Monday, November 26, 2012

Clay Dyer - CAST for Kids Foundation

Clay Dyer - CAST for Kids Foundation Tube. Duration : 4.67 Mins.


Clay Dyer is a professional sport bass fisherman who was born in May 23, 1978 in Hamilton, Alabama, without any lower limbs, no arm on the left side and a partial arm on the right. However, these limitations did not dampen his determination and positive spirit. Clays motto for life is, "If I can, you can." He refuses to use special equipment, saying, "I want to do it with one hand the way they do it with two." He casts by tucking the rod under his jaw and whipping it around with a quick left-to-right twist. He reels fish in while holding the end of the rod under his chin. He ties knots with his tongue and unhooks fish with his teeth. Clay fishes on the FLW Tour which is the highest competitive level tour. Clay started fishing at age 5 and began tournament fishing at age 15. Highly competitive, Clay has not allowed his physical disabilities to be an obstacle earning the respect of his fellow anglers on the pro circuit. A professional angler since 1995, Clay has fished in more than 200 bass tournaments and placed first in approximately 20 state bass tournaments. In addition to his competitive fishing, Clay also regularly provides his services as a motivational speaker to corporations, churches, and charitable organizations. Clay is the national spokesperson for CAST for kids and is a fishing guide for disabled and terminally ill children through the United Special Sportsmen Alliance. Clay spends part of his time sharing his life experiences through motivational and ...

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