- Hometown: Camdenton, MO
- Family: (Wife) Shirley, (Children) Chad
- Age:61
- Years Pro:30
- Occupation: Professional Angler
- Hobbies: Hunting Trophy Deer
- Primary Fishing Strength: Shallow-Water Jig Fishing
- World Ranking: 35 (2009)
BASS Stats:
- Bass Masters Classics:20– 1 Win 1998
- First-Place Finishes: 16
- Top-10 Finishes: 76
- Career Earnings: $2,376,093.80
- Avg. Won Per Tournament: $8,081.95
- Total Weight of Bass Caught: 8,103 lbs. 4 ozs.
FLW Stats:
- Career Earnings: $130,350
- Number of Top-10 Tournament Finishes: 9
- Weight of Largest Day's Catch: 24 lbs. 7 ozs. (1999, Wal-Mart FLW Tour, FLW Tour, Miss. River/Memphis)
- Number of Events Fished: 37 since 1996
Website: www.brauerbass.com
Achievements: BASS Angler of the Year (1987); Bassmaster Classic Winner (1998); FLW Angler of the Year (1998); Featured on the Wheaties Cereal Boxes – First Time Ever for a Bass Angler (1998); Single-Season Money-Winner Record (BASS); Inaugural Member Professional Bass Fishing Hall of Fame.