Article: The Augusta Chronicle, Ga., Under the Radar Column.

By James Gallagher, The Augusta Chronicle, Ga. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Feb. 29--A collection of plaques marking his bass-fishing achievements lines David Whyte's office walls.

But if you ask him about them, he plays down his success and modestly claims to simply have won his "fair share" of tournaments.

The 40-year-old fisherman has also experienced his fair share of success in the business world. But his latest business venture has the longtime entrepreneur sailing uncharted waters.

The man who 15 years ago didn't own a boat or even fish now owns a dealership -- the Augusta Marine Supercenter on Gordon Highway.

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