
Kevin Madeley
Name: Kevin Madeley
Date of birth: December 5, 1972
Hometown: Brookeland, Texas
Family: Single
Nickname: None
Home water: Sam Rayburn Reservoir, Texas
Favorite water: Caddo Lake, Louisiana
First tournament: 19 years old
NPFL debut: 2025
Sponsors: Prototype lures, Buck and Bass, Yolotek, Sunline, Jordans Marine And Pro Fuel, Bajio sunglasses, Bobs Machine Shop, Phoenix Boats, Apex Pro Fishing and Outdoors, Epic Baits, HeyDude Shoes
First fish: Largemouth at age 6 from a Texas stock tank
Biggest bass: 11.56 largemouth from Toledo Bend Reservoir, Texas
Favorite lure: Zoom Super Fluke (Green Pumpkin Magic)
Fishing strength: Power fishing
Fishing weakness: Wacky worming — It’s painfully slow!
Fishing hero: Hank Parker
Fishing goals: Win an NPFL event
Best fishing advice: Spend time on the water and fish the conditions
Off-the-water work: Chief pipeline welding inspector
Hobbies: Woodworking and painting custom baits
Favorite movie: “Lonesome Dive”
Favorite music: Luke Combs
Superstitions: No bananas in the boat