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About
Television host and fishing personality, best known for his energetic presence and investigative interviews into the vast world of fishing. He has accumulated over 480,000 subscribers on his Dave Mercer YouTube channel.
Before Fame
At 13, he won a local bass fishing tournament, earning a $400 prize. Later, at the age of 17, he started writing a weekly fishing column for his local newspaper.
Trivia
He wrote a book, "Facts of Fishing: 135 Secrets Fish Don't Want You to Know," which compiles tips, tricks, and innovative techniques. A couple of his most popular fishing videos have gained over 500,000 views each.
Family Life
He was born in Ireland and moved to Canada at the age of five.
Associated With
The star is admired for his contributions to the sport of fishing, similar to stars like Bill Dance, Jimmy Houston, and Roland Martin.