Shawn Barham

I’m an enthusiastic inshore angler, with my primary focus set on pursuing trophy-sized Striped Bass, Bluefish, and Tautog.

Theodore Douglas

I’m a lifelong fisherman and an environmental engineer who discovered a deep affection for Hobie kayaks in 2017, a departure from my paddle kayak roots that I’d embraced since I was around 12 years old. The rising popularity of pedal kayaks caught my attention, and during a Hobie dealer’s demo day, I took a leap […]

John Ladd

At 58 years old, I’ve been passionate about fishing since I was around 6 or 7 years old. My journey into the world of competitive angling began in 1977 when, at the age of 13, I participated in my very first organized bass tournament. In 2001, I transitioned into a career in federal law enforcement, […]

Perris Perry

Kayak fishing is my obsession! I spend most of my season fishing and trolling the great lakes for all species of Salmon, Trout, and Walleye. Learning and sharing safety and fishing techniques along with others that want to expand and test their kayak fishing skills in a much bigger pond. When not tackling the big […]

Eric Muhoberac

Engaging with the community is a priority, and I’ve actively participated in demo days with local dealers, sportsman shows in my area, and various tournaments. Operating a guide service has allowed me to share my expertise with others, and I’m proud to exclusively use Hobie boats for this endeavor. Furthering my commitment to the angling […]

Chris Holmes

I am the second Hobie Team member selected since the Team was formed. I have served continuously since 2010. My home waters are south Louisiana and the Gulf Coast, but I have fished Hobie kayaks in the Seas of Cortez, the Gulf of Mexico, the Atlantic, the Pacific and the Gulf of Alaska. I am […]

Kevin Wills

I grew up an Army brat that traveled around the world and in multiple cities/states throughout the US. Throughout our travels, fishing was always a part of our lives regardless of location and discovering kayak fishing just enhanced my love of the sport. Transitioning from a “traditional” paddle kayak into the MirageDrive Hobie in 2012 […]