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Arguably one of the most productive big fish baits in the world of bass fishing is the jig.  The mantra “jigs catch bigs” is the basis for many successful angling careers.  One question I’ve frequently heard from fishermen is “What jig skirt color is best?”  Jigs typically imitate crawfish but are also believed to mimic sunfish and shad.  With the number of species of crawfish and sunfish throughout the country and the amount of skirt colors offered by fishing companies, it is no wonder that many anglers struggle to narrow down their options.  One popular jig maker online offers 37...

What tournament did you compete in? I recently had the incredible opportunity to participate in the 2024 Bassmaster Kayak Series National Championship. Where was the tournament located? The tournament took place at Tenkiller Lake in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, a stunning location that offered both challenges and rewards for all anglers involved. How did you do? I am thrilled to share that I secured a 7th place finish among 164 of the best anglers across North America. This achievement granted me the honor of walking across the Bassmaster Classic Stage in Tulsa, Oklahoma, an experience that is the dream of every angler. What is tournament fishing like? The...

June 2023, the time has finally come. After weeks or even months of preparations, I’m finally ready to hit to the road to Tennessee, to officially represent my country at a fishing National Championship, a dream of mine coming to a reality! Last time i was in Tennessee was in October 2022, for the KBF National Championship. That’s when I met Colby and Jake, from FeelFree Kayaks, great people!  This time around, I was motivated to do well and show everyone why Canada is a force in this sport. 12 countries were competing for a Gold Medal. There was also...

In a world where we feel value based on our level of busyness, we are often “work hard, play hard(er)” people. Our recreation is often just as tiring if not more so than work. In many work places it can be heard, “I had to come back to work just to get some rest!” We tell ourselves that one more cup of coffee will get us through the day. “Things need to get done and if I don’t do it no one else will.” We all know that it takes a couple days to recover from a hectic weekend. And...