Takahiro Omori: Bassing’s in His Blood
February 19, 2010
Takahiro Omori, 39, will be one of 51 competitors in the $500,000 first-prize Bassmasters Classic, which starts Feb. 19. ESPN is televising the three-day event. Omori, who won the Classic in 2004, was the first foreign champion, and his goal is to win this year’s Classic and begin a march toward the angler of the year title. Read The New York Times’ take on the Japanese sports fisherman here.
