David Morris

Residing in the United Kingdom, I’ve been deeply immersed in the world of kayak fishing since 2003. My journey took an exciting turn in 2012 when I joined the Hobie family. This affiliation opened doors to extraordinary experiences, including participation in the Hobie Fishing Worlds 2 and 3. Before venturing onto the international stage, I […]

William Wirt

My friends call me Sarge, and fishing has been a lifelong passion, primarily in northern California. I’ve spent countless hours casting lines from the banks of Lake Mendocino, Lake Sonoma, Clearlake, and along the East Fork of the Russian River. In 2011, I ventured into kayak fishing shortly after returning home from Afghanistan, and it […]

Domenic Paniccia

I am a veteran of the United States Marine Corp and Law Enforcement Officer with 25 years of experience. I spent my early years growing up in the Northeast, in a bustling urban environment where fishing wasn’t really an option for me. However, when I turned fifteen, my family relocated to Northeast Florida, and that’s where […]

Ronald Traas

I’ve proudly represented the Hobie team for several years and call the Southwest of the Netherlands my home. Since 2009, I’ve been embarking on exciting fishing adventures worldwide, from catching Roosterfish in Costa Rica to participating in the Hobie Fishing World Championships held in The Netherlands, China, the U.S., and Australia. Hobie kayak fishing has […]

Adrian Gorgievski

Hey Folks, I am currently 28 years old and work as a Firefighter. On the road from the Yak for 4 years. In addition to my main waters in the Netherlands where I prefer to fish for Perch, I drive whenever I can to Italy, Spain and France to fishing for Black Bass. Fishing the […]

Sean Johnson

Hailing from New Orleans, I’ve been an avid angler since the age of 21, primarily targeting redfish and speckled trout. Over the last three years, I’ve actively participated in the Bass Open Series trails and Bassmaster Trials. Currently, I’m competing in our home league trail in Louisiana, achieving top-10 placements for two consecutive years. My […]

Cole Garland

I’ve been fishing since I’ve been old enough to hold a rod and reel. Started fishing some tournaments at age 10, and began to fish more once I bought a kayak, and especially when I bought a Hobie Pro Angler 12 back in 2017. I’m on my third Hobie Pro Angler, and for the past […]

Thomas Mee

I am a nature enthusiast with a lifelong passion for fishing and a strong connection to the great outdoors. My journey began in childhood and flourished while working at my family's tackle shop. Eager to explore new locations, I actively expand my fishing pursuits, targeting various fish species. With a constant desire for growth, I […]

Jose Negron

I’ve been fishing for as long as I can remember, and I’ve always dreamed of having a kayak that would allow me to explore more of the water and reach those hard-to-get spots. When I finally got my Hobie Pro Angler, it was like a dream come true. This kayak has everything I need to […]

Kevin Ryan

Around a decade ago, I embarked on my journey into kayak fishing, and it was love at first cast. Despite trying my hand at the more conventional methods like surf fishing and even owning a boat, there was something uniquely captivating about kayak fishing that held my attention. Right from the beginning, I’ve been loyal […]