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2021-22 Bass Fishing Roster

Nate Doty

  • Class Fifth Year
  • Hometown Decatur, IL
  • Highschool Sangamon Valley

Biography

2020-21: Had nine top-15 finishes, his highest at first first at FLW Tour on the Mississippi River, on Stephen Forbes Lake, and on Centralia Lake… took second on Vandalia Lake, sixth on Coffeen Lake, 13th on the Ohio River, fourth on Carlyle Lake, sixth at Greenville University Spring Invite, and 10th on Lake Cumberland and qualified for the Bassmaster National Championship... was a member of the 2020 FLW Central Division Championship team… finished 88th at MLF National Championship on Grand Lake

2019-20: Posted five top-20 performances in tournament competition… was fourth at the Bassmaster Team of the Year competition… was 48th at the Bassmaster National Championship… won the McKendree Vandalia Invitational… was fourth at the Quantum Next Generation Tournament… was 18th at the Bass Pro Shops Aftco Open… was third at the Illinois Bass Nation (IBN) State Championship… was 18th at the 2020 Collegiate Bass Fishing Championships at the 2020 Collegiate Bass Fishing Championships and was named Bass Pro Shops School of the Year Champion.

2018-19: Posted 10 top-10 performances in tournament competition… was won the McKendree Vandalia Invitational with the big bass (5.55) catch of the day… was fourth at the Missouri State Invitational… was fifth at the Illinois Bass Nation (IBN) State Championship… was fourth at the Murray State Open… was runner-up at the Bassmaster Collegiate Tour Event and qualified for the Bassmaster National Championship… was fourth at the Yeti FLW Open and qualified for the FLW National Championship… was seventh at the Murray State University Invitational… was fourth at the FLW Central Conference Tournament… was third at the McKendree Invitational… won the Greenville Open… was 11th at the 2019 BoatUS Collegiate Bass Fishing National Championship and was named Bass Pro Shops School of the Year Championship title.

2017-18: Posted five top-20 performances in tournament competition… was second at the Illinois State Championship...placed fifth at the McKendree Spring Invitational...took home 10th place at the McKendree Fall Invitational...was 12th at the FLW Central Conference Tournament in Wisconsin...finished 17th at the Murray State Fall Invitational...qualified for the Cabela's National Championship, the FLW National Championship and the Bassmaster National Championship...placed 45th at the FLW National Championship, 57th at the Bassmaster National Championship and 73rd at the Cabela's National Championship. 

BEOFRE McK: Enjoyed an outstanding fishing career at Sangamon Valley High School...successes included helping his boat earn a 2015 Illinois High School Association (IHSA) state qualifying sectional finish...after competing in the IHSA state finals, he traveled to the High School World Finals on Lake Pickwick and placed fifth in a field of 152 boats...was selected as a member of the Bassmasters High School All-State Team....in 2014 and 2016, captured first place at the AOBI Tournament....won the SAF state championship  in 2016 and qualified for the Regional Conference Championship...was recognized by Bassmasters as a B.A.S.S. All-State honorable mention selection.

PERSONAL: Is the son of Jason and Terri Doty.

Historical Player Information

  • 2017-18Freshman

  • 2018-19Sophomore

  • 2019-20Junior

  • 2020-21Senior

  • 2021-22Fifth Year