Dustin Murguia
Dustin Murguia, also known as Dusty Yakker, is a former educator and current full-time, national kayak tournament angler. Dusty is native of Chicago, IL, and has cultivated a lifetime of passion in pursuit of both large and smallmouth bass. The affable “Yakker” is known for his unique writing style, strong camera presence and overall advocacy […]
Kei Vang
Fishing has long been a deep-seated passion of mine, but the world of kayak fishing elevated that passion to a whole new level. I was born and raised in California, where I was fortunate to be surrounded by 850 miles of stunning coastal waters and the majestic Sierra Nevada mountains. Whether it’s freshwater or saltwater, […]
Chamroeun Hoeut
I’ve been an avid kayak angler for numerous years now. My initial experience with Hobie began with a 2015 Outback model. Over time, I’ve had the privilege of owning various Hobie models, including the Hobie Pro Angler, Hobie Outback, and Hobie Compass. Among my most significant kayak fishing achievements is the memorable experience of fishing […]
Jerry Yang
I was born and raised in California, but I spent 19 years of my adult life in North Carolina before eventually returning to California. My journey into kayak fishing began with inexpensive, no-frills kayaks that didn’t quite click with me. It all changed when I saw a couple of anglers gliding on Hobie Kayaks – […]
Cha Lo
As an enthusiastic angler, nature enthusiast, and a devoted father, my love for the great outdoors is intimately tied to my love for my children. In today’s world, where distractions abound, I firmly believe that involving our kids in our outdoor adventures not only enlightens them but also fosters a profound appreciation for the wonders […]
Brady Storrs
I am all about fishing, and fishing is all about me. My soul finds a deep connection with the earth and all its living creatures, and when I’m out on the water, I feel like an integral part of that natural world.
Mike Densel
My journey into kayak fishing began in 2012 when I made my initial purchase of a Hobie Pro Angler. The following year, in 2013, I became Fort Wayne Outfitters’ inaugural local team member, solidifying my presence in the kayak fishing community. As a founding member, I played a pivotal role in establishing Northeast Indiana Kayak […]
Kevin Workman
I would characterize myself as an adventurous angler. My preference leans towards exploring off-the-beaten-path locations and targeting challenging fish. However, my adventures also include tournament fishing and numerous family outings. I’m a proud parent of five children, and four of them actively join me in their Hobie kayaks for fishing trips. My eldest son, Jack, […]
Kyle Zemke
I’m a devoted angler hailing from southern Idaho, and my love for fishing runs deep. Growing up alongside the Snake River, fishing has been an integral part of my life. Over the past decade, I’ve been fortunate to embark on fishing adventures both close to home and across the nation, competing in various tournaments. During […]
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 […]