One of the first steps an angler takes when entering the fishing industry is generally becoming a “pro staff” or “field staff” for one or multiple companies within the fishing industry. While the position, requirements and incentives can vary based on the company and the individual angler the same general concepts apply to most of […]
For anglers looking to turn their hobby into a career, a key part is standing out from the crowd. There are hundreds of thousands of anglers in your area, to successfully build a brand and business, fellow anglers and potential customers are going to need to know who you are and what you can provide […]
Anglers who are looking to take the next step in their career are faced with the same challenges all new businesses, companies and individuals in any industry face. This is building, maintaining and growing a brand for themselves and/or their business. Your brand is who you are. It is what you say, what you look […]
Fishing is an excellent way to spend time with family and friends, relax and improve your mental health and/or enjoy the excitement of when your efforts pay off and result in a strong tug at the end of the line. Whatever your motivation is for hitting the water, the basic steps to getting involved in […]
Fishing is an excellent way to spend time with family and friends, relax and improve your mental health and/or enjoy the excitement of when your efforts pay off and result in a strong tug at the end of the line. Whatever your motivation is for hitting the water, the basic steps to getting involved in […]
Many anglers associate spring and fall as some of the best fishing of the year, but as the calendar flips to June the fishing on Lake Oahe is only beginning to fire up. An expansive reservoir, Lake Oahe connects two capitals. Beginning at Garrison Dam in Bismarck North Dakota, the reservoir stretches down to the […]
Fall is a special time in South Dakota. The cackle of roosters echoes in the crisp, cool air and the golden fields begin to fill with orange. As tens of thousands of hunters begin their pursuit of the state bird, many overlook the numerous other opportunities that can be found across the state. Most notably […]
I hope your 2021 season is off to an excellent start! Fishing in Pierre on Lake Sharpe has been outstanding and we’ve been having a ton of fun! As we progress through the 2021 season, I wanted to provide everyone with an update. Effective immediately, I will not be taking any more bookings for guided […]
We’ve experienced several different weather patterns the past week, but the fishing has been overall very good. Mason Propst and I enjoyed our first tournament of the season entering the Pre-(Spawn) Classic on Lake Sharpe. We recap the tournament and the fishing in this week’s fishing report! Friday evening, I checked out how the fishing […]
Spring fishing has officially hit the Missouri River in South Dakota and additional open water fishing opportunities continue to become available daily. We’ll kick off the 2021 open water season with our first fishing report and an update on the 2021 guide season. Early Season Fishing Report First and foremost, let’s talk fishing! Mason Propst, […]
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