s Bass Wars on BassFan.com.
Integral part of research and development teams for some of fishing’s largest brands, including Plano, Minn Kota, Humminbird, Ranger Boats, Reel Grip and more.