- Hank Parker
Hank Parker is one of the famous and popular bass fishermen in the
United States .In
1979 and again in1989 , the native ofMaiden, NC won theBassmasters Classic , the biggest event in his sport.For years, Parker has hosted "Hank Parker Outdoors". The program now airs on the
Outdoor Channel ; it has previously aired on Versus (formerly OLN/Outdoor Life Network),ESPN and TNN, The Nashville Network (nowSpike TV ). He was also featured as an opponent in the video game released for the Super Nintendo entitled "Bassin's Black Bass with Hank Parker ." In the game, the player must earn their way onto the pro bass fishing tour, where they compete against Parker.Parker lives in
Denver, North Carolina , along the shores ofLake Norman . He has two sons, Hank Parker Jr. and Billy Parker, who have both driven in theNASCAR Busch Series . Hank Jr. is a two-time race winner and is now a test driver forRoush Racing . Billy has the appropriate nickname "Catfish." The sons also join him for another outdoors show, called "Hank Parker 3-D"; that show focuses onhunting rather than fishing.External links
* [http://www.hankparker.com HankParker.com]
Hank Parker is actually from Maiden North CarolinaHe lives in Denver, NC
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