1970 — Bill Dance
1971 — Roland Martin
1972 — Roland Martin
1973 — Roland Martin
1974 — Bill Dance
1975 — Roland Martin
1976 — Jimmy Houston
1977 — Bill Dance
1978 — Roland Martin
1979 — Roland Martin
1980 — Larry Nixon
1981 — Roland Martin
1982 — Larry Nixon
1983 — Hank Parker
1984 — Roland Martin
1985 — Roland Martin
1986 — Jimmy Houston
1987 — Denny Brauer
1988 — Rick Clunn
1989 — Gary Klein
1990 — Guido Hibdon
1991 — Guido Hibdon
1992 — Kevin VanDam
1993 — Gary Klein
1994 — David Fritts
1995 — Mark Davis
1996 — Kevin VanDam
1997 — Davy Hite
1998 — Mark Davis
1999 — Kevin VanDam
2000 — Tim Horton
2001 — Mark Davis
2002 — Davy Hite
2003 — Jay Yelas
2004 — Gerald Swindle
2005 — Aaron Martens
2006 — Michael Iaconelli
2007 — Skeet Reese
2008 — Kevin VanDam
2009 — Kevin VanDam
2010 — Kevin VanDam
2011 — Kevin VanDam
2012 — Brent Chapman
2013 — Aaron Martens
2014 — Greg Hackney
2015 — Aaron Martens
2016 — Gerald Swindle
2017 — Brandon Palaniuk
2018 — Justin Lucas
2019 — Scott Canterbury
Angler of the Year winners
Throughout the years many anglers have earned the respected title 'Angler of the Year,' but only a select few have held it more than once.